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Two of Marks Rambau’s murder suspects denied bail in the Polokwane Magistrates Court

The suspects will next appear in April for further investigations to take place as well as to have the case moved to the Limpopo High Court.

POLOKWANE – Four suspects appeared in the Polokwane Magistrates Court earlier today on charges of murder in connection with the Marks Rambau murder case. All four suspects were applying for bail.

The partially burned body of Marks Rambau, who was attached to the Limpopo Department of Transport in Polokwane, was allegedly dumped next to the new Peter Mokaba Stadium by two unknown suspects on Tuesday night, 15 January.

Read more: ‘Deputy director Marks Rambau was a humble and unselfish man’ – MEC of Limpopo Transport

Two of the four suspects were granted bail while the two main suspects were denied bail.

At the time of their arrest, police spokesperson, Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo, confirmed that the first to be arrested was a 24-year-old woman from Seshego, who was arrested on 25 January at a hotel in Polokwane and the second suspect, a Nigerian man (27), was arrested on 26 January at his rented house in Flora Park.

Read more: [JUST IN] Two suspects arrested in Polokwane in connection with Marks Rambau’s murder

The suspects will next appear in April for further investigations to take place as well as to have the case moved to the Limpopo High Court.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard

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