Bontle Mashiyane

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'We are struggling to accept she is no more' — family of murdered 6 ... (TimesLIVE)

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of six-year old Bontle Mashiyane who was reported missing three weeks ago.

Two more suspects, a father and son aged 64 and 38 respectively, have been taken in for questioning,” Manamela said. Manamela said the suspects, who were apprehended in Kabokweni and Masoyi in Mpumalanga and questioned by police about Bontle's disappearance, pointed out where her body was hidden ahead of Saturday's discovery of her body. It feels like we are still going to wake up from this bad dream,” Mashiyane said.

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Mpumalanga Premier to visit family of slain six-year-old girl - SABC ... (SABC News)

Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane is expected to visit the family of six-year-old Bontle Mashiyane who was found murdered in Mganduzweni outside ...

The time she went missing I was 8 months pregnant, I thank Jehovah that the baby is fine,” says Mabilane. “I am heartbroken, I didn’t expect this, was looking forward to a brighter future for my child. Manamela is expected to address the media on Sunday morning.

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Body of missing Mpumalanga girl found, 3 arrested (Jacaranda FM)

Three suspects have been arrested for the murder, rape, and kidnapping of 6-year-old Bontle Mashiyane from Mganduzweni near Whiteriver in Mpumalanga.

The child was raped before he was murdered. They have confessed to having murdered four children in the same street, and this one is the fifth child, two of the children are her sisters' kids. "She was part and parcel of the search, and this is not the first murder they have committed.

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Mpumalanga SAPS arrest three suspects for kidnapping, raping and ... (Mpumalanga News)

The arrested suspects are linked to other similar cases, including a recent one in which two little girls were abducted and later found murdered.

“We can confirm that the police have so far arrested three suspects and are questioning two more. The suspects are also linked to other similar cases, including a recent one in which two little girls were abducted and later found murdered. The arrested suspects are linked to other similar cases, including a recent one in which two little girls were abducted and later found murdered.

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Three suspected of murdering Mashiane to appear in court on ... (SABC News)

Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni -Tsipane expressed shock at the gruesome murder of 6-year old Bontle Mashiyane. Mtsweni-Tsipane visited Mashiyane's ...

Provincial Police Commissioner Semakaleng Manamela, says some of the suspects are being linked to other cases and are facing charges that include kidnapping, rape and murder. Manamela says the arrested were also linked to other cases and that it appears that they are dealing with the same suspect. She adds, “This is not the first murder that they committed on this street.

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Neighbour alleged mastermind behind Bontle Mashiyane murder (Citizen)

Mpumalanga premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane has confirmed that the mastermind behind the slain Bontle as her neighbour.

“We are saddened by what is happening within our community, the child has been murdered by a neighbour and her boyfriend. He also told the police of people who were involved in the murder which led to the arrest of the neighbour and her boyfriend. Hlongwange who is a serial violent offender then confessed to the details surrounding the murder of Bontle and led the police to the place where they dumped her body.

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'I killed four children, including my sister's kids' (SowetanLIVE)

The girlfriend of a parolee arrested in connection with the disappearance of a six-year-old girl who was found dead at the weekend has told police that she ...

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UPDATE: Mutilated body of Mpumalanga girl (6) found in shallow ... (The South African)

Bontle Mashiyane went missing while playing with children in the area, her mutilated body was found three weeks after her disappearance.

“The committee condemns this heinous and gruesome killing of this little girl. “They have confessed to having murdered four children in the same street, and this one is the fifth child. The GBV-related killing of women and children has reached unprecedented and shocking proportions. Importantly, two of the children they have killed are her sisters’ kids. Bontle Mashiyane’s mutilated body was found in a shallow grave metres away from her home in the White River area. Bontle Mashiyane’s mutilated body was found in a shallow grave metres away from her home in the White River area.

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