CCTV footage has been found showing a South African hotel worker allegedly arranging the murder of Anni Dewani, the Indian-origin woman who was murdered during her honeymoon.
Her husband Shrien is accused of planning her murder near Cape Town in 2010, but audio from the tape is said to reveal receptionist Monde Mbolombo played a key role.
According to the Mirror, taxi driver Zola Tongo got a reduced sentence after blaming Dewani for his wife's death, but Mbolombo is seen on a CCTV footage telling Tongo as the couple left their hotel.
Experts for the BBC's Panorama programme claim major contradictions in the account given by Tongo, on which the case against Dewani is continuing.
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