South Africa's GBV Nightmare: Dorcas Lekganyane's Fate

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South Africa's GBV Nightmare: Dorcas Lekganyane's Fate
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Scores of South Africans felt that Dorcas 'Didi' Lekganyane’s murder was a harrowing reminder that the GBV scourge continued to engulf the country.

The scientist was reportedly stabbed multiple times, allegedly by her partner, in their Bramley homewere angered that another woman had lost her life at the hands of someone who claimed to love and protect her.Check out our interviews on Briefly TV Life now!

The 32-year-old scientist had planned to see a musical show with her sister on 12 July 2024 but was brutally murdered a day earlier. According to reports, police responded to aat Lekganyane's Bramley home in Johannesburg on 11 July 2024. Upon their arrival, officers found that the 32-year-old had suffered multiple stab wounds, and her partner, who was believed to be responsible, was allegedly attempting suicide.

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