I love you darling, I’ll see you soon, says the girlfriend of a man jailed for 12 years for killing his wife

Musa Ntsibande and his wife, Hlengiwe Msimango.  (Supplied)

Musa Ntsibande and his wife, Hlengiwe Msimango. (Supplied)

The aunt of a woman who was murdered by her husband had a tense exchange with his girlfriend after he was sentenced in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Thursday.

Businessman Musa Ntsibande was sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing his 30-year-old wife, Hlengiwe Msimango.

He claimed he was shooting at an intruder.

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