NKUZANA VILLAGE – A lifeless body of a six (06) year-old girl was found floating in a pit toilet at Wisani Section, Nkuzana village on Friday 02 January 2026.
The police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba says the South African Police Service in Hlanganani under Mopani District has registered an inquest docket following an the death of a 6 year-old girl.
Ledwaba says the police report indicate a group of children were playing outside the yard when the victim suddenly disappeared from them.
Moments later, her mother noticed that the daughter had disappeared, and a massive search was immediately launched until she was discovered floating inside a toilet pit .
The girl was taken out from the pit and rushed to a Medical Health Center, but she was certified dead on arrival.
Meanwhile the Acting Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Major General Jan Scheepers has warned the communities to always be aware of the whereabouts of their children to prevent similar related regrettable incidents.
Police investigations are continuing.