Honeymoon murder: S African man jailed

8 August 2012 Last updated at 14:13 ET Help

One of two men accused of being hired by a British man to kill his bride on honeymoon in South Africa has been jailed for 25 years after admitting to her murder.

Mziwamadoda Qwabe pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping, robbery, murder and illegal possession of a firearm at a hearing in the Western Cape High Court.

Anni Dewani's body was found in an abandoned taxi in a township in Cape Town two years ago.

Prosecutors claim her husband, Shrien Dewani, paid two men to kill her. He denies the accusation.

Daniela Relph reports.

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