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Heavy sentence for Carletonville murderer

She will now spend many years in prison.

A Carletonville woman has been handed an 18-year prison sentence following the murder of her partner.

Mamy Ida Motlhanakwe (30) appeared before Magistrate PJ du Plessis in the Oberholzer Regional Court on October 28 to face the serious charge.

The court heard that the offence took place on November 2, 2024, when she killed her boyfriend.

The successful prosecution of the case was led by Mr Lekalakala, alongside thorough investigative work carried out by Carletonville detective Warrant Officer Claudia Buthelezi.

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Adele Louw

Adele has been in the community media since 1997, first in Mpumalanga and since 2008 in Gauteng, and is passionate about giving a voice to residents of all communities.

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