Mom tells court son assaulted her despite protection order

In the midst of 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, a Motherwell woman described in court on Friday how her son punched her, pushed her to the ground and called her a witch.

Phumza Rhamnculana, 67, burst into tears as she told the Motherwell magistrate’s court that her son, Siyabulela Rhamnculana, 31, had already breached one protection order she had against him...

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