
A 26-year-old man is set to appear in the Giyani Magistrate Court on Monday, 6 January 2025, for allegedly raping a 40-year-old woman in Skhimini village.
The incident occurred on 1 January 2025, around 6 pm, when the victim was walking through the bushes to her home. A known male suspect approached her, demanded sex, and assaulted her after she refused. The suspect then accompanied the victim to her home after the attack.
The victim reported the incident to her family, and a rape case was filed at the Giyani police station the same day. The Mopani District Tracking Team tracked down the suspect, who was arrested on 3 January 2025 at around 11:30 am.