Justice system must answer for Bokgabo Poo's death

Suspect accused of raping and killing four-year-old girl was out on bail on another child-rape charge

23 October 2022 - 00:00 By Hendrik Hancke

When Bulelwa Manzini* saw the grainy CCTV footage of four-year-old Bokgabo Poo happily skipping down a road next to the man who is believed to have later raped, murdered and dismembered her, a chill came over her...

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