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Deputy national Commissioner Tebello Mosikili said 30 statements have been taken mainly from the staff of the school, medical personnel who examined the victim, children who were with the victim on the day of the rape and family members.
Police officials clarify the timeline and details surrounding the investigation into the alleged rape of 7-year-old Cwecwe at a private school in Matatiele, addressing public concerns and the complexities involved.
The SAPS has denied claims surrounding the investigation of an alleged rape incident involving a victim known as Cwecwe in Matatiele, Eastern Cape
Timothy Omotoso's acquittal raises serious concerns about the justice system's effectiveness in protecting victims of gender-based violence, leading to urgent calls for accountability from the NPA and judicial reforms.
The Justice, Crime Prevention & Security Cluster has condemned the irresponsible use of social media in the #JusticeForCwecwe , urging the public to show respect for the victim and uphold justice through responsible online behavior.
Following the tragic rape of seven-year-old Cwecwe, nationwide protests have erupted, demanding urgent reforms in South Africa's child protection systems. The SAHRC calls for immediate action to safeguard children's rights.
We owe it to Cwecwe and the innumerable other victims of violence to justice and to cultivate a society where children can flourish free from fear of harm or abuse.
Parliament's Select Committee has condemned the Eastern Cape Education Department's 'knee-jerk' deregistration of Bergview College as an inadequate response to the rape of seven-year-old Cwecwe, demanding immediate arrests and proper victim support.
Following the alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl at Bergview College, the ANCYL and EFF are calling for immediate justice and systemic reforms to protect vulnerable children in South Africa.