Unidentified Man Found Dead in Pool of Blood at Majeje Sports Ground
MAJEJE VILLAGE — Namakgale police have opened a murder investigation after an unidentified man was found dead at the Zone B sports ground in Majeje village on Wednesday morning.
Police said they received a report at about 08:00 on 16 September 2026. Upon arrival, officers found community members gathered around the man, who was lying on his back in a pool of blood.
The deceased was wearing a balaclava, a black jacket, grey tracksuit pants and Adidas takkies.
Emergency Medical Services declared him dead at the scene.
According to police, an open wound was observed around the man’s left eye. A black school bag containing cable ties and spray was reportedly found on his back.
The man’s identity remains unknown. Police have appealed to anyone who may have a missing relative to visit their nearest police station to assist with the identification process.
The motive for the killing has not yet been established, and no suspects have been arrested.
Police have launched a manhunt and are appealing to anyone with information that could assist the investigation to contact Sergeant Jim Baloyi on 079 938 5845, Crime Stop on 08600 10111, their nearest police station, or the MySAPS App.
Police investigations are continuing.
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