Two Mozambicans Remanded in Custody for Theft of Motorbikes and Quad...
Two Mozambican nationals, Enock Khoza (27) and Laster Matavela (35), have been remanded in custody following their appearance before the Witbank Magistrate’s Court...
Drug Operation Leads to Arrest in Standerton
An intelligence-driven operation by Standerton Crime Intelligence (CI), with assistance from the Standerton K9 Unit, led to the arrest of a 43-year-old man on...
Trio Arrested for Impersonating Police in N12 Freeway
A coordinated intelligence-driven operation by multiple law enforcement units in the Nkangala District has led to the arrest of three suspects allegedly involved in...
Woman and Child Killed in Mpumalanga Domestic Violence Shooting; Suspect Also...
Police are investigating a mass shooting that claimed the lives of a woman, her three-year-old son, and the alleged perpetrator in Verena on the...
SAPS Seize Dagga Worth R1 Million in Witbank, Driver Flees
The South African Police Service (SAPS) confiscated 46 bags of compressed dagga with an estimated street value of R1 million during a patrol operation...
21-Year-Old Arrested for Kidnapping, Rape, and Murder of 7-Year-Old
Police in Mpumalanga have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 7-year-old girl on Sunday, 08 March...
Three Men Killed by Mob in Kwaggafontein, Police Investigate
Police have opened a murder docket following the death of three men who were allegedly killed by community members on Thursday evening.
According to a...
Mpumalanga Nets Fifteen Suspects in Illegal Mining Crackdown
A two-day disruptive operation targeting illegal mining activities in the Mpumalanga region has resulted in the arrest of fifteen suspects. The arrests were made...
Man Gets 25 Years for Rape of 4-Year-Old
The Boschfontein Regional Court has sentenced a 36-year-old man to 25 years in prison for the rape of a four-year-old girl at a creche...
Two Arrested in Matsulu for Kidnapping and Extortion After Tactical Operation
On Thursday, 05 March 2026, a coordinated law enforcement operation in Mpumalanga led to the arrest of two suspects in connection with a kidnapping...
Four Apprehended Following Major Dagga Seizure
Four suspects have been arrested after police discovered drugs valued at over R670,000 during a routine stop-and-search operation on the N4 highway.
On 02 March...
Mpumalanga Grapples with High Unemployment, Service Delivery Crises, and Crime Ahead...
Mpumalanga province continues to face significant socio-economic hurdles, including persistently high poverty levels, collapsing municipalities, and sluggish economic growth. Service delivery remains a major...
