National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has declined a request from African Transformation Movement (ATM) leader Vuyo Zungula to table a motion of no confidence against President Cyril Ramaphosa. The request, which stemmed from the ongoing Phala Phala scandal, was rejected following similar efforts by the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party to invoke Section 102 of the … Read more
Gezane Eric Kobane, widely recognized as “Papa Penny,” has joined the Afrika Mayibuye Movement following his resignation from the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and Parliament. The announcement was made by Afrika Mayibuye Movement leader Floyd Shivambu during a media briefing in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Shivambu confirmed that the movement has accepted the membership of the … Read more
Alleged rhino poaching kingpin Joseph “Big Joe” Nyalungu was shot dead on May 16 during a targeted attack at his business premises in Mkhuhlu, Mpumalanga. The 62-year-old man was killed just over a week after surviving a separate shooting at the exact same location on May 8. Details of the Fatal Ambush The shooting occurred … Read more
Police in Limpopo are searching for a 37-year-old woman wanted in connection with a fraud case involving the purchase of a Ford Ranger double cab. Cynthia Kgwete faces fraud charges after Nedbank filed a case against her at the Lephalale police station. Investigation into Vehicle Finance Fraud Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, the provincial police spokesperson, stated … Read more
Police in Namakgale, Limpopo, have launched a massive manhunt after a dangerous suspect escaped from lawful custody on Sunday night, 26 April. Security Breach at Maphuta Malatji Hospital The escape occurred at approximately 9:30pm at Maphuta Malatji Hospital in Mopani. Tumelo Raledi, 34, was receiving medical treatment at the facility although under police guard at … Read more
The Mopani district municipality in Limpopo has terminated the employment of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Sibongile Mathebula, following allegations of gross negligence in supply chain management. The decision, made by the municipal council on Tuesday, concludes a disciplinary process that began in December 2024. Water Links The charges against Mathebula centered on gross negligence … Read more
Shebeshxt’s Legal Battles: A Rising Star’s Troubles and the Future of Artist Accountability Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo “Shebeshxt” Chauke is facing new allegations of possessing prohibited items while in police custody at the Polokwane Holding Cells. This incident, following a recent denial of bail and existing charges including driving 220 km/h and attempted murder, raises questions … Read more
Patients, nurses, and doctors at Philadelphia Hospital in Moutse, Dennilton, Limpopo, are reportedly living in fear as venomous snakes increasingly enter the hospital grounds. Sightings have been confirmed by at least two nurses and one visitor, with the most recent incident occurring this week. Health Department Response The Limpopo provincial health department acknowledges the presence … Read more
More than 20 minors, ranging in age from five to 17, were recently intercepted by the Border Management Authority (BMA) and the South African National Defence Force near the Limpopo River. The group was found close to the Beitbridge border fence and is believed to have been traveling towards Zimbabwe. Concerns Over Unaccompanied Minors The … Read more
A vehicle accident on December 24, 2025, near Mogalakwena Bridge in Limpopo Province has resulted in eight confirmed fatalities. The deaths occurred after a white Suzuki minitruck traveling from Mokamole towards Mokopane crashed into a bridge barrier. Death Toll Limpopo police confirmed on Friday that two additional victims succumbed to their injuries, bringing the total … Read more