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Murder & Mystery Mzansi | South African True Crime

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by Savannah

7 episodes
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Welcome to Murder & Mystery Mzansi, the true crime podcast where we dig into South Africa’s most chilling crimes, unsolved mysteries, unimaginable tales and stories that’ll have you triple checking your burglar bars every night. I’m Savannah, your host, and just like you, I’m obsessed with true crime, the unexplained, and the downright bizarre. From township legends to high-profile heists, cold cases that haunt our communities to serial killers who slipped through the cracks - we’re covering it all. It’s Mzansi like you’ve never heard it before. This is a proudly South African true crime podcast

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July 3, 2026

The Quarry Killer: The Story of Richard Nyauza

<p>In 2006, a pregnant woman was brutally attacked and left for dead. She was one of seventeen - a victim of a killing spree that had started four years earlier.This episode covers the story of the man responsible for the Quarry Murders, Richard Jabulani Nyauza , and the investigation that finally caught him.</p><p><br></p><p>For a more immersive experience, visit my ⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://youtu.be/viJgysmXjfY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠ </a> where episodes include photographs, maps, and relevant media to bring each case to life.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow for more deep dives into South Africa&#39;s most compelling true crime stories.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a proudly South African true crime podcast</p>

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April 5, 2026

Aubrey Levin: The Man Behind The Aversion Project

<p>Between 1969 and 1989, the South African military ran a secret torture program called The Aversion Project. Thousands of young gay conscripts, some as young as 16, were subjected to torture and other unthinkable forms of conversion therapy. The man in charge was a military psychiatrist named Aubrey Levin. They called him Dr. Shock.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the story of Ward 22, the torture farm called Greefswald, and how a man who claimed he could &quot;cure&quot; homosexuality turned out to be something far worse.</p><p><br></p><p>For a more immersive experience, visit my <a href="https://youtu.be/GewjGXwbsaQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠</a>  where episodes include photographs, maps, and relevant media to bring each case to life.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is a proudly South African true crime podcast</p>

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February 8, 2026

The Boksburg Lake Murder

<p>In October 1964, a teacher&#39;s morning stroll by Boksburg Lake turned into a nightmare with the discovery of a suitcase containing a woman&#39;s torso. With no identity and her remains scattered across the city, the victim faded into records as another Jane Doe. She was buried in an unmarked grave, her case growing colder by the day.</p><p>We trace the grisly trail to a woman&#39;s fight for the truth that would lead detectives to a shocking hiding place and a killer who chose a bizarre, final act.</p><p><br></p><p>For a more immersive experience, visit my <a href="https://youtu.be/8VH8d5TCnZY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠YouTube Channel⁠</a>  where episodes include photographs, maps, and relevant media to bring each case to life.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Email murdermysterymzansi@gmail.com to share cases/stories you want covered and feel free to share your own stories.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is a proudly South African true crime podcast</p>

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What is Murder &amp; Mystery Mzansi | South African True Crime?

Welcome to Murder & Mystery Mzansi, the true crime podcast where we dig into South Africa’s most chilling crimes, unsolved mysteries, unimaginable tales and stories that’ll have you triple checking your burglar bars every night.

I’m Savannah, your host, and just like you, I’m obsessed with true crime, the unexplained, and the downright bizarre. From township legends to high-profile heists, cold cases that haunt our communities to serial killers who slipped through the cracks - we’re covering it all.

It’s Mzansi like you’ve never heard it before.

This is a proudly South African true crime podcast

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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