The bail requests of five out of the seven men apprehended in connection with the killing of musician Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his celebrity chef friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane have been rejected. Judge Vincent Hlatshwayo issued the bail decision at the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. 5 accused on AKA-Tibz denied bail Forbes and Motsoane … Read more
Watching the “love story” of Anele Tembe and, AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes, come to a tragic end with both their untimely deaths was a traumatic experience for many South Africans. Reliving it in Melinda Ferguson’s When Love Kills: The Tragic Tale of AKA and Anele was even harder… While many idolised the glamorous couple … Read more
Gender-based violence (GBV) organsation Women For Change has given their backing to author Melinda Ferguson’s book When Love Kills about the tragic love story of Anele Tembe and AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes. The book, which has officially hit bookstores around South Africa – documents the couple’s rollercoaster romance and both their untimely deaths. Melinda … Read more
It’s been nearly three weeks since Anwar ‘Dogg’ Khan and 14 others were arrested and linked to suspected fraud and corruption at the University of Fort Hare (UFH). Khan bids for bail Khan, Terrence Joubert, and Isaac Plaatjies are currently seeking bail. Khan, the proprietor of The Pentagon Group, a private security firm in KZN, … Read more
Minister of Police Bheki Cele is trending after he revealed how much his department spent on his flight to Durban for a media briefing after the arrest of AKA murder suspects earlier this year. Bheki Cele and other officials flew to Durban with a Cessna Sovereign belonging to the South African Police Service. However, despite … Read more
Acclaimed author Melinda Ferguson has responded to the overwhelming backlash she has labelled “spitting vitriol” to her new book When Live Kills, about the tragic love story between Anele Tembe and AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes. The book – which will document the couple’s rollercoaster romance and both their untimely deaths – is set to … Read more
The tragic, toxic love story of Anele Tembe and AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes is being explored in a new book titled When Love Kills. Award-winning author and journalist Melinda Ferguson has written the book. Thursday, 11 April, marks the third anniversary of Anele’s death after she fell to her death off the 10th floor … Read more
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Without naming them, Minister of Police Bheki Cele has reportedly expressed his fear of KwaZulu-Natal’s Gcaba brothers, one of whom was named as an alleged paymaster in the murder of rapper AKA. In an old clip that has recently surfaced, Cele spoke about “known men who run the transport industry” in the province. The notorious … Read more
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Minister of Police Bheki Cele On Tuesday, 27 February confirmed six people in connection of the murders of the late AKA and Tibz have been arrested. BHEKI CELE ON ARRESTS: SIX NABBED IN CONNECTION OF AKA AND TIBZ’S MURDERS Speaking Live during a press conference, Minister Bheki Cele said he hoped South Africans will now … Read more
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that six suspects have been arrested for the murder of Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend Tebello’ Tibz’ Motsoane. The two were shot at point blank on 10 February 2023 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. KZN SAPS Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, gave a briefing on the recent arrests. … Read more
