Emkhankasweni ophuthumayo, amaphoyisa aseMandeni abophe abasolwa ababili ngemuva kwamahora ambalwa bedubule babulala abantu ababili endaweni yaseMangethe ngoMsombuluko ntambama. Lesi sigameko esibuhlungu senzeke eMakhwanini, lapho kudutshulwe kwabulawa indoda eneminyaka engu-62 nendodakazi yayo eneminyaka engu-43 ubudala. Unkosikazi wale ndoda, 57, naye udutshuliwe kanti kumanje uthola ukwelashwa esibhedlela.
Ngokwemibiko yamaphoyisa abasolwa kusolakala ukuthi bebeqonde indodana kamufi abebeyisola ngokujola nenye yezintombi zomsolwa. Abasolwa baqale bathumba owesilisa wakule ndawo, bambophela esihlahleni bamvala umlomo. Kuthiwa bamtshela ukuthi bahlose ukubulala abantu emzini othize ngaphambi kokuba babuye bazombulala. Umufi ukwazile ukubaleka wabe esebikela amaphoyisa.
Ngokushesha, amaphoyisa aqala umkhankaso abopha abasolwa ezintatha zangoLwesibili, mhla zi-3 kuMandulo 2024, endaweni yokuhlala endaweni yaseMajuba. Abasolwa, abaneminyaka engu-27 no-37 ubudala, batholwe nezibhamu ezimbili, esisodwa esakhiwe ekhaya kanti esinye sikhishwe inombolo yaso.
Abasolwa kulindeleke ukuba bavele eNkantolo yeMantshi yaseNyoni ngoLwesithathu, 4 Septhemba 2024, lapho bezobhekana khona namacala okubulala kanye nokutholakala nezibhamu ezingekho emthethweni.