{
  "id": 3676017,
  "title": "Four life terms for Eastern Cape serial rapist",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/four-life-terms-for-eastern-cape-serial-rapist",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T05:08:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-08-27-four-life-terms-for-eastern-cape-serial-rapist/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "An Eastern Cape serial rapist has been sentenced to four life terms for raping four women in Mlungisi between 2013 and 2015, with DNA evidence linking him to all the cases.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}