Five men convicted of Glebelands hostel killings to be sentenced! The five men convicted of mass murder at the Glebelands hostel will be sentenced in the Durban High Court on Wednesday.
The group was nabbed after nine people were shot and killed at the hostel in June 2023.
Glebelands hostel killings
The convicts were all members of the hostel’s housing committee who ran an extortion syndicate, charging residents R6,000 for a bed.
The group was found guilty of eight of the nine murders in April.
Judge Mokgere Masipa will deliver judgment on Wednesday.
In other news – Babes Wodumo reunites with Mampintsha’s father on Youth Day
Gqom artist Babes Wodumo shared a heartfelt moment with her late husband Mandla “Mampintsha” Maphumulo’s father, Thembinkosi Maphumulo, during her performance at the EFF’s Youth Day celebration in Umlazi, Durban, on Monday.
Spotting him in the crowd, Babes warmly escorted Thembinkosi to the VIP section, where they spent time reminiscing about the late musician. Read More