Justice Ministry approves extradition application for AKA and Tibz murder accused in eSwatini.
The Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services has confirmed that an extradition application for the two men linked to the murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane has been approved and sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions in Eswatini.Last month, the alleged suspects Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were arrested by the Eswatini police.
The pair have appeared at the Manzini Magistrate’s Court three times, with all appearances postponed to await a formal extradition application by South Africa.The bail application of five of the seven accused linked to the murders AKA and Tibz continues today in the Durban Magistrate’s Court. At least two of the accused have told the court that they were assaulted by police and forced into confessing to the murders.
Lindani Ndimande, told the court that his life and those of his two co-accused who are currently detained in Eswatini, are at risk. Ndimande further claimed that members of the South African Police Service’s National Intervention Unit threatened to kill his family if they did not cooperate with investigations into his whereabouts. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies.
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