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Bester’s lawyers demand Showmax hand over docu-series copies

Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester‘s lawyers have joined his girlfriend and co-accused, Dr Nandipha Magudumana, in writing to Showmax to demand that he be furnished with copies of its documentary series ‘Tracking Thabo Bester’ with immediate effect. The documentary is due to be aired on March 15. Bester’s defence team has given Showmax until 2pm today to provide them with copies of the series. Failing to do so, Bester’s team […]

today10 March 2024

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Police seek help in identifying another body linked to Thabo Bester prison escape

Free State police are seeking help to identify a body that Thabo Bester's girlfriend Dr Nandipha Magudumana falsely claimed to be that of her father. The body was found in a river in Bloemfontein. Police spokesperson Brig Motantsi Makhele said the body was first found in Lovedale Road in Bloemfontein after a hit-and-run accident on October 9 2021. “The body was then claimed by one of the suspects in the […]

today8 July 2023

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One of the three accused in Bester’s escape saga granted bail

One of the three accused in the Thabo Bester prison break saga, Thabang Mier, has been granted bail. The three appeared in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court in the Free State on Monday morning. Mier has been granted bail of R10 000. Mier, Joel Makhetha and Moeketsi Ramolula are facing charges of aiding and abetting an inmate to escape from lawful custody. The charges against Makhetha and Moeketsi include corruption and violating a […]

today3 July 2023

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Dr Nandipha Magudumana, co-accused in Thabo Bester’s escape to apply for bail

Dr Nandipha Magudumana and her three co-accused in the case of the escape of the Facebook rapist and murderer Thabo Bester will be applying for bail in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court. They are facing, among others, charges of murder, aiding the escape of a prisoner, and defeating the ends of justice. The state has previously opposed bail for the medical doctor and two other men accused of aiding Bester in his escape […]

today2 May 2023

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Dr Nandipha and three other accused in Thabo Bester’s escape to apply for bail

The four accused linked to the escape of convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester from Mangaung prison in May last year are expected to apply for bail in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court today. They include Bester’s girlfriend Dr Nandipha Magudumana, her father Zolile Sekeleni, IT expert Teboho Lipholo and dismissed G4S employee, Senohe Matsoara. They are facing charges of murder, defeating the ends of justice, and aiding and abetting a convict. Sekeleni and […]

today17 April 2023

Local

Authorities to begin process of returning Bester to SA

South African authorities are set to begin the process of returning fugitive Thabo Bester, following his recent arrest in Tanzania. This comes just days after South Africa’s bid to have two brothers from the wealthy Gupta family extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) failed. A high-level delegation composed of various law enforcement authorities is in Tanzania to bring Bester and his partner Dr Nandipha Magudumana back to South Africa. […]

today11 April 2023

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