Media personality and musician Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye is arrested on Sunday, 14 June 2026 in Edenvale and is facing charges of kidnapping, defeating the ends of justice, and discharging a firearm in public.
He is expected to appear before the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 15 June 2026.
City Report understands that Maarohanye confronted and accused e-hailing driver of being involved in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend. The alleged incident took place when the driver was transporting a female passenger to a residence in Edenvale.
“The suspect allegedly forced the e-hailing driver into his vehicle and prevented him from leaving. During the incident, the suspect reportedly discharged a firearm in the direction of the driver.
“The e-hailing driver managed to escape unharmed and immediately drive to a nearby police station to report the matter.”
Investigations around the matter are continuing.
