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CPUT student in court after allegedly hiding under woman’s bed

IOL · 16 September 2026 at 21:00

CPUT student in court after allegedly hiding under woman’s bed

A 21-year-old CPUT student has been remanded in custody after allegedly attacking a fellow student at the South Point residence in Belhar.

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