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Police probe two GBV related murder incidents

Police probe two GBV related murder incidents

Police in the province are investigating two separate incidents of Gender-Based Violence related murders that occurred in Masoyi and Vosman, where one victim was stabbed and another shot. In the first incident, which occurred on 27 October 2025 around 07:30 at Jerusalem Trust in Masoyi, near a tavern, police received…

Father in court for daughter's murder

Father in court for daughter’s murder

Murder accused, Nkosinathi Chauke was denied bail after his appearance in the Mkhuhlu Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, September 25 in connection with the murder of his 10-year-old daughter. Chauke was arrested on Monday, 22 September, 2025 following the discovery of the child’s lifeless body on the side of the road…

Missing Masoyi toddler found in ditch

Missing Masoyi toddler found in ditch

Three year-old Nkosingiphile (Ndwane) Ntiwane, who went missing in Mshadza Trust on Sunday, July 20 was found alive inside a ditch, few metres from his home today. The discovery was made this afternoon by community members during a search. Police say he is currently receiving medical attention as he appeared…

Community reacts to 2024 Matric results release battle

Community reacts to 2024 Matric results release battle

MASOYI- As the eagerly awaited 2024 matric results are set to be released next week, residents in and around Masoyi, have expressed a wide range of views regarding the Information Regulator’s urgent request to stop the publication of these results. The regulator argues that releasing matric results in newspapers could…

Ehlanzeni CPFs call for reviewing of CPWs recruitment process

Ehlanzeni CPFs call for reviewing of CPWs recruitment process

MBOMBELA – Ehlanzeni Community Policing Forum (CPF) members marched to the Government Complex on Thursday to submit a memorandum of demands regarding the Crime Prevention Wardens recruitment process. According to Mataffin CPF Chairperson, Walter Phiri, who highlighted flaws in the CPW recruitment process, despite applying, none of the 15 Mataffin…

Teen found dead, another in hospital

Teen found dead, another in hospital

MASOYI- A 16 year-old teen boy’s body was found after he went missing on Saturday, 12 October. According to police the deceased had gone on a trip with a 12 year-old boy accompanied by dogs. When they did not return the until next day their families became concerned and reported…

Another woman’s body found

Abducted woman’s body found at cemetery

The body of a 46 year-old woman who was abducted at Mphatseni, Masoyi has been found. According to police, three armed suspects forcefully took her in front of her children in the early hours of Sunday, July 7. It is reported that the gruesome discovery was made this morning at…

Cop murderer to spend 20 years behind bars

Cop murderer to spend 20 years behind bars

Zanele Mkhonto (30) was sentenced to 20 years direct imprisonment by for the murder of a police officer. This is after Mkhonto pleaded guilty in the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court for the murder of Sergeant Mandlenkosi Happy Thwala who was employed at the Kabokweni Police Station. She previously…