Roodepoort

/ ˈruːdəˌpʊət /

noun

1. an industrial city in NE South Africa, in the Witwatersrand. Pop: 172 601 (2001)

Example Sentences

On 5 June Pule's body was found hanging from a tree in Roodepoort area in the West Rand district.

From BBC

Her stabbed body was found four days later, hanging from a tree by a member of the public in the Johannesburg suburb of Roodepoort.

From BBC

Ms Pule went missing on 4 June and four days later a member of the public found her body in the Johannesburg suburb of Roodepoort.

From BBC

"We condemn this barbaric attack and we will ensure we leave no stone unturned in making the people of Matholeville and Roodepoort to feel safe," said Gauteng Provincial Commissioner Lt Gen Elias Mawela in a statement.

From BBC

As he prepares to descend an abandoned mineshaft in the Johannesburg suburb of Roodepoort, Fix, a sinewy informal goldminer from Lesotho, recounts stories of subterranean gun battles and unearthing the scattered bones of those who came before him.

From The Guardian