Tshegofatso pule murder
Tshegofatso Pule murder trial: Administrative bungle causes further delays
Muzikayise Malephane was scheduled to appear in the dock on Thursday morning, but there's been some kind of mix up around dates.
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Family of murdered Tshefatso Pule calls on supporters to respect justice system
There were protests of disbelief in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court yesterday when Magistrate John Baloyi postponed the matter to 2 July, saying that murder accused Muzikayise Malephane would make his next appearance virtually.
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Tshegofatso Pule murder case postponed, accused opts for private lawyer
The case against the man accused of killing Tshegofatso Pule has been postponed to 2 July. Muzikayise Malephane made a brief appearance in the Roodeport Magistrates Court on Wednesday. Malephane was arrested for the murder of eight-month pregnant Pule after her body was found hanging from a tree in Roodepoort in the middle of June.
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Tshegofatso Pule’s alleged killer accused of trying to delay legal process
During last week’s court appearance, Muzikaye Malephane told Magistrate John Baloyi that he would need Legal Aid representation. Malephane has now opted for private representation.
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Tshegofatso Pule's alleged killer dumps Legal Aid, opts for private lawyer
Magistrate John Baloyi has postponed the matter to 2 July.
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Man accused of killing Tshegofatso Pule back in court today
Muzikayise Malephane was charged with Pule’s murder. Her body was found hanging from a tree in Durban Deep in Roodepoort earlier this month.
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Ramaphosa says SA in the midst of two epidemics – COVID-19 & GBV
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered an update in which he announced that more business sectors will be allowed to resume operating under strict rules. The president also addressed the issue of gender-based violence.
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Tshegofatso Pule's alleged killer appears in court
Muzikayise Malephane (31) was arrested on Monday while traveling from Mpumalanga. He is accused of stabbing Pule multiple times and hanging her on a tree in Durban Deep last week. She was eight months pregnant.
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Suspect (31) accused of Tshegofatso Pule's murder appears in court
Muzikayise Malephane was arrested on Monday while traveling from Mpumalanga.
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Police arrest suspect for Tshegofatso Pule's murder
Police have confirmed that a 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Tshegofatso Pule.
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Cele calls for serious look into link between drugs, alcohol abuse and GBV
Following the violent deaths and disappearances of several women across the country, Police Minister Bheki Celel says the correlation between alcohol and gender-based violence had to be scrutinized.
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Mawela: Police identified the last person who was seen with Tshegofatso Pule
The 28-year-old’s body was found hanging from a tree in Roodepoort this week with multiple stab wounds.
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Ramaphosa laments week of femicides, calling it ‘dark and shameful’ period
The President said the murders of Tshegofatso Pule, Naledi Phangindawo, Nompumelelo Tshaka and other women showed that criminals had descended to even greater depths of cruelty and callousness.
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Tshegofatso Pule family at funeral service: 'Men, don't become murderers'
The 28-year-old was found hanging from a tree in Durban Deep, in Roodepoort.
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Family of pregnant Tshegofatso Pule deeply hurt by her murder
Police said that the 28-year-old’s body was found hanging from a tree in Durban Deep, with multiple stab wounds to her upper body.
