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4 alleged robbers arrested for terrorizing farming community in Limpopo, found with stolen goods
Police in Limpopo have arrested four suspects and linked them to about 20 cases of housebreaking and theft which occurred…
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2 suspects who allegedly sold drugs outside university, bust with heroin worth R50 000
Limpopo police arrested two suspects after receiving a tip-off that the men were allegedly dealing in drugs outside the University…
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3 foreign nationals arrested for illegal mining & possession of explosives
Police arrested three foreign nationals allegedly involved in illegal mining. They were arrested at the Zandrivier mine in Bergenek, outside…
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2 arrested with over R1 million worth of stolen minerals
Police arrested two people with suspected stolen minerals in Polokwane on Sunday. According to police reports, members of the Provincial…
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Double life sentences for robber who brutally killed Limpopo farmer and a farm worker
The High Court in Polokwane has sentenced 28-year-old Lazarus Justice Mohapi to two life sentences and a combined 48 years…
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Manhunt launched for suspects after taxi boss shot dead in Polokwane
Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects who gunned down a taxi owner in Polokwane. It is understood, the…
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Stolen solar panels found on a shack’s roof
A tsotsi’s luck ran out when a joint operation by law enforcement bust him in his tracks on Wednesday, 12…
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Gauteng woman in jail for allegedly defrauding her employers of R15 million
Lerato Patricia Mufamadi, 40, who is charged with theft and fraud totalling more than R15 million, has appeared in the…
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Polokwane husband hands himself over to police after allegedly shooting his wife dead
A Polokwane man who allegedly shot and killed his wife following an argument has handed himself over police. The incident…
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2 suspects arrested after video clip showing a man being robbed
Two men were apprehended after being identified in a viral clip showing a man being robbed in Limpopo. According to…
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Polokwane doctor allegedly kills wife & then turns gun on himself in plush estate
The bodies of a Polokwane doctor who allegedly killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself, was found…
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Cable theft on the rise in Polokwane
Cable theft is a major problem for the Polokwane municipality. Mayor Makoro John Mpe says it’s affecting the economy, business,…
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Teen arrested for ordering a hit on her mother
A 16-year-old girl was arrested for the murder of her mother in Lesedi Park, Limpopo. The teenager reportedly ordered a…
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2 men arrested after four men allegedly stripped n@ked & severely sjamboked
Police in Polokwane have arrested two suspects for three counts of murder and assault GBH after four men were allegedly…
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WATCH: Queen Minaj getting a tattoo n@ked
Controversial South African entertainer Queen Minaj has once again set tongues wagging. This time she posted photos of herself getting…
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Limpopo stepfather r@ped 14-year-old girl & her mom did not report to police – for 5 years
Police in Limpopo have welcomed the imprisonment of a 48-year-old man who raped his 14-year-old stepdaughter in November 2016 at…
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PICS: Truck driver with illicit cigarettes crashes and dies
Polokwane police in Marble Hall responded to a scene of culpable homicide after a truck overturned between Marble Hall and…
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2 suspects arrested for 6 petrol station robberies in Limpopo over festive season
Two people allegedly linked to business robberies at filling stations in Limpopo have been arrested. Police said the suspects, aged…
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4 people arrested for crime spree during severe flooding in Polokwane
At least four people have been arrested in Polokwane after they attempted to loot a business in the city during…
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5 people arrested after two bodies found buried in shallow graves
Polokwane police have arrested five people following the discovery of two bodies found buried in shallow graves. According to police,…
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Nehawu blasts Phophi Ramathuba after video shows her scolding clinic bosses
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) in Limpopo have called out the province’s Health MEC Dr Phophi…
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Police must defend themselves decisively, says Bheki Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele is urging police officers to defend themselves when faced with danger. Cele was speaking at the…
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Children stumble upon their mother’s gruesome murder
Police in Limpopo are investigating an incident where a 45-year-old man allegedly assaulted and killed his girlfriend before committing suicide.…
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Limpopo Health MEC, Phophi Ramathuba stands by her conduct after yet another viral video
Limpopo Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba has said she will not apologize for being stern with clinic staff after yet…
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Limpopo official linked to tender corruption arrested after trying to flee from Hawks
The Hawks Limpopo have arrested a 33-year-old municipal official for alleged involvement in tender corruption in Polokwane. The 33-year-old woman…
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Limpopo Health MEC, Phophi Ramathuba cracks the whip
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba is not backing down following another controversial video that has set tongues wagging. In a…
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Twin allegedly kills sibling with kitchen knife after a vicious argument
A Polokwane family’s confrontation turned fatal earlier this week when one-half of a 36-year-old set of twins stabbed her sister…
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Matric pupil found stabbed to death after allegedly sneaking out to tavern
A matric pupil preparing for exams at a study camp was found dead at Ben Hlongwane Secondary School in Polokwane…
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Missing Motheo Rashilo found dead in Limpopo bushes
Police in Lebowakgomo, outside Polokwane have opened a case of inquest, after the body of a missing 21-month-old baby girl,…
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Bus torched during Polokwane water protest
Polokwane police have opened a case of malicious damage to property after a bus was torched during a community protest…
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90 homes demolished outside Polokwane after illegal land purchases
About 90 homes illegally erected on municipal land were demolished in Senwabarwana, Polokwane, on Monday after a court order. According…
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Polokwane-based legal practitioners to challenge JSC pick for judge president
A Polokwane-based group of legal practitioners said on Sunday that it will be challenging a decision by the Judicial Service…
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Cosatu set for nationwide march against low wages, poor working conditions
Trade union federation Cosatu is expected to embark on a nationwide march on Friday in commemoration of World Day for…
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EFF in Limpopo blames municipality for Polokwane water shortages
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Limpopo is fuming over water shortages in Polokwane. The problem has apparently been persisting…
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Man gets 20-year sentence for murdering tourist in Gugulethu in 2014
A man has been sentenced to an effective 20 years behind bars for the murder of a local tourist in…
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Farm worker gets 15 years in jail for killing employer & stealing his cellphone
The Limpopo High Court, Polokwane, has sentenced 27-year-old Sello Bethuel Baloyi to 20 years’ imprisonment for the robbery and murder…
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Police divers face off aggressive hippo & free trapped crocodile while retrieving man’s body from Limpopo river
Police rescue teams often have to swim through murky waters and brave dizzying heights in their line of work. Earlier…
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Photos: Inside Miss SA Ndavi Nokeri’s homecoming in Limpopo
Reigning Miss SA Ndavi Nokeri has received a hero’s welcome in her home province of Limpopo. The 23-year-old beauty who…
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Police officer allegedly kills man & woman before shooting himself
A Limpopo police officer – trained to advise people not to take the law into their own hands – this…
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70-year-old Polokwane man arrested for selling medication without licence
A 70-year-old Polokwane man has been arrested for selling schedule 6 medication without a licence. The owner of a supermarket…
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Update: Man arrested for beating up 16-year-old boy outside Groblersdal mall
Polokwane police have arrested a 50-year-old man for beating up a 16-year-old boy outside a shopping centre this week. In…
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Brave robbers break into ZCC headquarters in Moria, get away with R6 000
Daring robbers got into the Zion Christian Church headquarters in Moria, Polokwane in April and made off with the money…
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Sad scenes: Sangoma burnt alive
Traditional healer (Sangoma) Josephine Thabane was burnt to death in her indumba in Sgagula Village outside Acornhoek, Mpumalanga on Saturday,…
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11-year-old girl raped & murdered in her house by man given a place to sleep by her mum
Rape and murder accused, Mpho Godfrey Nemoghovhani, 40, was found guilty and sentenced to two life imprisonment terms by the…
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Soviet Lekganyane: Limpopo conference a platform for members to build or destroy ANC
Outgoing ANC Limpopo Secretary Soviet Lekganyane said that this weekend’s provincial conference was an important platform that gives members an…
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Child’s mutilated body found in plastic bags sparks concern in Limpopo
As the country marked Child Protection week on Monday, communities and political formations in Limpopo shared their concerns about the…
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889 suspects arrested for various offences in Limpopo
A total of 889 suspects were arrested for various offences, such as hijacking, stock theft, and the unlawful possession of…
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Trial of man charged with killing seven women in Polokwane to resume
The trial of a man charged with killing seven women in Polokwane last year will resume in the Seshego Magistrate’s…
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Sad scenes: Police dig up body parts at tavern, well-known businessman arrested for ritual killings
Residents were left shocked when cops arrived with a TLB to a tavern in Tibane Village in GaMatlala outside Polokwane,…
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2 of Polokwane’s most wanted suspects arrested by police
Two of most wanted criminals in Polokwane have been arrested, Limpopo police said on Saturday. Officers received information on the…
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