A 50-year-old woman accused of stabbing her ex-boyfriend in Otjiwarongo has made her second court appearance.

Katrina Geises was arrested on 11 April after allegedly stabbing her 32-year-old ex-boyfriend in the chest during an argument at her home.

She faces one charge of attempted murder, under the Domestic Violence Act.

Geises remains in custody while police continue their investigation. The victim is still in critical condition in hospital.

A bail hearing is scheduled for 6 May. Geises has appointed a private lawyer to represent her.