eMBALENHLE – Police are investigating the mysterious death of a man who was found dead in his house in Extension 15 on Friday, 20 March.
Police said the man’s decomposed body was found in the kitchen by a relative after the deceased had not been seen for a while.
His relatives said the man was last seen with his wife on Monday, 16 March.
The whereabouts of the wife was unclear at the time of going to the press.
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