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'Ekurhuleni serial rapist' details crimes

* Editor's note: Please note the following story may be distressing for sensitive viewers.

JOHANNESBURG - A self-confessed Ekurhuleni serial rapist has detailed how he went about luring and raping nearly 90 people – most of them children.

Nkosinathi Phakathi has pleaded guilty to over 140 charges that include rape, theft, sexual assault and compelling minors to witness and engage in a sexual offence.

READ: Serial rapist pleads guilty

He was arrested in March last year following an almost decade-long reign of terror.

In a statement, graphic details recount how he conducted his crimes.

Judgment will be handed down on 8 November followed by sentencing procedures.

* eNCA’s Manqoba Mchunu reports.

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