Jeanette Chabalala/News24 Manyathi said Mkhwanazi was not remorseful, and had buried Madiba like a dog. This despite Madiba treating Mkhwanazi as her uncle. “You treated her as if she was less than a human being by burying her like a dog in your yard.” Judge Prince Manyathi was scathing in his words to Dumisani Mkhwanazi during sentencing in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Friday. READ | Mkhwanazi - convicted of murdering and burying Palesa Madiba, 20, in a shallow grave in 2013 - was sentenced effectively to 31 years in jail for murder, theft of Madiba’s cellphone, defeating the ends of justice, as well as possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.