Former Northern Cape ANC provincial chair John Block was officially released from prison on parole on Friday, said the department of correctional services.
Nearly 30 years after Alison Botha was abducted, raped, stabbed and left for dead by Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger, the two men have been released on parole.
The Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on Friday deemed it necessary for the woman who kidnapped Zephany Nurse to undergo further interventions as part of her rehabilitation.