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True Crime South Africa

Killer Audio Creations
South Africa
True Crime
Murder
Human Trafficking
Domestic Violence
Rosemary Ndlovu
Violence
Violent Crime
Gender-Based Violence
Showmax
South African Crime
Justice System
Rape
Kwazulu-Natal
Sipho Twala
Velaphi Ndlangamandla
Domestic Abuse
Stellenbosch
Victim Support
Serial Killers

True Crime South Africa covers solved and unsolved South African true crime cases.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes383Founded7 years ago
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True CrimeSociety & Culture

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This is a rewind episode - designed to bring new attention to the back catalogue of the podcast. But it's also something else. The audio you'll be hearing is actually a chapter of my audiobook for my book, Bare Bones. I included Meadowbrook Doe's cas... more

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In this minisode I explore the Bonnie & Clyde vibe that two of the characters have in The Get Out. Who were the original Bonnie & Clyde and why do we continue to use them as a reference to criminal couples 92 yea... more

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When Franz Richter bought a piece of land just outside Muldersdrift in the 70s he envisioned creating a bubble of African paradise where guests could watch zebras graze while they ate their breakfast and his family could thrive and one day raise thei... more

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I'm sharing this investigative podcast series by Anthony Molyneaux of 122 Podcasts in the TCSA feed because I think it's fascinating and I hope that some additional reach can help find resolution for the people who suffered in this situation.

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Recent Guests

Robert-John Johnson
Subject of the investigation, allegedly operating under the alias Jason McGregor
Former JM Investments investor
Episode: Where is Robert-John? Episode 3 Found Him!
Sean Loots
Host of Something Shifted
Something Shifted
Episode: Maybe I'm a Psychopath: My Interview on Something Shifted
Jessica Naidoo
Mother of Sasha Lee Shah
Family of Sasha Lee Shah
Episode: Episode 203 The Murder of Sasha Lee Shah
Nicky Falkof
Writer and academic, director of the Wits Center for Diversity Studies
University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
Episode: The Devil Made Me Do It with Dr Nicky Falkof
Jonathan Morris
Captain and lead investigator on the case in the Sizzlers/Donovan de Jongh investigation
Mitchell's Plain Police (South Africa)
Episode: Episode 201 The Murder of Donovan de Jongh
James Fouche
Crime writer and wine journalist, author of the novel Gray
Episode: Discussion: Uncovering Gangs & the Trauma of Crime with James Fouche
Anthony Molyneaux
Journalist and film director, known for directing the Netflix hit, Beauty and the Bester.
Episode: Interview Crossover: Nicole Engelbrecht with Anthony Molyneaux Bare Bones
Karin Mitchell
Journalist and author of The High Treason Club
Episode: Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg
Colonel Tollie Vreugdenburg
Retired SAPS detective who investigated the Boeremag case
SAPS
Episode: Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 3.2k ratings
  • NEW FAN

    I recently started a new internship after graduating this year and I found myself getting super bored while doing work until I found THE BEST TC PODCAST😭😭. Nicole, you’ve changed my life I feel so much more informed and I look forward to work everyday just so I can listen to your podcast. Thank you for your work & thank you for keeping victim’s legacies alive.

    ( Side note: I found that from episode 80-100, the episodes seem not to play at all on Apple Podcasts idk if you can fix that but I’d... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    New True crime Fan
    South Africa2 months ago
  • Soothing

    I have always found it really difficult to fall asleep my mind doesn’t like to switch off, and the quiet at night somehow makes my thoughts louder. But there’s something about your voice and the way you present that feels incredibly calming. It’s soothing in a way that helps my mind slow down instead of spiral.

    The tone, the pace, the warmth it feels safe and steady, like someone guiding you into rest without forcing it. It’s rare to find something that quiets the noise in my head, but this does... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PhD ministries
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Love this Podcast

    Absolutely love your show and the way you present the episodes. Thank you for being victim focused Nicole! Please add some more episodes to “I lived through this! “ also a big favourite of mine!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    C.Landman
    South Africa9 months ago
  • .

    LOVE LOVE THE PODCAST !!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thatohatsik
    South Africaa year ago
  • Fantastic show

    Wow, what a fantastic show and way to create awareness for those lives lost due to undeserved and sometimes unimaginable. Nicole, the way you narrate your podcasts is admirable. I enjoy listening to your podcasts so much. Thank you for the work that you’re doing for our people.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Megan Spies
    South Africaa year ago

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#16
South Africa/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#4
South Africa/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#99
United Arab Emirates/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#209
Saudi Arabia/True Crime

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg
Q: What are the criteria for being charged with high treason?
Tollie explained that one must be a citizen or loyal to the South African government and must plan or conspire to overthrow that government.
Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg
Q: How did you get involved with the Boeremag case?
Karin Mitchell explained her journey starting as an intern and how she was assigned to cover the long-running trial.
Lights, Camera, Crime - The Dark Side of the Entertainment Industry - with Rosie Motene
Q: What have you seen human trafficking look like in the entertainment industry?
Human trafficking often involves credible spaces where the infiltrators seem trustworthy, rather than overt abduction scenarios.
Revisiting Sithole: The ABC Killer Series - Review, Interview & More
Q: How did Jasyn manage to gain the trust of Buiswa, the survivor featured in the series?
He attributes it to creating a safe environment and showing genuine care for her story, which encouraged her to share her truth.
Revisiting Sithole: The ABC Killer Series - Review, Interview & More
Q: What does Jasyn think about the unique aspects of South African serial killers?
He believes that cultural, socioeconomic, and political aspects of the region significantly inform how crimes are committed, and that American profiling techniques often fail when applied to South African cases.

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1. Robert-John Johnson
2. Sean Loots
3. Jessica Naidoo
4. Nicky Falkof
5. Jonathan Morris
6. James Fouche
7. Anthony Molyneaux
8. Karin Mitchell

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