A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the m8rder of his three-week-old infant son in Driekoppies, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Sibusiso Patrick Shongwe was convicted in the High Court in Mpumalanga for the k!lling of his baby boy in March 2023. The court heard that Shongwe initially denied paternity when the mother, Noluthando Mlambo, fell pregnant and urged her to terminate. On the night of 1 March 2023, Shongwe arranged to meet Mlambo and the baby, claiming he wanted to provide items for the child. When they met on the street with the child's grandmother, Shongwe sent the grandmother away. Shortly afterwards, three unknown men accosted Mlambo, allowing Shongwe to snatch the infant and flee. The baby's body was discovered in bushes two days later. A post-mo...