This is for the start of the defence case.
The trial was supposed to start yesterday but then was adjourned for today.
Kemakeza is facing two counts of official corruption and one count of abuse of office.
He allegedly misappropriated $764,000 of public funds allocated for fishing projects in his constituency.
Maelyn Bird of Crystal Lawyers is representing the Gela MP while Robert Barry of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) represents the Crown.
Principal Magistrate Shafi Khan presided over the case
By ASSUMPTA BUCHANAN
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