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For the ultra-reactionary Afrikaans Protestant Church of which alleged paedophile Adriaan Swart is a reverend, the Voortrekker Monument is a holy pilgrimage site, a Golgotha. So it makes twisted sense that it is there that, according to evidence, he chose to take the boys he was grooming, writes Deon Wigget.
'My Only Story', an award-winning South African podcast, has inspired the launch of Operation Nemo, a high-level police investigation into a network of sexual predators preying on top athletes in some of South Africa's most elite schools.
The police and non-profit organisation Women and Men Against Child Abuse (WMACA) have announced the launch of an organised crime investigation into teachers and sports coaches who are allegedly part of a ring of sexual predators targeting children at elite schools.
A South African water polo coach and former teacher is reportedly set to be deported from Australia, after being sentenced to two years imprisonment for child abuse, possession of child porn, and grooming.
Former media executive Willem Breytenbach appears in court. (Photo: Brenton Geach/Gallo Images/File) The Cape Town Regional Court has postponed the sexual assault case of former journalist and school teacher Willem Breytenbach. The postponement is to allow further particulars of the case to be gathered. The case relates to allegations made by copywriter Deon Wigget in the podcast "My Only Story". The sexual assault case of former Media24 journalist and school teacher Willem Breytenbach has been postponed to June. It was postponed in the Cape Town Regional Court ...