The MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie says the rampant crime affecting Dludluma area, is everybody’s business and everyone is at fault. This was during the Stakeholder Engagement held on Friday, 12 July at the Dludluma Community Hall. The area is situated on the border with Mozambique…
Pienaar residents say they fear for their children’s safety following the discovery of two children’s buried bodies last week. This comes after a three year- old girl, Peaceful Khoza went missing on Wednesday, July 3 and was found murdered and buried on the same day. An 18 year- old suspect…
Two suspects, aged 29 and 36 were arrested during the Operation Vala Umgodi in Schoemanskloof on Friday, June 28. They were arrested for mining related offences and charged for Contravention of the National Environmental Management Act. Their arrest was made during the time when police assigned to carry out duties…
MBOMBELA- Premier, Mandla Ndlovu together with MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie met with the top management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) including Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Zeph Mkhwanazi on Thursday. This was to discuss the state of crime prevention in the province and…
Ten people were killed on R42 Road near Delmas during a side-swipe collission involving a minibus taxi and a bus truck on Monday morning around 01h00. Eight of the deceased were occupants in the minibus taxi while two people were occupants in the bus truck. The deceased includes the driver…
Siblings, aged 25 years and 30 years succumbed to gunshot wounds while other two victims, a 35-year-old female and 29-year-old male, are fighting for their lives in hospital. The shooting incident took place along the R536 road leading to the Kruger National Park in Mantangaleni Trust, Calcutta on Friday 23…
MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Vusi Shongwe has called for for cautious driving amid rising fatal crashes in the province. Nine people died in two separate crashes this morning. The first crash happened when a sedan and sport utility vehicle (SUV) collided head-on on the N4 toll road…
Seven people died after a bus they were travelling in overturned on the R37 Road between Lydenburg and Sabie on Friday afternoon. According to the Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison, the deceased were certified dead at the scene. About 49 people sustained injuries and were taken to nearby…
A prominent businessman has been arrested in connection with R89 million fraud and corruption charges related to vehicle licence fees. Morris Robert Shabalala (58), who owns a fleet of busses and semi-trailers registered under the trade name Lamavuso Family Trust, appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday facing charges…