Skeem Mafenya murder case postponed as two accused prepare for bail application
MALAMULELE – Two accused in connection with the murder of popular Malamulele comedian and content creator Khadziyane Ndivhuwo, popularly known as Skeem Mafenya, appeared briefly before the Malamulele Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
Accused one, Given Makondo, 23, and Malwandle Khosa, 20, had their case postponed to 27 October 2026 for profiling and a bail application.
The two accused remain in custody as investigations into the murder of the 20-year-old comedian continue.
Meanwhile, the third accused, a 17-year-old minor, is expected to appear before the Children’s Court later on Tuesday. The minor’s proceedings are handled separately in accordance with the child justice process.
Skeem Mafenya’s murder sent shockwaves through the Malamulele community, where he was known for his comedy and online content.
The South African Police Service in Limpopo previously confirmed the arrest of three suspects, aged between 17 and 23, in connection with the killing.
Meanwhile, Collins Chabane municipal Mayor Shaddrack Maluleke who attended the court proceedings in support of the victim’s family, said his concerned with inhuman behavior committed by the accused.
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