Stabbed a couple of times – including once near the groin – and left for dead, the bloody discovery of a young construction worker’s body at a senior municipal official’s Somerset East home has left his family desperate for answers.

The terrifying sequence of events which unfolded in the small town after Nelson Mandela Bay supply chain officer Sox Nkanjeni allegedly kicked down the door of his wife’s rented home at 9pm on Monday has shattered the family of 29-year-old Sinethemba Manzini...