Tshegofatso pule murder
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.
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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
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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.
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Tshegofatso Pule murder case: Shoba’s lawyers have 4 months to prepare for trial
Shoba has been charged with premeditated murder after the man who confessed to killing a pregnant Tshegofatso Pule turned state witness.
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NPA ready to proceed with Tshegofatso Pule murder trial
The High Court in Johannesburg has set down the matter to begin in October.
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Double blow for Ntuthuko Shoba as lawyer quits, prison transfer ordered
As the alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder, Ntuthuko Shoba, prepares for the beginning of his trial, his lawyer has told the Roodepoort Magistrates Court that he was withdrawing from the case.
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Tshegofatso Pule murder accused Ntuthuko Shoba claims he is being threatened
Ntuthuko Shoba appeared in court on Tuesday for an application to be kept at the Krugersdorp Police Station, claiming that there were WhatsApp messages making the rounds threatening his safety.
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Tshegofatso Pule's family welcomes court decision to deny bail to Ntuthuko Shoba
Ntuthuko Shoba will remain behind bars until his case is finalised.
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Shoba denied bail again in Tshegofatso Pule murder case
Nthuthoko Shoba is accused of conspiracy to commit murder, among other charges in the matter.
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Murder-accused Ntuthuko Shoba appeals JSE’s decision to fire him
The court has heard arguments about whether Ntuthuko Shoba - who is accused of planning the murder of Tshegofatso Pule - is a candidate for bail, with the defence team presenting new facts.
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Verdict in murder accused Ntuthuko Shoba’s bail application set for 7 May
In his closing arguments, Shoba’s lawyer Saddy Sithole said it would not be in the interests of justice not to release him.
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Tshegofatso Pule’s family welcomes JSE’s sacking of murder-accused Shoba
The man accused of Tshegofatso Pule's murder, Ntuthuko Shoba, was employed in the information technology division of the JSE.
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JSE fires Ntuthuko Shoba amid Tshegofatso Pule murder case
He was arrested in February after his accomplice Muzikayise Malephane who confessed to killing Pule, turned State witness.
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Tshegofatso Pule’s family shocked by news of previous pregnancy with Shoba
Pule's family has been left shocked after the state revealed in the Roodepoort Magistrates Court that this was not the first time she was pregnant with her boyfriend, and murder accused, Ntuthuko Shoba's baby.
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Phone records reveal Tshegofatso Pule didn't trust boyfriend Ntuthuko Shoba
Ntuthuko Shoba is accused of masterminding the murder of pregnant Tshegofatso Pule last year.
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Tshegofatso Pule murder case: Ntuthuko Shoba’s bail application postponed
The State upgraded his murder charge to premeditated murder which means he will have to present exceptional circumstances to be granted bail.
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Women’s rights group urges court to deny bail to Tshegofatso Pule's boyfriend
Sisters Keeper spokesperson Botlhale Modisane said Pule’s killing was brutal and Shoba should be denied bail.
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Tshegofatso Pule's boyfriend charged with her murder
Ntuthuko Ntokozo Shoba appeared briefly in the Roodeport Magistrates Court on Monday following his arrest last week.
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Slain Tshegofatso Pule’s family suspected her boyfriend was involved all along
The man accused of killing her in June last year has pleaded guilty to all four charges against him in the High Court in Johannesburg on Friday.
