By Sophumelela Singqota
Uceba oneminyaka engamashumi amathathu anesine (34) wasePienaar eMpumalanga ubanjwe ngamatyala amabini okuzama ukubulala emva kokuba evulele imbumbulu ngethuba kungquzulwano olunxulumene nokubhubha kwentombazana.
Isithethi samapolisa ephondweni uLieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane ungqinile ukubanjwa kwakhe kwaye uthi uthotho lweziganeko luqale ngoLwesine, ngethuba utata wasePienaar equbisane nentombi yakhe eneminyaka elishumi elinesithandathu emva kokuyibona ukuba ibonakala ikhathazekile kwaye isoloko ilila.
Kuthiwa le ntwazana yamxelela ukuba kukho inkwenkwe yesikolo sayo ebimxhaphaza.
UNdubane uthi utata uye waqhuba nentombi yakhe ukuya kwindawo ahlala kuyo lo mfana ukuya kubona umtyholwa, kodwa umfana wayengekho ekhaya. Kamva wabuya waza wehlisa intombi yakhe.
Kamva ngaloo mini, uyise wafumanisa ukuba intombi yakhe izibulele. Waqhawula intambo awayezixhome ngayo waza wambalekisela kwikliniki ekufutshane apho kuye kwaqinisekiswa khona ukuba uswelekile.
Ngentsimbi yesi-7:30 ebusuku, xa utata esekhaya, weva ingxolo kwigumbi lokuhlala. Wathi xa esiya kuphanda, wafumana izalamane zomfazi wakhe ongasekhoyo zingaphakathi endlwini. Bajongana naye malunga nokungabazisa ngokusweleka kwentombazana.
UNdubane uthi kwabakho ingxabano, kwaye uceba wakwaWadi 29 – owaziwa lusapho njengomhlobo wesalamane esizalwa ngunina wale ntwazana – kutyholwa ukuba wangenelela wakhupha umpu.
“Kuthiwa uceba wadubula, etyisa lo tata kwakunye nommelwane obezama ukunqanda umlo,” utshilo.
Omabini amaxhoba asiwe esibhedlele.