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A Soshanguve woman accused of killing her former lover, Sibusiso Sithebe, in an attempt to fake the death of her husband for policy payouts, will make a bail application next month.

The lovebirds are linked to the death of Lerato's former lover, Sibusiso Sithebe.

The Soshanguve magistrate’s court on Thursday denied bail to Lerato Mahlangu, who is accused of killing her former lover, Sibusiso Sithebe, in an attempt to fake the death of her current husband for policy payouts.

A Soshanguve woman accused of killing her former lover, Sibusiso Sithebe, in an attempt to fake the death of her husband for policy payouts, will make a bail application next month.

Husband and wife Sibusiso and Lerato Mahlangu are expected appear before the Soshanguve Magistrates Court on Wednesday, 13 September.

'For over a year, my brother was lying in the wrong grave, buried by the wrong people. He must come home to be properly buried.'

The family of a man who allegedly faked his death to benefit from insurance funds feel betrayed.

Sbusiso and Lerato Mahlangu: Another Thabo Bester-Dr. Nandipha couple who are in trouble with the law as a result of a life insurance scam.

Sibusiso Mahlangu was previously believed to have died in a fire at his RDP home in Soshanguve in 2021, but he was arrested last month. He and his wife, Lerato, have since been charged with murder, defeating the ends of justice and fraud.

Sibusiso Sithebe, 32, was allegedly killed in an elaborate murder plot by the mother of his child and her lover, to claim insurance money.