LEADER of the right-wing Boeremag organisation, Mike du Toit, was convicted of treason by the high court in Pretoria on Thursday. Judge Eben Jordaan said all the evidence presented by the State fit together like a puzzle. Du Toit, a former teacher and history lecturer at the Vista University, was one of the first of the 22 treason trial accused to be arrested in 2002. "We cannot believe that each of the State witnesses, as Du Toit and the other accused would have it, had fabricated their evidence for one or other obscure reason," Judge Jordaan said. "We can come to no other conclusion but that accused number one [Du Toit] was a main role player in planning to overthrow the existing...
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