Ninth woman found dead in Ekurhuleni, South Africa; serial killer feared

South African police reported the discovery of a ninth woman's body in Ekurhuleni municipality east of Johannesburg, all found over the past two months, raising fears of a serial killer. The investigation is ongoing, and the link between cases is suspected but not confirmed. This pattern of killings in a concentrated area signals a potential public-safety threat and strain on local law enforcement.