The six suspects alleged to have been involved in the murder of Gauteng Health official Babita Deokaran, are back in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday morning.
They’re continuing with their bail application.
Their lawyers are requesting a postponement as they say they’ve had insufficient time to consult with their clients.
Deokaran, who blew the whistle on COVID-19 corruption, was gunned down outside her home in August.
Source: eNCA
In other news – Idols SA contestant sentenced to 10 years in jail
A one-time Idols hopeful has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for trafficking drugs from Brazil into SA. Ibrahim Cook, who in 2014 won a golden ticket twice in the television contest to determine the best young singer in SA, was sentenced in the Verulam magistrate’s court last Thursday.
At the time Cook, who went by the names “Gordon Jordaan” and “Gordan Cook”, was described by Idols as the show’s “most cheerful contestant”. Learn More
