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Dobsonville church leader accused of rape abandons bail

The 58-year-old church leader accused of raping a 12-year-old in Dobsonville, Soweto, has abandoned his bail application. The accused made a brief appearance in the Roodepoort Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. The alleged rape reportedly took place at the accused’s home on Good Friday. A video of the incident made the rounds on social media, showing the young girl lying naked on a table, appearing dazed, while a woman confronts the […]

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From trusted leader to accused: Dobsonville pastor in child rape case

Residents in Dobsonville say the 58-year-old pastor accused of raping a 12-year-old girl was widely regarded as a trusted and influential figure in the community. A disturbing video linked to the case, showing the young girl lying naked on a table and appearing dazed while a woman confronts a man she accuses of sexual assault, has been widely circulated on social media, sparking outrage. Scores of residents, activists and members […]

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