Murder accused chief secures bail after complaint of bad jail conditions

Tikhontele (80) faces chagres of killing of his son

Mandla Khoza Freelance journalist

Brandishing a knobkerrie a Mpumalanga chief stood in the dock and complained about jail where he is held in connection with the murder of his son over a piece of land he leased for R2m.

Lomshiyo tribal authority chief Tikhontele Solomon Dlamini, 80, is accused of hiring a hitman to kill his son Zwelithini Dlamini on January 4 2021...

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