On Thursday, correctional services commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale said the findings of an investigation report “clearly revealed” Thabo Bester was assisted in his escape from custody on 3 May. Photo: Supplied
However, abuse and torture at the prison have improved, the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services says
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