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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial faces further delays in Pretoria High Court

Senzo Meyiwa was brutally killed on October 26, 2014, while in the company of his girlfriend and the mother of his child, Kelly Khumalo, in Vosloorus.

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Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial postponed again: What’s next for the accused?

The trial has struggled to resume following the death of defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu, who died in December 2024.

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Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Watch VideoArthur Mafokate and Kelly Khumalo unveil new love ballad amid romance rumours

musicians Kelly Khumalo and Arthur Mafokate have finally revealed their collaboration, a new song titled 'Ngeke'. Will this release put an end to the romance rumours that have surrounded them?

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Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Kelly Khumalo opens up about the struggles of single parenting

Kelly Khumalo candidly discusses the emotional challenges of being a single mom and the impact of past relationships on her children.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

WATCH: Kelly Khumalo’s latest concert is a testament to her unwavering support

Despite the controversies, Kelly Khumalo continues to get booked, and her supporters attend her events from far and wide, ready to sing and dance with their favourite artist.

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Lutho Pasiya|Published

Zandie Khumalo stands firm on Senzo Meyiwa murder investigation

In her post, she shared an image of someone questioning whether she would apologise to the nation if Kelly Khumalo is found guilty, using the opportunity to reaffirm her stance.

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Bernelee Vollmer|Published

JUST IN: Court orders Correctional Services to remove Senzo Meyiwa murder-accused from solitary confinement

Mthobisi Mncube’s legal team has recently told the court in the Senzo Meyiwa murder that the accused man has been kept in solitary confinement for four years.

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Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Kelly Khumalo embarks on a new journey as a certified healer

As she celebrated her birthday, the award-winning singer revealed that after 15 years she is now a certified traditional healer.

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Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Ten year anniversary: A decade without justice for the murder of Senzo Meyiwa

Its been exactly 10 years since football star Senzo Meyiwa was gunned down in an alleged contract killing in Vosloorus, yet, no one has been convicted for his murder.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

‘I don't know who killed Senzo’: Chicco Twala breaks silence on Senzo Meyiwa’s case

Sello ‘Chicco’ Twala discussed the unresolved murder case of footballer Senzo Meyiwa, nearly a decade after his death.

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Cebolethu Shinga|Published

Netizens and celebs weigh in on list of who received funding from the DSAC during Covid

Since its release on Wednesday, July 10, the 90 page list, consisting of 3 962 artists who received funding totalling over R72 million, has become a hot topic on social media.

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Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Watch VideoKelly Khumalo distances herself from Senzo Meyiwa case, drops new music video

Khumalo recently released the visuals for her latest song, ‘Uyathandwa’.

Sunday Tribune Entertainment
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Meyiwa trial postponed yet again over new evidence

As the trial resumed on Monday following a two-week postponement due to evidence related to the cellphone communication between all the accused dating back to 2018, the defence counsel accused the State of engaging in a trial by ambush.

The Star News
Goitsemang Matlhabe|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Alibi crumbles after bank statements show accused was in Gauteng during murder

Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya claims that he left Gauteng in 2013 and only returned in 2015. However, his bank statements show that he was in the province and made several transactions in Johannesburg between September and October 2014.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Defence counsel for Meyiwa murder accused fears for safety

DEFENCE counsel for the first murder accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, advocate Thulani Mngomezulu, has told the court that he feared for his safety. Mngomezulu, counsel for Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya, one of five men on trial for the October 2014 murder of the Orlando Pirates player, told presiding Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng that fears for his safety came as a result of two individuals who trespassed at his residence.

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Goitsemang Matlhabe|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Judge orders police protection for defence lawyer amid threat allegations

The judge said advocate Thulani Mngomezulu reported to him that two suspicious looking men came to his house on Wednesday morning and it seemed like their intentions were to harm him.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Cop says she doesn’t know why warrant of arrest on Kelly Khumalo was not authorised after it was drafted

In October 2020, the National Prosecuting Authority erroneously sent an internal memo to a media group which placed Kelly Khumalo at the centre of the Meyiwa murder trial.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Statement made by Senzo Meyiwa’s brother claims Irvin Khoza said Longwe Twala was the shooter

Advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said Irvin Khoza should be subpoenaed to come and testify in court regarding what Sifiso Meyiwa said in his statement.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Heated exchange as defence disputes testimony from data analyst on cellphone evidence

Advocate Charles Mnisi tried to cast doubt on Lieutenant Colonel Gideon Gouws’s testimony relating to the evidence he gave on Wednesday and asked the court to play records of the testimony.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Cellphones confiscated in prison show that accused were in contact

Two of the murder accused were found with cellphones while they were in detention and it was discovered that all five accused were in contact.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Bongani Ntanzi also found with cellphone in prison, data to be revealed on Wednesday

Bongani Ntanzi was found with a cellphone while he was detained at Villieria police station, contents from the cellphone will be shared with the court on Wednesday.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Fisokuhle Ntuli was found with a cellphone while in detention

A retired warden testified that he received a call which informed him that Ntuli had a cellphone in his possession and he went to his cell and confiscated the phone.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

All your favourite housewives to grace your TV screen this June

Lalela, your favourite housewives are coming back to your television screens, but this time with a twist…

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Nozuko Mangena|Published

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Traffic system disputes Sibiya’s testimony, places him in Gauteng during murder

Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya claims that he left Gauteng in 2013 and only returned in 2015, however, the National Administration Traffic Information System shows that he was in the province and booked his learners license test twice, in July and September 2014.

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Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published