Imibuzo is a true crime docuseries that dissects horrific stories from the past decade that took place in South Africa. The show features exclusive interviews with witnesses, family members of victims, and experts – who are in many cases still looking for answers to these disturbing crimes.
With murder and attempted murder statistics in South Africa on the rise, this series explores some of the infamous crimes in recent history. Here are some of the cases that are unpacked in this riveting documentary series.
In the first episode, the 2015 murder of hip-hop musician Nkululeko Habedi, aka Flabba of the collective Skwatta Kamp, is revisited shortly after the guilty party had been released from prison after serving eight years for his murder. Many facts in this case are not completely clear however, as family, friends, reporters and investigators seek more answers.
The recent Enyobeni Tavern massacre, which claimed the lives of 21 people, many of whom were underage, is another story that is still subject to debate. In this episode, experts will try to make sense of what happened and explore the devastating impact this tragedy had on the community.
Other shocking crimes included on the show is the murder of LGBTQIA+ musician and activist Lindokuhle Cele, the case of a father who killed his three biological children and stepdaughter, the mysterious death of a woman who had R14-million wrongly deposited into her account shortly before her death, and many more.
Imibuzo is an emotional rollercoaster that would appeal to any true crime fanatic and makes for an unforgettable addition to any prime-time schedule.
