Confession
In the confession, he claims Nandipha was drunk and they skelled about his unwashed laundry, and when she shouted back at him, he choked her.
He told cops that in the struggle, Nthimkulu grabbed the blanket and the couple’s one-month-old baby fell off the bed but not even this stopped him.
Mbotyi says: “I choked her until she died. I then took a bottle kop and started to cut out her forehead. I also cut the ear of my girlfriend. I then cut her vagina with the bottle kop.”
But in court, Mbotyi denied being present on the night of the murder, saying he went to buy meat in Grabouw.
However, his sister Ntombembi Wayiza told the court the next morning he returned to the shack with dry blood…
