A 40-year-old man was found burned beyond recognition in his shack at Calcutta.
The cause of the fire is not known at the moment. Police opened an inquest into his death.
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Another man, believed to be a foreign national, was reported missing on June 16 and later found dead inside a pit toilet the following day at the premises where he operates his business. Police arrested two suspects.
Elias Mphambo (32) and Happy Mnisi (40) appeared at the Mkhuhlu Magistrate’s Court on June 19 facing charges of murder and kidnapping. They were remanded in custody and will be back at the same court on July 2 for a formal bail application.
Anyone with information that could shed light may contact Lt Col Dudu Shabangu at 082-469-2569 or the SAPS Crime Stop number, 08600- 10111.
