After 38 years, Johan Marais receives 15-year sentence for Chaipus Nyoka’s murder Johan Marais sentenced for Caiphus Nyoka murder in a landmark ruling that seeks justice decades after one of apartheid’s darkest chapters. The former apartheid-era police officer was handed a 15-year prison sentence for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka, bringing long-awaited … Continue reading Johan Marais sentenced for Caiphus Nyoka murder