Cape Town – Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) secretary-general, Godrich Gardee has accused Swaziland’s monarch King Mswati III of killing his daughter, Hillary.
Godrich took to his Twitter timeline to make the allegations.
“On 12 April 2022…four borders were closed and each for more than 6 hours. There was no income for @EswatiniGovern1 #KingMswatiKilledHillary The King was angry & he unleashed his foreign intelligence service with a robbery decoy & killed,” said Godrich in a tweet.
On 12 April 2022…four borders were closed and each for more than 6 hours. There was no income for @EswatiniGovern1 #KingMswatiKilledHillary The King was angry & he unleashed his foreign intelligence service with a robbery decoy & killed #HillaryGarder pic.twitter.com/Og0cqONR12
— Godrich Gardee (@GardeeGodrich) August 2, 2022
In a subsequent tweet, Godrich said: “It is not a coincidence that after we marched on 12 April to the no man’s land and disrupted @EswatiniGovern1
immigration officers that 17 days later, 29 April our daughter #HillaryGardee is kidnapped, her daughter dumped & a self-styled exiled PUDEMO member is arrested”.
It is not a coincidence that after we marched on 12 April to the no man’s land and disrupted @EswatiniGovern1 immigration officers that 17 days later, 29 April our daughter #HillaryGardee is kidnapped, her daughter dumped & a self styled exiled PUDEMO member is arrested…. pic.twitter.com/6hXUihKObK
— Godrich Gardee (@GardeeGodrich) August 1, 2022
Godrich further alleged that the South African police are conducting a shoddy investigation which is influenced by the Eswatini government so that they could end with a cold case.
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“The refusal by @SAPoliceService to hand over the docket to The Hawks & the investigation to be led by Hawks is exactly to ensure that we end with a cold case & truth of @EswatiniGovern1 involvement is not unearthed,” said Godrich.
The refusal by @SAPoliceService to handover the docket to The Hawks & the investigation to be led by Hawks is exactly to ensure that we end with a cold case & truth of @EswatiniGovern1 involvement is not unearthed. pic.twitter.com/9zyAU7b1d5
— Godrich Gardee (@GardeeGodrich) August 1, 2022
Hillary went missing on April 29 after a shopping trip to a Spar near her home in Mbombela, Mpumalanga.
She was found dead in a field outside Mbombela, Mpumalanga on May 3 with a gun wound on her head.
Suspects Sipho Lawrence Mkatshwa, Philemon Lukhele and Mduzuzi Gama were arrested and charged with murder, rape, conspiracy to commit murder, kidnapping and possession of illegal firearms.
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Compiled by Sinothando Siyolo