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Residents Support Najwa Petersen's Parole: Insights From the Community Meeting

Najwa Petersen faces a parole hearing after serving 19 years for orchestrating her husband's murder, with family opposition and community impact reports influencing the decision process.

As the 19th anniversary of music legend Taliep Petersen’s murder approaches, his widow and convicted killer, Najwa Dirk (Petersen), is preparing for a parole hearing that has once again stirred emotions within the Cape Town community. Najwa, who was sentenced to 28 years in prison for orchestrating her husband’s murder in 2006, is due to appear before the Parole Board on 26 November 2025. The hearing will determine whether she qualifies for rele…

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CapeTown ETC broke the news in on Friday, November 7, 2025.
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