Crime 14 October 2026, 11:14 via IOL

‘I live in constant fear’: Sibiya rape accuser urges court to deny bail

An 18-year-old woman who accuses Shadrack Sibiya of rape says she lives in constant fear and is battling suicidal thoughts as she urges the court to deny him bail.

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