Fort Hare Murders | Buhlungu relieved after suspects' arrest

ALICE - The University of Fort Hare Vice-Chancellor, Sakhela Buhlungu says he is relieved.

This is after a breakthrough in the case against those allegedly involved in his assassination attempt and the killing of his bodyguard and a university fleet manager.

Five suspects appeared in Alice Magistrates Court on Tuesday, with three of them having links with the university.

READ: UPDATE: Fort Hare murders | Case postponed to 4 May

Buhlungu says while he is happy with their arrests, he is still not at ease as the suspects likely had accomplices.

The University of Fort Hare Vice-Chancellor Sakhela Buhlungu says he is relieved there's been a breakthrough in the case against those allegedly involved in his assassination attempt and the killing of his bodyguard and a university fleet manager. #eNCA #DStv403 pic.twitter.com/e2d2dJVc8g

— eNCA (@eNCA) April 11, 2023