PRESIDENT TINUBU'S MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE TO CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE AND HER FAMILY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.
Police in Hlanganani have opened an inquest following the discovery of the body of a 45-year-old man at Rotterdam Village on Friday, 26 December 2025.
The deceased has been identified by his family as Peter Themba Baloyi. He is the father of a 15-year-old girl whose body was discovered a yesterday inside a one-room house at the same village.
The teenager had been reported missing on Monday, 22 December 2025, after she allegedly left home with her father. A public appeal was later issued requesting assistance from the community to help trace their whereabouts.
On Thursday morning, 25 December 2025, police responded to a report regarding the discovery of a body at the father’s residence. Upon arrival, a family member pointed out the body of the young girl inside the house. A murder case was subsequently opened for investigation.
Later that day, police were alerted to an incident in which the father’s house was found damaged by fire. Investigations into the incident are currently underway.
On Friday afternoon, following further investigations, police located the body of the 45-year-old man in nearby bushes. An inquest docket has been opened to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.
Police investigations into both matters continue.
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