Emily Chinea is the first woman to be officially executed in SA
… Emily Chinea became the first woman in the Free State and South Africa to be officially executed … woman, Emily Chinea, and her paramour, Lucas Matong, who, in 1903, were charged with the murder of her husband, an … man. They were both found to have taken an active part in the murder and both were executed on 28 November 1904. The …