Kiernan Forbes

Author and serial entrepreneur Vusi Thembekwayo has profusely apologised to the family of slain rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes for using his name for “cheap political point-scoring”.
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South African Police minister Bheki Cele says there has been “significant” progress in the investigation into the murder of rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes. AKA and his lifelong friend and celebrity chef Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane were fatally…
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Getting rid of an insufferable husband comes relatively cheap in South Africa, while political hits are more expensive. Crime studies say hiring a contract killer costs anywhere between $145 and $8,700 in South Africa, where assassinations…
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By Rudo Muzondo Whenever Kenny was sober, he believed it was alcohol he needed, but when he had a few drinks in him, he knew it was something else, possibly a woman or good music. When he had it all, he couldn’t be distracted from the…
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A local taxi boss in South Africa has claimed that the hitmen who gunned down rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes, may have been paid almost R250 000 (USD$13 700) and they were not amateurs.
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Damning allegations have surfaced against the slain multi-award-winning rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes, claiming that he cleaned up the blood in the hotel room, partied and drank with his entourage after pushing his fiancée, Anele Tembe off a…
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On the opening track of his 2011 breakthrough solo album Altar Ego, AKA said he "never planned… never wanted to be a celebrity". But the South African, who was gunned down in Durban a week ago, did not hold back about his talents.
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South African police say evidence gathered so far leads them to believe the killing of popular rapper AKA was an assassination. KwaZulu-Natal police chief Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi said the gunman had approached AKA from behind and shot him at…
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Shortly after the chilling news that rapper Kiernan Forbes, better known as AKA, was murdered on Friday, the family of his deceased fiancée reached out to his parents to sympathise and ask for a meeting. Anele Tembe’s father, Moses Tembe,…
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Local rapper AKA has shared a lengthy but heartfelt message on Instagram, urging South African men to take serious action against the mental health crisis in the country.
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