DPP man faces rape case

A DIK DING in the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) recently appeared in court after he was charged with two counts of rape of a 16-year-old girl.

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The 47-year-old man from the DPP Limpopo division appeared in the Dzanani Magistrates Court, National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson, Mashudu Dzhangi, confirmed.

The names of both the accused and the victim are withheld to protect the identity of the victim.

Dzhangi said: “It is alleged that since 2022, while the victim was 13 years old, the accused sexually abused her on several occasions.

“She further alleged that on 29 April 2025, the accused requested her to come to his place, where he sexually abused her in the garage.