Barry Bateman (@barrybateman) 's Twitter Profile
Barry Bateman

@barrybateman

Communications - Afriforum Private Prosecution Unit.

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Kaya News (@kayanews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JUST IN:Bergview College principal Jaco Pieterse who was falsely accused of the alleged rape of an Eastern Cape little gir has laid charges against ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula and EFF leader Julius Malema. The charges are crimen injuria, intimidation and contravention

SABC News (@sabcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[DEVELOPING] Bergview College Principal Jaco Pieterse, who was falsely accused as a suspect in the rape of a minor child that attended the school in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, is laying charges against politicians for their remarks about him. Canny Maphanga reports.

EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[JUST IN] Jaco Pieterse, Principal of Bergview College in the Eastern Cape has laid crimen injuria charges against EFF leader Julius Malema, ANC SG Fikile Mbalula and Education MEC Fundile Gade. He said the 3-men falsely accused of raping a 7-year-old pupil at his school. TCG

Conscious Caracal 🇿🇦 (@concaracal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Bergview College principal Jaco Pieterse, who was falsely accused of the rape of a minor, has laid criminal charges against ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula and EFF leader Julius Malema. Additional civil claims will follow against Phumzile Van Damme. #AfriForum

Kaya News (@kayanews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[WATCH] Bergview College principal Jaco Pieterse who was falsely accused of the alleged rape of an Eastern Cape little girl says the matter has negatively impacted his life. Pierterse laid charges against EFF leader Julius Malema and ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula at the

Barry Bateman (@barrybateman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So, what exactly is the "case" in the Bergview College / Cwecwe matter that Jaco Pieterse has been drawn into? If you believe the child was violated, you need to overcome the following...

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The DNA / uncooperation myth? 13 Feb: IO tells Pieterse that the mother has asked for a DNA sample. 17 Feb: we raise concerns about mother's involvement, but commit to cooperate if done lawfully. 20 Feb: mother is on social media saying Pieterse is refusing DNA sample.

The DNA / uncooperation myth? 
13 Feb: IO tells Pieterse that the mother has asked for a DNA sample.
17 Feb: we raise concerns about mother's involvement, but commit to cooperate if done lawfully.
20 Feb: mother is on social media saying Pieterse is refusing DNA sample.
Barry Bateman (@barrybateman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The school expulsion myth 11 Dec: DoE asks for documents, including proof the mother was given the child's report card and transfer letter. 13 Jan: Pieterse responds with signed proof that the mother picked up the report, but adds that while the parent has not requested a

The school expulsion myth

11 Dec: DoE asks for documents, including proof the mother was given the child's report card and transfer letter.

13 Jan: Pieterse responds with signed proof that the mother picked up the report, but adds that while the parent has not requested a
News24 🇿🇦 (@news24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bergview College principal Jaco Pieterse has laid charges against prominent politicians whom he believes tarnished his reputation by falsely accusing him of raping a 7-year-old Matatiele child. brnw.ch/21wToFk

Barry Bateman (@barrybateman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some clarity on this claim because it suggests that there was a case against the principal and the NPA decided not to pursue it. The NPA never had a case. Not against the principal nor anyone else. There is no evidence in the docket to initiate and sustain a prosecution.

SABC News (@sabcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[WATCH] Bergview College Principal Jaco Pieterse has laid crimen injuria charges against EFF leader Julius Malema, ANC SG Fikile Mbalula, and Eastern Cape Education MEC Fundile Gade. This follows public allegations accusing him of raping a 7-year-old girl. Charges filed at

Kallie Kriel (@kalliekriel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is truly unconscionable of the ANC to defend ANC SECRETARY GENERAL | Fikile Mbalula's attempts to destroy the life and career of an innocent school principal and his family with lies. Mbalula falsely branded the principal, Jaco Pieterse, in public as a child rapist and an “animal.” He furthermore

Barry Bateman (@barrybateman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"When a person is sick, rapes a 7yo, it is not a question of consciousness that you need to convert this person. It is not a person who can rape a 7yo. That's not a human being. That's why we say AfriForum goes and defends such people. Animals..." - ANC SG Fikile Mbalula, 1/4/25

Rapport (@rapportsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jaco Pieterse, die skoolhoof van die Bergview College in Matatiele wat in Maart vaslik van die verkragting van 'n 7-jarige dogtertjie beskuldig is, kon steeds nie terugkeer na die skool nie. Lees meer deur die skakel in ons bio.