News24 | Private social worker suggests 'brilliant businessman' who killed his wife should not be jailed

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Musa Ntsibande and Hlengiwe Msimango.

Musa Ntsibande and Hlengiwe Msimango.

Supplied by Msimango's family.

A convicted wife killer should not be sent to jail because he is a successful businessman who is "making R250 000" per month and "always helping those in need".

This information formed part of a report written by a private probation officer and social worker whom businessman Musa Ntsibande had hired to submit a report in mitigation of sentence at the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg.

Agreeing with her, Steven Makamo, an ANC councillor from Ward 78 in Tembisa, gave the court a glowing account of how helpful Ntsibande was to the community he comes from.

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