Nhlanhla Mabaso16 August 2024 | 10:20

AKA, Tibz murders: Two men arrested in Eswatini to be extradited to face trial in SA

Brothers Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were arrested in February, a year after the shooting outside a well-known establishment on Florida Road in Durban.

AKA, Tibz murders: Two men arrested in Eswatini to be extradited to face trial in SA

FILE: Fans fashion a shrine for Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and Tebello 'Tibz' Motsoane where they were shot and killed on Florida Road, Durban 10 February 2023. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/Eyewitness News

DURBAN - The two men arrested in Eswatini for the murders of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane will be extradited to South Africa to face trial for the killings.

Brothers Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were arrested in February, a year after the shooting outside a well-known establishment on Florida Road in Durban.

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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed the decision by the Manzini Magistrates Court in Eswatini on Friday.

Five others are already facing a range of charges, including murder, attempted murder, unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition, and money laundering.