AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo is currently serving a 12-year sentence in prison for arson, assault, kidnapping and defeating the ends of justice.
CAPE TOWN - Following reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa will consider recommendations to pardon AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, the Land Party says the talks could be a political stunt.
Last week, the Justice Minister submitted recommendations to the president dealing with requests for Dalindyebo's release.
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