South African Celebrities Who Have Been Arrested
Jub Jub
The reality star was arrested in 2010 and sentenced to jail in 2012. He was involved in a car accident that led to the death of four school pupils. In 2017 he was released on parole.
Oscar Pistorius
He was sentenced to 13 years behind bars after shooting his girlfriend on 14 February 2013.
DJ Black Coffee
The celebrated South African DJ was arrested for reckless driving on Christmas Eve in 2015. He allegedly clocked 200km/h in a 120km/h zone on the N1 highway on the West Rand in Gauteng.
Brickz
He hogged headlines when he was implicated in a rape scandal. The Kwaito star was later found guilty of raping a teen relative and was put behind bars for 15 years.
While in jail, he has switched from kwaito to gospel, and there are rumors that he has joined the prison choir and has been ministering through music.
Trevor Noah
He was arrested for a week only to be released on bail. The celebrated comedian was nabbed on suspicion of having stolen a car.
SK Khoza
He has been arrested and halted before the courts on several occasions. SK Khoza has been nabbed for gender-based violence and breaking the then Covid-19 restrictions.
MacDonald Ndou
In 2019, Muvhango actor MacDonald Ndou, best known for his on-screen character of KK, was arrested by the Hawks. The actor was facing several counts of theft, corruption, and extortion.
Other Celebrity Arrests
Other actors who have been allegedly arrested include:
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- Khanya Mkangisa
- Maggie Benedict
- Okmalumkoolkat
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