A 56-year-old woman and her son were murdered during a robbery at a farm outside Mbombela yesterday. According to the report, the Emergency Services received a complaint around 18:30, about the incident at Valley Farm and upon arrival, both of them were found lying motionless. READ | Bail application for…
MATSULU – A group of suspects bombed two ATM’s at a shopping complex in the early hours of this morning. According to police, the suspects, who were heavily armed, broke the gate at the main entrance to gain entry to the complex. They then fired shots, bombed the ATM’s then…
The bail application of the five men accused of killing the Coka brothers in Mkhondo has been postponed to today for further bail hearing. ALSO READ: Four suspects to appear at the Piet Retief Magistrate’s Court for murder The suspects are five after one man, Zenzele Patrick Yende, 48, was…
A 24-year-old suspect is expected to appear at the Ogies Magistrate’s Court on today. He was arrested by the members of the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation together with Transnet at Saaiwater Point in Ogies on Friday for theft of chrome. “The arrest followed an intelligence driven disruptive operation conducted…
Mpumalanga High sitting in Middelburg sentenced Jan Lepapiki Mafa from Kloporo near Siyabuswa to 25 years imprisonment for killing his ex-girlfriend, Mapula Moremi in September 2019. Mafa and Moremi were in an intimate relationship since 2004. At a certain stage, Mafa left Moremi and when he returned he demanded the…
MBOMBELA – Memory Mashele was reported missing. A case missing persons was opened yesterday. According to the information reported, Mashele, who resides at Violet Bank around Bushbuckridge, left home between the evening of Friday, April 9 and the morning of Saturday, April 10. She did not inform her family where…
A video has been circulating on social media where one of the African National Congress members was attacked. The violent act took place in Nkomazi sub-region where there was a Branch General Meeting. The ANC issued out a statement distancing itself from the act and described it as anti-ANC. “This…
Four suspects are due to appear at the Piet Retief Magistrate’s Court for two counts of murder on Monday. This is after the men shot dead two men at a farm in Dirkieskop on Friday. It is alleged that they also assaulted another man. Another assault count with intent to…
The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court sentenced Thokozane David Nkambule (40) from Dindela in Barberton to four life terms and 154 years imprisonment for multiple counts of rapes and robbery with aggravating circumstances. According to the National Prosecuting Authority, Nkambule was convicted on 25 counts ranging from rape,…
PIET RETIEF – Two men were shot dead by a farmer at Bampoen Farm just outside Mkhondo today. The pair held a peaceful march against the abuse of farm dwellers. It is alleged that the same farmer allegedly poisoned people’s cattle in the area. READ | MEC not pleased with…