LIVE BLOG: Thabo Bester saga as it happens
Following the re-arrest of convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester and his extradition back to South Africa, all eyes are now on the country’s most secure prison, Kgosi Mampuru II, where Bester will be housed.
His accomplice and lover, Dr Nandipha Magudumana is en route to Bloemfontein to face charges of aiding and abetting an escape, murder, violation of bodies, and fraud, for her role in breaking Bester out of Mangaung Prison run by multinational security firm G4S.
Meanwhile Parliament is grilling G4S top brass and the Ministers of Police, Justice and Correctional Services over the matter. It’s a truth stranger than fiction, and IOL will give you a blow-by-blow account as the story unfolds.
LIVE FEED: Police, Correctional Services give update on Thabo Bester, Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s arrests
Ministers Bheki Cele and Ronald Lamola are giving an update following the arrests of fugitive Thabo Bester and his lover, Dr Nandipha Magudumana.
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PICS: Thabo Bester, Dr Nandipha Magudumana back in South Africa amid heavy security
A plane carrying the duo landed at Lanseria airport in Gauteng this morning, and the fugitives were quickly whisked away in separate vehicles.
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Suspect who tampered with CCTV in Thabo Bester escape arrested as police seize Nandipha Magudumana’s Porsche
The suspect is believed to be a former Integritron employee, the company that was contracted by G4S to maintain the CCTV cameras at the Mangaung Correctional Centre.
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Thabo Bester: 5 shocking revelations as MPs finally tackle G4S head-on over Facebook rapist escape
Senior officials from G4S appeared before Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services on Wednesday, where they met fiery MPs who wanted to get answers about how Thabo Bester escaped from the facility in May last year.
There were shocking revelations revealed and many unanswered questions as MPs tour into the delegation from G4S with pointed questions regarding the events which transpired before the convicted murderer and rapist escaped.
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Thu, 13 Apr 2023 07:26:33 GMTIOL Reporter
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