Author: Bhekani Zondi

By Sisanda Mgojo Sex crimes and offences against children should be delayed less in Chatsworth as the Magistrates Court in the area has received new refurbishments. The upgraded facility was launched on Monday, 22 April, by Deputy Minister of Justice, John Jeffery. He was accompanied by Minister of Public Works, Sihle Zikalala. The building has a district court, equality court, sex offences court and children’s court. Prior to this, residents of the area had to travel to the Durban city centre for these services. “The Sexual Offences Court is important. With the unabated increase of sexual violence in the country,…