Mangaung Correctional Centre

Escaped rapist and murderer Thabo Bester and his girlfriend Dr Nandipha Magudumana were all smiles on Tuesday morning, as they were reunited in court for the first since their arrest and extradition from Tanzania.
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SOUTH AFRICA - Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester set tongues wagging when he appeared in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court virtually, sporting a Burberry hoodie valued at almost R19K.
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SOUTH AFRICA - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that it will no longer prefer a charge of murder against the accused in the Thabo Bester case after further evidence was presented by the investigating team.
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A frustrated judge leaked information on Thabo Bester’s escape to publication GroundUp due to the slow investigation by law enforcement officials who had initially requested that the revelation remain silent.
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The father of a celebrity doctor and a prison warden have been charged in South Africa with helping a notorious rapist and murderer escape from jail. Thabo Bester was arrested in Tanzania on Friday having fled from jail last May by faking…
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SOUTH AFRICA - Thabo Bester skipped the country to Zimbabwe to lay low after escaping from the Mangaung maximum security prison where he allegedly paid R5 million to at least nine prison warders who helped him escape. Bester and his…
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