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GUILTY OF REFUSING TO FALL IN LOVE

For six years, Mapula Masoba has been living in fear. Her crime: refusing to fall in love with a pastor in her church who claimed that God showed him that the 42-year-old was his future wife. Masoba said her “sin” was that she had refused to fall into the trap of loving Mbuyiselo Jacobs. Jacobs has been threatening and stalking her since 2014, but she has no desire to be in a relationship with him.

Masoba has done everything to stop him from harassing her – from reporting the matter to the police and obtaining a restraining order to changing her cellphone number. But he has been relentless.

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