# South African police find ninth woman’s body near Johannesburg

https://mins.news/en/item/62698

- Reuters, 2026-09-17 13:35 UTC
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- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-african-police-find-ninth-womans-body-near-johannesburg-2026-09-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aabec8689e5cf0001dfa51c

> South African police said on Thursday they found a ninth woman’s body near Johannesburg while investigating a series of killings in the same area over the past two months.

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