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Eastern Cape woman convicted of murdering six-year-old girl

IOL · 07 September 2026 at 13:19

Eastern Cape woman convicted of murdering six-year-old girl

Noluvuyo Sinyikatha, 23, has been convicted of murdering six-year-old Likuwe Mpokopi in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape.

The State said she killed the child after blaming Likuwe’s mother for the death of her own baby.

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