
Trial resumes for murders at Limpopo pig farm
The trial of a Limpopo farmer and his two employees accused of murdering two women and throwing their bodies into a pigsty resumes at the Polokwane high court on Monday.
MONDAY, 26 JANUARY 2026, 15:40

The trial of a Limpopo farmer and his two employees accused of murdering two women and throwing their bodies into a pigsty resumes at the Polokwane high court on Monday.

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