Colleague nabbed in pregnant Estcourt woman's murder case
Updated | By Gcinokuhle Malinga
The loved ones of slain teacher Hlengiwe Ndaba say they were shocked when her co-worker, was arrested as a suspect.
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The burnt remains of the Estcourt woman, who was eight-months pregnant, were found inside a bakkie in Winterton in July.
Police made a breakthrough last week arresting two suspects. One of them's a teacher - at the school Ndaba taught at.
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The 35-year-old sister, Xolisile says the news is very distressing.
"We are very disappointed with this issue. We never expected this, especially since this lady is a colleague. We treat colleagues as our sisters and brothers. We are very sad."
A 45-year-old man is due in court on Monday.
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