Flabba's girlfriend pleads not guilty

07 September 2015 - 14:05 By Nomahlubi Jordaan

Sindisiwe Manqele has pleaded not guilty to the charge of murdering her rapper boyfriend Nkuleko "Flabba" Habedi. Manqele's murder trial started in the Johannesburg High Court sitting at the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Monday morning. Skwatta Kamp star Habedi died as a result of a stab wound to the chest at his home in Alexandra‚ Johannesburg‚ on March 9. The state alleges that Manqele‚ 26‚ intentionally killed Habedi.Manqele‚ through her counsel Advocate Norman Makhubela‚ said she stabbed Habedi‚ 37‚ in self-defence during an argument.The trial continues. - TMG Courts and Law..

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