‘I threw the child inside the toilet,’ says alleged killer of Mpumalanga girl

An initial kidnapping charge has been changed to murder, and three counts of murder are being investigated

20 February 2023 - 20:40

A desperate Mpumalanga family trekked more than 100km to a traditional healer searching for answers after their eight-year-old child’s disappearance. Little did they know their search would lead them to a gruesome discovery just 500m from their home...

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