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Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Twitter/@BABESWODUMO

Mandla maphumulo

Babes Wodumo: I’m finally free from that controlling monster

By Eyewitness News

Months after legal proceedings over a video where Babes Wodumo is beaten by Mampintsha, she tweeted that she is finally out of an abusive relationship.

  • Mandla ‘Mampintsha’ Maphumulo at the Pinetown Magistrates Court. Picture: Nkosikhona Duma/EWN

    Babes Wodumo must produce medical certificate after missing court appearance

    Bongekile ‘Babes Wodumo’ Simelane and her partner Mandla ‘Mampintsha’ Maphumulo were meant to appear in court on Tuesday after Simelane laid assault charges against him.

    1122 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @MampintshaNUZ/Twitter.

    Babes a no-show at domestic violence court case involving boyfriend Mampintsha

    Gqom queen Bongekile ‘Babes Wodumo’ Simelane failed to make a court appearance in the domestic violence case involving her and musician boyfriend Mandla ‘Mampintsha’ Maphumulo.

    1122 days ago
  • Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo in the Pinetown Magistrates Court on 15 May 2019. Picture: Supplied.

    Babes Wodumo, Mampintsha case referred for private mediation

    The pair made a brief appearance in the Pinetown Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning.

    1149 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @MampintshaNUZ/Twitter.

    'Stay away from me': Babes says Mampintsha has her Instagram password

    On Friday morning, Babes Wodumo took to her Instagram account to reveal that Mampintsha has her Instagram and iCloud password and that she will report the matter to the investigating officer handling their case.

    1217 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @babes_wodumo/Instagram.

    UWC declines application from Mampintsha's company to host event at stadium

    The university says that after much consultation and deliberation with key stakeholders, management has taken the decision to decline the application for an event that was earmarked for 4 May.

    1218 days ago
  • By Dr Jack & Curtis.

    CARTOON: Reflecting on Toxic Masculinity

    By Dr Jack & Curtis.

    1218 days ago
  • Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Twitter/@BABESWODUMO

    'I'm walking away': Babes Wodumo speaks out on being a survivor

    Bongekile Simelane posted a tweet on Wednesday, saying she could have ended up like Karabo Mokoena, who was burnt by her boyfriend Sandile Mantsoe in 2017.

    1219 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @MampintshaNUZ/Twitter.

    Maphumulo attacked Babes Wodumo in front of family members, says father

    Welcome Simelane, Bongekile's father, says he tried to speak to Maphumulo's father last year after Maphumulo assaulted her once again.

    1219 days ago
  • FILE: Babes Wodumo and Big Nuz member Mampintsha. Picture: Neo Koza/EWN

    Mampintsha: I'm a victim of Babes Wodumo's abuse

    On Tuesday afternoon, Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo was arrested for assaulting his girlfriend Bongekile Simelane, popularly known as Babes Wodumo.

    1220 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @MampintshaNUZ/Twitter.

    Mampintsha arrested for assaulting Babes Wodumo

    Police confirmed the arrest on Tuesday, adding that he will appear in court soon.

    1220 days ago
  • Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Twitter/@BABESWODUMO

    Babes Wodumo isn’t doing well after assault, says family

    Babes, whose real name is Bongekile Simelane, reported the attack which was streamed live on her Instagram account to Durban police on Monday.

    1220 days ago
  • Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Twitter/@BABESWODUMO

    WATCH: Briefing on Babes Wodumo assault

    The family of Bongekile Simelane, better known as Babes Wodumo, held a press conference after a video showing her being assaulted by her boyfriend Mandla Maphumulo went viral.

    1220 days ago
  • Picture: @BabesWodumo/Twitter

    Babes Wodumo opens case against Mampintsha after assault video

    Bongekile ‘Babes Wodumo’ Simelane opened an assault charge against him after a video surfaced showing her being assaulted by Mandla ‘Mamphintsha’ Maphumulo.

    1221 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @babes_wodumo/Instagram.

    Mampintsha denies physically abusing Babes Wodumo

    Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo has denied abusing Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane, saying the allegations have ruined his image and career.

    1507 days ago
  • Former couple Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo and Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane. Picture: @MampintshaNUZ/Twitter.

    Mixed reaction on how Masechaba Ndlovu exposed ‘abusive’ Mampintsha

    Radio host Masechaba Ndlovu revealed that Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane once got a nose-bleed and broken leg in the hands of Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo.

    1510 days ago
  • Big Nuz isfrom the South African township of Umlazi near Durban. Picture: Facebook.

    Big Nuz added to iBeach Xperience

    The group Big Nuz is from the Umlazi near Durban.

    3150 days ago
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