In a shocking turn of events, one of the suspects charged with the murder of Skeem Saam actress Amanda Manku’s mother and grandmother has been identified as her own father.
William Manku, a police captain, appeared before the Lebowakgomo Magistrates’ Court on January 10th. The news has left the public stunned and wondering about the motive behind such a tragic incident.
The investigation took a significant turn when David Khoza, a 40-year-old Mozambican National suspect, was apprehended at the Lebombo Port of Entry in Mpumalanga.
He was attempting to flee to Mozambique, but his plans were foiled. Meanwhile, William Manku was arrested at his workplace, the Sandringham police station in Gauteng.
Adding to the shocking revelation, his girlfriend, Nonhlanhla Ngubo, a police sergeant at the Linden Police Station, was also taken into custody.
The motive behind the murder is still unknown, and police investigations are ongoing. The suspects have been remanded in police custody, and the case has been postponed for further investigation and a bail application hearing.
In a statement released by Amanda Manku on behalf of her family, she expressed their gratitude for the support they have received during this difficult time.
The family is placing their trust in the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the judicial system to ensure that justice is served.
As the details of this heartbreaking incident continue to unfold, the public is left with many questions. The Manku family has promised to address media requests through an official statement in due course.
This shocking twist in the case has captivated the nation, highlighting the often unpredictable nature of human behaviour. The tragic loss of two lives serves as a reminder that even those closest to us can sometimes be implicated in the most unimaginable crimes.
 and the judicial system. This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of human behavior and the unimaginable crimes that can be committed by those closest to us.){kind=link}