What to know

• South African police have recovered the ninth body of a woman east of Johannesburg in two months, amid a string of murders stoking public anxiety. : https://punchng.com/ninth-woman-found-dead-in-south-africa-killing-spree/S1
• The country has one of the world's highest homicide rates, but the discovery of the women's bodies, partially naked and battered, has raised fears that a serial killer or group of killers may be operating in the area.S2