NZHELELE - The police at Dzanani are still baffled by the discovery of a human skull in the bush at Straighthart, Nzhelele.

The skull was discovered by a 16-year-old youth who reported the matter to the Musekwa satellite police station on Friday afternoon. Insp Abel Thavhana confirmed the discovery of the human skull. He added that during the search they also found ribs and a thigh bone of a human.

According to Thavhana, it seems the deceased was buried in a shallow grave in the bush.