{"id":267663,"date":"2025-08-04T18:05:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/south-african-farmer-on-trial-accused-of-feeding-women-to-pigs-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T18:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:05:21","slug":"south-african-farmer-on-trial-accused-of-feeding-women-to-pigs-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/south-african-farmer-on-trial-accused-of-feeding-women-to-pigs-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"South African farmer on trial accused of feeding women to pigs | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/EMYUAG3vUHA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"South African farmer on trial accused of feeding women to pigs | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EMYUAG3vUHA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A South African farmer and two of his employees have been accused of killing two black women and feeding their bodies to pigs.<\/p>\n<p>Three men are facing murder charges after Maria Makgato, 45, and Lucia Ndlovu, 34, were killed while allegedly looking for food on a farm near Polokwane in South Africa&#8217;s northern Limpopo province last year.<\/p>\n<p>Their bodies were then alleged to have been given to pigs in an apparent attempt to dispose of the evidence.<\/p>\n<p>The case has sparked outrage across South Africa, exacerbating racial tensions in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#SouthAfrica #Africa #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A South African farmer and two of his employees have been accused of killing two black women and feeding their bodies to pigs. 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