‘Monster of Aberdeen’ who lured women found guilty; ANC loses IEC case: Today’s top 7 stories

Author: Thapelo LekabePublished on: September 16, 2026Country: South Africa

Crime & Law

‘Monster of Aberdeen’ who lured women found guilty; ANC loses IEC case: Today’s top 7 stories

The ‘Monster of Aberdeen’ has been found guilty of luring women, marking a significant turn in this criminal case. Meanwhile, the ANC lost a lawsuit against the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), which could have implications for its political standing. These events are part of the top seven stories of the day.

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