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Drama, drama, drama. That s what has filled Isibaya actress Zinhle Mabena Ngwenya s life both on and off screen. The actress hasn t only been dealing with the end of the series, she s now had to defend herself against charges for allegedly plotting to kill her husband.
Zinhle, who plays Sihle on the series, was arrested on Tuesday morning and accused of plotting to take her husband s life and she says there is a conspiracy against her.
In January, her husband Robert Ngwenya survived a shooting incident in which his bodyguard was killed.
In a statement, the actress says she knows who is behind the conspiracy.
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Zinhle Mabena arrested
According to
Sunday World, the actress who plays the character of Sihle in Mzansi Magic’s soapie is accused of allegedly hiring hitmen to kill her husband and businessman, Robert Ngwenya. It is believed the couple is in the midst of a divorce and has deleted any presence of each other on their respective social media channels.
During the attempted murder incident, Ngwenya was not hurt but two of his bodyguards were shot at, and one lost his life.
“According to police statements, Ngwenya’s car was shot at while at petrol a station in Forest Hill, Centurion on 20 January 2021, by unknown assailants, and one of his bodyguards’s lost his life.