The Division of Correctional Companies (DCS) has distanced itself from an official who shared her private opinions about little Cwecwe’s rape case, together with allegations about DNA testing from three individuals of curiosity.

The feedback have been made in a video that has gone viral on social media.

Within the viral video, a feminine correctional officer – talking at a departmental occasion –  is heard sharing her feedback in regards to the DNA take a look at outcomes taken from three individuals of curiosity in Cwecwe’s rape.

The unidentified lady says of Cwecwe: “She’s only a seven-year-old lady. And I simply heard the horrible information now that even the final individual – the individual we thought was the perpetrator – is harmless.”

The lady then sensationally claimed that Cwecwe was “raped by a ghost” and that “all three males are harmless.”

In a press release, DCS dismissed the official’s feedback. It mentioned: “The official, a chaplain in DCS, was delivering a gap prayer when she commented on the case. Views expressed within the video don’t signify these of DCS”.

It added: “The division is dedicated to creating safer communities and to strengthen efforts within the battle in opposition to violation of kids.

“We need to see all perpetrators in opposition to youngsters severely punished”.

NO WORD ON DNA RESULTS

In the meantime, Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu revealed that DNA outcomes from the three individuals of curiosity have all been taken.

Cwecwe’s rape reportedly occurred at an Jap Cape faculty again in October 2024.

The dad and mom of the lady consider that she was drugged throughout the ordeal after she confided that the alleged incident came about at college whereas she was ready for college transport.

Since then, DNA samples of a college caretaker, the principal, and the transport driver have been taken.

Mchunu mentioned in a press briefing on Friday, 4 April: “DNA testing was executed on the sufferer as per process, and the end result was that no overseas DNA had been discovered. Three individuals of curiosity have since emerged, and additional DNA testing is underway,”

He added that the investigation into the rape of Cwewe had adopted the right processes, given the challenges.

“An intensive investigation is now totally underway, and I can guarantee you that we’re consulting with all related position gamers to make sure that each facet of this matter is examined fastidiously and comprehensively,” he mentioned.

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