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Former Minister Mthethwa Found Dead

Kgothatso Mamabolo

A tragic discovery: Emmanuel Nkosinathi Mthethwa, the South African Ambassador to France disappeared yesterday and unfortunately today his body was found at the Hyatt Hotel in Paris after he fell from the 22nd floor.

According to the Paris Prosecutor, Mthethwa was reported missing by his wife after she received an alarming message from him in the evening. His body was later found near the Hyatt Hotel in Porte Maillot Paris, where he had booked a room on the 22nd floor with a forced open window.

Authorities deployed dog squads to the Bois de Boulogne, where Mthethwa’s phone was last active but were unable to locate him.

The Paris Prosecutor office said they fear possible suicide after the search was unsuccessful.

Edited by Matlala Kgaugelo

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