South Africa Final Year Female Student Allegedly Killed by Her Boyfriend in Gauteng Province Days After Awesu Mojisola Morufat’s Murder

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South Africa Student Killed by Boyfriend in Gauteng Province

South Africa Final Year Female Student Allegedly Killed by Her Boyfriend in Gauteng Province Days After Awesu Mojisola Morufat’s Murder.

South Africa has witnessed yet another tragic incident of gender-based violence, just days after the murder of Awesu Mojisola Morufat, a final-year student of Kwara State College of Health Technology in Nigeria. This time, the tragedy has unfolded in the Gauteng province, South Africa.

On Monday, August 19, 2024, the lifeless body of 22-year-old Mamohlotši Rebecca Nchabeleng, a final-year BEd student at North-West University (NWU), was discovered in her private residence at the Vanderbijlpark Campus, located in the southern part of Gauteng province. The shocking discovery was made after her boyfriend, who had no affiliation with NWU, was found dead earlier that day in Sharpeville, a nearby township.

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South Africa Student Killed by Boyfriend in Gauteng Province

A note found near the boyfriend’s body reportedly provided critical information that led the authorities to Nchabeleng’s location, where they discovered the grim scene. It was said he committed suicide after killing her. The police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding her death, but no arrests have been made yet.

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This incident has sent shockwaves through the North-West University community, already reeling from the pervasive issue of gender-based violence that plagues South Africa. The university has expressed its deepest condolences to Nchabeleng’s family and friends and has swiftly taken steps to support those affected by this tragedy. The Student Counseling and Development Centre has made counseling services available to both students and staff.

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South Africa Student Killed by Boyfriend in Gauteng Province
South Africa Student Killed by Boyfriend in Gauteng Province

Professor Sibusiso Chalufu, Acting Executive Director of Student Life and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Vanderbijlpark Campus Operations conveyed the university’s deep sorrow. “Our thoughts are with Mamohlotši Rebecca Nchabeleng’s family and loved ones during this difficult time. We are committed to providing the necessary support to our students and staff as they navigate this tragic loss,” he said.

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The murder of Nchabeleng has once again highlighted the urgent need to address gender-based violence in Africa.

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