Nceba Zenzisi and Vusilwe Gentleman

Court order seizes property linked to crime · Published 2025-10-17 · What is a POCA?

Party
Nceba Zenzisi and Vusilwe Gentleman
Date
2025-08-19

Case

Court
EASTERN CAPE LOCAL DIVISION, MTHATHA, Eastern Cape / Oos-Kaap

Parties addressed

  • Nceba Zenzisi and Vusilwe Gentleman

Asset description

Cash to the value of R14 000, including interest, in Nedbank account number 131 717 735 5 and cash to the value of R20 000 in Nedbank account number 131 764 236 8 which are the proceeds of unlawful activities (a copy of which can be obtained from the person motioned in par 9 hereunder.)

From the gazette

                                       annexure a
  NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 39 OF THE PREVENTION OF ORGANISED CRIME ACT 121 OF 1998
                                       (POCA)
   The National Director of Public Prosecutions obtained a preservation of property order in the High Court of
South Africa (East London circuit court) on 19 August 2025 in case number EL 138551/2025in relation to: Cash
to the value of R14 000, including interest, in Nedbank account number 131 717 735 5 and cash to the value of
R20 000 in Nedbank account number 131 764 236 8 which are the proceeds of unlawful activities (a copy of
which can be obtained from the person motioned in par 9 hereunder.)
   This notice is addressed to Nceba Zenzisi and Vusilwe Gentleman and all other persons who may have an
interest in the property described above.
  Take notice that:
  1. If you have an interest in the property, you should understand that it is now at risk. You are advised to
obtain legal advice on whether your interest can be protected and, if so, on how to protect it.
  2. You are notified that the National Director will, within 90 days of publication of this notice, apply to the High
Court under section 48 of the POCA for a forfeiture order. The preservation order will remain in force until the
application for a forfeiture order is finalised, and until any forfeiture order that is made is satisfied.
   3. If you intend to oppose the application for a forfeiture order, or you intend to apply for an order excluding
your interest from a forfeiture order in respect of the property, you must enter an appearance in terms of the
order. The requirements for such an appearance are set out in the order and are also dealt with in sections 39(3),
(4) and (5) of the POCA. An appearance must comply with these requirements.

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  4. Your attention is specifically drawn to the 14-day time limit prescribed in section 39(4) for the entry of an
appearance referred to in paragraph 3 above.
  5. If you enter an appearance in terms of the order you will be entitled to be given 14 days notice of the
application by the applicant for a forfeiture order in respect of the property.
   6. If you fail to enter an appearance in terms of the order or to comply with the above requirements, you will
not be given notice of the application for a forfeiture order and you will not be entitled to appear at the hearing of
the application. In such a case, the court may grant a default order forfeiting the property to the state under
section 53 of the POCA.
   7. You may, on good cause shown (including the non-availability of any other suitable remedy to protect your
legitimate rights or interests), on 3 days notice in urgent instances and at least 7 days notice in other instances
to the applicant, and within 8 days of becoming aware of the order, apply for reconsideration of the order.
   8. You are specifically advised that even if you intend to apply for reconsideration of the preservation order in
this case, you must, in addition, comply with paragraphs 4 and 5 above if you intend to oppose the forfeiture
application at a later date. Failure to do so can result in a forfeiture order being granted against the property by
default and without further notice to you.
  9. Whenever this order states that you must deliver or serve any notice, affidavit or other process document
on the applicant, you must deliver or serve them on the applicant at the following address:
  STATE ATTORNEY EAST LONDON// BHISHO, 17 Fleet Street East London. Asanda Sakasa. ASakasa@
npa.gov.za
  Asanda Sakasa, 123 WESTLAKE AVENUE, WEAVIND PARK, PRETORIA,0127, Tel: 0437065100, Email:
ASakasa@npa.gov.za.
  Date submitted: 2025-10-02

                                                                                          Case No: 2025/130222
                                                                                                 Annexure: N/A
                                                                         P/H or Docex Nr:0475029900/0718877857

                              IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA
                  (EASTERN CAPE LOCAL DIVISION, MTHATHA, Eastern Cape / Oos-Kaap)
                                MTHATHA, 2025-08-26, Justice Jolwana

     In the application of: THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTION, Applicant and ZENZO
                                           NDELENI, Respondent
In re: APPLICATION IN TERMS OF S38 OF THE PREVENTION OF ORGANISED CRIME ACT 121 OF 1998
IN RESPECT OF A TOYOTA QUANTUM WITH REGISTRATION LETTERS AND NUMBERS JFT 398 EC,
CHASSIS NUMNBERS JTFSX22P706095932, ENGINE NUMBER 2TR8309903 WHICH WAS SEIZED BY
THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICES ON 28 FEBRUARY 2025 AND HIS HELD UNDER
NGANGELIZWE CAS 01/03/2025 WHICH IS AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF AN OFFENCE.
  NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 38 OF THE PREVENTION OF ORGANISED CRIME ACT 121 OF 1998
(POCA)
   The National Director of Public Prosecutions applied for and was granted a preservation of property order in
terms of section 38 of the Organised Crime Act ,No.121 of 1998 in the High Court of South African ( Eastern
Cape Local Division, Mthatha) INRESPECT OF A TOYOTA QUANTUM WITH REGISTRATION LETTERS
AND NUMBERS JFT 398 EC, CHASSIS NUMNBERS JTFSX22P706095932, ENGINE NUMBER
2TR8309903 WHICH WAS SEIZED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICES ON 28 FEBRUARY
2025 AND HIS HELD UNDER NGANGELIZWE CAS 01/03/2025 WHICH IS AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF AN
OFFENCE.
  This notice is addressed to Zenzo Ndeleni, an adult male of 31 Jojo Street, Waterfall - Mthatha - Eastern
Cape and all persons who may have an interest.
  TAKE NOTICE THAT :
   1. If you have interest in the property, you should understand that it is now at risk. You are advised to obtain
legal advice on whether your interest can be protected and if so, on how to protect it.

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