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From left to right: Sipho Mkhatshwa, Philemon Lukhele & Albert Gama appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on 9 June 2022 in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

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EFF disappointed with repeated postponements in Hillary Gardee murder case

By Buhle Mbhele

The party said the repeated postponements shows how the justice system fails victims of gender-based violence.

  • From left to right: Sipho Mkhatshwa, Philemon Lukhele & Albert Gama appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on 9 June 2022 in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee. Picture: Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News

    Murder case against trio accused of murdering Hillary Gardee finally underway

    This comes after several hours of delay - which were due to the chief magistrate granting the media permission to film the proceedings.

    16 days ago
  • The three men arrested in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on 9 May 2022. Picture: EFF

    Hillary Gardee murder suspects expected back in court

    They are facing charges of conspiracy to commit murder, murder, rape and kidnapping, among others.

    16 days ago
  • The three men arrested in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on 9 May 2022. Picture: EFF

    Hillary Gardee murder: Lawyers withdraw their services from one of the accused

    The bail hearing of one of three men charged for the murder of Hillary Gardee has been postponed to next Thursday in the Nelspruit Magistrates Court after his lawyers on Friday withdrew their services.

    22 days ago
  • The three men arrested in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on 9 May 2022. Picture: EFF

    ANC withdraws membership of suspect arrested in Hillary Gardee murder

    Lukhele was stripped of his membership by the ANC’s working committee in Mpumalanga following his arrest and involvement in the kidnapping, rape and murder of the 28-year-old.

    41 days ago
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    Hillary Gardee murder: University of Mpumalanga cuts ties with suspect

    Philemon Lukhele is one of the three men accused of kidnapping, raping and murdering the 28-year-old IT student.

    46 days ago
  • The three men arrested in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on 9 May 2022. Picture: EFF

    Hillary Gardee murder suspects abandon bail applications

    Sipho Mkhatshwa, Philemon Lukhele and Mduduzi Nkala have appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court where deliberations are currently underway over the application for postponement.

    47 days ago
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