Picture: Missing Angelina Ofentse Africa/Supplied
By BAKANG MOKOTO
10 November 2026 – The police in Hebron have appealed to members of the public to assist in locating a woman, Angelina Ofentse Africa (42), who went missing after reportedly leaving for a shopping mall on 22 October 2026. In a statement, the police said Africa is a resident of Motseng Section in Hebron and was last seen by her partner on the day she disappeared.
The North West police spokesperson, Sergeant Kelebogile Morake said a search operation was launched and extensive investigations were conducted in an effort to establish her whereabouts. However, Morake said these efforts have so far yielded no positive results.
“At the time of her disappearance, Africa was reportedly wearing a brown dress and black shoes. She is described as dark in complexion, with a slim build and short hair. SAPS is appealing to residents of Hebron and surrounding communities to remain alert and share any information that could assist investigators in tracing the missing woman.
“The police have urged anyone who may have seen Africa or knows anything about her whereabouts to come forward, as even seemingly insignificant information could assist in the investigation. Anyone with information is requested to contact the investigating officer, Warrant Officer Sylvester Tire on 079 468 7427 or visit their nearest police station,” she said.
Morake further said they can also contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111. She added that anonymous tip-offs can also be submitted through the MySAPS mobile application.
“Members of the public are encouraged to share the missing woman’s information and photograph responsibly to help widen the search and increase the chances of locating her. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police immediately,” said Morake.
