Durban serial rape case postponed for bail

Prosecutors say a KwaZulu-Natal man accused of being serial rapist has been charged with two counts of rape.

The 50-year-old made his first appearance in the Durban's Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

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He was arrested in Malukazi on Sunday.

The National Prosecution Authority (NPA) says 22 cases of rape were opened against him, with the first case dating back to 2008.

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The matter's been postponed for a formal bail application.