NPA 'making progress' in hotel inquest

Members of the formal inquiry into the 1993 Highgate Hotel massacre have already heard from several witnesses about the deadly attack, which claimed the lives of five people, with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) saying it is satisfied with the progress thus far.

- Faizel Patel

The inquest into the shooting spree at the hotel began on 27 January and was adjourned yesterday.

The NPA said yesterday it was pleased with the progress made in the past two weeks in the inquest into the hotel massacre.

The case was referred to the NPA by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).

NPA spokesperson Luxolo Tyali said the inquest has been adjourned to 24 March.