Saps intercept smuggled super cars
According to media statements by SAPS Limpopo Province, most drivers of these vehicles failed to explain origins of the cars in their custody.
By Rex Mphisa
Feb. 28, 2024
2 nabbed over R1,5m cigarette contraband
They were arrested along South Africa’s R521 Highway in the Capricorn district of Limpopo province, where a combined team of security departments confiscated a haulage truck carrying the contraband.
By Rex Mphisa
Sep. 7, 2023
18 cash-in-transit heist suspects killed
SAPS commissioner General Fannie Masemola, said the suspects were behind a number of cash-in-transit (CIT) heists in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Gauteng.
By Rex Mphisa
Sep. 3, 2023
Ferret Force busts car smuggling racket
National police spokesman Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said he was still looking into the allegations when contacted for a comment.
By Rex Mphisa
Jun. 16, 2023
Money talks with enough of it moving mountains
Handitika was a “malayitsha” who smuggled both goods and people across the border.
By Onie Ndoro
May. 28, 2023
Travelling & touring: Pezhuba Pachena conquers Zambia
The event was held at Maramba Cultural Village. And they did invade and conquer in a blitzkrieg move!
By Burzil Dube
Apr. 23, 2023
2 Zimbabweans nabbed for cross-border stocktheft
The trio stole the livestock in Zimbabwe and sold them in South Africa where there is a lucrative market for goats and sheep.
By Rex Mphisa
Mar. 19, 2023
R30 million cigarettes smugglers bust
Limpopo Hawks spokesperson Captain Matimba Maluleke is reported saying police received a tip-off about illicit cigarettes being smuggled into that country.
By Rex Mphisa
Mar. 2, 2023
Feature: R1 700 (US$100) a month is better than nothing — says Zim mum who trudged through croc-infested Limpopo River for a better life
I waited a good month before I embarked on the dangerous journey because I needed assistance from those who knew what it entailed.
By City Press
Jan. 4, 2023