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Every month, at least two inmates escape from South African prisons.
Over the past year, 25 inmates broke out of jails across the country. Fourteen have been rearrested.
One of the 11 who remain at large is South Africa’s most-wanted fugitive, Thabo Bester. Known as the Facebook Rapist, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for rape and murder.
The Department of Correctional Services confirmed four prisoners escaped in the Western Cape between
