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Ntombifuthu Nxumalo49

Found: 26 September 2026 confirmed
Where: Tembisa South Mooifontein Cemetery in the Vusimusi Section, Tembisa
Identification: identified
Last seen or missing since: left a local tavern in the company of an unidentified man after drinking with a female acquaintance
What was reported: found naked with serious head injuries; stones found around the body raising the possibility she may have been stoned; no visible stab wounds observed at the scene

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Gauteng police have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was discovered at Mooifontein Cemetery in the Vusimusi Section, Tembisa, on Saturday, 26 September 2026. The deceased, identified as Ms Ntombifuthu Nxumalo, was found naked with serious head injuries.

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date found

Police have confirmed the discovery of a woman’s body at Mooifontein Cemetery in Tembisa South, Gauteng . The body was found in the Vusimusi section near an informal settlement on the morning of Saturday, 26 September.

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Arrests in this case

2026-09-26arrested; first court appearance not announced at time of publication

A man traced from Thembisa to Mohlabaneng village near Tzaneen in Limpopo, allegedly the man who left a local tavern with Nxumalo; found asleep in a room

Charges: expected to face a murder charge; murder of a woman whose body was found at Mooifontein Cemetery in Tembisa

Next court date: 2026-09-29

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2026-09-27arrested

a suspect (unnamed) arrested in connection with the killing of Ntombifuthi Nxumalo

citizen.co.za

undatedin custody; appeared in court on Tuesday 29 September 2026; intends to apply for bail; matter postponed

An unnamed man traced to an address in Tembisa and then to Mohlabaneng Village, Limpopo, where he was found asleep in his room; allegedly the man who left the tavern with the deceased

Charges: murder

Next court date: 2026-09-29; 2026-10-06

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Reporting used: briefly.co.za, surgezirc.co.za, witness.co.za, bbc.com, bona.co.za, citizen.co.za, dailymaverick.co.za, gov.za, newsday.com, politicsweb.co.za, sabcnews.com, soapoperaspy.com, thesouthafrican.com · 13 independent sources.

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