Musa Khawula Murder Case: Magistrate and SA Tired of Celeb Troll’s Delay Tactics: “Lock Him Up Already”

Musa Khawula Murder Case: Magistrate and SA Tired of Celeb Troll’s Delay Tactics: “Lock Him Up Already”

  • Infamous celebrity blogger Musa Khawula who is facing a murder charge appeared in court on Tuesday
  • Khawula's lawyer requested more time to obtain a crucial medical report to support the celeb blogger's case
  • The magistrate postponed the case, and she expressed frustration over the repeated delays caused by Khawula's legal team

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Musa Khawula's murder case was postponed
The Vredenburg Magistrates Court postponed Musa Khawula's murder case. Image: @musathepope
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Presiding over the murder case of Musa Khawula, Magistrate Paulette Da Rocha-Boltney has reached her limit with the repeated delays.

Musa Khawula's murder case postponed

She reportedly expressed this sentiment during Khawula's court appearance when he requested another postponement for his pre-trial hearing.

Khawula appeared in the Vredenburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday, 22 August, where his attorney asked for a postponement.

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The reason cited was the need to obtain a crucial medical report for Khawula to support their case. The attorney added that the doctor refused their attempt to secure the medical report.

Magistrate shows frustration over delays

In response, DA Rocha-Boltney admonished Khawula and his legal counsel to organise their affairs. She pointed out that she can't keep changing the schedule for the proceedings repeatedly. She ordered Khawula to come back to court on 21 September 2023 for the pre-trial hearing.

The celebrity troll allegedly fatally stabbed his then-boyfriend Wandile Khambule in March 2022 and stands accused of murder.

SA discusses Musa Khawula's murder charges

Jomo Mariri Wa-Kgoputjo said:

"Arrest that zombie please! Skhathele ngaye."

Thabo Dijoe asked:

"So there has been a murderer roaming around the streets for that long."

Sindisiwe Paulette Dlamini wrote:

"Lock him up already."

Phindile Nkosi stated:

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"Ayiboshwe leyonto."

Bheki Sibeko asked:

"Udume ngani?"

Ntsiki Mazwai calls Musa Khawula to order in brutal video: “Get your orange suit ready”

In another article, Briefly News reported that controversial poet and human rights activist Ntsiki Mazwai does not apologise for her displeasure. This time, she didn't hesitate to call Musa Khawula a murderer on social media.

The Urongo hitmaker told Musa Khawula where to get off in an Instagram video that got people talking. She mixed isiXhosa and English in the warning.

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za