Brutal Murder in Ermelo: Woman Arrested After Dismembering Partner
A 37-year-old man was brutally murdered and dismembered in Ermelo, with his body parts discovered stuffed inside a plastic bag and a maize meal...
Barberton Erupts in Protest Over Municipal Merger Decision
Tensions flared in Barberton Township as residents barricaded streets and disrupted services following the Municipal Demarcation Board’s (MDB) decision to keep Umjindi under the...
Parents Shut Down Enkundleni Primary School Over Transport Crisis
Frustrated parents at Enkundleni Primary School near Bethal have forcibly closed the institution, demanding government intervention after a critical school bus service was abruptly...
Barberton Residents Demand Reversal of Municipal Merger, Protest Disrupts Town
Residents of the former Umjindi Local Municipality have taken to the streets, demanding the reversal of its 2016 merger with the Greater Mbombela Municipality....
Major Drug Bust in Standerton: Three Arrested, R2.5 Million in Drugs...
Three suspects, including two males aged 26 and 44 and a 23-year-old female, were arrested in Sakhile, Standerton, on Friday, 08 August 2025, following...
Mpumalanga MEC Leads School Raid in Matsulu Amid Gang and Drug...
Mpumalanga’s MEC for Community Safety, Security, and Liaison, Jackie Macie, spearheaded a surprise raid at a notorious school in Matsulu today as part of...
Bushbuckridge Woman Brutally Raped and Assaulted, Community Demands Justice
A 35-year-old woman, Sthembile Kubayi, is living in fear after surviving a horrific rape and violent assault allegedly at the hands of two men...
Police Arrest Six Suspects and Seize Explosives in Barberton Operation
Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) assigned to Operation Vala Umgodi arrested six suspects and confiscated explosives during a targeted operation in Verulam, Barberton,...
Two Suspects Arrested for Possession of Suspected Stolen Property, to Appear...
Two suspects, aged 21 and 27, are set to appear before the Barberton Magistrate’s Court tomorrow, 07 August 2025, following their arrest for possession...
Mpumalanga Premier Officially Opens State-of-the-Art Mkhondo Boarding School
Premier Mandla Ndlovu yesterday officially handed over the newly constructed Mkhondo Boarding School to the local community, marking a significant step in improving education...
28 More Suspected Illegal Miners Arrested at Sheba Gold Mine, Total...
An additional 28 suspected illegal miners have been apprehended at the Sheba Gold Mine in Barberton, bringing the total number of arrests to 546...
Nearly 1,000 Illegal Miners Arrested in Mpumalanga Crackdown
In a major joint operation, Mpumalanga police, supported by mine security and the Vala Umgodi task force, have arrested nearly 1,000 illegal miners in...



















