Bredasdorp
Bredasdorp contemplates effects of alcohol abuse as country lifts ban on liquor
Bredasdorp has been the scene of multiple murders of women and girls.
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PODCAST: SA’s War on Women: Remembering Anene Booysen
EWN revisits the town of Bredasdorp, the scene of several heinous crimes against women.
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Delvina Europa murder: Man taken in for questioning formally charged
The 35-year-old man, who is known in the community, is expected to appear in the local magistrate’s court later on Thursday morning.
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Murder of Delvina Europa (6) opens old wounds for Elim community
Six-year-old Delvina Europa’s body was found among bushes behind a school in the Elim community during a search by police and community members on Tuesday morning.
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Jodine Pieters murder case postponed
Carlton Newman and Jandre Hendricks were arrested shortly after the discovery of Jodine Pieters’ body almost two weeks ago.
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Case against Bredasdorp teen’s murder accused postponed
They made their first court appearance on Thursday following their arrest earlier this week.
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Bredasdorp mother to face daughter’s alleged killers in court
The distraught Bredasdorp mother says she wants to be in court when two men appear in the dock for the first time.
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Two arrested after teen’s body found at Bredasdorp factory
Jodine Pieters's burnt body was found at a limestone factory in the Southern Overberg town on Sunday evening.
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Murdered Bredasdorp teen Jodine Pieters to be buried at the weekend
Four men have since been taken in for questioning.
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Burnt body of teen (17) discovered in Bredasdorp
Police say Jodine Pieters’s body was discovered on Sunday evening.
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Sentencing to begin for Elda Japhta murderer
Gift Sibondo has been found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Elda Japhta in Bredasdorp town in June 2015.
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Gift Sibondo found guilty of murdering Elda Japhta
The court also found him guilty on three charges of kidnapping and two counts of statutory rape.
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Cause of Working on Fire helicopter crash ‘unclear’
The helicopter was coming in to land on the Bredasdorp helipad after a demonstration flight on Thursday.
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Trial of man accused of killing underage girlfriend postponed
29-year old Gift Sibondo is accused of the murder and rape of 15-year-old Japhta.
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Cops investigate cause of death of Bredasdorp woman
It is alleged her husband sustained injuries in a fall he suffered the night before the woman's death.
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Firefighters battle separate Western Cape blazes
It’s not yet clear what caused the fires that broke out near the Overberg Missile Test Range & Hout Bay.
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Murder accused says he didn’t know girlfriend was underage
Gift Sabondo will be cross-examined for a third day in the Western Cape High Court for the murder of Elda Japhta.
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Elda Jaftha, parents had strained relationship, court hears
A man accused of killing his under-age girlfriend has testified about an allegedly strained relationship between the 15-year-old and her parents.
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Elda Jaftha’s mother was against relationship, says State
Jaftha's mother reported murder accused Gift Sabondo to the police in 2013 because she was against the relationship.
