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Alberton Record
citizen.co.za > alberton-record > news-headlines > local-crime-news > 09/14/2026 > alberton-double-murder-trial-defence-accuses-state-witness-of-lying

WATCH: Alberton double-murder trial: Defence accuses state witness of lying

6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (434+ words) The double-murder trial of Frederick Stapelberg returned to the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court on September 10, following the deaths of Nadine Terblanche and her nine-year-old son in November 2023. Stapelberg faces two counts of premeditated murder and two counts of attempted murder....

The Citizen
citizen.co.za > news > in-case-you-missed-it-chikunga-over-attacks-on-women-gauteng-murder-rate-drops-eight-killed-in-n17-crash

In case you missed it: Chikunga over attacks on women | Gauteng murder rate drops | Eight killed in N17 crash

20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (660+ words) At least eight people, including two children, were killed in a head‑on collision between a Toyota and a Volkswagen sedan in Mpumalanga. Picture: Mpumalanga Transport Department. In the news today, Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has demanded urgent action after women…...

Brakpan Herald
citizen.co.za > brakpan-herald > news-headlines > local-news > 09/13/2026 > saps-engages-with-cpf-patrollers

Brakpan police and CPF patrollers align to tackle crime hot spots

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (320+ words) Brakpan SAPS social crime prevention and communications officer Constable Audrey Buthelezi attended a meeting at the police station’s boardroom on September 3, alongside CPF patrollers from all local sectors and Siyabangena patrollers. The meeting was steered by CPF patrol officer Martin…...

Berea Mail
citizen.co.za > berea-mail > news-headlines > 09/13/2026 > man-arrested-in-r128-000-drug-bust-in-mayville

Man arrested in R128 000 drug bust in Mayville

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (130+ words) A drug operation conducted in Mayville yesterday (September 12) resulted in the recovery of drugs, and an arrest of a suspected dealer. The Durban Metro Police Service Drug Team, EITT and Trio Crimes, together with other law enforcement units, conducted the…...

Kempton Express
citizen.co.za > kempton-express > news-headlines > local-crime-news > 09/13/2026 > saps-mobilises-task-team-to-probe-four-kempton-park-deaths

SAPS mobilises task team to probe four Kempton Park deaths

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (766+ words) Police have intensified their investigation into the deaths of four women whose bodies were discovered in Kempton Park between July and September. Acting Gauteng Commissioner Major General Fred Kekana addressed the media on September 13, confirming details surrounding the four cases…...

Carletonville Herald
citizen.co.za > carletonville-herald > news > news-news > 09/13/2026 > police-in-carletonville-gives-tips-against-robberies

Police in Carletonville gives tips against robberies

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (147+ words) Police have issued a warning to residents and businesses to remain vigilant amid a wave of robberies in the area. Captain Plastiek Janse van Vuuren has urged the community to upgrade their protection by investing in reliable alarm systems equipped…...

Mpumalanga News
citizen.co.za > mpumalanga-news > news-headlines > local-news > 09/13/2026 > high-court-sentences-bushbuckridge-man-to-23-years-for-girlfriends-murder

High court sentences Bushbuckridge man to 23 years for girlfriend's murder

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (289+ words) Herold Mokoena (25) was sentenced to 23 years’ direct imprisonment in the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court on Wednesday, August 26, for murdering his girlfriend, Shaleen Nyakallo Manyike. The sentence follows a plea and sentence agreement concluded between the state and the…...

Kempton Express
citizen.co.za > kempton-express > news-headlines > local-news > 09/13/2026 > family-urges-public-to-stop-sharing-unverified-information

Family urges public to stop sharing unverified information

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (255+ words) The family of Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo is appealing to the public to refrain from sharing unverified information about her whereabouts while they await the formal identification of a woman’s body found in Rhodesfield. Moselakgomo, a routine jogger, was last seen…...

Lowvelder
citizen.co.za > lowvelder > news-headlines > local-news > 09/12/2026 > police-arrest-3-recover-firearms-after-calcutta-bakkie-hijacking

Police arrest 3, recover firearms after Calcutta bakkie hijacking

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (108+ words) The Citizen Police officers from the Illicit Mining Team have arrested three suspects and recovered two firearms after tracing a Nissan NP200 hijacked in Calcutta on September 9 ALSO READ: Police recover suspected stolen Isuzu D-Max in Nkomazi According to police spokesperson…...

Rekord
citizen.co.za > rekord > news-headlines > 09/13/2026 > pretoria-man-dies-in-scooter-accident-weeks-before-40th-birthday

Pretoria man dies in scooter accident weeks before 40th birthday

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (197+ words) A Pretoria man died in a scooter accident on Steve Biko drive on Saturday, just weeks before he was due to celebrate his 40th birthday. The accident happened on Saturday morning and resulted in several lanes being closed for hours while…...