Two more women have been arrested in connection with the alleged witchcraft-related murder of a 75-year-old woman in Ngcobo, Eastern Cape.
The victim, Nokhansala Sidiki, was allegedly assaulted and killed by a mob at Luthuthu Locality on 17 May 2026 after being accused of witchcraft.
The latest suspects, aged 28 and 35, were arrested on 20 May 2026 and are expected to appear in the Ngcobo Magistrate’s Court on 22 May 2026.
The two suspects arrested earlier, aged 26 and 28, appeared in court on Wednesday and were remanded in custody until 25 May 2026.
Police have now arrested four female suspects in total, while investigations continue and more arrests have not been ruled out.
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