UPDATE: Ritual murder case postponed

The suspects appeared in court today and had their case postponed.

September 13, 2017

Letaba Herald Less than a minute

The two suspects who were arrested for the ritual murder of 16 year-old Rirhandzu Manganye in Gumbani Village appeared in Malamulele Magistrate Court today.

The duo are believed to be responsible for the murder of the deceased whose mutilated body was found during July 6 after she left home to relieve herself in the nearby bush next to the river in Gumbani Village.

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She never returned unfortunately.

The case against Austine Nhuluvhe (43) and Billy Kheyi aged (42) was remanded to Thursday, September 21 for formal bail application.

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September 13, 2017

Letaba Herald Less than a minute

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Blake Linder is based in Mbombela and is a Senior Journalist at the Lowvelder. He carries with him nearly a decade's worth of experience in media. He has previously worked as News Editor, but now primarily focuses on Sport News, having previously won awards for both his sports writing and photography.