Chicco Twala

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City Power describes how rowdy Chicco Twala 'slapped and chocked' electricity technician at gunpoint (Independent Online)

Veteran musician and producer Chicco Twala was arrested for pointing a firearm at a City Power technician on Sunday evening. Picture: Thys Dullaart.

“The resident is said to have pulled out a gun, cocked it, and put it on the head of one of the contractors. “City Power decided to pull out for the safety of our technicians after a rowdy resident threatened them. He went further to slap him and choked him, pinning him to the ground.

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Chicco Twala arrested for allegedly pulling out gun, aiming it at City ... (News24)

Music mogul and businessman Chicco Twala was arrested on Monday for allegedly assaulting a City Power employee. The employee was outside Twala's ...

Twala has since been dragged into the murder. He once called Radio 702 to clear his name saying he had been implicated in the murder, yet he was asleep at the time and got a call from Khumalo that Meyiwa had been shot. In a statement on Twitter, the authenticity of which has not been verified, but purported to be from Twala, issued by him while in the police cells, he confirms that he has been arrested for "pointing a toy gun" at two men he believed were cable thieves. Twala was arrested on Monday. The employee was outside Twala's Johannesburg recording studio to repair a fault which caused a power outage on Sunday when he was allegedly assaulted by the music mogul. Music mogul and businessman Chicco Twala has been arrested after allegedly pulling out a gun, cocking it, and then aiming it at the head of a City Power contractor, at close range. - He allegedly pulled out a gun, cocked it, and aimed it at the head of the employee.

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'Celebrate my arrest': Chicco Twala held for assaulting City Power ... (The South African)

'To my haters...': Chicco Twala was arrested after allegedly assaulting and pointing a gun at a City Power technician outside his Joburg home.

Veteran music producer Sello “Chicco” Twala was arrested on Monday 2 May for allegedly assaulting a City Power technician and pointing a gun at him on Sunday evening. As per SowetanLIVE, Twala allegedly assaulted and pointed a gun at a City Power technician outside his Bloubosrand home in Johannesburg north. His colleagues drove around to look for him but found that he had already left the area.

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Chicco Twala jailed after pointing gun at City Power technician, calls ... (Citizen)

'My arrest is victory to me and defeat to all the evil people who portray me as a mafia behind the Senzo Meyiwa's killing,' said Chicco Twala.

“We will give full support to the police to ensure that the matter is investigated and the suspect prosecuted. To my haters have fun and celebrate my arrest,” he concluded. “Whilst the technicians were working, a Bloubosrand resident approached one technician and threatened him with violence should the team continue with their work.

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'My arrest proves that I am not above the law', says Chicco Twala ... (SABC News)

File image: A gavel and a pair of handcuffs are pictured. Music producer, Sello Chicco Twala is expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrates Court on ...

If I am guilty of anything, I am more than ready to face the consequences of my action. “My arrest proves I am not above the law. They are the ones who are suffering, I am not suffering, I am not even bothered by insults and all that but at the end of the day, the truth will come out.

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City Power describes how rowdy Chicco Twala 'slapped and choked ... (Independent Online)

City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena told IOL that community members intervened and rescued the technical team, and the workers decided to leave without ...

“The resident is said to have pulled out a gun, cocked it, and put it on the head of one of the contractors. “City Power decided to pull out for the safety of our technicians after a rowdy resident threatened them. He went further to slap him and choked him, pinning him to the ground.

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Chicco Twala Arrested for Assaulting and Pulling a Gun on City ... (Briefly)

Music producer Chicco Twala has been arrested for pointing a gun and assaulting a worker from City Power. He claims he pulled out a toy gun on the ...

Get yourself arrested and use that to prove that you're not above the law. In a related matter, Briefly News also reported that the Senzo Meyiwa's murder trial is still underway eight years after the soccer star's death. “Lol, that was the strategy. Twala is expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate's Court. He also commented on social media users dragging him into the murder of Senzo Meyiwa. According to News24, Twala’s son, Longwe, was at singer Kelly Khumalo’s family house when Meyiwa was shot dead. “The power went off in my studio while I was working and at first, I thought it was loadshedding.

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'Staged arrest': Tweeps slam Chicco Twala after name-dropping ... (The South African)

'Chicco Twala thinks we are idiots': A tweep said after the father of Longwe Twala claimed he had nothing to do with Senzo Meyiwa's murder.

@BetweenyouI: “Chicco Twala thinks we are idiots like Kelly, Longwe, and Mosia. This so-called “arrest” is a cheap PR stunt that’s supposed to divert us from the Senzo Meyiwa case. @MbaliRantlha: “Why is he even trying so hard to convince us that he is not above the law? Chicco manages to sabotage Bongani, imagine what he does to those who can’t speak for themselves?” He even went to court to try to stop Bongani from making a film about his mom’s life. My arrest is proof that I am not above the law”. This, after he was charged with assaulting and pointing a firearm at city officials.

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Chicco Twala Arrested After Pointing “Toy Gun” at City Power ... (Briefly)

Chicco Twala has been arrested after pointing a "toy gun" at City Power technicians who were working outside his home studios in Johannesburg on Sunday ...

Magdalene was on a watching brief at the trial of the singer's murdered boyfriend. "The Chicco arrest is an act to divert the Senzo Meyiwa smoke. Many questioned how he was able to issue the statement while he was in a police cell.

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Musician Chicco Twala charged with assault for 'attacking' City ... (Eyewitness News)

Chicco Twala appeared at the Randburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday on charges of 'pointing something that resembles a firearm and common assault'.

“The City Power technicians fled the scene fearing for their lives yet the outage remained unresolved. Twala appeared at the Randburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday on charges of “pointing something that resembles a firearm and common assault”. Chicco Twala appeared at the Randburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday on charges of 'pointing something that resembles a firearm and common assault'.

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Chicco Twala released on R2,000 bail after alleged attack on City ... (TimesLIVE)

Musician Sello “Chicco” Twala appeared in the Randburg magistrate's court on Tuesday, where he was granted bail of R2,000.

To my haters, have fun and celebrate my arrest,” Twala wrote. “Finally I got arrested for pointing a toy gun at two men who I thought were cable thieves and who caused a blackout in six houses at my recording studios. On arrival the technicians had to switch off the power, and that is when Twala allegedly charged at one of them, strangled him and pointed at him with something resembling a firearm,” said Mjonondwane.

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Chicco Twala latest: Music producer slams Bheki Cele 'bribery' claims (The South African)

'Where will I get that kind of money?' Chicco Twala slammed claims he bribed Bheki Cele to protect his son Longwe after Senzo Meyiwa's murder.

Where will I get that kind of money to bribe all these powerful peopl?” the 59-year-old music producer continued. “Is it a crime to be called and [rush] to hospital?” One of the theories involves Longwe Twala.

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Chicco Twala released on bail (eNCA)

JOHANNESBURG - Music producer Chicco Twala appeared in court on charges of common assault and pointing a suspected firearm at a City Power official.

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Chicco Twala released on bail (eNCA)

JOHANNESBURG - Music producer Chicco Twala appeared in court on charges of common assault and pointing a suspected firearm at a City Power official.

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BREAKING | City Power lays assault charge against Chicco Twala (SowetanLIVE)

Music producer Chicco Twala was arrested on Monday for allegedly assaulting and pointing a firearm at a City Power technician on Sunday night.

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City Power lays assault charge against Chicco Twala (SowetanLIVE)

Music producer Chicco Twala was arrested on Monday for allegedly assaulting and pointing a firearm at a City Power technician on Sunday night.

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SCAM ARREST? Chicco Twala finally speaks following his arrest for ... (KossyDerrickEnt)

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that that music producer, Chicco Twala, has been arrested for pointing toy firearms at City Power technician on ...

Haters on social media claim that I bribed judges, police including Beggie Cele whom i don't even know to protect my son who is accused by haters of killing Senzo Meyiwa. Power in the area had been out since Wednesday. "For me, my arrest is victory to me and defeat to all evil people who portray me as a Mafia who is behind the Senzo Meyiwa's killing.

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Chicco Twala due back in court in August for assaulting City Power ... (Eyewitness News)

Chicco Twala was arrested at the weekend for allegedly attacking a City Power technician who was working to restore an electrical fault in Bloubosrand, ...

Twala was arrested at the weekend for allegedly attacking a City Power technician who was working to restore an electrical fault in Bloubosrand, north of Joburg. Chicco Twala was arrested at the weekend for allegedly attacking a City Power technician who was working to restore an electrical fault in Bloubosrand, north of Joburg. Chicco Twala due back in court in August for assaulting City Power technician

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'My son and Kelly Khumalo know the truth': Chicco Twala on Senzo's ... (The South African)

Chicco Twala says his son Longwe Twala and Kelly Khumalo know the truth about who killed Senzo Meyiwa and has questioned why they are silent.

“I must be excluded, I was not there and I am not part of it. “My son, Kelly Khumalo and the others who were present know the truth. He received a call from Kelly Khumalo and went to assist.

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'Kelly and my son know who shot Senzo,' says Chicco Twala (Citizen)

In his angry rant during an interview with a news broadcaster, music mogul Ernest “Chicco” Twala has revealed that his son Longwe, songstress Kelly Khumalo, ...

He might be a junkie, but he is not violent. He does not carry a gun. I’m not buying the story about the robbery, personally, I don’t buy the story about the robbery. Someone knows who killed Senzo among those people. He said at the time: “If those people can just tell the truth, let’s forget about the contradictions. Someone pulled the trigger.

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