Limpopo businessman arrested for burning rehab center
A 51-year-old businessman has been arrested after he allegedly set alight a “Rehabilitation Centre” signboard in Ladanna and Toyota Hilux in Seshego, on Saturday, 28 June 2026, respectively.
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Shebeshxt pre-trial hearing postponed
Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt, appeared in the Polokwane Regional Court on Friday for a pre-trial hearing.
Foreign national assaults law enforcement officer in Limpopo
A vehicle belonging to a Zimbabwean national was impounded after he allegedly insulted and assaulted a Thulamela Municipal Traffic Officer who was on duty and in full uniform in Limpopo.
Limpopo police state readiness for 30 June demonstrations
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Limpopo has assured residents that extensive security measures are in place ahead of the planned 30 June demonstrations linked to anti-foreigner sentiments and illegal immigration.
Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe said the Provincial Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (ProvJOINTS), comprising SAPS and other law enforcement and security agencies, has activated comprehensive operational plans. Police have been deployed to strategic locations, including major routes, business districts, ports of entry and other critical infrastructure, to maintain public order and respond swiftly to any incidents.
Hadebe emphasised that there will be no shutdown of the province, with businesses, essential services, ports of entry and economic activities expected to continue operating as normal under heightened police protection
Thulamela councillor arrested in R70,000 bribery scandal
A councillor from Thulamela Local Municipality, Netshivhumbe Gumani (44), has been arrested for allegedly attempting to bribe a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigator with R70,000 to interfere with an ongoing corruption investigation involving Mahikeng Local Municipality.
According to the SIU, Gumani allegedly approached several investigators and offered money in exchange for them disregarding evidence linked to a probe into two municipal lease agreements under Proclamation R213 of 2024. The investigation uncovered suspicious financial transactions between a municipal service provider and various unrelated companies and individuals.
Human remains discovered in bushes near Driefontein
Police in Limpopo have launched an investigation after human remains were discovered in a bushy area near Driefontein on Tuesday, 16 June 2026.
Family held hostage in Rwanda Village kidnapping ordeal
A family from Rwanda Village, Mopani District endured a terrifying ordeal after a group of armed suspects allegedly stormed their home and held them hostage during a robbery and kidnapping incident.
Three Arrested After Tuckshop Looting Spree in Thabazimbi
Three Arrested After Tuckshop Looting Spree in Thabazimbi
Three men sentenced for taxi violence related murder
Three members of a criminal gang linked to violent taxi industry disputes have been handed lengthy prison sentences by the Polokwane High Court for murder, attempted murder, robbery, and other serious offences.
Human remains discovered at Polokwane cemetery
Human remains were discovered within the vicinity of a Polokwane Municipality cemetery on Friday, 5 June 2026.