The Duduza community has been left reeling after Mpokeleng Pecy Msimanga allegedly confessed to fatally stabbing her boyfriend, Sibiya Enock Banele, in the heart during a violent domestic altercation.
According to reports, the tragic incident unfolded after Banele — a local mechanic — returned home with a customer’s vehicle and found the gate to his residence locked. After repeatedly knocking without a response, he reportedly forced his way inside.
Once inside, Banele was allegedly met with boiling water thrown at him, causing severe burns to his face and leaving him disoriented. Moments later, Msimanga allegedly stabbed him in the chest, striking his heart and resulting in his death at the scene.
Following the incident, Mpokeleng Pecy Msimanga took to her Facebook account, where she admitted to the killing, claiming she “did not intend to kill him.”
Authorities are expected to release additional details as the investigation continues. The shocking confession and nature of the attack have sparked widespread outrage and grief across Duduza and on social media.
