Nqobile Ndlovu and her boyfriend, Mthunzi Zulu, face two counts of murder, as well as charges of kidnapping, perjury, and defeating the ends of justice for the murders of Ndlovu s six-year-old grandson and his five-year-old friend.
The bodies of six-year-old Tshiamo Rabanye and five-year-old Mduduzi Nqobizitha Zulu were discovered mutilated last week Thursday, a day after they were reported missing.
A woman (50) and her partner (39), who were arrested and charged for the murders of two Soweto boys, are set to appear before the Protea Magistrates Court on Friday morning.
Fifty-year-old Nqobile Ndlovu and her 36-year-old partner Mthunzi Mzwakhe Zulu were arrested on Wednesday. It emerged that the former is the grandmother of one of the boys.
The couple was formally charged with the brutal mutilation and murder of six-yar-old Tshiamo Rabanye and his 5-year-old friend, Mduduzi Zulu, and chose to represent themselves in court.