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Convicted murderer Mthinta Bhengu holds his hat over his face as he enters the dock ahead of sentencing in the murder case of Emmanuel Sithole in the Johannesburg Magistrate's court. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

Emmanuel josias

‘Mthinta Bhengu must be removed from society’

By Mia Lindeque

He has been sentenced to 17 years in prison and has a previous conviction for a violent crime.

  • FILE: Four men were arrested after the fatal stabbing of a Mozambican national Emmanuel Sithole. Picture: James Oatway/Sunday Times.

    Emmanuel Sithole case: Accused found guilty of murder

    Images of the killing went viral after the ‘Sunday Times’ published pictures of the attack.

    2386 days ago
  • Family members of Emmanuel Josias embrace during the slain Mozambican's memorial service in Alexandra, Wednesday 29 April 2015. Picture: Vumani khize/EWN.

    Emmanuel Josias murder trial faces two-month postponement

    It's understood defence lawyer Tshege Ntake is relocating & has to hand the matter to another lawyer.

    2442 days ago
  • FILE: Four men accused of stabbing Emmanuel Sithole to death made a brief court appearance at the Alexandra Magistrate Court on 21 April 2015. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Josias murder trial postponed

    The court heard how Josias was chased, assaulted and killed allegedly over a few cigarettes.

    2514 days ago
  • Four men have been arrested after the fatal stabbing of a Mozambican national Emmanuel Sithole, in Alexandra at the weekend. Picture: James Oatway/Sunday Times.

    Group of men took turns attacking Emmanuel Josias

    The Mozambican vendor was stabbed to death in Alexandra in April.

    2522 days ago
  • FILE: Mozambican national Emmanuel Josias was stabbed to death in Alexandra in April. Picture: James Oatway/Sunday Times.

    Accused plead not guilty to murder of Emmanuel Josias

    Emmanuel Josias, also known as Emmanuel Sithole, was stabbed to death in Alexandra in April.

    2522 days ago
  • The fatal stabbing of Mozambican national Emmanuel Josias in Alexandra captured by James Oatway of the Sunday Times.

    Josias murder: NPA optimistic in securing murder conviction

    On Monday, two of the three accused were denied bail in the Alexandra Magistrates Court.

    2558 days ago
  • Four men accused of stabbing Emmanuel Josias to death made a brief court appearance at the Alexanra Magistrate Court. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Two suspects in Emmanuel Josias murder case denied bail

    The case has been postponed to 27 May and the accused will remain in custody.

    2558 days ago
  • Four men accused of stabbing Emmanuel Sithole to death made a brief court appearance at the Alexanra Magistrate Court on 21 April 2015. Picture: @SAPoliceService.

    Plea bargains being prepared in Emmanuel Josias case

    Two of the four accused in the Mozambican national’s murder have entered plea bargains with the state.

    2572 days ago
  • FILE: Four men accused of stabbing Emmanuel Josias (previously referred to as Emmanuel Sithole) to death. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Josias case: Two accused enter into a plea agreement

    The other two suspects told the court they would plead not guilty to the charges of murder and robbery.

    2572 days ago
  • FILE: Four men accused of stabbing Emmanuel Sithole to death made a brief court appearance at the Alexanra Magistrate Court. Picture: @SAPoliceService.

    Josias's alleged killers abandon bail bid

    The four did not go through with their bail application & say they'll await instructions from their attorneys.

    2572 days ago
  • Graça Machel speaks at Emmanuel Josias's, who died during the xenophobic attacks, memorial service in Alexandra on 29 April 2015. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    Graça Machel ‘deeply ashamed’ of anything related to xenophobia

    The former Mozambican first lady spoke at a memorial service for Emmanuel Josias yesterday.

    2576 days ago
  • Graca Machel speaks at the memorial service for Emmanuel Josias in Alexandra on 29 April 2015. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    ‘I’m sorry Josias had to conceal his identity to live in SA’

    Graca Machel spoke at the memorial service for Emmanuel Josias in Alexandra this afternoon.

    2577 days ago
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