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  • Muzikayise Malephane, the man convicted of killing Tshegofatso Pule, in the dock on 25 January 2022. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/Eyewitness News.

    Tshegofatso Pule's killer admits to lying in initial statement

    First, he told the court about how his first statement was full of lies because he was traumatised, confused, and he wanted to place Ntuthuko Shoba at the scene of the crime.

    201 days ago
  • Muzikayise Malephane appeared in the Johannesburg high court on Tuesday, 25 January for the second day of trial for the murder of Tshegofatso Pule. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/EWN.

    Tshegofatso Pule's killer speaks on getting Ntuthuko Shoba raped in prison

    Muzikayise Malephane has been on the witness stand in the Johannesburg High Court testifying against Ntuthuko Shoba, who is the alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's death.

    201 days ago
  • Ntuthuko Shoba in the dock on 26 January 2022. He is accused of masterminding the murder of Tshegofatso Pule. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/Eyewitness News

    State links Ntuthuko Shoba's cellphone number to Tshegofatso Pule murder

    Muzikayise Malephane has told the High Court that Ntuthuko Shoba used at least two cellphone numbers and a landline phone to contact him.

    201 days ago
  • Muzikayise Malephane appeared in the Johannesburg high court on Tuesday, 25 January for the second day of trial for the murder of Tshegofatso Pule. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/EWN.

    Shoba didn't want his wife to know he'd impregnated Pule, Malephane tells court

    Ntuthuko Shoba is standing trial for allegedly murdering Tshegofatso Pule and defeating the ends of justice in June 2020.

    202 days ago
  • Muzikayise Malephane, the man convicted of killing Tshegofatso Pule, in the dock on 25 January 2022. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/Eyewitness News.

    Pule murder case: 'Shoba initially offered me R7k to kill her'

    Convicted murderer Muzikayise Malephane, the man who confessed to killing Pule, has taken the witness stand testifying against Ntuthuko Shoba, the alleged mastermind.

    202 days ago
  • Tshegofatso Pule was killed and her body hung in Durban Deep in Roodepoort, in Gauteng, in June 2020. Picture: Supplied

    Court hears Tshegofatso Pule got phone threats, 'job' call in days before murder

    The trial against Ntuthuko Shoba, a man known to be Pule's boyfriend, started on Monday in the Johannesburg High Court.

    203 days ago
  • Tshegofatso Pule was killed and her body hung in Durban Deep in Roodepoort, in Gauteng, in June 2020. Picture: Supplied

    Tshegofatso Pule received death threats before she was killed, court hears

    Ntuthuko Shoba who is believed to have been Pule's boyfriend is being tried for her murder.

    203 days ago
  • Ntuthuko Shoba, the man accused of masterminding the murder of Tshegofatso Pule appears in the Johannesburg High Court on the first day of his murder trial. Picture: Thando Kubheka/Eyewitness News

    Tshegofatso Pule: Murder-accused Shoba pleads not guilty

    It’s Ntuthuko Shoba’s first day of trial in the Johannesburg High Court.

    203 days ago
  • Ntuthuko Shoba, the man accused of masterminding the murder of Tshegofatso Pule appears in the Johannesburg High Court on the first day of his murder trial. Picture: Thando Kubheka/Eyewitness News

    Tshegofatso Pule's family says murder trial postponement another delaying tactic

    The trial of the alleged mastermind behind Pule's killing, Ntuthuko Shoba, was set to begin in the High Court in Johannesburg on Monday but was postponed to next year to allow the defence more time to consult him.

    315 days ago
  • Ntuthuko Shoba, the man accused of masterminding the murder of Tshegofatso Pule appears in the Johannesburg High Court on the first day of his murder trial. Picture: Thando Kubheka/Eyewitness News

    Trial of alleged mastermind in Tshegofatso Pule murder postponed to Jan 2022

    Ntuthuko Shoba is accused of the premeditated murder of Pule who was found hanging from a tree in Roodepoort in June last year.

    315 days ago
  • Ntuthuko Shoba, the man accused of masterminding the murder of Tshegofatso Pule appears in the Johannesburg High Court on the first day of his murder trial. Picture: Thando Kubheka/Eyewitness News

    Tshegofatso Pule Foundation boosted by support as murder trial begins

    Ntuthuko Shoba is accused of the premeditated murder of Pule, who was found hanging from a tree in June last year.

    316 days ago
  • The alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder and her boyfriend, Ntuthuko Shoba, appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court on 22 February 2021. Picture: @NPA_Prosecutes/Twitter.

    NPA says it's ready to proceed with Ntuthuko Shoba's trial

    He’s accused of the premeditated murder of his girlfriend who was found hanging from a tree in June last year.

    327 days ago
  • Family and friends came together to remember the late Tshegofatso Pule a year after she was killed. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/EWN.

    Tshegofatso Pule’s family confident in NPA's case after Shoba denied bail again

    Shoba’s third bail bid was dealt a blow in the High Court in Johannesburg earlier on Wednesday.

    327 days ago
  • The alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder and her boyfriend, Ntuthuko Shoba, appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court on 22 February 2021. Picture: @NPA_Prosecutes/Twitter.

    Tshegofatso Pule murder: Alleged mastermind Shoba loses third bail bid

    Ntuthuko Shoba is accused of the premeditated murder of Pule, who was eight months pregnant and was found hanging from a tree in June last year.

    328 days ago
  • The alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder and her boyfriend, Ntuthuko Shoba, appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court on 22 February 2021. Picture: @NPA_Prosecutes/Twitter.

    Tshegofatso Pule murder: Alleged mastermind Shoba to learn bail fate next week

    Ntuthuko Shoba has applied for bail for the third time, once again pleading with the court to release him.

    333 days ago
  • The alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder and her boyfriend, Ntuthuko Shoba, appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court on 22 February 2021. Picture: @NPA_Prosecutes/Twitter.

    Tshegofatso Pule murder: Ntuthuko Shoba to request bail again

    Shoba's previous bail applications failed claiming his alleged accomplice who is currently serving a 20-year jail term has been threatening him from prison.

    334 days ago
  • The alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder and her boyfriend, Ntuthuko Shoba, appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court on 22 February 2021. Picture: @NPA_Prosecutes/Twitter.

    Case of alleged mastermind in the Tshegofatso Pule murder postponed

    This was Ntuthuko Shoba’s third attempt at bail after he failed in May, with the magistrate saying that it was not in the interest of justice to release him.

    336 days ago
  • Family and friends came together to remember the late Tshegofatso Pule a year after she was killed. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/EWN.

    Family of slain Tshegofatso Pule not ready to meet Nthutuko Shoba's family

    Nthutuko Shoba is accused of being the mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder.

    435 days ago
  • Family and friends came together to remember the late Tshegofatso Pule a year after she was killed. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/EWN.

    I can't unsee what I saw that day: Man who discovered Tshegofatso Pule's body

    It was an emotional gathering on Sunday as family, friends and members of the community converged.

    435 days ago
  • 1 year later: Family remembers Tshegofatso Pule

    4 June 2020 marks a year since heavily pregnant 28-year-old Tshegofatso Pule was last seen by her family. Days later, she was found dead, hanging from a tree in Johannesburg. Eyewitness News spoke to Pule’s family who shared their memories as well as their sadness and anger. #TshegofatsoPule #GBV

    438 days ago
  • Tshegofatso Pule was killed and her body hung in Durban Deep in Roodepoort, in Gauteng, in June 2020. Picture: Supplied

    A year on, Tshegofatso Pule's family still traumatised by her horrific murder

    On 4 June 2020, an eight-month pregnant Tshegofatso Pule went missing and a few days later police found her body hanging from a tree in Roodepoort.

    438 days ago
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