
Twelve women have been killed in one part of South Africa since July. Here's what we know so far
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The discovery of 12 bodies in an area east of Johannesburg has sparked alarm in South Africa Police in South Africa have confirmed the discovery of the bodies of three more women in an area east of Johannesburg, bringing the total number of bodies found there to 12 in just two months.
约翰内斯堡东部地区发现12具尸体,引发南非恐慌 南非警方证实在约翰内斯堡东部地区又发现了三具女性尸体,使该地区在短短两个月内发现的尸体总数达到了12具。
The latest bodies were found in Ekurhuleni between Saturday and Monday morning, according to local police.
据当地警方称,周六至周一早上在艾库胡莱尼发现了最新的尸体。
Police have made arrests in three of the cases, which do not appear to be related to the others.
警方已逮捕其中三起案件,这些案件似乎与其他案件无关。
Nevertheless, police have said they cannot rule out the possibility of a serial killer. The discoveries have caused widespread alarm in Ekurhuleni, particularly around Kempton Park, and come against the backdrop of longstanding concerns about high levels of violence against women in South Africa.
尽管如此,警方表示,不能排除连环杀手的可能性。 这些发现在艾库胡莱尼(Ekurhuleni),特别是肯普顿公园(Kempton Park)周围引起了广泛的警惕,并且是在人们长期以来对南非暴力侵害妇女行为严重程度的担忧的背景下发生的。
Busisiwe Mahlangu's body was found in Kempton Park on 15 July 2026, the first of a string of bodies found in Ekurhuleni within a two-month period.
2026 年 7 月 15 日,Busisiwe Mahlangu 的尸体在肯普顿公园被发现,这是两个月内在 Ekurhuleni 发现的一系列尸体中的第一具。
The 37-year-old was found naked with her hands bound with cable ties. Police arrested a suspect, believed to be her partner, two days after her murder.
这名 37 岁的女子被发现赤身裸体,双手被扎带绑着。 在她被谋杀两天后,警方逮捕了一名嫌疑人,据信是她的伴侣。
He has been in police custody since then and has not been linked to the other deaths that followed. Itumeleng Kekana, 32, was the second woman whose body was found in the same area on 3 August 2026.
此后他一直被警方拘留,与随后发生的其他死亡事件无关。 32 岁的 Itumeleng Kekana 是 2026 年 8 月 3 日在同一地区发现的第二名女性尸体。
The young mother disappeared in July and her body was found badly bruised, partially clothed and dumped on a bridge in Kempton Park.
这位年轻的母亲于七月失踪,人们发现她的尸体,伤痕累累,衣服不完整,并被扔在肯普顿公园的一座桥上。
Nomfesane Mjobo's body was found on 26 August, also in Kempton Park.
8 月 26 日,同样在肯普顿公园发现了 Nomfesane Mjobo 的尸体。
Few details around her death have been released but like most of the victims, she was found partially or fully naked with bruises.
关于她死亡的细节很少被公布,但和大多数受害者一样,她被发现部分或完全赤身裸体,身上有瘀伤。
Police confirmed the discovery of an unknown woman, in her 20s, on 7 September.
9 月 7 日,警方证实发现了一名 20 多岁的身份不明的女性。
The woman's body was found floating in a river in Olifantsfontain wearing only her underwear. No further details have been shared about her death and no arrests have been made.
这名女子的尸体被发现漂浮在 Olifantsfontain 的一条河中,只穿着内衣。 目前还没有透露有关她死亡的更多细节,也没有逮捕任何人。
Gracious Nkomo was the fifth woman whose body was discovered, again in the Kempton Park area.
格蕾丝·恩科莫是第五位被发现尸体的女性,同样是在肯普顿帕克地区。
Her partially clothed body was found on 10 September along a road close to South Africa's busiest airport.
9 月 10 日,人们在南非最繁忙的机场附近的一条道路上发现了她衣着不整的尸体。
No arrests have been made in the 28-year-old's death. Elizabeth Moselakgomo was the sixth woman to be found, after a highly publicised nationwide search for her.
这名 28 岁男子的死亡尚未逮捕任何人。 伊丽莎白·莫塞拉科莫 (Elizabeth Moselakgomo) 是在全国范围内广为人知的搜寻行动后找到的第六名女性。
The 38-year-old went missing while out for a daily run near her home in Kempton Park. Her body was found badly bruised and partially clothed on 12 September.
这位 38 岁的女子在肯普顿帕克的家附近每天跑步时失踪。 9 月 12 日,她的尸体被发现时有严重瘀伤,且衣着不全。
It was the discovery of her body that really raised the alarm about the spate of killings. No arrests have been made in her case. Women held a memorial run in Johannesburg after the discovery of Moselakgomo's body Police confirmed the discovery of another body just two days after Moselakgomo was found.
正是她尸体的发现才真正引起了人们对一系列杀戮事件的警觉。 她的案件尚未被捕。 莫塞拉科莫尸体被发现后,妇女们在约翰内斯堡举行追悼会 警方证实在莫塞拉科莫被发现两天后又发现了另一具尸体。
The body was found in Olifantsfontein on 14 September, but police have withheld her name as her family has not yet been informed.
9 月 14 日,尸体在 Olifantsfontein 被发现,但由于尚未通知她的家人,警方隐瞒了她的姓名。
The body of Dineo Motapane, 38, was discovered on 15 September just two days after she was last seen alive. Motapane's battered and partly burned body was found on the side of the road in Springs, another part of Ekurhuleni.
38 岁的迪内奥·莫塔帕内 (Dineo Motapane) 的尸体于 9 月 15 日被发现,距她最后一次被发现活着仅两天。 莫塔帕内饱受摧残、部分烧伤的尸体在埃库胡莱尼另一个地区斯普林斯的路边被发现。
She leaves behind a young child.
她留下了一个年幼的孩子。
No arrests have been made in her case.
她的案件尚未被捕。
The body of Jabulile Ntimba, in her 30s, was discovered half-naked and wrapped in a sheet on the side of a road in Boksburg on 17 September. This was the ninth body found in Ekurhuleni.
9 月 17 日,30 多岁的 Jabulile Ntimba 的尸体被发现在博克斯堡的路边,半裸地裹着床单。 这是在艾古莱尼发现的第九具尸体。
According to police, it appears Ntimba was killed because of a possible love triangle. Three people, two women and a man, were initially arrested for her grisly murder but the man was released due to insufficient evidence.
据警方称,恩廷巴的死似乎是因为三角恋。 三人,两女一男,最初因谋杀她而被捕,但由于证据不足,该男子被释放。
The two women have been charged with premeditated murder and defeating the ends of justice. The body of Ntombifuthi Nxumalo, the 10th body found in Ekurhuleni, was discovered at a cemetery in the Tembisa neighbourhood north-east of central Johannesburg on 26 September.
这两名妇女被指控犯有预谋谋杀和破坏正义的罪名。 Ntombifuthi Nxumalo 的尸体是在 Ekurhuleni 发现的第 10 具尸体,于 9 月 26 日在约翰内斯堡市中心东北部 Tembisa 社区的一个墓地被发现。
She was found naked with serious head injuries as well as stones near her body.
她被发现赤身裸体,头部严重受伤,身体附近有石头。
This has led to police believing she may have been stoned to death. A 36-year-old man was arrested a day after Nxumalo's death after he had travelled to another province.
这导致警方相信她可能是被石头砸死的。 恩苏马洛死后第二天,一名 36 岁男子因前往另一个省份而被捕。
He faces a murder charge.
他面临谋杀指控。
The body of a yet-to-be identified woman was found in Springs on Sunday - the 11th body found in Ekurhuleni. The grim discovery was made by a security company patrolling the area.
周日,一具身份尚未确定的女性尸体在斯普林斯被发现,这是在艾古莱尼发现的第 11 具尸体。 这一可怕的发现是由在该地区巡逻的一家保安公司发现的。
The woman was found in an open field, but no further details have been shared.
这名女子是在一片空地上被发现的,但没有透露更多细节。
Boitumelo Gift Mashita was shot and killed on Monday in Tembisa Ekurhuleni.
Boitumelo Gift Mashita 周一在 Tembisa Ekurhuleni 被枪杀。
The 23-year-old woman was on her way to work when she was gunned down and her belongings were taken.
这名 23 岁的女子在上班途中被枪杀,她的财物被抢走。
Police say her estranged husband, who they suspected of being responsible for her murder, was later found dead inside his vehicle in Midrand. Police have not found any link between this case and the discovery of the other bodies.
警方称,她分居的丈夫怀疑对她的谋杀负有责任,后来被发现死在米德兰的车内。 警方尚未发现此案与发现的其他尸体之间有任何联系。
While most of the bodies were found in the same area, police confirmed the discovery of another body about 39 miles (63 km) away from Ekurhuleni on 20 September.
虽然大部分尸体是在同一地区发现的,但警方证实于 9 月 20 日在距离艾古莱尼 (Ekurhuleni) 约 39 英里(63 公里)处发现了另一具尸体。
The body of a young woman, believed to be in her 20s, was found wrapped in a duvet in a dam in Soweto, south-west of Johannesburg.
在约翰内斯堡西南部索韦托的一座水坝中,人们发现了一具据信20多岁的年轻女子的尸体,尸体裹着羽绒被。
It's unclear if her murder is linked to those in Ekurhuleni.
目前尚不清楚她的谋杀案是否与艾古莱尼的谋杀案有关。
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the killing of these women and others was a "stain on our national conscience".
总统西里尔·拉马福萨表示,杀害这些妇女和其他人是“我们国家良心的污点”。
South Africa has one of the highest homicide rates, with 5,427 people murdered between April and June this year alone.
南非是凶杀率最高的国家之一,仅今年 4 月至 6 月就有 5,427 人被谋杀。
South African police statistics do not differentiate victims by gender but the South African Human Rights Commission said last week that 569 women were killed between April and June this year.
南非警方统计数据并未按性别区分受害者,但南非人权委员会上周表示,今年 4 月至 6 月期间有 569 名女性被杀。
This works out as an average of six women killed each day.
平均每天有六名妇女被杀。
Police have set up a task team to investigate these murders and have offered a reward of 400,000 rand ($24,000; £18,000) for information that could lead to arrests. Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa South African white genocide does not exist, new ambassador to US tells BBC South African president vows justice as more women's bodies found near Johannesburg Go to BBCAfrica.com, external for more news from the African continent.
警方已成立一个工作组来调查这些谋杀案,并悬赏 40 万兰特(24,000 美元;18,000 英镑)寻找可能导致逮捕的信息。 被谋杀妇女的可怕发现在南非引发恐惧 新任驻美国大使告诉BBC,南非白人种族灭绝并不存在 约翰内斯堡附近发现更多女性尸体,南非总统誓言伸张正义 请访问 BBCAfrica.com,获取来自非洲大陆的更多外部新闻。
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