Midrand Murder: 22-year-old suspect to appear in Alexandra Magistrate Court

By Rafieka Williams

A woman accused of killing her boyfriend will appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

The victim, 31-year-old Xichavo Ntsanwisi, originally from Mhinga village outside Malamulele, was allegedly stabbed to death by his girlfriend during a lover’s quarrel at Colnbrook Estate in Noordwyk, Midrand.

Ntsanwisi was found lying on the kitchen floor with a stab wound to the upper chest.

On Tuesday, the Greater Giyani Municipality confirmed that Ntsanwisi had worked as a technician for the municipality.

The executive mayor of the Greater Giyani Municipality, Thandi Zidi, expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the municipality in a message shared on social media.

“We woke up to the devastating news of the passing of our employee, Mr. Xichavo Ntsan’wisi, who allegedly died at the hands of his girlfriend after she fatally stabbed him,” Zidi said.

Greater Giyani municipality spokesperson, Steve Mavunda said:  “He joined the municipality on