Ntokozo Xaba

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Man accused of TUT student Ntokozo Xaba's murder appears in court (News24)

Ntokozo Xaba was stabbed to death at the Tshwane University of Technology last week. · Her ex-boyfriend, Ngcebo Thusi, was arrested and charged with murder.

The friends allegedly left them, and Xaba's body was found with stab wounds to the neck the following day. Paramedics rushed to the scene, where they found Xaba unresponsive in her room. "One of the numerous recommendations we made was for the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to institute policies and procedures to deal with the scourge of gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning. "We urge DHET to speedily ensure the implementation of our recommendations in this area." Meanwhile, the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) said they would reach out to TUT following the killing and called for Thusi's bail to be denied. With some members in the gallery quietly jeering, the State asked for the matter to be postponed in order to obtain Thusi's criminal profile and his fixed address for purposes of bail.

Ntokozo Xaba murder sees Blade Nzimande launch initiative to ... (Independent Online)

Bulls Rugby player Ngcebo Thusi has since appeared briefly in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court today after his arrest in connection with the murder of Xaba.

In the meantime, the state is to confirm the address and profile of Thusi ahead of the expected bail proceedings. The minister urged institutions working alongside higher health, to continue working collectively in implementing programmes towards addressing the challenges of sexual and gender-based violence within the system, especially by ensuring the provision of safe workplaces, learning spaces and residences for all staff and students. "As part of dealing with gender-based violence in our institutions, I will be launching the Transforming MENtalities Initiative, which will be a multi-stakeholder partnership within the post-schooling education and training sector, with a particular focus on mobilising men in our sector to be part of championing a world free of gender biases, stereotypes, violence and discrimination," Nzimande said.

Rugby player in court after murder of TUT student Ntokozo Xaba (SowetanLIVE)

Rugby player Ngcebo Thusi appeared briefly in the Pretoria magistrate's court on Monday after his arrest in connection with the murder of Tshwane University ...

TUT kickstarts weeklong mourning for slain Ntokozo Xaba (Johannesburg Sunday World)

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) will be remembering the life of Ntokozo Xaba, a student who was stabbed to death allegedly by.

On behalf of the council of the university and the entire university community, we send our deepest condolences to the Xaba family,” said Maluleke. To Subscribe to Sunday World, [click here.](https://subs.arena.africa/#!/offer/411?utm_source=promo411&utm_medium=Circ) Reports say Xaba’s body was found at Ekhaya Junction residence after she was last seen with Thusi, a Bulls rugby player.

Commission for Gender Equality seeks talks with TUT on campus ... (TimesLIVE)

The Commission for Gender Equality wants to meet Tshwane University of Technology management after the death of Ntokozo Xaba at a university residence.

“The TUT community is in mourning. On behalf of the council of the university and the university community we send our deepest condolences to the Xaba family,” TUT vice-chancellor Prof Tinyiko Maluleke said. Higher education minister Blade Nzimande offered condolences to Xaba's family and TUT.

TUT to hold memorial service for slain student, Ntokozo Xaba (The South African)

TUT will hold a special memorial service for Ntokozo Xaba who was found with multiple stab wound and flags will fly at half-mast.

Prof Maluleke also announced an institution-wide week of mourning for Xaba. On behalf of the Council of the University and the entire University community, we send our deepest condolences to the Xaba family,” he said. ALSO READ: The following morning, the victim was found dead with stab wounds on the neck, according to police. The friends left the two together that night.

Commission for Gender Equality seeks talks with TUT on campus ... (DispatchLIVE)

The Commission for Gender Equality wants to meet Tshwane University of Technology's management after the brutal death of Ntokozo Xaba at one of the ...

“One of the numerous recommendations we made was for the department of higher education and training to institute policies and procedures to deal with the scourge of gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning,” the organisation said. “In the past three years, the CGE has conducted investigations to assess gender transformation and GBV at public universities and technical and vocational education and training [TVET] colleges, to ascertain the safety of women on campuses and residences. This as the minister of higher education and training announced the launch of an initiative aimed at tackling gender-based violence (GBV).