Limpopo police launch manhunt after murder of woman

JOHANNESBURG - Limpopo police have launched a manhunt following the gruesome murder of an unidentified woman whose body was discovered near a high school in Mokopane.

According to police, the woman’s body was found covered with ceiling boards and placed under a tree.

Spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba has appealed to the public for assistance in identifying the victim so that her family can be informed.

“The deceased is described as an African woman, light in complexion, estimated to be around 40 years of age. At the time of discovery, she was wearing a powder-blue dress with matching powder-blue takkies. She had a flower tattoo on her right ankle and was wearing hair extensions. No form of identification was found in her possession.”