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Can prisons be profitable real estate?

Prisons are assets with huge demand and consume a large portion of public capital

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
Thabo Bester appears at Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on August 08, 2023 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. (Photo by Frikkie Kapp/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Mchunu confirms Thabo Bester was detained and then released while he was on the run

Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester showed police officers a fraudulent identity document after being apprehended for speeding in July 2022

  • Des Erasmus
3 min read
Thabo Bester. Photo by Gallo Images/Frikkie Kapp

No sign of accountability for Thabo Bester escape

Promises by MPs to call further witnesses and to produce a report for debate in the National Assembly have not materialised

  • Des Erasmus
5 min read