Mbali Thethani11 May 2025 | 7:23

SAPS launch manhunt for two people, including rape parolee, linked to kidnapping, murder of journalist Aserie Ndlovu and partner

Police are on the hunt for Thato David Madisha and Sello "Skalo" Uoane.

SAPS launch manhunt for two people, including rape parolee, linked to kidnapping, murder of journalist Aserie Ndlovu and partner

The area where two bodies have been found believed to be that of missing journalist, Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli, Rust De Winter, Limpopo. Picture: Jacques Nelles/EWN.

JOHANNESBURG - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has called on two more suspects linked to the case of murdered journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli to turn themselves in.

Police are on the hunt for Thato David Madisha and Sello "Skalo" Uoane.

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It's believed the pair may have played a role in the alleged kidnapping and killing of the couple.

So far, 5 people have been arrested in connection to the crime.

They have since appeared before the Kwamhlanga Magistrate's Court in Mpumalanga.

"Thato David Madisha and Sello "Skhalo" Uoane are wanted suspects in the case of murdered journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli. While tracking teams are on the ground searching for the pair, the two suspects are also advised to voluntary hand themselves over," said police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe.

"Communities who may know their whereabouts or may have any information are advised to contact the investigating officer in this case, Lieutenant Colonel Maboko on 0720302794. Sello Uoane is currently out on parole for rape."