By BAKANG MOKOTO
19 November 2025 – A man (21) who is accused of killing his girlfriend, Reabetswe Ntheledi (21) is expected to appear before Zeerust Magistrate’s Court today, for bail application. The accused, Keamogetswe Mabe, was arrested on 16 November 2025, after he allegedly killed Ntheledi and set alight the shack with the victim’s body inside.
The North West police spokesperson, Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone said the atrocity took place on Sunday morning, 16 November 2025, at Extension 3, Mountain View, Ikageleng Township, in Zeerust. Mokgwabone said following the incident and through the assistance of the accused’s employer, the police found and arrested Mabe at a farm.
“Investigation into the matter continues and the motive is currently unclear although it is apparent that the pair had a quarrel prior to the incident,” he said.
Meanwhile, the acting North West Police Commissioner, Major General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo, expressed his disapproval of yet another Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) related murder. Naidoo commended members of the community, the police and farming community for their cooperation that led to the arrest.
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