# South African president vows justice as more women's bodies found near Johannesburg

https://mins.news/en/item/59798

- BBC News, 2026-09-15 18:01 UTC
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- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crgqde1nex2vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Police are investigating the deaths of seven women found in and around Kempton Park over the past two months, most of them partially or fully naked. They have not linked the cases to a serial killer but are examining whether a group may be responsible. President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the cases prioritised and pledged to pursue those behind the killings.

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