Tebogo Thobejane: Suspect Involved in Her Shooting Gets Arrested by Sandton Police

Tebogo Thobejane: Suspect Involved in Her Shooting Gets Arrested by Sandton Police

  • Former Muvhango actress Tebogo Thobejane felt relieved that one of the suspects who was involved in her shooting was arrested
  • The star was nearly killed when her car was reportedly shot at on her way home from Saints Champagne Lounge in Sandton last year
  • Tebogo also shared with Briefly News that everything that has happened has deeply affected her

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The suspect involved in Tebogo's shooting will appear in court on Monday
Tebogo Thobejane was happy that one of the suspects who was involved in her shooting was arrested. Image: @tebogocthobejane
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Actress and social media influencer Tebogo Thobejane is one of the Mzansi celebs who were reportedly attacked in Mzansi last year. The former Muvhango actress recently updated followers about a case she opened when her car was shot at in October 2023.

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1 Suspect involved in Tebogo's shooting arrested

The social media influencer, who has been cyberbullied on social media for years, revealed that a suspect who was involved in her shooting was arrested by the Sandton Police recently.

According to ZiMoja, the star shared that she was relieved that someone would be held accountable for the attempt on her life that resulted in injury to a friend who was with her in the car.

She said:

"As a woman, it's disheartening to live in fear due to the unknown. It did not look like it was a robbery or an attempted hijacking. I have my suspicions - it looked like a hit."

The star was travelling from the Saint Champagne Lounge in Sandton with her friend when the shooting happened.

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Thobeane, who has been in hiding in Dubai, also mentioned that since the suspect was arrested, she hoped that she could live a normal life when she returned to her home country and not hide:

"The recent occurrences have been profoundly troubling, observing a loved one overcome such trauma. Nonetheless, I stand as proof of the remarkable resilience within the human spirit, bolstered by the steadfast support of divine intervention and the dedicated endeavors of the Sandton police force."

Speaking to Briefly News, the club hostess said:

"I appreciate the opportunity to address the recent events that have deeply affected not only myself but our entire community.To be candid, I find myself struggling with emotions I never imagined I would experience. The trauma of recent events has left a profound impact, and I am still grappling with the weight of it.
"It is disheartening and deeply troubling to witness an act of violence against a woman, compounded by the apparent lack of remorse from the perpetrator.In times like these, when our sense of safety is shattered, it is natural to seek solace in the structures and systems meant to protect us."

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Lerato Kganyago accuses Tebogo Thobejane of taking her hubby

In other stories, Briefly News reported that Lerato Kganyago accused Tebogo Thobejane of being a homewrecker. The Metro FM presenter claimed the club owner and media personality took her hubby, Thami Ndlala.

In a video, the TV presenter blamed Tebogo for all the problems in her marriage.

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Mbali Tebele (Editor) Mbali Tebele is a multimedia journalist with six years of experience in entertainment & sports, holding a national diploma from IIE Rosebank College (2019). She started her career 2018 as a news writer & videographer, then moved to Add-X Marketing Solution as an account coordinator & social media assistant (2020). She was a freelance writer at Newskoop (2021) and a multimedia journalist and social media assistant at Daily Sun Newspaper (2022). Email: mbali.tebele@briefly.co.za