The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) recently announced significant developments in the decades-old case involving the murder of East Rand student activist Caiphus Nyoka.
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation recently announced significant developments in the decades-old case involving the murder of East Rand student activist Caiphus Nyoka.
The four were members of the Benoni Security Branch and Unit 6 Dunnottar Reaction Unit at the time of Nyoka’s death, reportsMarais, Van den Berg, Engelbrecht and Stander are accused of conspiring to murder Nyoka, as well as additional charges of murder and obstruction of justice.
Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, National Head of the DPCI, praised the progress in bringing apartheid-era crimes to justice.
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