Thabo Bester prison break: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Follow every aspect of the intriguing Thabo Bester court case live right here, with every development updated in real time.
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Free State travel guide: When to visit, Places to visit, Safety suggestions
Whether you are exploring the natural wonders, enjoying the cultural heritage, or embarking on adventurous activities, this travel guide will help you make the most of your trip while ensuring your safety and well-being throughout your journey in the Free State.
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Court dismisses Dr Nandipha’s application for leave to appeal
Judge finds Nandipha’s appeal has no reasonable prospect for success
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Thabo Bester ex-G4S guards receive mixed bail outcomes
In the latest development in the Thabo Bester prison break, three former G4S guards received mixed bail outcomes.
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N1 Bloemfontein bus accident leaves 30 injured: Here’s everything we know
Tragically, one passenger was trapped beneath the overturned bus and succumbed to their injuries.
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Thabo Bester arrests: Three more G4S guards added to the charge sheet
On Tuesday, police confirmed the arrests of three former G4S guards linked to the Thabo Bester prison break. Here’s what you must know.
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Thabo Bester case: New legal team, three more suspects and these latest updates
The Thabo Bester case took another unexpected turn on Tuesday, after a new legal team was introduced. Here’s an update on the case.
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Dr Nandipha, Thabo Bester back in court: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Dr Nandipha Magudumana, Thabo Bester and seven other co-accused are due in court today.
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Zanda Moyo: Ninth suspect in Thabo Bester escape appears in court
Zanda Moyo will join eight others in the Thabo Bester criminal trial on 20 June 2023.
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Lead investigator in Thabo Bester escape dies: Here’s what we know
The lead investigator in the Thabo Bester escape case has died, police confirmed on Monday. He led the province’s organised crime division.
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Dr Nandipha Tanzania arrest judgment: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Will Dr Nandipha’s Tanzania arrest be ruled unlawful? Tune into the live stream when judgement is delivered, right here.
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Will Dr Nandipha beat the SA govt? – Court to rule on Monday, 5 June 2023
Dr Nandipha’s lawyers insisted Dr Nandipha and Thabo Bester were secretly extradited and not deported, and according to top lawyer Advocate Anton Katz, there’s a clear difference.
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Dr Nandipha challenges Tanzania arrest: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Dr Nandipha will challenge the Home Affairs and other respondents in her claim that she was ‘abducted’ and ‘unlawfully arrested’ in Tanzania
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Four Thabo Bester escape suspects denied bail: Here’s why Nastassja Jansen was released
Four of the five suspects charged with aiding in Thabo Bester’s escape were denied bail, while Nastassja Jansen was released. Here’s why.
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Thabo Bester suspects bail hearing: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Senohe Matsoara, Teboho James Lipholo, Buti Masukela, Tieho Frans Makhotsa and Natassja Jansen will huddle at the dock for closing arguments, where the state will argue against their bail.
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WATCH LIVE: Dr Nandipha back in court to challenge Tanzania arrest
Dr Nandipha seeks to have her arrest and detention declared wrongful and unlawful. Watch the live proceedings right here.
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Thabo Bester escape: Lawyers challenge police officer’s objections to bail
Here’s a summary of events that unfolded during Friday’s bail hearing for five of the eight accused in the Thabo Bester prison escape.
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Ventersburg protests: Motorists warned to avoid this N1 route
This N1 route in Ventersburg, Free State, is a no-go zone following violent protests that broke out on Wednesday, 17 May 2023.
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Witness warns Thabo Bester pawns to not seek bail – Here’s why
The witness cited community concerns and potential threats to the lives of Thabo Bester’s pawns if they were granted bail.
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Dr Nandipha, Thabo Bester new court dates confirmed
Dr Nandipha and Thabo Bester received new court dates following their virtual appearances in Bloemfontein. Here’s what you must know.
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CPUT riots: Nzimande blasts students for vandalising campus property
Dr Blade Nzimande blasted CPUT and UWC students for vandalising campus property during last week’s intense riots.
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Thabo Bester, Dr Nandipha back in court: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Thabo Bester returns to court on Tuesday, albeit virtually due to heightened security risks. Here’s everything you must know.
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Dr Nandipha renunion with Thabo Bester sealed: Here’s everything we know
Dr Nandipha and Thabo Bester will, perhaps, resurfaced together at the docks dressed in matching Nike gear?
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Dr Nandipha bail hearing: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Dr Nandipha and her co-accused are due back in court for the first of a two-day bail hearing.
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Katlego Bereng buried in Bloemfontein
Katlego Bereng’s family still has many unanswered questions
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Thabo Bester escape: Friends remember Katlego Bereng
Bloemfontein Celtics supporters promise to protest outside court when the accused appear in court.
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Dr Nandipha avoids Katlego Mpholo murder charge – for now, says NPA
State prosecutors confirmed the decision was reached after investigators presented unsatisfactory findings on the persons identified as suspects in Mpholo’s death.
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Dr Nandipha back in court: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Dr Nandipha is expected to launch a ferocious bid for bail when she returns to court on Wednesday. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Dr Nandipha fingerprint foiled Thabo Bester’s grand prison escape
Dr Nandipha tried to smudge her fingerprints when she claimed Katlego Mpholo’s body from a Bloemfontein hospital but her efforts were in vain.
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Who is Katlego ‘Junior’ Mpholo? – Here’s everything we know about Thabo Bester’s body double
Our research uncovered Katlego Mpholo’s last known trickles of online activity dated back to mid-2021.