Sight of naked, battered granddaughter’s body will forever haunt KZN gran

The four-year-old’s body was found wrapped in items that belonged to a relative

29 September 2020 - 20:07 By Lwandile Bhengu

A lone candle, a plate of coins and a small neatly-folded girl’s outfit lay next to grieving KwaMashu mother Fikile Mhlongo as she stared blankly, reeling from news of the brutal murder of her four-year-old daughter Sanelisiwe Mhlongo...

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