Eastern Cape man, 30, arrested for killing elderly woman before torching house

Police investigating murder, arson and attempted murder after home set alight with two minor children inside

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Mthatha on Wednesday after the gruesome death of an elderly woman who was stabbed to death before her assailant, believed to be related to her, torched the house with her two young grandchildren still inside...

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