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R1 000 bail granted in farm murder case

Odendaalrus, South Africa – Family, friends and community members of the Goldfields are shocked after the first of a gang of nine men who are applying for bail in the Odendaalrus Magistrate court was granted bail.

The nine men, Richard John Matea (37), Joseph Pule Motsamai (30), Limpho Theodore Posholi (32), Molefi Paulus Sehlabaka (37), Thabo Moiloa (31), Moeketsi Molelekoa (28), Molahlehi Shadrack Mokheseng (31), Jeremia Bamba (38) and Martin Lepota (31) are all charged for the murder of the elderly farmer, Willie Jansen van rensburg who was killed in October 2014 in the Free State.

Molahlehi Shadrack Mokheseng received bail of R1 000 yesterday. The rest of the men will appear in court on 17 December when their applications will be heard.

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The farmer’s son is furious because his father died on his way to hospital. “They robbed him, why didn’t they just knocked him out? Why shot him?” Asked the farmer’s son Hendrik Jansen van Rensburg after his father Willie Jansen van Rensburg, 69, was fatally wounded on October 27, 2014 and died on his way to hospital. Hendrik is furious about the things going on in South Africa and with no end in sight.

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One of the men, Moeketsi Molelekoa, accused of the murder of Willie Jansen van Rensburg had two profiles on Facebook and made it no secret that he is a fierce PAC (Pan Africanist Congress) supporter.

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South Africa Today – South Africa News