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Police were keeping a tight rein in Senekal on Friday, where hundreds of EFF supporters and around 100 farmers and 20 bikers were staging demonstrations.Image: Alon Skuy/Sunday Times
BRENDIN HORNER

Both Senekal suspects made incriminating remarks: prosecution in Brendin Horner murder trial

The state believes Sekwetje Isaiah Mahlamba and Sekola Piet Matlaletsa – the two men alleged to have murdered farm manager Brendin Horner – may have bragged and confessed to the killing while enjoying beers a few hours after the murder.…

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Edward Malinga looks on from a rock overlooking an informal settlement in Senekal. It is alleged that the pair charged in the murder of Brendin Horner come from the area. (Photo by: Alon Skuy/Sunday Times)
BRENDIN HORNER

Cops encircle Senekal as EFF and farmers gather before Horner trial

Road blocks and tight security encompassed Senekal, in the Free State, on Friday before the appearance of two men alleged to have killed farm manager Brendin Horner. On the outskirts of the small farming town, police officers stopped and…

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The two men implicated in the murder of farm manager Brendin Horner are to make their second court appearance on Friday.Image: Facebook
EFF LEADER JULIUS MALEMA

‘Violence won’t bring justice for Brendin Horner’: SAHRC as EFF, AfriForum & farmers head to Senekal

The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called for calm as members of the EFF, civil rights group AfriForum and local farmers are expected to descend upon the Senekal magistrate’s court in the Free State on Friday. This is ahead of the…

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