Mpumalanga

MPUMALANGA - Mduduzi Stevin Mashwama (41) a sole Director of MPGMASH Trading CC, was released on R5000-00 bail during his court appearance at Nelspruit District Court on Friday, 18 August 2023 after he was arrested by the Hawks Nelspruit based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation for fraud and theft. It is alleged that on 01 June [...]

NELSPRUIT - The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela has strongly condemned an incident in which Sergeant Vusi Elvis Siwela (38) was fatally shot. The member, together with his colleague (who is also a Sergeant) were reportedly attending to a business burglary complaint in progress at Masoyi outside White [...]

NELSPRUIT - A 45-year-old male suspect sustained some injuries after being shot by the police during his arrest. It is further reported that the man pointed the members with a firearm and attempted to pull the trigger after he was cornered whilst reportedly engaged in illegal mining. The incident is said to have occurred at [...]

NELSPRUIT - Simphiwe Mkhwanazi (19) was remanded in custody following the recovery of a 37-year-old Ellen Dlamini's body in a shallow grave in Daggakraal cemetery on Friday 11 August 2023. Dlamini was reported missing by her partner on 08 August 2023 after she was last seen leaving the local tavern with Mkhwanazi on Friday 04 [...]

NELSPRUIT- Hardwork by a team of Detectives from Mayflower SAPS paid off as a 43-year-old male suspect was arrested for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, aged 26 back in the year 2019. The man was arrested in the evening of Tuesday, 15 August 2023 at around 21:00. According to information, members from the Detective [...]

NELSPRUIT - The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela calls on community members to refrain from taking the law into their own hands. This comes after two members of the vigilante group known as 'iSkebhe' were arrested in Daggakraal outside Piet Retief on Saturday 12 August 2023. The duo, [...]

MPUMALANGA - Themba Jordan Shakoane (44), was released on R1500-00 bail by the Witbank Magistrate Court on Wednesday, 16 August 2023 following his arrest by the Hawks Middelburg based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation for contravention of Tax return. During January 2017, Mr Themba Jordan Shakoane was employed by Transnet in Nelspruit. It is alleged that [...]

MPUMALANGA - The Nelspruit Commercial Specialised Crime Court have on Wednesday, 16 August 2023, issued a restraining order against former Eskom employees and their relatives i.e. Nwabisa Ngxola, Cinderella Moropane, Edward Moropane and Jeffrey Moropane. It is alleged that during the period between March 2012 and May 2013 Accused 1. (Nwabisa Ngxola and 2. (Cinderella [...]

NELSPRUIT - A 49-year-old man was attacked and shot several times at his door steps in Collegeview, Bushbuckridge yesterday evening, 14 August 2023 at about 19:00. According to information at police disposal, the victim just alighted from an unknown person's NP 200 Nissan bakkie at his gate. He allegedly entered his premises, but before he [...]

NELSPRUIT - A 30-year-old armed robbery suspect was treated for a gunshot wound and immediately discharged from hospital yesterday. According to information, four alleged robbers targeted a tavern yesterday morning Monday 14 August 2023. Police received information about a business robbery in progress in Oakley, Calcutta at about 08:30. Members responded to a complaint. On [...]

MPUMALANGA –Three accused, Mosa Bhekifa Ngwenyama (30), a taxi driver, Ali Obi Ebrahim(24) , a spaza shop cashier and Mfanasibili Lawrence Lubisi(44), the owner of the safe house and also a messenger at the Department of Agriculture, were remanded in custody by the Malelane Magistrate Court on Monday, 14 August 2023. Their case was postponed [...]

NELSPRUIT - The key witness in the murder case that was reported on Sunday 30 July 2023 whereby a female was found murdered next to IHC Church in Hluvukani was also found murdered in Utah Grazing Camp, Mhala last night, 13 August 2023 at about 21:30. It is alleged that the witness's life was cut [...]