Louisvale

Louisvale

Louisvale

Place in Northern Cape, South Africa

Louisvale is a town in ZF Mgcawu District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It has been described as a "small, impoverished town" by the Mail & Guardian,[2] and it briefly became notorious for the baby Tshepang case, regarding the rape of a nine-month-old baby in 2001.[3]

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The Louisvale Pirates football team hails from this town.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Main Place Louisvale". Census 2011.
  2. [2]
    "M&G receives top journalism award". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Life for South Africa's baby rapist". BBC News. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  4. [4]
    "A derby of many goals". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 8 January 2014.


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