MBOMBELA, August 1 (ANA-Health-e News) - While thousands of women marched across the country on Wednesday against gender-based violence as part of the #TotalShutdown #NoMore protests, a Mpumalanga family mourned the death of their 13-year-old daughter whose body was found near Ermelo Airport in the Msukaligwa local municipality.
The family was left grief-stricken after the body of Dimpho Sinenhlanhla Malevu was found on Tuesday afternoon, dumped in a field near the Ermelo Airport on Hendrina Road. She had been missing since Saturday.
Dimpho, who was a learner at the local Afrikaans primary school, was reported missing to the police by her mother.
Police have confirmed that a murder docket has been opened but said no arrest has been made yet.