Three men, aged 29, 30, and 34, were arrested for the murder of a 34-year-old man in Phomolong, Hennenman. Police responded to a murder scene in the Selahluwe section on Saturday, 3 January 2026, at approximately 22:30. Upon arrival, they found an African male with multiple stab wounds lying in a pool of blood. The […]
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Bultfontein police have arrested a 37-year-old man for the alleged murder of his 22-year-old girlfriend. On Sunday, 4 January 2026, police responded to a report of a stabbing at a farm in the Bultfontein precinct. At the scene, the alleged suspect directed officers to a bedroom. There, they found the deceased victim lying motionless on
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Cape Town police arrested a 48-year-old Nigerian national in Maitland on Saturday night for drug possession. Officers found 1,078 Mandrax tablets and crystal meth in the house. The drugs have an estimated street value of R740,000. The suspect will appear in the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Monday. Source
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A 59-year-old childminder was arrested after a two-year-old girl was found with open wounds on New Year’s Day. Police responded to a house on Govan Mbeki Street in Tokyo Sexwale, Jeffreys Bay, at approximately 04:00 on Thursday, 01 January 2026. They found the toddler with open wounds on her upper body. The child was taken
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A 39-year-old man has succumbed to injuries sustained in an attack by two pitbull dogs in Vryburg on Thursday, 01 January 2026. Preliminary police investigations reveal the dogs were allegedly involved in previous attacks on tenants at the same premises. A related case is pending before the Vryburg Magistrates’ Court and is scheduled for a
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The Makhado Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit has arrested two male suspects, aged 17 and 21, for the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl. The offence is reported to have occurred in Pfananani village on Monday, 29 December 2025. Following the incident, police activated a widespread manhunt for the suspects. This operation
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The South African Police Service in Hlanganani, Mopani District, has registered an inquest docket after a six-year-old girl was found dead in a pit toilet. The incident occurred on Friday, January 2, 2026, in the Wisani Section of Nkuzana village. The victim was playing with a group of children outside when she disappeared. Her mother
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A 60-year-old man will appear in the Senwabarwana Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 05 January 2026, charged with murder. The charge relates to the death of a 43-year-old man in Tervission Section, Senwabarwana, on Thursday, 01 January 2026. Police report that the victim went to his father’s home, where a fight broke out. During the altercation,
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Provincial authorities have expressed grave concern over a sharp rise in road fatalities this festive season, with human behavior cited as the primary cause of the deadly trend. According to official figures, 143 people lost their lives on Mpumalanga’s roads between December 1 and January 3. This represents a significant increase of 21 deaths compared
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Frustrated residents of the Mariveni, Nkowankowa community in Limpopo are pleading for urgent government intervention to resolve a persistent raw sewage leakage that has plagued their area for over two months, turning their yards into health hazards. The community has laid the blame squarely at the door of the Mopani District Municipality, accusing it of
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