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5 November 2024 | ARTICLE
By Tania Broughton
...Thabo Bester) and her “forced return” to South Africa was unlawful and invalid. Her legal team previously raised this “disguised extradition” argument in the Bloemfontein High Court. While that court ...
29 October 2024 | ARTICLE
By Marecia Damons
...Thabo Bester’s prison escape. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks The portfolio committee for Correctional Services still has questions about Thabo Bester’s prison escape. On Tuesday, the committee discu...
24 October 2024 | ARTICLE
By Daniel Steyn
...Bester had escaped. Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has confirmed that the South African Police Service (SAPS) released convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester after apprehending him for speeding ...
30 September 2024 | ARTICLE
By Marecia Damons and Daniel Steyn
...Thabo Bester’s prison escape. Bester escaped from Mangaung Correctional Centre, a privately-run maximum security prison, in May 2022 by faking his death in a cell fire with the help of celebrity docto...
19 September 2024 | ARTICLE
By GroundUp Editors
...Thabo Bester. Bester is a murderer, rapist, fraud and con-artist. But his rights and the rights of other people like him in South African prisons are protected by the Constitution, as they must be. Se...
18 September 2024 | ARTICLE
By Daniel Steyn
...Thabo Bester’s prison conditions Thabo Bester, who is continuing his life sentence for murder and rape after escaping from Mangaung Correctional Centre in May 2022, has raised the matter of his prison...
31 July 2024 | ARTICLE
By Tania Broughton
...Thabo Bester, and his girlfriend Nandipha Magudumana, has been set down by the Bloemfontein High Court. Photo: Becker Semela The trial of Thabo Bester and co-accused has been set for 10 February 2025...
24 July 2024 | ARTICLE
By Daniel Steyn and Becker Semela
...Thabo Bester’s escape by smuggling Katlego Bereng’s body into prison. Photo: Becker Semela Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester, currently on trial for escaping from prison, has appointed new la...
14 June 2024 | ARTICLE
By GroundUp Staff
...Thabo Bester prison escape, by far the most important public service we do is publishing the Target on Mondays and Fridays. Exposing shenanigans at the provincial social development departments, answe...
5 June 2024 | ARTICLE
By Marecia Damons and Becker Semela
...Thabo Bester, Nandipha Magudumana and seven co-accused was again postponed at the Free State High Court on Wednesday. Illustration: Lisa Nelson The pre-trial conference in the Thabo Bester escape cas...