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Bester's bid to return to Gauteng denied
The Star
|February 12, 2026
THABO Bester will have to remain at eBongweni Super Maximum Correctional facility in KwaZulu-Natal - at least for now - after the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria struck his urgent bid to be moved back to Gauteng from the roll.
Judge Elizabeth Kubushi found his “extremely urgent” application not to be so urgent as to not afford Correctional Services time to reply to it. She also found that it was not properly enrolled.
Dit verhaal komt uit de February 12, 2026-editie van The Star.
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