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IFP supporters gather outside Estcourt Court

Supporters in fine voice as Mayor and Councillor appear in court

IFP supporters have gathered outside the Estcourt Court, where an IFP Councillor and the Endumeni Mayor will appear.

The Mayor, Richard Mbatha and his two co-accused will appear for their bail hearing.

WATCH: IFP supporters make their voices heard

The Mayor and two other men, including an Estcourt Councillor, are to appear on a charge of plotting to kill Endumeni Speaker, Bongiwe Mbatha-Makathini.

The other two accused are a fellow IFP Councillor in Estcourt, Mthembeni Majola and the alleged hitman Xolani ‘Shorty’ Makhathini.

More details to follow as they become available.

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