Thabo Bester will ask the court to overturn his transfer as being unlawful. He is asking for an order that the Department of ...

Matlala was recently moved from the Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre in Pretoria to the eBongweni Super Maximum Correctional Facility in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal.

Internationally notorious criminal Thabo Bester has been transferred to eBongweni Super Maximum Correctional Facility in Kokstad, KZN.

The reason for the transfer of the convicted rapist and murderer, whose trial for jailbreak is due to start in July, was not explained.

Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester has been transferred to eBongweni Correctional Facility in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal.

Department spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo said the transfer is a routine practice and does not change Bester's legal position or rights. Thabo Bester is serving life for rape and murder after he ...

KwaZulu-Natal produced the highest number of matriculants, with 50 candidates writing the final exams. Of those, 45 achieved bachelor passes.

The department of correctional services said his transfer to KwaZulu-Natal forms part of routine offender management practices guided by security risk assessments. These assessments are conducted ...