Eswatini arrests in connection to Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane’s murder offered a glimmer of hope for justice for fans who have been waiting for the murderer to get caught.
South African nationals from KwaZulu-Natal, were apprehended by the Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS), according to reports, two suspects.
Eswatini police might provide closure in AKA murder case
An unconfirmed report by MDN Newss on X suggests that the two suspects in AKA’s murder from KwaZulu-Natal aredaged 28 and 29, believed to be brothers from Durban. They were reportedly found inside a rented house, with a third individual still at large. The suspects were initially facing charges related to their presence in Eswatini without valid documentation. The arrests have rekindled interest in the case. With discussions underway between South African and Eswatini authorities regarding the extradition of the suspects to face trial in South Africa.
The specifics of the two men’s alleged involvement and any further details surrounding the arrests are yet to be officially confirmed by law enforcement authorities. Read the new article from an Eswatini newspaper:
Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane’s deaths moved SA
The tragic murder of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane occurred at a nightclub after a performance. AKA was shot dead outside a Durban restaurant which has since closed down.
The shooting was caught on CCTV. The gunman fired at close range before fleeing the scene, leaving behind broken hearts and a haunting question of motive.
Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes’ legacy lives on
Kiernan Forbes began his journey with the rap group Entity before embarking on a very successful solo career. He gained accolades both domestically and internationally. Most notably his nominations for prestigious awards such as the BET Award and MTV Europe Music Award.
In the wake of his untimely passing, tributes poured in from fans, peers, and loved ones. Who not only commemorated his musical prowess but also his warmth and generosity. The recent arrest of suspects in neighbouring Eswatini brings a glimmer of hope for justice, shedding light on a potential breakthrough in the investigation. While details continue to unfold, the revelation underscores the collaborative efforts between law enforcement agencies to apprehend those responsible for the heinous crime.
As the investigation progresses, the legacy of AKA and Tibz lives on. Their memory serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring impact of their artistry.