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Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we know

Police examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked. Grouped from 3 articles across 2 sources.

3 reports2 sourcesSep 19, 2026, 1:55 PM
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Al JazeeraSep 19, 2026, 1:55 PM

Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we know

Police examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.

BBC NewsSep 18, 2026, 11:04 PM

Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa

Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women.

Al JazeeraSep 18, 2026, 9:43 AM

‘This is a war’: South Africa battles femicide as women’s bodies pile up

Bodies of nine women have been found in a Johannesburg neighbourhood in two months, as worries grow over women's safety.

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