The Weekend View

Rape and why women don't want to report it


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Two suspects appeared in the Mthatha Magistrate's court earlier this week in connection with the rape and murder of three women in Qumbu. A 28-year-old man and his 21-year-old girlfriend are believed to have used a fake Facebook profile to lure the women to the small town in Eastern Cape. They are facing three cases of murder and four cases of rape. Meanwhile, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development John Jeffery has appealed to people to immediately report incidents of rape. This following rape allegations levelled against SAFA's Danny Jordaan. Last month, former ANC MP and singer, Jennifer Ferguson accused Jordaan of raping her 24-years ago at a Port Elizabeth hotel. Jordaan has denied the allegation. Last week, Jordaan's lawyer, Mamodupi Mohlala-Mulaudzi released a statement on behalf of her client, in it Jordaan condemns sexual violence and women abuse. Samantha Marie reports...and US author Janine Latus speaks about why she didn't report her rape immediately and SAPS's Major General Mosikili talks to us about her Department, Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offences Investigation unit, Major General Tebello Mosikili....
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