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Vryheid House Robber and Rapist Handed Life Sentence After Leaving Phone Behind

PHILANI MZILA / October 20, 2026

The Vryheid Regional Court in KwaZulu-Natal has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Joseph Lebenya, to life imprisonment for rape and an

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Teenager sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for killing his girlfriend

Philani Mzila / July 22, 2026

The Vryheid Regional Court in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) sentenced Asanda Fakude to 30 years direct imprisonment for the murder of his

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Vryheid Regional Court

Vryheid House Robber and Rapist Handed Life Sentence After Leaving Phone Behind

Teenager sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for killing his girlfriend

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