South Africa: Luyanda Botha Will Serve Life Behind Bars for Raping, Killing Uyinene Mrwetyana

15 November 2019

Former post office worker Luyanda Botha will serve life in prison for the rape and murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana, in terms of a plea and sentencing agreement heard in the Western Cape High Court.

The court heard on Friday that Botha pleaded guilty to raping and killing UCT student Mrwetyana earlier this year.

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