State's readiness for Bester trial questioned

The state's readiness to go to trial in the Thabo Bester escape case has been called into question after it shared new evidence with the defence. A new trial date was set in a virtual court sitting on 13 January, which pushed the trial date to July. Newly presented information from the state will now form part of the docket. Bester and the co-accused will appear in court tomorrow. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.