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Two men convicted for the kidnapping, rape and murder of a Uitenhage woman have been sentenced to life imprisonment in the Port Elizabeth High Court.
State Prosecutor Mzwamadode Mnyani says the two men, 24-year old Siphosetu Hempe and 29-year old Loyiso Grootboom were sentenced on Friday to five years imprisonment on a charge of kidnapping, life imprisonment on a charge of rape and life imprisonment on a charge of murder.
Sentences are to run concurrently.
The men were found guilty on charges relating to an incident where 25 -year old Phumeza Mbewu was brutally attacked and killed in October 2012.