Alleged diamond scam king-pin digs for bail

PRETORIA - Alleged diamond-scam kingpin, Louis Liebenberg and his wife are notgiving up their fight for freedom. 

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Liebenberg plans to make a fresh bail bid, while his wife Dezzi appeals the decision to deny her bail.

The pair and seven others made a brief appearance in the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate's Court.

They allegedly scammed diamond investors out of more than R4 billion since 2019.

eNCA senior Reporter Silindelo Masikane filed this report.