Hlomuka vows justice in Nkandla rape cases

Hlomuka vows justice in Nkandla rape cases

KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC, Sipho Hlomuka says his department is working closely with law enforcement officials to ensure that a man, linked to several rapes at a school in Nkandla, remains behind bars. 

Education MEC Sipho Hlomuka
Facebook: Sipho Hlomuka

The 28-year-old was rearrested on Thursday, after escaping from police custody in Mariannhill earlier in the week.

He is facing charges in several rape cases, involving pupils, at Bizimali High School.

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On Friday, Hlomuka visited the school, and said that rising crime levels at schools across the country have become a serious concern.

"We going to work with police to ensure that the suspect [doesn’t] get bail because he must deal with these challenges and all the law enforcement," he said.

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