The family of the 20-year-old woman whose lifeless body was found in a forest at Ncerha, outside East London, says they are still coming to terms with her death. Asenathi Mves body was found with injuries on her upper body.
Police are investigating a murder case.
A 48-year-old man has since been arrested for the incident.
The deceaseds mother, Ntomboxolo Mve says this has been a difficult time for them as a family.
"It really pains me that I now must prepare for my childs funeral at such a young age. My heart is very sore. I wish everyone who is involved in her murder gets arrested and they throw away the key. If thats not the case, I will see what I will do," says Mve.