East Coast Radio - Catch Up Stacey & J Sbu

J Sbu opens up about a traumatising home burglary

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Last week, the normally bubbly J Sbu showed up to work in a somber mood. Stacey immediately noticed this and without wanting to make a spectacle, pulled her co-host aside to ask him what was going on.

J Sbu had shown up frantic and not himself that day and after he shared the situation with Stacey and the extended team of 'Stacey and J Sbu', it all made sense.

He had hardly slept a wink the night before after receiving a very distressing call from the mother of his son, four-year-old Zanda.
20 May 2021 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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