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'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg

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What happened

The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:50:50 UTC.

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