Mandela grandson off the hook for alleged rape - for now

09 March 2016 - 13:55
By S'duduzo Dludla

Rape charges levelled against a grandson of Nelson Mandela have been provisionally withdrawn. This comes as the State has requested further time to investigate the matter.He had been facing charges of rape‚ attempted rape and sexual assault after being accused of assaulting a 15-year-old girl in an alley outside a restaurant in Greenside‚ Johannesburg‚ on August 7 last year.

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