Sifiso Mkhwanazi found guilty of murdering 6 sex workers

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Sifiso Mkhwanazi, 21, has been found guilty of murdering six Johannesburg sex
workers. He was emotionless in court when Judge Cassim Moosa handed down a
scathing judgement. Mkhwanazi will be taken for a mental assessment prior to his
sentencing. Phemelo speaks to Kaya News Reporter Juliet Joseph who attended
court proceedings and SAPS Investigating Officer, Captain Vincent Saunders who
tells us more about the background of the case and how Mkhwanazi was initially
arrested.
13 Mar 2024 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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