Sosha beat up a girl until she was in a coma

Durban kwaito artist Sosha, whose real name is Sbonelo Benjamin Ngcobo, allegedly beat up a girl until she was in a coma during the weekend. Although the story was not broadly published on mainstream media, it was trending on Twitter on Monday. It is alleged that Sosha beat the girl up because she had been doing drugs at his place against his will. However, many people argue that this does not justify what he did. A number of Twitter users sounded highly incensed by SoshaR... Read more »
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By Ntokozo Sindane On Sunday, April 14th, 2013

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By Andrea Teagle On Friday, April 12th, 2013

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By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, April 12th, 2013

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By Ntokozo Sindane On Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Oscar Bothered by Popular Tweet Shared 1577 Times

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By Ntokozo Sindane On Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

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By Thandi On Friday, April 5th, 2013

Racist article tarnishes University of Cape Town’s image

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By Ntokozo Sindane On Friday, April 5th, 2013

Man and Young Girl Charged For Sharing Nude Photos

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By Smanga Kumalo On Thursday, April 4th, 2013

South Africans Panic as DSTV Suggests Mandela is Dead

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By Ntokozo Sindane On Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Happy Sindane Dies in Vicious Attack

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