Lesedi FM employee with the name Dimakatso Ratselane has been reportedly stabbed multiple times by her husband, and now in a critical condition.
Phil Mphela who is an entertainment commentator revealed the news on Twitter: “LESEDI FM host Dimakatso Ratselane stabbed & in critical condition. The radio host was reportedly stabbed multiple times. Her husband, who is now a suspect, is still at large, according to recent reports.”
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) condemned the Gender Based Violence:
“The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is saddened by the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) incident concerning one of its female news employee based in the Free State. The SABC wishes to express outrage and condemns the incident with the contempt it deserves.
“The Corporation views the horrendous incident as one of the enormous threats to the right to life, family stability, social progress, women advancement and productivity in the workplace. The SABC wishes the concerned employee a speedy recovery and will provide all the necessary support.
“As a public service broadcaster, the SABC remains an important institution for empowering citizens with valuable information, to create awareness regarding various social ills including the intractable and atrocious Gender-Based Violence. The SABC is committed to continuing playing its critical role in heightening citizen vigilance and consciousness in this matter.”
UPDATE:
SABC reacts to the news of LESEDI FM’s Dimakatso Ratselane’s stabbing with a statement condemning Gender Bases Violence
Full statement on pics below 👇🏿 https://t.co/ssxyidFpOs pic.twitter.com/jp8FlrGKOd
— Kgopolo Mphela (@PhilMphela) February 12, 2021
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