Mother’s newborn euphoria turns to despair after news of elder daughter’s murder

Police say a 33-year-old man was arrested for murder and kidnapping after the body of the victim was found under his bed

04 August 2024 - 21:02 By MFUNDO MKHIZE

The euphoria of giving birth last Sunday turned to despair for an eMpangeni mother after she discovered her eldest daughter went missing and was found murdered in northern KwaZulu-Natal...

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