Rape
SAPS arrest 3 more suspects accused of raping, murdering Helenvale teen (14)
This brings the number of the accused to eight following the gruesome death of Patronicia Jordaan whose body was found in a bush more than a week ago.
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DJs Fresh, Euphonik, step down from 947 roles until rape case resolved
Rape cases were opened against the pair after a woman tweeted that she was sexually assaulted by the two.
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Formal rape case opened against DJ Fresh and Euphonik
Earlier this week, a woman took to Twitter, accusing DJ Fresh and Euphonik of drugging and raping her in 2011.
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Leave for rape-accused councillor could cause delay for ANC probe
The councillor – who was one of the leaders of the 2019 Alexandra protests – asked the party to grant him an opportunity to clear his name.
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ANC Joburg councillor accused of rape asks to step aside
In the letter to the party, the councillor - while claiming innocence - requests a leave of absence from his role.
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Bhisho High Court hands life sentence to Peddie man for rape, assault & arson
Sibusiso Woji was sentenced in the Bhisho High Court this week for attempted rape, rape, kidnapping, assault and arson.
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NW ANC calls on mayor charged with alleged rape of 2 minors to step aside
Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality Mayor Mpho Pilane handed himself to the police earlier this week after he allegedly sexually assaulted and raped two minors at his guest house in Delareyville.
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Mthatha Hawks official charged for allegedly raping former girlfriend
Michael Zonke is said to have visited the woman earlier this week at her home where he is accused of raping her.
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Worcester foster father handed 50 years jail sentence for rape of 2 girls
The regional court convicted Charles Stevens on Thursday. He was sentenced to 25 years imprisonment for raping the girls, aged 11 and 12, in March 2018.
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Gauteng Community Safety Dept to assist family of Pretoria teen raped by tenant
A man suspected of committing the crime was released from police custody last week as per the court’s instruction, while the investigating officer collected more evidence.
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Pretoria grandfather (73) handed 2 life sentences for raping granddaughter (9)
He abused her between 2014 and 2016 when the girl and her brother were left in his care while family members were at work.
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Springs man gets life behind bars after 6-year-old's rape
The boy and his friends were playing soccer at a church in Duduza in 2017 when the rapist attacked him.
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Mother of Pretoria teen raped by ex-tenant urged to open case of intimidation
On Thursday, Eyewitness News revealed how the grade 7 pupil from Mamelodi East was recovering from an abortion after she was raped multiple times by a tenant who lived in her family's yard during lockdown.
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Khayelitsha man slapped with 55-year sentence for raping, murdering girl (4)
The body of Uyathandwa Stuurman was found at a dumping site in July 2018.
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Living in fear: Pretoria teen raped, impregnated by tenant
She’s since had an abortion at a state hospital.
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ANCWL slams ANC Mpumalanga for playing politics with women’s bodies in rape case
Leader Bathabile Dlamini says the ANC needs to do more than simply speak out against gender-based violence.
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ANC in Mpumalanga revokes decision to reinstate former MEC charged with rape
The ANC in Mpumalanga on Wednesday defended its decision to reinstate a former MEC into its provincial executive committee (PEC) as he faces allegations of raping his two daughters.
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Mpumalanga ANC defends move to reinstate PEC member charged with rape
The party argued that while the ANC at the national level dealt with the issue of asking members to 'step aside', the PEC member should be allowed to participate in party activities.
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Bail conditions relaxed for Mpumalanga ANC member accused of raping daughters
The provincial executive member had his bail conditions relaxed by the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
