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10/01/2026

R2.9 MILLION DAGGA FARM EXPOSED!

Police have uncovered a massive dagga field worth nearly R3 MILLION along the Mhlambanyatsi River near Buffelspruit farms outside Malelane.

Acting on tip-offs, officers swooped in on Friday afternoon and found rows of fully grown dagga plants, carefully hidden next to the river to avoid detection.

No arrests yet, but police have launched a manhunt to track down the masterminds behind this illegal operation. More details in the full story. Click the link.

https://theyouthvoicesa.co.za/2026/01/10/r2-9-million-dagga-empire-busted-police-stumble-upon-massive-riverbank-drug-farm-near-schoemansdal/

09/01/2026

Nigerian arrested with 1.2 million worth of drugs

A 50 year old Nigerian national has been arrested in Nelspruit after police uncovered drugs worth 1.2 Million hidden inside a wardrobe during an early morning raid.

The suspect faces drug dealing, manufacturing, identity fraud and being an illegal immigrant. The drugs seized include.

Crystal m**h
Co***ne
Crack
Heroine
Cash worth R44, 800

He is expected to appear before the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court soon.

09/01/2026

R533 Road between Graskop and Bushbuckridge Update

PROGRESS :The R533 road between Graskop and Bushbuckridge is currently undergoing bypass construction. The Department says it anticipates to finish the bypass in a week's time as long the rainfall does not disturb.

09/01/2026

High Court denies Shebexit bail

The Polokwane High Court has denied popular musician Shebexit bail today. His case has been postponed to 19 January. Shebexit was arrested last year and he faces attempted murder and assault with intent to cause grievous body harm.

09/01/2026

NAN Infant Milk Recalled Nationwide Over Possible Toxin Contamination

Parents across South Africa have been thrown into panic after the National Consumer Commission (NCC) issued an urgent nationwide recall of a popular infant formula used by babies at risk of milk allergies.

The product affected is NAN Special Pro HA Infant Formula (800g) for babies aged 0–12 months, with batch number 51660742F3, manufactured in June 2025. The formula has been widely distributed through major retailers across South Africa and exported to Namibia and Eswatini, raising regional concern. Read more here :

https://theyouthvoicesa.co.za/2026/01/09/nan-infant-milk-recalled-nationwide-over-possible-toxin-contamination/

09/01/2026

Matric Results 2025 to Be Published on 13 January 2026 in newspapers

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed that the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) matric results will be published in accredited newspapers on Tuesday, 13 January 2026.

In a statement released on Wednesday, the DBE said the matric results will once again be published in an anonymised format, displaying only learners’ examination numbers and results, with no names, surnames or ID numbers included. This approach has been in place since 2022 and is aimed at balancing public access to results with the protection of learners’ personal information. Read more here :

https://theyouthvoicesa.co.za/2026/01/09/matric-results-2025-to-be-published-on-13-january-2026-in-newspapers/

09/01/2026

KOMATI RIVER RESCUE: POLICE SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT

SAPS in Mpumalanga has dismissed viral social media claims accusing police of ignoring a man who was seen fishing on the dangerous rocks of the Komati River in Komatipoort.

According to police, this is NOT true.

Authorities confirmed that several rescue attempts were made by SAPS and Emergency Medical Services (EMS), but the man repeatedly refused to be rescued, choosing to continue fishing in the river — an area known for crocodiles and hippos.

The man had been spotted at the river on multiple occasions, even appearing in the background during a televised SAPS interview linked to the search for two missing SANDF members whose vehicle was swept away by floodwaters.

On Wednesday, 7 January 2026, an EMS helicopter was deployed to rescue him, but he evaded help. yesterday rescue teams finally succeeded in removing him from the river despite resistance.

08/01/2026

Another crash on R23 claims five lives

The R23 Road between Balfour and Greylingstad has yet again claimed lives during a collission between an articulated truck and a sedan. Five lives perished during the collission. The victims were all occupants of the sedan.

The crash happened at around 19h30 this evening of Thursday.

Emergency Services personnel are currently at the scene and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

08/01/2026

Mkhuhlu man arrested for murdering wife

A 45-year-old man has been arrested for murder following a domestic violence incident in which a 37-year-old woman was killed at Mashonamini Trust, Calcutta, today.

According to reports, police received a complaint of a woman who had allegedly been assaulted with a wooden stick by her husband. Police responded swiftly and, upon arrival at the scene, were led to a room where the victim was found lying on the floor with no signs of life.

Emergency Medical Services were summoned to the scene, where the woman was certified dead.

The suspect later handed himself over to the police. He was immediately arrested and charged with murder.

The suspect is expected to appear before the Mkhuhlu Magistrate’s Court tomorrow.

08/01/2026

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08/01/2026

Four killed on R23 accident

Four people were killed on the R23 between Standerton and Perdekop when a sedan collided head‑on with a light delivery vehicle (LDV) today. The deceased , all adults were occupants of the sedan, including the driver. The driver of the LDV and a child were seriously injured and taken to the nearby medical facility in Standerton for treatment.

The crash remains under investigation. Mpumalanga MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Mr Jackie Macie, said the loss is tragic for the families and a huge blow to the community. He warned that reckless driving and failure to obey road rules burden insurers and the government with hefty claims.

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