{"id":46052,"date":"2025-12-27T22:11:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T22:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=46052"},"modified":"2025-12-27T22:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T22:11:43","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignfelix-hlope-under-fire-for-alleged-assault-on-first-wife-and-children-on-christmas-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/12\/27\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignfelix-hlope-under-fire-for-alleged-assault-on-first-wife-and-children-on-christmas-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"Felix Hlope under fire for alleged assault on first wife and children on Christmas Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_139332\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-139332\" class=\"wp-image-139332 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Felix-Hlope-under-fire-for-alleged-assault-on-first-wife.jpg?resize=600%2C489&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Felix-Hlope-under-fire-for-alleged-assault-on-first-wife.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Felix-Hlophe-Tracy-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-139332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Felix Hlophe allegedly abused his wife on Christmas Eve<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gagasi FM breakfast host and comedian Felix Hlope has come under intense scrutiny following allegations of domestic abuse linked to a disturbing incident that allegedly unfolded on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p>The claims, which have sparked widespread discussion on social media, involve his first wife, Tracy, and their children.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports and videos circulating online, the festive period reportedly took a dark turn after a heated dispute at Hlope\u2019s home.<\/p>\n<p>It is alleged that the situation escalated to the point where Tracy fled the house with their children, seeking safety at nearby neighbours\u2019 homes.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses claim that neighbours contacted the police after Hlope was allegedly seen hooting repeatedly outside the residence, demanding entry and insisting on taking the children with him.<\/p>\n<p>Police officers later arrived at the scene following the disturbance.<\/p>\n<p>In one video that has since gone viral, a woman believed to be Tracy is heard calmly explaining to officers that she was willing to release the children to Hlope once he had calmed down and was sober.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Felix Hlophe physically abused his wife Tracy. On Christmas Eve it wasn\u2019t Felix\u2019s first time to put hands on Tracy. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SuHwMbAmif\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/SuHwMbAmif<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Man\u2019s NOT Barry Roux (@AdvoBarryRoux) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdvoBarryRoux\/status\/2004939528872886545?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite this, those present allege that the situation failed to de-escalate.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests were made during the incident, and at the time of publication, there has been no official statement released by the police.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations have raised further eyebrows given that they come just weeks after Hlope\u2019s traditional marriage to his second wife, Ayanda Bhengu.<\/p>\n<p>They have also reignited conversations around past claims, as this is not the first time his name has been linked to similar accusations.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, Hlope faced related allegations, which he publicly denied.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Felix #Hlope #fire #alleged #assault #wife #children #Christmas #Eve<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Felix Hlophe allegedly abused his wife on Christmas Eve Gagasi FM breakfast host and comedian Felix Hlope has come&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46054,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46052\/revisions\/46054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}