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Still no justice for Krugersdorp rape victims

JOHANNESBURG - Police tell eNCA there's no fresh update on the Krugersdorp gang-rape case.

Residents blame Police Minister Bheki Cele for failing to keep his promises.

READ: Krugersdorp police apologise to rape survivors

In July last year, eight women were attacked and gang-raped at a disused mine dump while filming a music video.

A year on, police are yet to crack the case.

READ: Krugersdorp Gang Rape | Cele says police not to be blamed

Charges against the suspects -- who were arrested soon after -- were thrown out for lack of evidence.

Police say the matter is still under investigation and wouldn't comment any further.

* eNCA's Pule Letshwiti-Jones reports.

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