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Police hunt suspects after international students robbed at Mamelodi preschool
It is understood that five suspects accosted a group of 19 international students and two professors who were on an outreach programme at a school in the township on Monday.
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Mamelodi residents protest, barricade roads with burning tyres
Police have been deployed to the area trying to disperse protesters.
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Mamelodi’s ‘number one tsotsi’ Vusi Khekhe arrested
Vusi ‘Khekhe’ Mathibela is accused of allegedly being part of a group that’s been terrorising the community and surrounding areas over a period of time through extortion, intimidation and assault.
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Group vows to occupy Mamelodi hostels after forcibly removing residents
The group of about 50 men, wielding weapons, sealed off the hostels on Tuesday demanding that the occupants, the majority of whom are foreign nationals, leave.
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Cops monitor Mamelodi after housing clashes
The group of 50 men has accused foreign nationals of illegally occupying new residences and insists they are the rightful owners as locals.
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Family of raped Mamelodi girl (12) demand justice
The girl's aunt says that she was sexually assaulted allegedly by a man who is well known in the community.
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Mamelodi businessman (77) arrested for allegedly raping minor
The suspect was arrested on Monday after the girl told her sister of about the ordeal.
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MEC Nkosi-Malobane to lay wreaths where Katlego Joja’s body was found
MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane is in Mamelodi where issues such as murder, sexual assault and child safety will be discussed.
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Investigations into Katlego Joja’s death still underway
The 10-year-old girl, who was diagnosed with autism, was found floating in a river near her home, four days after she was reported missing.
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ANCYL welcomes reinstatement of train services in Mamelodi
Services were suspended two months ago following an attack on a female driver while security guards were also assaulted.
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[WATCH] Mamelodi community demands justice for 10-year old Katlego Joja
Hundreds of protesters marched to the Mamelodi police station demanding action and justice for Katlego Joja whose body was discovered on Sunday, four days after she was reported missing.
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Mamelodi community demands justice for Katlego Joja
Police have been criticised for their poor handling of the young autistic girl’s disappearance.
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Family seeks answers after body of Katlego Joja (10) found
Joja, who was diagnosed with autism, went missing on Thursday morning and was eventually found on Sunday afternoon.
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Police investigate cause of death of Mamelodi girl, Katlego Joja (10)
Police say that community members found her body floating in the Moretele River on Sunday.
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Body of missing Mamelodi girl (10) found in river
The exact circumstances around Katlego Joja's death are still unclear.
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Social media users urged not to respond irrationally to false reports
A screenshot has gone viral of a Facebook post claiming a lesbian woman was arrested, thrown into a police cell with 19 men, and gang-raped before she died in hospital.
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SAPS: Reports of woman being gang-raped in custody not true
The police's Mashadi Selepe says there is no truth to claims that a woman was thrown into a cell with 19 men and was subsequently attacked.
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GP Human Settlement MEC urges Mamelodi extension 11 residents to relocate
Uhuru Moiloa and disaster management officials visited the victims yesterday where they discovered that the community is situated on a wetland area.
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Police open inquest after 5 die in Mamelodi shack fire
The police say they’ve opened an inquest following the death of five family members in a shack fire at the Lusaka Informal Settlement in Mamelodi.
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Metrorail services in several parts of Tshwane temporarily suspended
They are protesting against the issuing of enforcement tickets - which prevent them from renewing their public driver’s licenses.
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Protesting taxi operators barricade roads in Pretoria
Operators from Mamelodi, Atteredgville, Soshanguve, Ga-Rankuwa and the CBD will march on the office of Tshwane Mayor Solly Msimanga on Wednesday morning.