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Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas

Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas

We look back at this century-old magazine's most dramatic and iconic true events. Meet the characters, experts and journalists behind the stories.

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  • The Boksburg Tragedy

    Episode 1 - 46 Mins
    On Christmas Eve 2022, countless South African lives were irrevocably changed when a gas tank wagon lodged under a railway bridge in Boksburg exploded.
  • The Nightmare Of Johannes Britz

    Episode 2 - 46 Mins
    Serial rapist and murderer Johannes Britz had been obsessed with younger women from an early age. Until his final moments, he remained a nightmare to countless women.
  • Tragedy In Brakpan: A Family's Final Moments

    Episode 3 - 45 Mins
    In 2019, a man shows up at a burning house in Brakpan and fiercely attempts to save his family. The three children and their mother were, however, killed by gunshot wounds before the flames even got to them.
  • The Murder Of Jesse Hess

    Episode 4 - 45 Mins
    August is National Women's Month in South Africa. Sadly, it is also when a wave of gruesome crimes against women are committed. One of these victims was the innocent young Jesse Hess. 
  • Trapped: The Story Of Allison Plaatjies

    Episode 5 - 46 Mins
    Allison Plaatjies knew deep down that her partner, Phillip April, would kill her if she ever tried to leave him. Tragically, she was right. 
  • Badge To Beast: Kobus Geldenhuys

    Episode 6 - 46 Mins
    Kobus Geldenhuys' wicked deeds escalated from negligible crimes to rape and murder. Abnormally different from a young age, this former police officer is now a notorious serial killer. 
  • Chaos In The Shadows: The Terror Of Cameron Wilson

    Episode 7 - 46 Mins
    Cameron Wilson instilled shock, fear, and terror in his community. No one could understand his motivation to kill, and there was no rational explanation for the seemingly senseless attacks, murders, and rapes.
  • Aka: A Life Cut Short

    Episode 8 - 45 Mins
    Kiernan Forbes, also known as AKA, enjoyed widespread success as a South African musician until he was shot in the street among friends following nearly two decades of fame.
  • Unraveled: The Murder Of Reverend Liezel De Jage

    Episode 9 - 46 Mins
    Reverend Liezel de Jager was a beloved ministress and mother of two. Shortly after her murder in the parsonage garden, rumours about her struggles and heartache sparked suspicion.
  • The Kalahari Tragedy

    Episode 10 - 46 Mins
    Three close families travelled to the Kalahari to enjoy the scenic beauty. One night, a heartbreaking tragedy tore them apart forever. 
  • Real-Life Monster: The Torment Of Avril Gordon

    Episode 11 - 46 Mins
    The term "monster" is usually given to characters in fairy tales. But when you hear about the hell Avril Gordon experienced at the hands of her husband, Freddie, you may want to use this term to describe him.
  • Shadows Of Violence: The Van Niekerk Case

    Episode 12 - 46 Mins
    Joey and Anisha van Niekerk fail to attend a family member's funeral arrangements. A few days later, their remains are found, and one of the most violent murder cases in South Africa begins to unravel.
  • Boetie Boer

    Episode 13 - 45 Mins
    The unimaginable cruelty that Stewart 'Boetie Boer' Wilken experienced as a child grew into a murderous motive to commit serial rape and murder.

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