WOMAN arrested for allegedly stabbing her husband.
The woman from Marblehall in Limpopo allegedly stabbed her husband to death on Saturday, 9 August after a heated argument.
Police spokesman Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said: "It's alleged that victim fought with the wife. It appears the woman grabbed a sharp object in the process and stabbed the husband on the upper body."
Ledwaba said the husband was certified dead on the scene. The wife was arrested, and a case of murder is under investigation.
"The suspect was arrested and will appear before the Groblersdal Magistrates Court soon," said Ledwaba.
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Meanwhile, the police arrested a 39-year-old man in Malamulele, also in Limpopo, who allegedly killed his 35-year-old wife on Friday, 8 August.
According to the police, the victim was returning from a week-long school trip in Durban when she was allegedly tied up and stabbed to death by the suspect.
Ledwaba said the woman called one of her relatives during the attack.
"The victim called her younger sister, screaming for help. The younger sister was accompanied by someone and proceeded to the address. On their arrival, they noticed smoke in the house. They forced the door to open, and a body was found lying on the floor with the legs were partially burned," said Ledwaba.
Limpopo police commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembi Hadebe urged couples to seek professional help when confronted with domestic challenges.
