Khayelitsha Couple to Appear in Court for the Murder of Seven-Year-Old Lolitha Kowa

Khayelitsha court hears disturbing details of seven-year-old's rape and murder

Two suspects were charged with rape and murder after a 7-year-old girl's body was found in Khayelitsha, sparking community protests.

Khayelitsha couple to appear in court for the murder of seven-year-old Lolitha Kowa

Khayelitsha couple in court for murder of 7-year-old girl

A Khayelitsha couple, accused of the murder of 7-year-old Lolitha Kowa from Kuyasa, has made their first court appearance.   It emerged in court that Lolitha may have been raped.   The little girl was reported missing by her mother on Tuesday night after she didn’t return from playing at a friend’s house.   Her body was found the next morning in Nambuzane Street, not far from her home.   One of the accused […]

Two arrested after murder of 7-year-old girl in Khayelitsha

The Khayelitsha community has been left devastated following the horrific murder of a seven-year-old girl whose body was discovered on a residential street, sparking national outrage and calls for urgent intervention. The child was reported missing on Tuesday evening after she failed to return home in Kuyasa. Her mother, desperate to find her, spent the night searching and pleading for help through a loudhailer, hoping someone would come forward…

Two suspects to appear in court for the murder of Lolitha Kowa

Two suspects to appear in court for the murder of Lolitha Kowa luntu.lamani Fri, 07/25/2025 - 05:20 JOHANNESBURG - The family of seven-year-old Lolitha Kowa has learnt that she was raped before she was killed.The Grade R pupil's body was found wrapped in bloody clothing in Khayelitsha on Wednesday.She had gone missing the day before.Police sniffer dogs led detectives to the home of a family friend, where the little girl was last seen playi…