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Two suspects arrested for card scamming in Standerton
Police in Standerton, Mpumalanga, in collaboration with a private security company, have arrested two suspects on allegations of card scamming…
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5 women among 33 illegal immigrants arrested in illegal mining operation
5 women among 33 illegal immigrants arrested in illegal mining operation! At least 33 illegal immigrants, aged between 18 and…
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Ex-Eskom employee receives suspended sentence for diesel theft
Ex-Eskom employee receives suspended sentence for diesel theft! A former Eskom employee at the Kusile Power Station in Mpumalanga, Zisebenzele…
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4 police Sergeants released on bail after they allegedly stole R1.8 million from an illegal mining boss
4 police Sergeants released on bail after they allegedly stole R1.8 million from an illegal mining boss! Four police officers…
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4 SAPS sergeants languish in jail after they allegedly stole R1.8 million from zama zama boss
4 SAPS sergeants languish in jail after they allegedly stole R1.8 million from zama zama boss! Four Mpumalanga-based police officers…
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Missing Mpumalanga man’s body found in manhole
Missing Mpumalanga man’s body found in manhole! The Mpumalanga police are currently investigating the death of a 74-year-old man, Ernest…
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Komatipoort taxi crash: Police seek public help to identify Kaizer Chiefs supporter who died
Komatipoort taxi crash: Police seek public help to identify Kaizer Chiefs supporter who died! Komatipoort police in Mpumalanga are appealing…
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House robber shot by police during intense exchange of fire, as several suspects flee on foot
House robber shot by police during intense exchange of fire, as several suspects flee on foot! Two alleged house robbers…
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7 men remanded in custody after alleged tavern burglar was beaten to death
Seven men from Mpumalanga have been remanded in custody after they were arrested for the murder of a 38-year-old man…
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Mpumalanga man fined R10K for vehicle finance fraud worth over R570K
A 40-year-old Mpumalanga man was fined R10,000 for vehicle finance fraud worth over R570,000. The sentence was imposed after Frans…
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Marhagi Secondary learners hospitalised for stomach cramps
Twenty-one learners from Marhagi Secondary School in Verena, Mpumalanga, have been rushed to the nearest clinic after complaining of stomach…
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7 arrested in Mpumalanga after vigilante assault leaves one dead and another injured
Seven men from Mpumalanga have been arrested following the death of a 38-year-old man and the severe injury of a…
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4 people including an infant travelling in Toyota Hilux killed in horrific N4 crash
Four people have been killed in a side-swipe collision between a bakkie and a sedan on the N4 toll road…
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SACAA holds aviation career expo in Mpumalanga
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has held an aviation career expo for learners across the country’s six provinces,…
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Gauteng residents urged to stay hydrated and avoid direct sunlight amid heatwave
With Gauteng temperatures soaring above 30° Celsius, residents have been urged to stay hydrated and avoid direct sunlight. The South…
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BMW sedan stolen during home robbery found hours later, abandoned in Pienaar
A family vehicle that was reportedly stolen during a house robbery in Kanyamazane, in the early hours of Wednesday was…
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Tutuka power station’s principal inspector & her brother arrested for theft of Eskom copper cables
A 44-year-old man is expected to appear before the Standerton Magistrates Court on Thursday after he was arrested by the…
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Court interpreter languishes in jail after allegedly receiving R2,500 bribe
Former interpreter at the Mhala Regional Court in Mpumalanga, Timothy Sibuyi was re-arrested by the Director for Priority Crime Investigation…
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Residents raise concerns over shortage of clean drinking water
Residents of Carolina in Mpumalanga have raised concerns over the shortage of clean drinking water. The Chief Albert Luthuli Local…
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Eskom employee to spend weekend behind bars for cable theft
A 36-year-old employee at Eskom’s Tutuka power station in Standerton, Mpumalanga will spend the weekend behind bars after she was…
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ANC’s Sizwe Nyambi shot for exposing water corruption in Mpumalanga
African National Congress (ANC) politician and outspoken campaigner Sizwe Nyambi is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot…
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5 Mozambicans arrested over murder & hijacking of Mpumalanga municipal official
Five suspects from Mozambique have been arrested in connection with the murder and hijacking of a 64-year-old senior official at…
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5 Mozambicans arrested for Mpumalanga official’s hijacking & murder
The hijacking and murder of a Mpumalanga district official has led to the arrest of five male suspects from Mozambique.…
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Bag loaded with explosives blows up, killing unidentified man who was carrying it
Police in Mpumalanga have appealed to community members to prioritise their safety and refrain from tampering with strange objects or…
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SA man arrested while attempting to jump border fence into eSwatini with R424,000
A 39-year-old South African man was intercepted by members of the Border Management Authority (BMA) while attempting to leave South…
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2 men sentenced for swiping over R35K fraudulently from motorists at Mpumalanga toll gate
Two men, Erick Thulani Phiri, and Lourens Zitha, have been sentenced for using fraudulent credit cards to swipe for motorists…
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Child among 4 travellers burnt beyond recognition as heavy truck crashed with SUV
The R40 road between Barberton and Mbombela in Mpumalanga was closed on Saturday evening following a collision between an articulated…
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Videos: Police destroy illegal bridge on Zimbabwe border
Police have destroyed a bridge near the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe that is believed to have been used…
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Watch: Reports of snow in Eastern Cape and KZN
Residents in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal are sharing photos and videos of snow in high-lying areas, though warnings have…
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Son gets life sentence for setting mom on fire over witchcraft claims
A Mpumalanga man has been sentenced to life for burning his mother alive because he was told that bad things…
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VW Polo stolen in Limpopo crashes in Mpumalanga while fleeing from chain store robbery
A 45-year-old man was arrested shortly after a business robbery was reported at a chain store in Carolina, Mpumalanga. The…
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Fake Home Affairs official and 2 Ethiopian nationals arrested for passport fraud
A bogus home affairs employee was arrested in Secunda for allegedly colluding with two Ethiopian nationals in passport fraud and…
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More than 20 traffic officials linked to corruption arrested in Mpumalanga
At least 27 suspects, including traffic officials, linked to corruption on the road and at driving centres have been arrested…
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Unlicensed taxi driver gets 10 years for incident that killed 9 learners
Nkosinathi Sibanyoni, 28, who did not have a driver’s license, will spend a substantial amount of time in prison after…
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Hawks swoop on 14 alleged crooked drivers licensing officials after undercover investigation
Fourteen suspects aged 34 and 59, were arrested on Monday in Mpumalanga for issuing learners and driver’s licences to applicants…
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5 burned beyond recognition in horror Mpumalanga crash
Five people were killed in the early hours of Sunday, when the car they were traveling in overturned and burst…
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Woman receives ID after 12-year wait
A Mpumalanga woman is celebrating after receiving her ID she had been waiting for the past 12 years. Mpho Maphosa…
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Chichewa interpreter required as farm manager & co-accused appear in court for double murder, kidnappings
Murder-accused Mpumalanga farm manager, Reinhardt Steyn, 24; and his three co-accused, Dumisani Chriswell Masilela, 33; Stephan Wilson, 30; and Dumisani…
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More than 6 000 foreign nationals are employed in government departments
The number of foreign nationals employed by the South African government has been noted in a parliament question and answer…
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Mpumalanga police arrest suspect after brutal rape & murder of 11-year-old girl
A 27-year-old man has been arrested following the rape and murder of a girl (11) in Hendrina, last month. The…
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2 men sentenced to life for murder & gang-rape in Nelspruit
The Bethal Regional Court in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, has handed out lengthy sentences to four men for murdering a man and…
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SAHRC on recent farm murders allegedly at the hands of farmers
The South African Human Rights Commission has committed to working with the relevant authorities to ensure that justice prevails following…
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Mpumalanga man who killed cheating girlfriend gets life sentence
A man from Mpumalanga will spend the rest of his life in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and the…
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Police sergeant in court for murdering his wife
A Mpumalanga police sergeant made his first appearance in the Emalahleni Court for the murder of his wife. The 39-year-old…
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Man accused of Mpumalanga businesswoman’s murder due back in court
The man accused of Mpumalanga businesswoman Renee Lea’s murder is due back in court on Monday. Lea was from Standerton,…
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Man who is out on bail for murder allegedly rapes and kills 11-year-old girl
Police in Mpumalanga have launched a manhunt for the alleged murderer of an 11-year-old girl. The body of the girl…
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One killed & another seriously injured after mortar bomb explodes while being stripped for copper
One person has been killed and another seriously injured after a mortar bomb exploded in Avalon, in Mpumalanga at the…
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Suspect caught with body of woman in stolen car
A young man is expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng on Monday after he was found…
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Popular actor Ernest Msibi opens up about struggling to secure acting jobs
Well-known South African actor Ernest Msibi was known as Chester on Yizo Yizo. The once celebrated actor now feels cancelled…
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Watch: Police seize contraband worth R2.5 million in Hazyview
Police seized illegal cigarettes, drinks, hair and beauty products, kitchenware, and other contraband worth R2.5 million during a raid in…
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