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FREE STATE FATHER SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPING DAUGHTER
28 NOVEMBER 2025
FREE STATE FATHER SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPING DAUGHTER
Ficksburg, Free State - A 45-year-old father from Meqheleng near Ficksburg in the Eastern Free State has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of his 6-year-old daughter by the Ficksburg Regional Court. The court heard that on 4 September 2024, the victim was at home with her mother and father, and the mother left the child with the father when she left for work, leaving the child with her father.
LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR MAN WHO RAPED ELDERLY WOMAN
LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR MURDERER
RAPIST GETS DOUBLE LIFE IMPRISONMENT
LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR THE RAPE OF A MINOR
28 NOVEMBER 2025
LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR THE RAPE OF A MINOR
The Esikhawini Regional Court has sentenced a 42-year-old man to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty (Section 112(2)) to the rape of a 15-year-old girl in May 2025 in the Nsingweni area. The accused is the complainant’s paternal uncle. On 27 May 2025, the complainant went to the accused’s house to seek help with a family matter. He asked her to stay over, saying that it was late and that he would attend to the matter the following day.
COMMUNITY REIGN OF TERROR ENDS WITH 10-YEAR SENTENCE
MXENGE INQUEST IN COURT
27 NOVEMBER 2025
MXENGE INQUEST IN COURT
The inquest into the death of Mlungisi Griffiths Mxenge (Mxenge), a human rights lawyer who was killed by the Security Branch in November 1981, returned to the Pietermaritzburg High Court today. Since the first court appearance of this matter, on 14 April 2025, it has been adjourned twice due to issues of legal representation of the former members of the Security Branch/witnesses who indicated that they wanted to be legally represented during the proceedings.