Woman who allegedly stabbed UFH student to death arrested and gets charged with murder

An unnamed woman was arrested and charged with murder after she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend to death on Saturday morning,Yonela Boli, 24, a MSc geology student at the University of Fort Hare, was stabbed to death by his alleged girlfriend during an argument at the Iona Residence on Alice campus.Sizwe Kupelo, the department of health’s spokesperson, said the student arrived at the hospital in the early hours of Saturday morning with a “3cm stab wound in his back”.

The University of Fort Hare’s director of institutional advancement, Tandi Mapukata, announced Boli’s death “with a deep sense of sadness and frustration”.“This is a double tragedy for the university, the families [of the victim and suspect] and society at large. Gender-based violence is not welcome on our campuses,” Mapukata said.

He said the university would monitor the case to ensure that justice was served and the family gets closure.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

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