Ntsiki Mazwai Reacts to the Death Hoax of Businessman Allegedly Linked to Cat Matlala

Ntsiki Mazwai Reacts to the Death Hoax of Businessman Allegedly Linked to Cat Matlala

  • South African media personality Ntsiki Mazwai weighed in on the death rumours of a businessman allegedly linked to Cat Matlala
  • The rumours were said to be false, as the National Spokesperson for the SAPS refuted them on X (Twitter)
  • The police also revealed that the investigation is still at a very sensitive stage and advised against spreading false information
Ntsiki Mazwai has reacted to the false death rumours of a kidnapped businessman.
Ntsiki Mazwai has weighed in on the false death rumours of a businessman. Image: Miss Ntsiki Mazwai
Source: Instagram

Media personality Ntsiki Mazwai has reacted to the death rumours about a businessman who allegedly has ties to Cat Matlala. On Thursday, unverified reports that the kidnapped businessman Jerry Boshiga was found dead circulated all over social media.

Ntsiki Mazwai responded to the reports by @Global_News_Hub, which read, "Respected farmer and businessman Jerry Boshoga, reported missing in November, has tragically been found deceased. Our condolences to his family. May he rest in peace. "

The outspoken activist and poet responded to the devastating report, saying, "This is so sad."

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SAPS sets record straight on Jerry Boshoga

The National Spokesperson for SAPS, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe, refuted these allegations on X (Twitter). She emphasised the importance of refraining from spreading false rumours.

She also informed people that the investigations are still at a very sensitive stage, and Boshoga is still missing.

"The SAPS calls on social media users to verify information with SAPS first before spreading fake and misleading information. The kidnapping case of Jerry Boshoga is at a very sensitive stage, and the victim has not been found alive or deceased. We are still searching for the victim."
Jerry Boshoga is still missing.
Businessman Jerry Boshoga is still missing. Image: Global News Hub
Source: Instagram

Netizens react to the news of Boshoga's supposed death

Social media users were saddened by the news and slammed those involved in this horrible ordeal, which has rocked the nation.

@Swiiiiiiidad_7 asked:

"Where was he found? Who gave them the location? How long has he been dead? It is sad that it's only coming out after Vusi's arrest."

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@AlingoKellz questioned:

"Why are we doing this to one another because of the love of money. Life is not bout this, we don't deserve to live like this as humans in our societies."

@BrilliantBK9 advised:

"Police need to work on this like yesterday, for one leave public drinking alone and focus all your resources on those hurting the public."

Meanwhile, other people were livid at how fast these false death reports spread.

@ALooterContinua reacted:

"Who would want to lie about something so serious as this?"

@okay_and_then said:

"Thank you so much for the clarity, and may he be safe."

@Lehutso_Ml slammed:

"The fact that the news came out, someone out there knows what happened to this man."

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In a previous report from Briefly News, allegations linking Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene and Gayton McKenzie caught the attention of Ntsiki Mazwai.

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An X user alleged that Kunene awarded Gayton McKenzie's son's company R70 million in funding.

"It is alleged that Kenny Kunene, as MMC of Transport in the City of Johannesburg, paid R70 million to a company owned by Gayton McKenzie's son, Calvin Le John. We are going to take this with a pinch of salt because kuningi eSouth Africa."

Source: Briefly News

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 5 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za

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