Suspect’s bail U-turn stuns Pepeta family

Hearing scheduled for estranged husband accused of cemetery murder

A Kariega man accused of murdering his estranged wife, Phumeza Pepeta, at her father’s funeral in 2020, has made an about-turn on his decision not to apply for bail.

Upon hearing Xolani Mkayi’s decision to apply for bail,  Pepeta’s younger sister, Phelokazi, expressed anger and frustration...

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