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Murder accused Sizwe Ngema, 27, appeared in a packed Durban Magistrate's Court on Monday. (Nkosikhona Duma/News24)
The family of slain eThekwini Metro Police Department officer Bianca Khuzwayo believes that her murder was planned.
They say there were signs that the 24-year-old's relationship with her boyfriend, Sizwe Ngema - who has since been arrested - was abusive, but added that she didn't disclose much about her private life to them, so they could not intervene.
The State believes that Khuzwayo was pregnant when 27-year-old Ngema, also a metro police officer, allegedly stabbed her to death.
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