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Border Management Authority commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato highlights the successful use of drones in intercepting over 1,000 undocumented migrants during the Easter weekend, addressing the ongoing challenges of illegal migration into South Africa.
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy reveals significant traffic enforcement results over the Easter period, highlighting a record number of fines and arrests aimed at improving road safety.
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy said over the last few days, officials stopped 70 000 vehicles and issued 21 000 traffic fines, with 512 arrests for various offences, including drunk driving, excessive speeding and violating operating permits.
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announced positive trends in road safety during the Easter weekend, highlighting a significant decrease in crashes and fatalities across most provinces.
Three drunk drivers were arrested in Limpopo for attempting to bribe traffic officers during the Easter road safety campaign.
A tragic incident in Groblersdal has led to a 31-year-old woman being charged with murder after allegedly stabbing her ex-boyfriend during a confrontation. The police have highlighted the need for individuals in troubled relationships to seek professional help to avoid escalating violence.
Four inmates at a Limpopo maximum-security prison are suing the management company for R3 million in damages after one of them was allegedly assaulted by prison officials, with the others claiming emotional trauma from witnessing the incident.
Law enforcement agencies ramp up efforts to combat drunk driving and traffic violations during the Easter weekend, leading to arrests and impounded vehicles.
Police have arrested a 44-year-old man in Modimolle for allegedly kidnapping and attempting to murder a 42-year-old woman.
Refilwe Solly Malatjie, 23, and Hlupi Linda Mathiba, 25, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Thabang Theosel Mafogo in Limpopo.
The South African Department of Health has issued a critical advisory urging travellers and communities to stay vigilant.
Putco is set to operate nearly 500 buses for the return of the Zion Christian Church's Easter pilgrimage to Moria, marking a significant event after a five-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
A Grade 4 learner at Moriting Primary School in Limpopo tragically passed away after swallowing a pen lid, prompting an outpouring of grief from the education community and raising urgent questions about school safety.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has praised three determined Limpopo cyclists who completed an extraordinary cycling journey from Burgersfort to Cape Town on BMX bicycles.
Three young men from Limpopo cycled more than 1,700km to Cape Town to raise awareness about gender-based violence, sparking national admiration and the viral phrase “Monna ke bicycle” (a man is a bicycle).
The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms and heavy downpours across various provinces.
Two Volkswagen drivers were arrested after being caught racing at alarming speeds of 182km/h and 185km/h on Limpopo's N1 highway, as authorities intensify road safety measures ahead of the Easter long weekend travel surge.
Join the Gauta BMX cyclists on their inspiring journey and discover how their ambitious quest to cycle from Limpopo to Cape Town is more than just a ride; it’s a movement that seeks to uplift youth and transform lives through passion and community support.
A 36-year-old uncle has been arrested in Mokopane for the alleged rape of his four-year-old niece, igniting outrage and urgent calls for enhanced child protection measures.
The ANC in Limpopo has suspended former MP Boy Mamabolo after he made defamatory social media posts about NEC member Onnica Moloi, with the party citing his 'unbecoming conduct' that brought the organisation into disrepute.
Limpopo police intercepted a truck at Beitbridge Port of Entry carrying explosives valued at approximately R300,000, leading to the arrest of a man.
After years of her party criticising government delays in eradicating dangerous pit toilets in schools, Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube now emphasises that safety and quality infrastructure matter more than deadlines.
A two-year-old's death after being refused treatment at a Limpopo clinic raises urgent concerns over healthcare protocols, while a separate incident involving a nurse's inappropriate social media conduct underscores the fight against child abuse in South Africa.
Following severe weather incidents in KwaZulu-Natal that resulted in over 30 deaths, the Cogta department has allocated R227 million to assist affected municipalities in recovery efforts.
Minister of Human Settlements Thembi Simelane has rejected claims that she earned over R700,000 from Eskom contractor Vitrovian through overbilling the power utility for work done by ghost workers.