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10:27 CAT | 29 Dec 2020
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South African Police are trying to find the next of kin and residence of a Mozambican national (23) found hanging from a tree in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
His body was discovered by two residents who went to cut wood around 09:00 on Monday December 28 on the Mosterthoek/ Frischgewaagd road near the old cemetery. Police believe the man must be a resident of nearby Skhila or Mashishing.
He was wearing dark blue pants and red underwear. Red and orange slip-ons were found at the base of the tree as was a dark blue T-shirt.
The deceased had his identification card and a cell phone on him. His identity will be made public after his family has identified him.
Anyone with information regarding the matter is requested to contact Capt Kaizer Moela, Lydenburg SAPS communication officer, on 071-353-6930.
Source: Lowvelder
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