PIENAAR -A decomposed body of a 29-year-old woman was discovered yesterday in an unoccupied house. The deceased has been identified as Gugu Magagula who went missing last week Sunday.

Her family opened a case of a missing person on Wednesday. No arrest has been made, but a case of murder has been opened.

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The spokesperson of the local police station, Capt Jabu Ndubane confirmed the incident. “The body was discovered by children who were playing soccer near the house. The ball was kicked inside the house and when they went to fetch it, they discovered the body. She was raped and stabbed several times ,” said Ndubane.

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