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Violence flares up outside court as farmers accused of killing the Coka brothers apply for bail

Mandla Khoza Freelance journalist

Stun grenades were used to disperse hundreds of protestors outside the Piet Retief magistrate's court on Monday morning where five men accused of murdering two  brothers – Zenzele and Mgcini Coka – are appearing. 

Thousands of community members joined by the EFF, ANC, SACP, Cosatu and ATM are picketing outside the court, demanding that the accused not be granted bail. ..

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