Bela-Bela Magistrate’s Court during the court appearance of two alleged masterminds in connection with the dollar heist at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala lodge in 2020.
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A process has commenced to extradite additional suspects linked to the brazen $580 000 burglary at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm in 2020.
This was revealed by the State in the Bela-Bela Magistrate’s Court on Friday, where Phala Phala cleaner Froliana Joseph, her brother David Joseph, and self-proclaimed “diamond boy” Imanuwela David made a brief appearance.
Prosecutor Nkhetheni Munyai told the court that the State wanted to have the matter postponed to finalise outstanding investigations.
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