News24 | Top cop deployed to oversee investigation in rape case of 7-year-old girl

SAPS steps up investigation into alleged rape of 7-year-old girl in Matatiele

The SAPS is ramping up efforts to investigate the alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in Matatiele, with National Commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola tasking the national office's family violence, child protection and sexual offences unit with overseeing the investigation.

Thousands of South Africans protest rape of 7-year-old Cwecwe

Thousands of South Africans rallied across the country on Tuesday in support of a seven-year-old girl allegedly raped at school last year and to demand justice for the child. The girl, now aged eight, was allegedly raped at Bergview College in Matatiele in October last year, but the case only attracted attention two weeks ago after her mother detailed what happened in a podcast and in local media, demanding authorities take action. No arrests ha…

News24 | Top cop deployed to oversee investigation in rape case of 7-year-old girl

The national police have deployed their head of Family Violence, Child Protection, and Sexual Investigations to Matatiele in the Eastern Cape to oversee investigations into the rape case of a 7-year-old girl.

SA demands justice: Cwecwe's case sparks national outrage as police enhance investigation efforts

Masemola tasks head of family violence to oversee Matatiele rape case - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

National Police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has tasked the Head of the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Investigations unit to oversee the ongoing investigation into the alleged rape of seven year-old girl in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. The seven year-old girl was allegedly raped in October last year and to date no arrests have been made. National police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe, says Major General Mmantsheke Lekhele is cur…

Police ramp up investigation into pupil's rape

By Alicia Mmashakana As calls increase for justice following the rape of a seven-year-old girl at Bergville College in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, national police commissioner General Fannie Masemola has tasked the head of the family violence, child protection and sexual investigations (FCS) unit to bolster and oversee the ongoing investigation. FCS head Major General Mmantsheke Lekhele met the investigating team on Tuesday to ensure due dili…