They will appear alongside Bester's main accomplice and alleged partner Dr Nandipha Magudumana and three other former G4S employees who are expected to apply for bail.
JOHANNESBURG - Two former G4S employees will make their first appearance in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on Wednesday morning in connection with the escape of convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester.They are facing charges of assisting an inmate to escape from lawful custody and defeating the ends of justice.
The court is likely to kick off proceedings by processing their charges before dealing with the bail application of the four other accused. Magudumana, former G4S employees Senohe Matsoara, Buti Masukela and CCTV technician Teboho Lipholo are expected to apply for bail despite the state previously noting it would oppose the notion.- G4S given notice of termination of contract to run Mangaung prison – Lamola- Police expose more of Thabo Bester’s shiver of ‘sharks’ that helped him escape
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