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Cici speaks out after not guilty verdict

Singer, Cici has been found not guilty of assault charges laid against her by her former manager and boyfriend, Arthur Mafokate. In an official statement from her lawyers, she shared that the verdict was just the beginning of her standing up for herself. Cici will return to court in August for her case against Arthur for allegedly being abused by him.

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Cici shared the statement on her social media.

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