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Woman from Belfast still missing

A 19-year-old high school learner from Belfast has been missing for more than a week after she went to the shops and never returned home.

August 11, 2025
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Nqobile Ntombikayise Lukhele (19) went missing on August 1 and the family received a call yesterday (Monday) that she is safe. PHOTO: Supplied.

Khayalami Secondary School learner Nqobile Ntombikayise Lukhele has been missing since August 1.

According to her family, Nqobile went to the shops after school and never returned home.

She was wearing her blue school uniform at the time of her disappearance.

A missing person’s case was reported at the Belfast Police Station, and her family is pleading for help in locating her.

Anyone who might have seen her or knows her whereabouts should contact her family on 076 100 5746.

• Thabisile Thabethe from Blinkpan is also still missing.

Thabisile Thabethe (36) is still missing. PHOTO: Supplied.

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August 11, 2025
Gift Makhabane Less than a minute

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Daleen Naude

Daleen Naudé is the news editor of the Middelburg Observer, Observer Daller and the Observer Express. In 2024, she was named FCJ Journalist of the Year for the second time, and has won numerous other accolades during her illustrious 36-year career. As an industry leader in investigative reporting, Daleen has uncovered various hidden truths in her time at the Observer.
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