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The late Siphokazi Booi. Picture: @KwaneleSAfrica/Twitter

Sithobele qebe

Siphokazi Booi's murder case postponed to April

By Shamiela Fisher

Sithobele Qebe was arrested in September and appeared in the Magistrates Court on Wednesday. He faces a charge of murder.

  • The body of a woman, later confirmed to be that of Siphokazi Booi, was found at this spot near Mbekweni train station.  Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Bail denied for man accused of murdering Siphokazi Booi

    Sithobele Qebe was arrested earlier this month after a burnt body of a woman was found near a railway line. DNA tests later confirmed it was that of his girlfriend Siphokazi Booi.

    246 days ago
  • A screengrab of Mbekweni residents protesting outside Paarl Magistrates Court on 8 September 2021 where the man accused of murdering Siphokazi Booi made his first appearance.

    Family prepare to lay to rest woman allegedly murdered by her boyfriend

    Siphokazi Booi's burnt body was found at a dump site near the Mbekweni train station.

    251 days ago
  • A body of a woman was found at this spot near Mbekweni train station. It is believed to be that of missing 27-year-old Siphokazi Booi. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Man accused of killing Siphokazi Booi denies burning her body

    Judgment has been reserved in Sithobele Qebe’s bail application.

    251 days ago
  • A screengrab of Mbekweni residents protesting outside Paarl Magistrates Court on 8 September 2021 where the man accused of murdering Siphokazi Booi made his first appearance.

    Slain Siphokazi Booi’s family starts funeral arrangements

    DNA results released on Tuesday confirmed what the 27-year-old woman's family suspected all along, that the body found earlier this month was indeed her.

    254 days ago
  • A body of a woman was found at this spot near Mbekweni train station. It is believed to be that of missing 27-year-old Siphokazi Booi. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Burned body found at Mbekweni train station identified as missing Siphokazi Booi

    Her boyfriend, Sithobele Qebe, has been charged with her murder and it's emerged that he was accused of assaulting her in August.

    254 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS

    Paarl man accused of murdering girlfriend makes court appearance

    Sithobele Qebe was arrested after a badly body burned body was discovered near Mbekweni train station two weekends ago.

    255 days ago
  • A body of a woman was found at this spot near Mbekweni train station. It is believed to be that of missing 27-year-old Siphokazi Booi. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Siphokazi Booi's family wait for DNA results of burnt human remains

    Her family last saw her three days before the burnt beyond recognition body of a woman was discovered by White City residents.

    256 days ago
  • A screengrab of Mbekweni residents protesting outside Paarl Magistrates Court on 8 September 2021 where the man accused of murdering Siphokazi Booi made his first appearance.

    Family desperate to confirm identity of burnt body found at Mbekweni station

    While DNA results had not confirmed the identity, it was strongly believed to be Siphokazi Booi.

    258 days ago
  • A body of a woman was found at this spot near Mbekweni train station. It is believed to be that of missing 27-year-old Siphokazi Booi. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Paarl family hopes DNA test confirms identity of body found at train station

    Siphokazi Booi’s family members said that they were certain that it was her.

    258 days ago
  • A body of a woman was found at this spot near Mbekweni train station. It is believed to be that of missing 27-year-old Siphokazi Booi. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/Eyewitness News.

    Siphokazi Booi murder case to be transferred to higher court

    Sithobele Qebe appeared in the Paarl Magistrates Court on Wednesday after he was charged with Siphokazi Booi’s murder.

    260 days ago
  • A screengrab of Mbekweni residents protesting outside Paarl Magistrates Court on 8 September 2021 where the man accused of murdering Siphokazi Booi made his first appearance.

    Paarl man accused of murdering, burning girlfriend’s body to apply for bail

    Sithobele Qebe was arrested after a body was found near the railway tracks over the weekend and he appeared in the Paarl Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

    261 days ago
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