{"id":964158,"date":"2024-07-03T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T15:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=964158"},"modified":"2024-07-03T15:47:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T15:47:29","slug":"murder-for-insurance-claim-case-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/murder-for-insurance-claim-case-postponed\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder for insurance claim case postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The case against a Gauteng nurse arrested for allegedly orchestrating the death of her domestic worker to claim R6-million in life insurances has been adjourned to next week.<\/p>\n<p>Sithembile Xulu has appeared alongside her garden worker and co-accused Simon Mogale in the Lenasia Magistrate&#8217;s Court south of Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>They are facing three counts of fraud, one of murder and of defeating the ends of justice.<\/p>\n<p>The pair are accused of the murder of 21-year-old Busiswa Nxumalo, whose body was found at a dump site in Lenasia south, in January 2022.<\/p>\n<p>She had been stabbed to death. During her bail hearing, Xulu pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against her.<\/p>\n<p>She insists that she committed no offence.<\/p>\n<p>The case has been adjourned to Wednesday next week where the pair will continue with the formal bail application.<\/p>\n<p>They have been remanded in custody pending their next court appearance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They have been remanded in custody pending their next court appearance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":964159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[534],"class_list":["post-964158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-africa","tag-murder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=964158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/964159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=964158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=964158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=964158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}