EMALAHLENI - Nompumelelo Gumede's mother is demanding justice for her daughter.
The 21-year-old from Emalahleni is in a critical condition after her boyfriend doused her with petrol and set her alight.
The man's sister, who tried to protect Gumede, also suffered similar injuries.
The Kwanele Mama Foundation is calling for harsher punishments for perpetrators of gender-based violence.
The suspect has been charged with two counts of attempted murder.
- eNCA reporter Bafedile Moerane has more.