Ex CAAB employee murder trial begins

The incidents allegedly happened after the love relationship between the former aircraft marshal and his ex-girlfriend, Unami Sibanda, went sour. The state alleges that Motlatsi Khoto, 47, raped and murdered Metlha Sibanda on January 17, 2018 at Nyamambisi River in Marobela village.

Giving evidence, Metlha’s mother, Unami disclosed how their love relationship was characterised by incessant conflicts which sometimes involved the use of implements like shovels, sjamboks and knives. Unami insinuated that conflicts between her and Khoto were triggered by Khoto.