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Siyabonga Sesant

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Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
As seen in: Business Report, Eyewitness News, Sowetan, The Herald Port Elizabeth, Daily Dispatch (South Africa), Jacaranda 94.2 FM, Daily Voice (South Africa), Fullview SA
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Siyabonga Sesant’s Biography

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Siyabonga Sesant is a multi-award-winning TV, radio and print journalist, who's currently on-air on Algoa FM mornings between 05h30 and 11h00, with the latest in news. Sesant is also a correspondent for the 24-hour TV news channel, Newzroom Afrika on DStv 405. The multilingual and versatile media personality has been in the industry for more than 10 years, in various positions in radio and TV broadcasting as well print, including broadsheet and tabloid newspapers. Sesant counts EWN, eNCA and 5F…

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Police make a breakthrough in KwaNobuhle mass murder as five suspects arrested.

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By Siyabonga Sesant Verified
| Fullview SA
By Siyabonga Sesant. There's been a breakthrough in the KwaNobuhle mass murder investigation with police arresting five suspects barely 48 hours after the brutal murders of six people at an alleged drug den. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu said the arrests were carried out in KwaNobuhle, Acadia, and in Bethelsdorp, respectively, in the early hours of Thursday morning. The suspects are between the ages of 21 and 34, Colonel Naidu said.
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‘Shoelace killer’ mom sentenced to 25 years

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By Siyabonga Sesant Verified
| Jacaranda 94.2 FM Verified
Twenty-five-year-old Lesley-Anne Damon pleaded guilty in the High Court on Thursday as per a plea agreement with the State. In March this year, Damon's fetched the nine-year-old Quinisha Sebrand from her home in Bethelsdorp to take her for a haircut, instead, they hiked to Maitland's beach where she was ultimately killed. After killing Quinisha, Damon left her body on the beach but later that night went to the Seaview Satellite Police Station to report the crime.
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Mmusi Maimane robbed at gunpoint in Cape Town bar

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By Siyabonga Sesant Verified
| Jacaranda 94.2 FM Verified
The former DA leader described the incident as surreal. In an Instagram post, Maimane said three gunmen stormed the bar barely 30 minutes after he and his brother-in-law had arrived. He said the gunmen proceeded to rob patrons at every table. "I don’t give up on our crime, we have to fight. We have to ensure policing is effective and the criminal justice system works. The Phangela’s, ADT, Fidelity, Metro police need to form a greater part of localised policing.
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Awards

Vodacom Journalist Of The Year (#VJOY14)

2014 - Radio Feature (Western Cape Regionals)

Vodacom Journalist Of The Year (#VJOY15)

2015 - Radio News (Eastern Cape Regionals)
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