Mpumalanga Mirror

12/10/2025

IN PICTURES | Champions of the National Gold Panning Championships!

📆 The next stop on the gold panning calendar is next year’s World Championships in Cromwell, New Zealand.

📸 | DCSR |

11/10/2025

The province was named winners in the rural category of the Road Safety Debates. They were also declared joint winners along with Limpopo Province in the urban category of the same competition.

Mpumalanga wins National Roads Safety Debates and PET Competitions. Each learner in all the categories received a medal, a trophy and a cheque amounting to R6600.

10/10/2025

📹 | Police members from the Criminal Record Centre have discovered more undisclosed cash inside one of the confiscated bulletproof vehicles while processing the scene. Furthermore, three fi****ms were found inside the Police marked VW Golf.

10/10/2025

JUST IN: Four Limpopo policemen and one civilian were arrested in Lydenburg this morning in connection with a house robbery. 🥷🏾

This is after Ethiopian nationals around the area were attacked by a group of armed suspects who
were reportedly using three vehicles:

• A grey double-cab Toyota bakkie with Limpopo registration number plates 🚘
• A private vehicle, (registration number unknown) 🚘
• A marked SAPS VW Golf GTI, confirmed to belong to the Polokwane Flying Squad.
The private vehicle (Suzuki/Avanza) reportedly fled the scene carrying multiple boxes of suspected illicit ci******es and an undisclosed amount of cash. 🚔

Further investigation at the scene led to the seizure of boxes of illicit ci******es with an estimated street value of about R1.5 million, and R950,000 in cash found at the scene. Police also discovered that the registration plates on the seized vehicles had been tampered with using black sellotape, presumably to conceal their identities. There were also ammunition seized at the seized. 💵

Two of the arrested police officers were found in possession of their official service fi****ms, which have since been confiscated. All five suspects remain in custody as investigations continue. They are expected to appear in the Mashishing Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 13 October 2025, facing charges of house robbery. Additional charges may be added as the investigation unfolds.👮🏾‍♂️

10/10/2025

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10/10/2025

The employees could not produce their qualifications to operate in a pharmacy, especially dispensing medicines.

Pharmacy owner and unqualified employees bust for unlawful activities.he employees could not produce their qualifications to operate in a pharmacy

10/10/2025

The Teach A Boy Child Foundation (TABC) has taken a significant step towards supporting and empowering young boys in Mbombela.

Are we doing enough to nurture the boy child? has taken a significant step towards supporting and empowering young boys in Mbombela.

10/10/2025

She was reportedly last seen on Saturday, October 4, heading to the Farmer's Market at the Botanical Gardens in Mbombela. However, her family grew concerned when she didn't return home that evening and appealed to the community for help in locating her through social media.

Missing Pienaar teen found dead. was allegedly struck by a vehicle while crossing the R40 road between Riverside Mall and the Mbombela CBD.

09/10/2025

According to a statement, police were conducting operations in the area when they received information about a white vehicle with no registration plates that had been seen driving around business premises suspiciously.

Police foil business robbery. police were conducting operations in the area when they received information about a white vehicle

08/10/2025

The team's success is a testament to their hard work and dedication. Last year, they finished fifth in the SA U/14 championships, but this year, they set their sights on a medal.

Middies U/15 Netball Team crowned champions of Kay Motsepe Schools Championship. The team's success is a testament to their hard work and dedication.

08/10/2025

According to reports, three armed men went into a supermarket and held the victims at gunpoint and robbed them of several items, including an undisclosed amount of cash, as well as some ci******es.

Man shot by policeman during robbery. A firearm with some ammunition was also found in possession of the alleged suspect.