South African police discover body of 10th woman near Johannesburg | Crime News | Al Jazeera

South African police have discovered the body of another woman in Thembisa, near Johannesburg, bringing the total number of female bodies found since mid-July to 10. The victim appears to have been stoned to death, with a post-mortem examination pending, according to provincial police chief Tommy Mthombeni, who pledged to find those responsible. President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed sadness over the ongoing killings, highlighting the country's high femicide rate, with an average of 15 women killed daily. The case has raised concerns about whether the murders are linked and ongoing community fears.