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28/08/2025

TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic is congested along the R40 near Da Gama Dam between Hazyview and White River after an articulated truck jackknifed. Only one lane is open, and vehicles travelling towards Hazyview are stuck. Many drivers have had to make U-turns after waiting for more than an hour. Lowvelder will provide updates as they become available.> Photos: Riot Hlatshwayo

27/08/2025

A 19-year-old female suspect is under police guard in hospital after the community beat her up for allegedly committing murder and robbery.
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The woman and two accomplices are suspected of shooting a mother and son dead.

27/08/2025

Motorists are advised to use alternative routes and approach with caution following a multi-vehicle accident and bus fire on the N4.
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The cause of the bus fire remains unclear at this stage.

26/08/2025

Two men were killed in separate mob justice incidents in Barberton.
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Two killed in suspected vigilante necklacing attacks in Barberton

24/08/2025

BREAKING NEWS: Police have launched a manhunt for gunmen who shot a taxi driver and hijacked the Toyota Quantum minibus he was driving at Oakley Trust outside Mkhuhlu around 19:00 on Sunday, August 24. The driver, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds, has been rushed to hospital. More details will follow.

24/08/2025

Armed robbers attacked a church in Mkhuhlu, forcing worshippers to the ground and stealing valuables.
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Three armed men entered a church while the sermon was in progress and robbed the congregants.

24/08/2025

BREAKING NEWS: A church congregation was robbed in the notorious Mkhuhlu Trust near Hazyview today, August 24. Three armed robbers entered the church while the sermon was in progress and fired shots into the roof. They took 12 cellphones and an unknown amount of cash before fleeing in a congregant’s VW Polo. It is the second church to be robbed in the area within three weeks.

24/08/2025

The decomposing bodies of three Zimbabwean nationals were recovered from a river in a game reserve.
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The victims' families went to the police station to check whether they had been arrested.

24/08/2025

A 54-year-old detective from Pienaar SAPS died in a failed armed robbery in Belfast.
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A rogue police detective was killed and three accomplices arrested after a foiled armed robbery.

24/08/2025

Facebook Caption: The decomposing bodies of three Zimbabwean nationals were recovered in a river on a game reserve in Mooiplaas near Badplaas. Lowvelder will publish more information shortly.

23/08/2025

Unigrad College is mourning the death of lecturer Victor Mapulanga, a cherished figure on the campus. Read more here:

Influential Springbok woman shares her journey, values and beliefs as the team prepares to face Brazil at the Women's Rugby…

23/08/2025

Unigrad College is mourning the death of lecturer Victor Mapulanga, a cherished figure on the campus. Read more here:

Influential Springbok woman shares her journey, values and beliefs as the team prepares to face Brazil at the Women's Rugby…