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True Crime South Africa
True Crime South Africa is the first victim-focused true-crime podcast in the country. Host, Nicole Engelbrecht, researches each case herself using media coverage, trial footage, social media sources and often by talking to some of the individuals involved. Using her skills as a creative writer and...
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Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg
In 2002 Claudia Mokone was killed after being struck with shrapnel from a bomb blast near her home. Her senseless death was part of a much larger plan...
Episode 194 The Serial Crimes of Themba Sukude
In 2004 a recreation spot in Newcastle became the hunting ground for a serial predator. In a series of crimes that mirrored the still-unsolved Zodiac...
Lights, Camera, Crime - The Dark Side of the Entertainment Industry - with Rosie Motene
Recent headlines about SA influencers promoting an allegedly exploitative work program in Russia had the public in an uproar, but those who work in th...
Introducing: Radio Workshop
I’m dropping into your feed to tell you about a very cool podcast I’ve just discovered that I think you’ll really like. Radio Workshop is a documentar...
Episode 193 The Helderstroom Prison Murders
This episode was first published in the Patreon feed in May 2023.
Working in a prison environment is a dangerous undertakin...
Child Abduction in South Africa - Stolen Girl Official Companion Podcast Part 2
Stolen Girl Official Companion Podcast
Part 2 of 2 - Child Abduction in South Africa
In part 1 of the Stolen G...
Stolen Girl Official Companion Podcast Episode 1 - Finding Nadia
Stolen Girl Official Companion Podcast
Part 1 of 2 - Finding Nadia
When Maureen Dabbagh's ex-husband fails to...
Episode 192 The Murder of Rachel Tshabalala
When Rachel Dolly Tshabalala was discovered deceased in her partner's home, the riddle of her murder seemed simultaneously obvious and utterly bafflin...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 110 Part 3 The Murder of Marna Engelbrecht & Sharnelle Hough (with new eps)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 110 Part 2 The Murder of Marna Engelbrecht & Sharnelle Hough (with new eps)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 110 Part 1 The Murder of Marna Engelbrecht & Sharnelle Hough (with new eps)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
Interview: Moving Criminal Cases Forward with Sophia Dewberry
When an ordinary South African finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation, she starts to see the gaps in the system that are deeply failing...
Episode 191 The Murder of Dillie Scholtz
Dillie Scholtz didn't have far to go. It was just 56 metres from her house to her car, but somewhere in between those two points she vanished. Six day...
Episode 191 The Murder of Dillie Scholtz
Dillie Scholtz didn't have far to go. It was just 56 metres from her house to her car, but somewhere in between those two points she vanished. Six day...
Revisiting Sithole: The ABC Killer Series - Review, Interview & More
As the new Showmax Original series, The ABC Killer, drops, I revisit the case I first covered in episode nine with a review of the series, an intervie...
Revisiting Sithole: The ABC Killer Series - Review, Interview & More
As the new Showmax Original series, The ABC Killer, drops, I revisit the case I first covered in episode nine with a review of the series, an intervie...
Episode 190 A Deadly Weekend
In a single weekend in 1998 four men wrought havoc on Cape Town and its surrounds. By the time their horrendous spree was complete four people would b...
Episode 190 A Deadly Weekend
In a single weekend in 1998 four men wrought havoc on Cape Town and its surrounds. By the time their horrendous spree was complete four people would b...
Episode 189 The Murder of Chevonne Rusch
In 2022, Stefan van Niekerk ran into a community clinic and handed over a small bundle wrapped in a blanket to nurses. His claims of a terrible drowni...
Episode 189 The Murder of Chevonne Rusch
In 2022, Stefan van Niekerk ran into a community clinic and handed over a small bundle wrapped in a blanket to nurses. His claims of a terrible drowni...
Episode 188 The Jooste Family Massacre
In February 2000, the silence of a Western Cape farm is ripped apart by a mass murder. With seven people dead and three more injured, the perpetrator...
Episode 188 The Jooste Family Massacre
In February 2000, the silence of a Western Cape farm is ripped apart by a mass murder. With seven people dead and three more injured, the perpetrator...
Episode 187 The Murder of Elizabeth Martiens
This episode was first published in the Patreon feed in April 2023.
When Elizabeth Martiens said goodbye to her father after the school h...
Episode 187 The Murder of Elizabeth Martiens
This episode was first published in the Patreon feed in April 2023.
When Elizabeth Martiens said goodbye to her father after the school h...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 6 The Steenkamp Family Murders (with updates)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 6 The Steenkamp Family Murders (with updates)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
Episode 186 The Murder of Marleen Konings
This episode was first published in the Patreon feed in December 2021.
When a Dutch exchange student goes missing while in South Africa,...
Episode 186 The Murder of Marleen Konings
This episode was first published in the Patreon feed in December 2021.
When a Dutch exchange student goes missing while in South Africa,...
Episode 185 The Serial Crimes of Moeketsi Ramaisa
In 1997 amidst a surge of serial murder cases across the country, one man began hunting victims in Kroonstad. After very nearly getting away with it,...
Episode 185 The Serial Crimes of Moeketsi Ramaisa
In 1997 amidst a surge of serial murder cases across the country, one man began hunting victims in Kroonstad. After very nearly getting away with it,...
Episode 184 The Murder of Petro Nel & Issie Fourie Part 2 of 2
Almost two decades after the horrendous double murder, the families are still dealing with the fallout of the crimes and unresolved grief. Then, a con...
Episode 184 The Murder of Petro Nel & Issie Fourie Part 1 of 2
In 1966, in Odendalsrus, two 12-year-old cousins, Petro Nel and Issie Fourie, walked to the swimming pool to cool off. They were never seen alive agai...
Episode 184 The Murder of Petro Nel & Issie Fourie Part 2 of 2
Almost two decades after the horrendous double murder, the families are still dealing with the fallout of the crimes and unresolved grief. Then, a con...
Episode 184 The Murder of Petro Nel & Issie Fourie Part 1 of 2
In 1966, in Odendalsrus, two 12-year-old cousins, Petro Nel and Issie Fourie, walked to the swimming pool to cool off. They were never seen alive agai...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 30 The Murder of Taliep Petersen (with updates)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
TCSA Rewind: Episode 30 The Murder of Taliep Petersen (with updates)
This is a TCSA Rewind episode - designed to bring more attention to some of the back catalogue of episodes and provide updates in cases I've covered i...
Deadlines, Updates & What to Expect in May & June
This is me popping into your feed with some updates on a few project deadlines I'm juggling and news on what you can expect to see on TCSA in the next...
Deadlines, Updates & What to Expect in May & June
This is me popping into your feed with some updates on a few project deadlines I'm juggling and news on what you can expect to see on TCSA in the next...
Episode 183 Spree Killer: Koos Sampson
In 1985, a single night of unprovoked violence in a tiny fishing village on the West Coast would change the town forever. The man with the axe and his...
Episode 183 Spree Killer: Koos Sampson
In 1985, a single night of unprovoked violence in a tiny fishing village on the West Coast would change the town forever. The man with the axe and his...