{"id":49670,"date":"2026-02-11T14:32:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=49670"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:32:54","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignnandipha-magudumanas-brother-nkosinathi-sekeleni-arrested-and-charged-with-attempted-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/02\/11\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignnandipha-magudumanas-brother-nkosinathi-sekeleni-arrested-and-charged-with-attempted-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Nandipha Magudumana\u2019s brother Nkosinathi Sekeleni arrested and charged with attempted murder"},"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_189186\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189186\" class=\"wp-image-189186 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nandipha-Magudumanas-brother-Nkosinathi-Sekeleni-arrested-and-charged-with-attempted.jpg?resize=600%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nandipha-Magudumanas-brother-Nkosinathi-Sekeleni-arrested-and-charged-with-attempted.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nandipha-Nkosinathi-Sekeleni-brother-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-189186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nandipha Magudumana\u2019s brother Nkosinathi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Businessman Nkosinathi Sekeleni, the brother of Dr Nandipha Magudumana, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following an alleged violent incident over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Sekeleni, who previously appeared in the Showmax documentary Tracking Thabo Bester, was taken into custody after he allegedly assaulted a man on Saturday, 7 February 2026.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the charges were escalated to attempted murder after the victim\u2019s condition worsened and he continued fighting for his life in hospital.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that Sekeleni claimed he attacked the unidentified man after the latter allegedly tried to rob him.<\/p>\n<p>The South African reported on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, that Magudumana\u2019s brother had been formally charged.<\/p>\n<p>He appeared in the Randburg Magistrate\u2019s Court on Monday, 9 February 2026, alongside two other men in connection with the incident.<\/p>\n<p>According to IOL, the trio initially faced charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, but these were later upgraded to attempted murder as the victim\u2019s medical condition remained critical.<\/p>\n<p>The three accused were released on warning pending further investigations and are expected to return to court in March.<\/p>\n<p>Sekeleni has previously been in the public eye due to his association with his sister, Dr Nandipha Magudumana, who remains linked to convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester.<\/p>\n<p>He also made headlines in the past when he addressed social media claims that his mother was seen crying in court during proceedings related to the high-profile case.<\/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 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#Nandipha #Magudumanas #brother #Nkosinathi #Sekeleni #arrested #charged #attempted #murder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Nandipha Magudumana\u2019s brother Nkosinathi Businessman Nkosinathi Sekeleni, the brother of Dr Nandipha Magudumana, has been arrested and charged with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49670","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\/49670","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=49670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49672,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670\/revisions\/49672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}