<p>This is the first episode of It Happened Here for 2022. In the spirit of the new year, I’m declaring this the start of a new season. Yes, the numbering won’t make tonnes of sense, but neither does much in life so we’re just going to run with it.&nbsp;This episode covers the plot to murder one of South Africa's most lauded musical talents, Taliep Petersen&nbsp;- a plot cooked up by his own wife, Najwa. </p><br><p><br></p><p>Please consider supporting The District Six Museum:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.districtsix.co.za/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.districtsix.co.za/</a></p><br><p>SOURCES:</p><p>https://www.timeslive.co.za/amp/sunday-times/lifestyle/2007-06-24-taliep-petersena-tale-of-two-wives/</p><p>http://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAWCHC/2008/64.pdf</p><p>https://icaci.org/files/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2009/html/refer/20_5.pdf</p><p>https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-05-15-podcast-a-killer-beside-me-the-murder-of-taliep-petersen/</p><p>https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/2008-05-06-najwa-petersen-was-demonic/</p><p>https://www.mgia.co.za/taliep-kept-stabbing-secret-court-told/</p><p>https://www.news24.com/news24/najwa-bad-blood-rumours-20071021</p><p>https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/najwa-to-tell-her-story-400294</p><p>https://mg.co.za/article/2008-04-10-how-detective-became-suspicious-of-najwa-petersen/</p><p>https://mg.co.za/article/2008-07-30-najwa-fired-fatal-shot-lawyer-charges/</p><p>https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/najwa-intruder-put-a-gun-on-my-head-410233</p><p>https://mg.co.za/article/2008-12-02-court-finds-najwa-guilty-of-murder/</p><p>https://www.news24.com/news24/weeping-najwa-called-me-20080424</p><p>https://www.dailyvoice.co.za/news/taliep-petersens-killer-denied-parole-d7627ede-d682-4c46-927d-5faff90d7415</p><p>https://www.iol.co.za/weekend-argus/news/najwa-petersen-eligible-for-parole-in-20-months-accomplice-before-parole-board-this-week-3f5bc4a8-8876-4803-8f05-8be605e88a24</p><p>https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/western-cape/correctional-services-confirms-taliep-petersens-killer-has-been-released-on-parole-9d9a181b-2322-49e5-b7e7-fee73246b22d</p><p>https://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=17860#:~:text=District%20Six%20was%20the%20first,New%20Musical%2F1999%20in%20London.</p><p>https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/jan/08/guardianobituaries.obituaries</p><p>https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2020-09-07-iconic-district-six-museum-faces-threat-of-closure-unless-love-letters-from-the-public-can-save-it/</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>