South African Tribune

SKUKUZA, KRUGER NATIONAL PARK — A joint operation between the SAPS in Mpumalanga and SANPARKS Crime Intelligence led to the arrest of a 37-year-old ranger in connection with a rifle that went missing several weeks ago in Skukuza, Kruger National Park. According to South African Police Service, the arrest occurred…

SWAKOPMUND — Telecom Namibia has officially activated the Equiano Submarine Cable at a newly inaugurated cable station in Swakopmund, promising significantly enhanced network capabilities. This strategic development is expected to position Namibia as a key player in regional ICT, ready to meet the demands of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)…

BLOEMFONTEIN — Police have arrested a third suspect linked to the murder of a 43-year-old man on July 25, 2024, in 2nd Avenue, near a local entertainment venue. The 36-year-old suspect was apprehended at a gym while exercising. According to South African Police Service, the suspect will join two co-accused,…

EENHANA — Minister in the Presidency Christine ||Hoebes reaffirmed the government's commitment to supporting farmers, households, and livestock across Namibia during the opening of the 14th Eenhana Trade and Business Expo on Wednesday. She emphasized the government's dedication to assisting those in need and urged regional officials to deliver this…

KHAYELITSHA — Local authorities are requesting the public's help in finding 22-year-old Ntswaki Nikelo, last seen on Saturday in Qandu-Qandu, wearing a grey mini skirt and a white shirt. According to South African Police Service, Nikelo was last noticed by her neighbor when she left her residence on June 29,…

KAKAMAS, NORTHERN CAPE — Yogray Pieters, 29, was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for five years, for assaulting his neighbor in Augrabies, following a trial at the Kakamas Magistrates' Court. According to South African Police Service, Pieters was charged with assaulting his 43-year-old female neighbor using a shoe…

OR TAMBO DISTRICT — In a series of operations, police in the OR Tambo District have apprehended several suspects and confiscated unlicensed firearms and narcotics in two separate incidents. According to South African Police Service, the first incident involved members of the Mtontsasa visible policing unit who responded to a…

JOHANNESBURG — Lieutenant General Senaba Mosipi, Divisional Commissioner for National Priority Offences Operations at the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, marked his 40th year of service with the South African Police Service (SAPS) on Wednesday. Having begun his career on 17 July 1984, Lt-Gen Mosipi has served in various capacities…

SHARPVILLE — Sedibeng Water Policing and Diving Services discovered the body of an unknown male riddled with knife wounds in a cement water channel near the R59 highway on Sunday. According to South African Police Service, The recovery operation required specialized rescue equipment due to the challenging location. After retrieving…