Dismantled body of wheelchair-bound woman found along R519

Police in Limpopo have intensified the manhunt for a brother following the gruesome discovery of a dismantled body believed to be that of his wheelchair-bound sister, Anna Makhukhu Ramollo [18], who was reported missing along with him last week.

Ramollo [18], a wheelchair-bound woman from Rakgoatha Village outside Moletlane, was reported missing together with her brother, Nakedi Ramollo [24], on Friday, 01 May 2026.

Her body was discovered in a bush along the R519 road between Zebediela and Polokwane after a local farmer alerted police following reports from a shepherd who detected a foul smell while searching for cattle.

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It was discovered in a shallow grave covered with freshly cut tree branches on Wednesday, 07 May 2026, at about 19:34.

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The body was transported to the Forensic Pathology Services for post-mortem examination and formal identification.

Police have since opened a murder case at Zebediela SAPS, while investigations relating to the disappearance of the siblings continue at Moletlane SAPS.

Police are still searching for Nakedi Ramollo (24), who it is believed can shed light on this mysterious discovery incident.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is urged to immediately contact the police.

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Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has strongly condemned the brutal killing and directed investigators to mobilise maximum resources to ensure the swift arrest of those responsible.

“This horrific act is deeply disturbing and heartless. The murder of a vulnerable, wheelchair-bound young woman is shocking and unacceptable,” said Thembi Hadebe.

“We appeal to communities to come forward with information that may assist police in tracing the suspects. Those responsible for this heinous act of crime will be hunted down and brought to justice,” said Lieutenant General Hadebe.