WATCH | 'Bester incident has been a huge public embarrassment,' says Ronald Lamola

Minister of justice and correctional services Ronald Lamola gave the keynote address at the inauguration ceremony of more than 600 aspirant prosecutors who completed their training in Johannesburg on Thursday morning.

“The reality is that he must be arrested and recaptured, wherever it is. And whoever played a role to help [Bester] to escape from the facility must also be arrested. And whoever also played a role beyond the escape from the facility to help him outside and all those things, all of them must be people of interest.

When Lamola was told there are certain people calling for him to step aside from his role as minister, Lamola replied: “I think such calls must be informed by the investigative reports.

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