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For reportedly assaulting his fiancée, DJ Maphorisa is in trouble

His partner reportedly showed signs of physical harm as a result of the encounter.DJ Maphorisa, a well-known South African music producer, was detained for attacking Thuli Phongolo at her Sandton, Johannesburg, flat.The event was reported to the police by Phongolo, who is also an actress and club DJ, and she provided a statement at the Sandton police station. She said that she confronted Maphorisa about their quarrel from the previous night and that this led to the assault. He became combative and began to strike me while placing his fists on my chest. In her statement, Phongolo claimed, "He grabbed me by the neck and carried me to the balcony.The DJ is set to appear in Randburg Magistrate's Court, charged with assault. The incident has caused outrage on social media, with many demanding justice. In a statement, the South African Police Service (SAPS) urged victims of domestic abuse to come forward and report cases to the police. "We condemn all forms of violence against women and children, and we encourage victims to come forward and report these cases to the police. We will do everything in our power to ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice," the statement read. It has been reported that Phongolo suffered visible injuries as a result of the incident.