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The Misery Merchants: Life and Death in a Private South African Prison – Ruth Hopkins

Thabo Bester, ‘The Facebook Rapist’ and prison escapee, now faces criminal charges. Bester, who ran a business from jail, escaped from Mangaung Prison last year, having faked his suicide. What exactly has been going on at Mangaung Prison, and for how long? And who knew? Ruth Hopkins’ book, The Misery Merchants: Life and Death in a Private South African Prison, tells the shocking story of Mangaung Prison. Ruth Hopkins’s brave and extraordinary book, The Misery Merchants: Life and Death in a . ....

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South African journalist, former J. staff, killed in home burglary – J.

Jeremy Gordin, one of South Africa’s most prominent journalists and a former J. staffer, was murdered in a home burglary at age 70. ....

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Memorial service held for Bester's cell 35 victim

The memorial service is expected to take place at 14:30 in Mahube A Tumelo, Bloemfontein, on Thursday 4 May 2023.The Katlego (32) went missing in March last year. In April this year, the fat. ....

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South African Jewish journalist Jeremy Gordin murdered in home burglary

Gordin’s many friends say that his sympathy for the underdog was inextricable from the Jewish traditions and attitudes he inherited. ....

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South African Jewish journalist Jeremy Gordin murdered in home burglary at 70

Prominent reporter killed in March robbery after decrying crime in Johannesburg; he studied in Jerusalem, headed local version of Playboy and a working-class tabloid during career ....

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