Sibongile Prudence Dlamini, 42, was taken into custody after police say she orchestrated the killing of her husband, Constable Banele Sikhosana. The officer was shot dead on February 7, 2025, while delivering stock to his spaza shop in Kwa‑Thema. Dlamini was arrested during the funeral rites, crying hysterically in front of family. She and a co‑accused face pre‑meditated murder and conspiracy charges, but have been released on R10,000 bail. The case has shocked the community and raised questions about motives behind the crime.
Masten Milimo Wanjala, a suspected serial killer, has escaped from police custody in Nairobi, raising concern over police security measures. The 20-year-old, who confessed to killing 10 children, was detained at Kabete Police Station awaiting trial. Police have initiated a manhunt and called on the public for assistance.
The murder of Gibril Mohammed, a renowned crossdresser, in Abuja has ignited a wave of outrage and mourning within the LGBTQ+ community. Found with multiple injuries, his tragic death has spurred discussions on the safety and acceptance of gender non-conforming individuals in Nigeria.
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