Joe 'Ferrari' Sibanyoni, co-accused back in the dock

<span>Joe &#039;Ferrari&#039; Sibanyoni, co-accused back in the dock </span> <span><span>Nokuthula Khanyile</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-09-01T08:50:00+02:00" title="Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 08:50">Tue, 09/01/2026 - 08:50</time> </span>

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<div class="text-long"><p><span>KWAGGAFONTEIN - </span>Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni and his three co-accused are expected back in court on Tuesday following the re-enrolment of their case.</p><p>Sibanyoni, Bafana Sindane, Mvimbi Masilela and Philemon Msiza face charges linked to an alleged protection racket.</p><p>The accused are alleged to have forced a mining entrepreneur to pay protection fees between 2022 and 2025.</p><blockquote><p><span><strong>READ | </strong></span><a href="https://www.enca.com/news/truth-i-am-confident-will-vindicate-me-sibanyoni"><span><strong>'The truth, I am confident, will vindicate me' - Sibanyoni</strong></span></a></p></blockquote><p>The case was re-enrolled after state prosecutor Mkhuseli Ntaba failed to appear for a scheduled bail hearing in May. </p><p>At the time, Ntaba cited threats to his life as the reason for his absence.</p><p>The matter returns to court as the accused continue to face allegations that have not yet been tested in court.</p><p><strong>Read more: </strong><a href="https://www.enca.com/news-top-stories/npa-confirms-withdrawal-urgent-interdict-bid-sibanyoni-case"><strong>NPA confirms withdrawal of urgent interdict bid in Sibanyoni case</strong></a></p></div>

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