10th woman’s body found in Ekurhuleni: Here’s what the police revealed
The body was discovered on Saturday morning, 26 September 2026.
Police in Ekurhuleni have identified the 10th woman whose body was discovered in the area since July 2026, deepening concerns over a possible serial killer in the region. The body was found in the Vusimuzi section of Thembisa on Saturday morning, 26 September 2026, and was reportedly half-naked in a cemetery. Deputy National Police Commissioner Tebello Mosikili stated that preliminary investigations have confirmed the discovery of the body, and more information will be released after a thorough examination.
The police investigation revealed a possible connection to a love triangle dispute, as one of the victims, Jabulile Ntimba, had been found murdered in Villa Liza township on 17 September 2026. Two women, Fortunate Masilela and Tsakane Nester Msithini, were arrested for Ntimba's murder and are currently in custody, with a court appearance scheduled for 1 October 2026.
The other victims' names have been disclosed, revealing that the bodies were found in Kempton Park, Olifantsfontein, and KwaThema between July and September 2026.
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