{"id":99297,"date":"2017-08-03T08:32:18","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T06:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/i-was-relaxing-my-hands-claims-man-accused-of-sex-assault\/"},"modified":"2017-08-03T08:32:18","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T06:32:18","slug":"i-was-relaxing-my-hands-claims-man-accused-of-sex-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/i-was-relaxing-my-hands-claims-man-accused-of-sex-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"I was relaxing my hands, claims man accused of sex assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2017\/08\/03\/I_was_relaxing_my_hands_claims_man_accused_of_sex_assault\/\">I was relaxing my hands, claims man accused of sex assault<\/a>: Kimberley &#8211; A man has admitted to fondling the private parts of a six-year-old girl who was sitting on his lap as they travelled in a taxi from Kimberley to Barkly West. The young girl testified that the accused, Harry Brais, 58, who is facing a charge of sexual assault, rubbed her private parts during an incident which took place in March last year. Her mother broke down on the stand in the Kimberley Magistrate\u2019s Court on Wednesday. She said that she was not able to see anything as it was dark inside the taxi. &#8220;We waited for the taxi at the three-way in Roodepan at 6:30pm and departed at around 7pm for Barkly West.&#8221; She informed the court that she sat next to Brais at the back of the taxi,&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2017\/08\/03\/I_was_relaxing_my_hands_claims_man_accused_of_sex_assault\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2017\/08\/03\/EFF_shrugs_off_legal_moves_on_Malemas_Indian_remarks\/\">EFF shrugs off legal moves on Malema&#8217;s Indian remarks<\/a>: The EFF it is unfazed by legal implications levelled against party leader Julius Malema following the controversial remarks he made about Indians last week. 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