[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @TheTruthPanther THE TRUTH PANTHER 🇿🇦 THE TRUTH PANTHER 🇿🇦 posts on X about van der, zimbabwe, hidden, breaking news the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2904694800/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +97% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::2904694800/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX -XX% - X Months XXX +166% - X Year XXXXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2904694800/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.17% - X Month XXXXXX +0.89% - X Months XXXXXX +4.30% - X Year XXXXXX +9.10% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2904694800/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [van der](/topic/van-der) #170, [zimbabwe](/topic/zimbabwe) #70, [hidden](/topic/hidden) 4.49%, [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news) #2181, [malawi](/topic/malawi) #219, [carry](/topic/carry) 3.37%, [luxury](/topic/luxury) 3.37%, [whatsapp](/topic/whatsapp) 2.25%, [murder](/topic/murder) #1732, [eswatini](/topic/eswatini) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@lynne_ogilvy](/creator/undefined) [@tckhozen](/creator/undefined) [@calvinphiri8](/creator/undefined) [@bankablekid](/creator/undefined) [@jf98523925](/creator/undefined) [@vrydenker](/creator/undefined) [@lilsdjangs](/creator/undefined) [@reketla_m](/creator/undefined) [@pelsergeorge](/creator/undefined) [@belovejoypeace](/creator/undefined) [@crownofcalm](/creator/undefined) [@46guts](/creator/undefined) [@seni_wamboni](/creator/undefined) [@bambhatha26](/creator/undefined) [@ndlondlwana](/creator/undefined) [@sammy7zintos](/creator/undefined) [@elizabethmokoe4](/creator/undefined) [@sunflow24522496](/creator/undefined) [@mangnitho](/creator/undefined) [@nuevoroma01](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Toyota Motor Corporation (TM)](/topic/$tm) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Hours Before His Killing Witness D Marius van der Merwe Told the Media He Wanted to Expose State Officials Benefiting From Zama Zama Operations A WhatsApp voice note recorded by Marius van der Merwe hours before his December X 2025 assassination has surfaced on X revealing his intention to publicly expose state officials allegedly enabling illegal gold mining. Van der Merwe a former Ekurhuleni police reservist and Witness D at the Madlanga Commission was killed outside his home in Brakpan. In the audio message Van der Merwe tells eNCA's Yusuf Abramjee he wants to disclose information about" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997545122964103604) 2025-12-07T05:54Z 95K followers, 70.3K engagements "Six Arrested in Makapanstad After Hawks Discover Hidden Mandrax Lab Recover Millions Worth of Drugs Alongside Crusher Machines Drug Press and Packaging Material Members of the Serious Organised Crime Investigation in the Western Cape uncovered a clandestine drug laboratory in Makapanstad North West. Millions worth of mandrax was found during the operation which was executed with support from the Counter-Narcotics and Gangs unit. Authorities followed information linked to a suspect who previously fled in a drug proliferation case. That intelligence led investigators to a smallholding in Thulwe" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998238022198821329) 2025-12-09T03:47Z 95K followers, 7479 engagements "Police Close in on Suspects in Marius Van Der Merwe Murder After Recovering White Chevrolet Bakkie Used in the Killing Abandoned in Alexandra Township Hours After Shooting Brakpan police confirmed on Monday X December 2025 that investigations into the murder of Mr Marius Van Der Merwe are progressing. Authorities believe they have recovered the vehicle used in the shooting a white Chevrolet bakkie abandoned in Alexandra township Johannesburg just hours after Van Der Merwe was killed outside his residence. Video footage from the night of the murder shows a white bakkie pulling up behind Van" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998242271846596663) 2025-12-09T04:04Z 95K followers, 8786 engagements "Cat Matlala Denies Holding Any eSwatini Passport or ID Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala testified before Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee denying any eSwatini passport or ID under the alias Vusimuzi Dlamini. He alleged WhatsApp were manipulated by police to frame him" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1994142310129602760) 2025-11-27T20:32Z 94.9K followers, 2253 engagements "BREAKING NEWS Four Suspects Arrested at OR Tambo Over Alleged Recruitment for Russian Military A preliminary investigation found that a South African female had allegedly been facilitating the men's recruitment into the Russian Federation military. Four suspects will appear in the Kempton Park Magistrates Court on X December 2025 after being arrested on XX November for allegedly contravening the Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act. Their arrest followed a tip-off that four men were preparing to travel to Russia via the United Arab Emirates. OR Tambo SAPS alerted authorities after" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1994728881358561358) 2025-11-29T11:23Z 94.9K followers, 23K engagements "WATCH Tshwane Mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya exposes Pretoria West backyards overcrowded with over XX shacks housing illegal immigrants from Malawi Ethiopia and Somalia. Tenants pay R1000 rent each and use illegal electricity and water connections" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1993237865216852434) 2025-11-25T08:38Z 94.9K followers, 76K engagements "WATCH Raid at Ipi Ntombi finds money stashed under beds at the Chinese-run brothel. City of Tshwane Officials warn of growing unaccountable foreign-run operations" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1993409696599056765) 2025-11-25T20:01Z 94.9K followers, 6554 engagements "I Always Operate With a Woolies Bag: Matlala Details How He Delivered R300k in Menlyn packed inside a Woolworths shopping bag and R200k in Durban After Cele Allegedly Demanded R1 Million After Helping Him Vusimuzi Cat Matlala opened his testimony before the Ad Hoc Committee by alleging that former Police Minister Bheki Cele solicited cash favours in exchange for helping him recover firearms from SAPS. He said Cele first requested R1 million which led to two cash payments earlier this year. Matlala detailed giving Cele R300 XXX in January at his Menlyn Maine apartment packed inside a" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1993970727930761482) 2025-11-27T09:10Z 94.9K followers, 49.5K engagements "Two foreign nationals from Malawi and Zimbabwe arrested with a stolen Toyota Corolla Cross worth R600 XXX before they could smuggle it into Zimbabwe. The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe praised integrated law enforcement teams for intercepting a stolen Toyota Corolla Cross and arresting two suspects on Sunday XX November 2025. The recovery followed swift action during an Anti-Smuggling operation involving SAPS and several external partners. The operation was conducted by the Limpopo Tracking Team Shadowsecure Security Tshimollo Security and" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1995421165930619127) 2025-12-01T09:14Z 94.9K followers, 3677 engagements "KwaZulu-Natal Police Intercept Stolen Vehicle in Verulam Following High-Speed N2 Pursuit Arrest Armed Suspect Who Injured Security Guard Recover AK-47 with Over XXX Rounds Police in KwaZulu-Natal arrested a 35-year-old man in Verulam on Tuesday for possession of an unlicensed firearm and property suspected to be stolen. The arrest followed a dramatic chase after a stolen vehicle was detected leaving uMlazi and heading north on the N2 around 11:00. A vehicle tracking company first identified the stolen vehicle prompting several police units to join the pursuit. A security company attempted to" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1995876897612317172) 2025-12-02T15:25Z 94.9K followers, 17.6K engagements "WATCH Thirteen illegal immigrants and their employer were arrested today at Devland Cash & Carry in Johannesburg for violating labour and immigration laws" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996260216090894774) 2025-12-03T16:48Z 94.9K followers, 5160 engagements "Khayelitsha SAPS Roadblock Uncovers Illicit Old Buck Gin Shipment and Leads Officers to a Fully Functioning Illegal Alcohol Manufacturing Plant Hidden in Lansdowne Lingelethu West SAPS confiscated illicit liquor and uncovered an illegal alcohol manufacturing plant during #SaferFestiveSeason operations on Wednesday. The discovery followed a roadblock in Spine Road Khayelitsha where officers intercepted a vehicle carrying alcohol the occupants could not account for. Members stopped a silver Hyundai i20 during a routine roadblock and searched the vehicle. They found four boxes of Old Buck Gin" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996469744744964515) 2025-12-04T06:40Z 94.9K followers, 10.4K engagements "Public Safety MMC Dr Mgcini Tshwaku is shutting down a hijacked luxury property in Bryanston that was turned in informal settlement. Over XX arrests have been made including illegal foreigners. Hijackers were extorting tenants charging R2000 per room each month" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996547406448721962) 2025-12-04T11:49Z 94.9K followers, 32K engagements "Somalian Owner of Crown Cash and Carry Arrested for Employing Undocumented Foreign Workers from Malawi Zimbabwe and Ethiopia Jomo Sibiya Deputy Minister of the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) is leading a crackdown on illegal labour practices in Johannesburg. On the third day of a city-wide operation his team visited Crown Cash and Carry a major employer of undocumented workers from Malawi Zimbabwe and Ethiopia. The Somali-owned business has been served with several Contravention and Prohibition Notices for breaching labour legislation. The owner was arrested and is expected to face" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996555898483769712) 2025-12-04T12:23Z 94.9K followers, 16.7K engagements "Two Nigerian Nationals Arrested in South Africa After Authorities Found Them with XX Rhino Horns Weighing 55.4kg and 26.2kg of Lion/Tiger Parts The Border Management Authority SARS and the DPCI have confirmed a major breakthrough in the fight against wildlife trafficking after a coordinated transnational operation led to the seizure of a large consignment of rhino horns and lion and tiger parts destined for the South East Asian illegal market. The intelligence-driven operation on X December 2025 was led by the DPCI Wildlife Trafficking Section with support from the BMA SOCI Vaal Rand" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996591854280687808) 2025-12-04T14:46Z 94.9K followers, 56.8K engagements "Two Zimbabwean Men Arrested on N2 in Mpumalanga After Officers Find 200kg of Dagga Worth R1.2 Million Destined for Zimbabwe Two Zimbabwean nationals Tinashe Chitsamba and Oscar Mutsetemari appeared before the Mkhondo Magistrates Court after being arrested for dealing in dagga on the N2 near Mahamba. The pair aged XX and XX were taken into custody on XX December 2025 when police discovered a large consignment of compressed dagga during a routine patrol. Police officers conducting crime prevention duties stopped a truck with the two men on board and searched it. Inside the vehicle officers" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996973008863322159) 2025-12-05T16:00Z 94.9K followers, 6391 engagements "Limpopo Police Arrest Two Foreign Nationals After Discovering R2.5 Million in Illegal Explosives Hidden in Toyota Quantum Travelling From Zimbabwe Two foreign nationals aged between XX and XX were arrested after police intercepted a Toyota Quantum towing a trailer along the N1 North in Polokwane. Officers stopped the vehicle which had travelled from Zimbabwe to Gauteng and discovered illegal explosives during a search conducted on Friday XX November 2025. Police inspected the taxi and found seven bags of explosives 2150 connector fuses XX detonator cords and XXX booster cartridges. The" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1994744292472996005) 2025-11-29T12:24Z 94.9K followers, 128.6K engagements "WATCH "What are you hiding here" A heated confrontation unfolded in Bryanston as a man tried to block MMC Dr Mgcini Tshwaku JMPD and officials from entering a hijacked luxury mansion turned informal settlement housing XX families paying hijackers over R164k monthly" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996525095632929256) 2025-12-04T10:20Z 95K followers, 203.4K engagements "Witness D Marius Vlam van der Merwe Shot Dead in Brakpan Weeks After Testifying That Suspended EMPD Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Ordered a Torture Victim Dumped in Nigel Dam Marius Vlam van der Merwe known as Witness D in the Madlanga Commission was shot dead outside his Brakpan home on X December 2025. The 45-year-old was killed in front of his wife and children by unidentified attackers shortly after giving evidence implicating suspended EMPD acting chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi. Van der Merwe testified on XX November 2025 about an April 2022 operation at a Brakpan warehouse involving EMPD" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997160124905906611) 2025-12-06T04:24Z 94.9K followers, 28K engagements "Justice Minister Mmaloko Kubayi warned that televising whistle-blower testimonies is endangering witnesses saying the exposure of Marius van der Merwe at the Madlanga Commission may have contributed to his fatal shooting. She said authorities cannot ignore the dangers created when sensitive evidence is broadcast publicly before proper protection measures are in place. Kubayi said the initial decision for in-camera testimony was meant to reduce risks for those coming forward with sensitive information. She explained that many whistle-blowers fear being identified by those implicated in their" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997275139377861101) 2025-12-06T12:01Z 95K followers, 29.4K engagements "Hawks Sergeant Breaks Down in Tears in Court After Allegedly Paying R100 XXX Bribe to Investigator Probing Massive R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Corruption Scandal Hawks sergeant Papi Tsie broke down in tears in court as prosecutors detailed how he allegedly tried to bribe a fellow Hawks investigator with R100k during a investigation into the R2 billion Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal. Tsie and hospital official Zacharia Chisele were granted R5 XXX bail each in the Pretoria Magistrates Court. The two are accused of paying a R100 XXX bribe to the investigator handling the case unaware that" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996077407367827609) 2025-12-03T04:41Z 94.9K followers, 90.7K engagements "Four Chinese nationals were arrested in Pretorias CBD for Allegedly Selling Illicit Alcohol and running a brothel with about XXX rooms where young South African and foreign girls were used as sex slaves. TMPD officials also found counterfeit liquor XX undocumented workers and evidence of R5000 monthly bribes to officials for illegal electricity" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1988657760720871757) 2025-11-12T17:18Z 95K followers, 110.7K engagements "Vaal University of Technology Employee Accused of Running Long-Term Fraud Scheme Selling Fake Degrees to Congolese Students Since 2018 The Vaal University of Technology is investigating allegations that an employee has been arranging fraudulent qualifications for Congolese students. The claims date back to 2018 and were reported by a whistleblower who raised concerns about illegal registrations and irregular admissions involving students who allegedly never studied at the institution. The whistleblower reported the matter to senior management more than a year ago. They submitted several" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1995711405991788994) 2025-12-02T04:27Z 95K followers, 20.4K engagements "Obi Anthony Okoshuku 44-Year-Old Foreign National Appears in Court Remanded in Custody After High-Speed Chase in Siyabuswa Police Found Him Crystal Meth Worth R110 XXX in his White Nissan NP200 Obi Anthony Okoshuku (44) a foreign national appeared in court yesterday and was remanded in custody. He is scheduled to appear again on X December 2025 as police continue investigations into his possession and transportation of crystal meth. Authorities said the case represents a significant step in combating drug trafficking in Mpumalanga. The arrest followed early-morning patrols on Friday 28" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1995874327363788858) 2025-12-02T15:14Z 95K followers, 106.8K engagements "25 Illegal Foreigners Arrested at Krunch (Pty) Ltd and Devland Cash & Carry in Johannesburg X Employerswho are also undocumented foreignerswere also arrested A high-impact labour and immigration inspection in the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality resulted in the arrest of two employers alongside XX illegal foreign nationals. The operation led by a multidisciplinary team aimed to ensure compliance with labour and immigration laws including the Basic Conditions of Employment Act and the Immigration Act. The employers identified as Krunch (Pty) Ltd and Devland Cash & Carry were" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996300076684059086) 2025-12-03T19:26Z 95K followers, 12.3K engagements "WATCH City of Johannesburg Officials Pounce on a hijacked luxury property in Bryanston that was turned in informal settlement. Over XX arrests have been made including illegal foreigners. Hijackers were extorting tenants charging R2000 per room each month" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1996548779013812687) 2025-12-04T11:54Z 95K followers, 23K engagements "BREAKING NEWS Ten people were shot dead and more than ten injured at Saulsville Hostel in Atteridgeville west of Pretoria. SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed the attack saying District Commissioner Major General Thine is on the scene as investigations continue" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997210893306736747) 2025-12-06T07:45Z 95K followers, 19.9K engagements "BREAKING NEWS South Africa Withdraws Palestinian 90-Visa Exemption After Intelligence Uncovers a Deliberate Large-Scale Scheme Using One-Way Flights to Move Palestinians From Gaza Into South Africa South Africa has withdrawn its 90-day visa exemption for Palestinian passport holders after investigations confirmed deliberate and ongoing abuse of the system by Israeli-linked actors seeking to relocate residents of Gaza. The Department of Home Affairs said intelligence structures found clear evidence of organised efforts to misuse the exemption through chartered flights. The findings followed" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997362990572519466) 2025-12-06T17:50Z 95K followers, 106.3K engagements "You're lying again. Starlink never applied for a licenseICASA confirmed it. No "rejection" for your offer because you skipped the process. B-BBEE allows equity equivalents (like Microsoft & Amazon use) but you want special treatment to dodge redress for apartheid. Racist Try entitled. Apply properly or keep whining from Mars" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997536314292400538) 2025-12-07T05:19Z 95K followers, 108.9K engagements "You're lying again. Starlink never applied for a licenseICASA confirmed it. No "rejection" for your investments because you skipped the process. B-BBEE allows equity equivalents (like Microsoft & Amazon use) but you want special treatment to dodge redress for apartheid's theft. Racist Try entitled. Apply properly or keep whining from Mars" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997536492642500671) 2025-12-07T05:19Z 95K followers, 12.1K engagements "Delmas Police Arrest 43-Year-Old Eswatini Man in Sundra After Seizing XX Pallets of Illicit Cigarettes Worth R17.4 Million Hidden in Water Tanks Police in Delmas Mpumalanga arrested a 43-year-old man on XX December 2025 at about 22:00 for possession of illicit cigarettes in Sundra. The arrest followed intelligence about cigarettes being transported in water tanks across the area. The operation involved Sundra Police Station members and private security companies. Authorities tracked a truck with two trailers which was intercepted and stopped in Sundra for inspection. Investigators discovered" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997568900733472794) 2025-12-07T07:28Z 95K followers, 5117 engagements "Breakthrough Near in Witness D Case as Police Question One Suspect and Pursue Two More After the Killing of Marius van der Merwe on Friday Night Police have confirmed progress in the investigation into the murder of Marius van der Merwe a key witness before the Madlanga commission. National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola said three people of interest have been identified and one of them has already been taken in for questioning. Van der Merwe known publicly as Witness D was shot dead when he arrived at his Brakpan home on Friday evening. His identity became known only after the" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998087696070181049) 2025-12-08T17:50Z 95K followers, 9756 engagements "Saudi Arabia Allows Non-Muslim Foreign Residents Earning Over R263000 a Month to Buy Alcohol at Riyadhs Only Liquor Store Expanding Access Beyond Diplomats Saudi Arabia has relaxed its alcohol regulations allowing non-Muslim foreign residents earning 50000 riyals ($13300 / roughly R263000) or more per month to purchase alcohol. Buyers must present a salary certificate to access the kingdoms only liquor store in Riyadh. The outlet initially served foreign diplomats but recently extended sales to non-Muslims holding premium residency status" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998251483716817103) 2025-12-09T04:40Z 95K followers, 7738 engagements "City of Tshwane shuts down the Chinese-owned Pavilion Hotel after officers discover XX illegally constructed rooms operating as a brothel generating R340000 monthly without building plans Charging R1 XXX Weekly The City of Tshwane shut down the Chinese-owned Pavilion Hotel in Sunnyside during a night-shift operation targeting non-compliant establishments. Officials found the hotel operating illegally as a brothel without approved building plans a Certificate of Occupancy or Emergency Services clearance. The enforcement team said the intervention aimed to restore order and uphold municipal" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998609773239968198) 2025-12-10T04:24Z 95K followers, 32.9K engagements "WATCH City of Tshwane shuts down the Chinese-owned Pavilion Hotel after officers discover XX illegally constructed rooms operating as a brothel generating R340000 monthly without building plans Charging the young women R1 XXX Weekly to use the rooms" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998662493905027237) 2025-12-10T07:54Z 95K followers, 88.2K engagements "BMA Commissioner Dr Masiapato Reveals Massive Daily Smuggling Operations Moving Cigarettes Stolen Cars Weapons and Explosives Across Zimbabwe Mozambique and Lesotho Borders H said the Northern border with Zimbabwe is the most problematic South Africas Border Management Authority says cross-border crime remains a continuous challenge with Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato warning that syndicates are exploiting land air and sea entry points. Speaking on SABC News interview he said the environment is diverse and sophisticated adding that the BMA deals with these issues on a daily basis alongside" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998978104799183091) 2025-12-11T04:48Z 95K followers, 6699 engagements "Nigerian National Arrested in Nelspruit After Police Seize Over X kg of Drugs and R28 XXX Cash The Mpumalanga Police conducted an intelligence-driven operation early Thursday morning resulting in the arrest of a 47-year-old Nigerian national for dealing in drugs. The arrest took place at a house in Valencia Nelspruit around 05:00. Police units involved included the Provincial Organised Crime's Narcotics White River K9 Unit Tactical Response Team and Anti-Gang Unit. The operation followed information received about suspected drug dealing at the residence. During a search of the house" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997007958723473918) 2025-12-05T18:19Z 95K followers, 102.7K engagements "Justice Minister Says Witness D Refused Witness Protection Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi said Witness D Marius van der Merwe had been offered witness protection but refused it before he was shot dead outside his Brenthurst Brakpan home. His killing comes weeks after he made damning allegations against suspended EMPD Chief Julius Mkhwanazi" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1997282076530180558) 2025-12-06T12:28Z 95K followers, 7403 engagements "Five Suspects Including Four Zimbabweans and One Bangladeshi Arrested After Hijacked Hino Truck Tracked from Manenberg to Eersterivier Wholesaler Stolen Goods Worth R150 XXX Recovered by Police Police units and Metro Police recovered stolen property and arrested five suspects after a hijacked Toyota Hino truck was traced from Manenberg to Eersterivier. The vehicle was taken on Tuesday morning prompting a coordinated search across several areas to locate both the truck and the missing cargo. The truck was first found in Endlovini Khayelitsha by Harare SAPS members with assistance from Metro" [X Link](https://x.com/TheTruthPanther/status/1998986035418542383) 2025-12-11T05:19Z 95K followers, 3876 engagements
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@TheTruthPanther THE TRUTH PANTHER 🇿🇦
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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @lynne_ogilvy @tckhozen @calvinphiri8 @bankablekid @jf98523925 @vrydenker @lilsdjangs @reketla_m @pelsergeorge @belovejoypeace @crownofcalm @46guts @seni_wamboni @bambhatha26 @ndlondlwana @sammy7zintos @elizabethmokoe4 @sunflow24522496 @mangnitho @nuevoroma01
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Hours Before His Killing Witness D Marius van der Merwe Told the Media He Wanted to Expose State Officials Benefiting From Zama Zama Operations A WhatsApp voice note recorded by Marius van der Merwe hours before his December X 2025 assassination has surfaced on X revealing his intention to publicly expose state officials allegedly enabling illegal gold mining. Van der Merwe a former Ekurhuleni police reservist and Witness D at the Madlanga Commission was killed outside his home in Brakpan. In the audio message Van der Merwe tells eNCA's Yusuf Abramjee he wants to disclose information about"
X Link 2025-12-07T05:54Z 95K followers, 70.3K engagements
"Six Arrested in Makapanstad After Hawks Discover Hidden Mandrax Lab Recover Millions Worth of Drugs Alongside Crusher Machines Drug Press and Packaging Material Members of the Serious Organised Crime Investigation in the Western Cape uncovered a clandestine drug laboratory in Makapanstad North West. Millions worth of mandrax was found during the operation which was executed with support from the Counter-Narcotics and Gangs unit. Authorities followed information linked to a suspect who previously fled in a drug proliferation case. That intelligence led investigators to a smallholding in Thulwe"
X Link 2025-12-09T03:47Z 95K followers, 7479 engagements
"Police Close in on Suspects in Marius Van Der Merwe Murder After Recovering White Chevrolet Bakkie Used in the Killing Abandoned in Alexandra Township Hours After Shooting Brakpan police confirmed on Monday X December 2025 that investigations into the murder of Mr Marius Van Der Merwe are progressing. Authorities believe they have recovered the vehicle used in the shooting a white Chevrolet bakkie abandoned in Alexandra township Johannesburg just hours after Van Der Merwe was killed outside his residence. Video footage from the night of the murder shows a white bakkie pulling up behind Van"
X Link 2025-12-09T04:04Z 95K followers, 8786 engagements
"Cat Matlala Denies Holding Any eSwatini Passport or ID Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala testified before Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee denying any eSwatini passport or ID under the alias Vusimuzi Dlamini. He alleged WhatsApp were manipulated by police to frame him"
X Link 2025-11-27T20:32Z 94.9K followers, 2253 engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Four Suspects Arrested at OR Tambo Over Alleged Recruitment for Russian Military A preliminary investigation found that a South African female had allegedly been facilitating the men's recruitment into the Russian Federation military. Four suspects will appear in the Kempton Park Magistrates Court on X December 2025 after being arrested on XX November for allegedly contravening the Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act. Their arrest followed a tip-off that four men were preparing to travel to Russia via the United Arab Emirates. OR Tambo SAPS alerted authorities after"
X Link 2025-11-29T11:23Z 94.9K followers, 23K engagements
"WATCH Tshwane Mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya exposes Pretoria West backyards overcrowded with over XX shacks housing illegal immigrants from Malawi Ethiopia and Somalia. Tenants pay R1000 rent each and use illegal electricity and water connections"
X Link 2025-11-25T08:38Z 94.9K followers, 76K engagements
"WATCH Raid at Ipi Ntombi finds money stashed under beds at the Chinese-run brothel. City of Tshwane Officials warn of growing unaccountable foreign-run operations"
X Link 2025-11-25T20:01Z 94.9K followers, 6554 engagements
"I Always Operate With a Woolies Bag: Matlala Details How He Delivered R300k in Menlyn packed inside a Woolworths shopping bag and R200k in Durban After Cele Allegedly Demanded R1 Million After Helping Him Vusimuzi Cat Matlala opened his testimony before the Ad Hoc Committee by alleging that former Police Minister Bheki Cele solicited cash favours in exchange for helping him recover firearms from SAPS. He said Cele first requested R1 million which led to two cash payments earlier this year. Matlala detailed giving Cele R300 XXX in January at his Menlyn Maine apartment packed inside a"
X Link 2025-11-27T09:10Z 94.9K followers, 49.5K engagements
"Two foreign nationals from Malawi and Zimbabwe arrested with a stolen Toyota Corolla Cross worth R600 XXX before they could smuggle it into Zimbabwe. The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe praised integrated law enforcement teams for intercepting a stolen Toyota Corolla Cross and arresting two suspects on Sunday XX November 2025. The recovery followed swift action during an Anti-Smuggling operation involving SAPS and several external partners. The operation was conducted by the Limpopo Tracking Team Shadowsecure Security Tshimollo Security and"
X Link 2025-12-01T09:14Z 94.9K followers, 3677 engagements
"KwaZulu-Natal Police Intercept Stolen Vehicle in Verulam Following High-Speed N2 Pursuit Arrest Armed Suspect Who Injured Security Guard Recover AK-47 with Over XXX Rounds Police in KwaZulu-Natal arrested a 35-year-old man in Verulam on Tuesday for possession of an unlicensed firearm and property suspected to be stolen. The arrest followed a dramatic chase after a stolen vehicle was detected leaving uMlazi and heading north on the N2 around 11:00. A vehicle tracking company first identified the stolen vehicle prompting several police units to join the pursuit. A security company attempted to"
X Link 2025-12-02T15:25Z 94.9K followers, 17.6K engagements
"WATCH Thirteen illegal immigrants and their employer were arrested today at Devland Cash & Carry in Johannesburg for violating labour and immigration laws"
X Link 2025-12-03T16:48Z 94.9K followers, 5160 engagements
"Khayelitsha SAPS Roadblock Uncovers Illicit Old Buck Gin Shipment and Leads Officers to a Fully Functioning Illegal Alcohol Manufacturing Plant Hidden in Lansdowne Lingelethu West SAPS confiscated illicit liquor and uncovered an illegal alcohol manufacturing plant during #SaferFestiveSeason operations on Wednesday. The discovery followed a roadblock in Spine Road Khayelitsha where officers intercepted a vehicle carrying alcohol the occupants could not account for. Members stopped a silver Hyundai i20 during a routine roadblock and searched the vehicle. They found four boxes of Old Buck Gin"
X Link 2025-12-04T06:40Z 94.9K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Public Safety MMC Dr Mgcini Tshwaku is shutting down a hijacked luxury property in Bryanston that was turned in informal settlement. Over XX arrests have been made including illegal foreigners. Hijackers were extorting tenants charging R2000 per room each month"
X Link 2025-12-04T11:49Z 94.9K followers, 32K engagements
"Somalian Owner of Crown Cash and Carry Arrested for Employing Undocumented Foreign Workers from Malawi Zimbabwe and Ethiopia Jomo Sibiya Deputy Minister of the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) is leading a crackdown on illegal labour practices in Johannesburg. On the third day of a city-wide operation his team visited Crown Cash and Carry a major employer of undocumented workers from Malawi Zimbabwe and Ethiopia. The Somali-owned business has been served with several Contravention and Prohibition Notices for breaching labour legislation. The owner was arrested and is expected to face"
X Link 2025-12-04T12:23Z 94.9K followers, 16.7K engagements
"Two Nigerian Nationals Arrested in South Africa After Authorities Found Them with XX Rhino Horns Weighing 55.4kg and 26.2kg of Lion/Tiger Parts The Border Management Authority SARS and the DPCI have confirmed a major breakthrough in the fight against wildlife trafficking after a coordinated transnational operation led to the seizure of a large consignment of rhino horns and lion and tiger parts destined for the South East Asian illegal market. The intelligence-driven operation on X December 2025 was led by the DPCI Wildlife Trafficking Section with support from the BMA SOCI Vaal Rand"
X Link 2025-12-04T14:46Z 94.9K followers, 56.8K engagements
"Two Zimbabwean Men Arrested on N2 in Mpumalanga After Officers Find 200kg of Dagga Worth R1.2 Million Destined for Zimbabwe Two Zimbabwean nationals Tinashe Chitsamba and Oscar Mutsetemari appeared before the Mkhondo Magistrates Court after being arrested for dealing in dagga on the N2 near Mahamba. The pair aged XX and XX were taken into custody on XX December 2025 when police discovered a large consignment of compressed dagga during a routine patrol. Police officers conducting crime prevention duties stopped a truck with the two men on board and searched it. Inside the vehicle officers"
X Link 2025-12-05T16:00Z 94.9K followers, 6391 engagements
"Limpopo Police Arrest Two Foreign Nationals After Discovering R2.5 Million in Illegal Explosives Hidden in Toyota Quantum Travelling From Zimbabwe Two foreign nationals aged between XX and XX were arrested after police intercepted a Toyota Quantum towing a trailer along the N1 North in Polokwane. Officers stopped the vehicle which had travelled from Zimbabwe to Gauteng and discovered illegal explosives during a search conducted on Friday XX November 2025. Police inspected the taxi and found seven bags of explosives 2150 connector fuses XX detonator cords and XXX booster cartridges. The"
X Link 2025-11-29T12:24Z 94.9K followers, 128.6K engagements
"WATCH "What are you hiding here" A heated confrontation unfolded in Bryanston as a man tried to block MMC Dr Mgcini Tshwaku JMPD and officials from entering a hijacked luxury mansion turned informal settlement housing XX families paying hijackers over R164k monthly"
X Link 2025-12-04T10:20Z 95K followers, 203.4K engagements
"Witness D Marius Vlam van der Merwe Shot Dead in Brakpan Weeks After Testifying That Suspended EMPD Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Ordered a Torture Victim Dumped in Nigel Dam Marius Vlam van der Merwe known as Witness D in the Madlanga Commission was shot dead outside his Brakpan home on X December 2025. The 45-year-old was killed in front of his wife and children by unidentified attackers shortly after giving evidence implicating suspended EMPD acting chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi. Van der Merwe testified on XX November 2025 about an April 2022 operation at a Brakpan warehouse involving EMPD"
X Link 2025-12-06T04:24Z 94.9K followers, 28K engagements
"Justice Minister Mmaloko Kubayi warned that televising whistle-blower testimonies is endangering witnesses saying the exposure of Marius van der Merwe at the Madlanga Commission may have contributed to his fatal shooting. She said authorities cannot ignore the dangers created when sensitive evidence is broadcast publicly before proper protection measures are in place. Kubayi said the initial decision for in-camera testimony was meant to reduce risks for those coming forward with sensitive information. She explained that many whistle-blowers fear being identified by those implicated in their"
X Link 2025-12-06T12:01Z 95K followers, 29.4K engagements
"Hawks Sergeant Breaks Down in Tears in Court After Allegedly Paying R100 XXX Bribe to Investigator Probing Massive R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Corruption Scandal Hawks sergeant Papi Tsie broke down in tears in court as prosecutors detailed how he allegedly tried to bribe a fellow Hawks investigator with R100k during a investigation into the R2 billion Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal. Tsie and hospital official Zacharia Chisele were granted R5 XXX bail each in the Pretoria Magistrates Court. The two are accused of paying a R100 XXX bribe to the investigator handling the case unaware that"
X Link 2025-12-03T04:41Z 94.9K followers, 90.7K engagements
"Four Chinese nationals were arrested in Pretorias CBD for Allegedly Selling Illicit Alcohol and running a brothel with about XXX rooms where young South African and foreign girls were used as sex slaves. TMPD officials also found counterfeit liquor XX undocumented workers and evidence of R5000 monthly bribes to officials for illegal electricity"
X Link 2025-11-12T17:18Z 95K followers, 110.7K engagements
"Vaal University of Technology Employee Accused of Running Long-Term Fraud Scheme Selling Fake Degrees to Congolese Students Since 2018 The Vaal University of Technology is investigating allegations that an employee has been arranging fraudulent qualifications for Congolese students. The claims date back to 2018 and were reported by a whistleblower who raised concerns about illegal registrations and irregular admissions involving students who allegedly never studied at the institution. The whistleblower reported the matter to senior management more than a year ago. They submitted several"
X Link 2025-12-02T04:27Z 95K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Obi Anthony Okoshuku 44-Year-Old Foreign National Appears in Court Remanded in Custody After High-Speed Chase in Siyabuswa Police Found Him Crystal Meth Worth R110 XXX in his White Nissan NP200 Obi Anthony Okoshuku (44) a foreign national appeared in court yesterday and was remanded in custody. He is scheduled to appear again on X December 2025 as police continue investigations into his possession and transportation of crystal meth. Authorities said the case represents a significant step in combating drug trafficking in Mpumalanga. The arrest followed early-morning patrols on Friday 28"
X Link 2025-12-02T15:14Z 95K followers, 106.8K engagements
"25 Illegal Foreigners Arrested at Krunch (Pty) Ltd and Devland Cash & Carry in Johannesburg X Employerswho are also undocumented foreignerswere also arrested A high-impact labour and immigration inspection in the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality resulted in the arrest of two employers alongside XX illegal foreign nationals. The operation led by a multidisciplinary team aimed to ensure compliance with labour and immigration laws including the Basic Conditions of Employment Act and the Immigration Act. The employers identified as Krunch (Pty) Ltd and Devland Cash & Carry were"
X Link 2025-12-03T19:26Z 95K followers, 12.3K engagements
"WATCH City of Johannesburg Officials Pounce on a hijacked luxury property in Bryanston that was turned in informal settlement. Over XX arrests have been made including illegal foreigners. Hijackers were extorting tenants charging R2000 per room each month"
X Link 2025-12-04T11:54Z 95K followers, 23K engagements
"BREAKING NEWS Ten people were shot dead and more than ten injured at Saulsville Hostel in Atteridgeville west of Pretoria. SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed the attack saying District Commissioner Major General Thine is on the scene as investigations continue"
X Link 2025-12-06T07:45Z 95K followers, 19.9K engagements
"BREAKING NEWS South Africa Withdraws Palestinian 90-Visa Exemption After Intelligence Uncovers a Deliberate Large-Scale Scheme Using One-Way Flights to Move Palestinians From Gaza Into South Africa South Africa has withdrawn its 90-day visa exemption for Palestinian passport holders after investigations confirmed deliberate and ongoing abuse of the system by Israeli-linked actors seeking to relocate residents of Gaza. The Department of Home Affairs said intelligence structures found clear evidence of organised efforts to misuse the exemption through chartered flights. The findings followed"
X Link 2025-12-06T17:50Z 95K followers, 106.3K engagements
"You're lying again. Starlink never applied for a licenseICASA confirmed it. No "rejection" for your offer because you skipped the process. B-BBEE allows equity equivalents (like Microsoft & Amazon use) but you want special treatment to dodge redress for apartheid. Racist Try entitled. Apply properly or keep whining from Mars"
X Link 2025-12-07T05:19Z 95K followers, 108.9K engagements
"You're lying again. Starlink never applied for a licenseICASA confirmed it. No "rejection" for your investments because you skipped the process. B-BBEE allows equity equivalents (like Microsoft & Amazon use) but you want special treatment to dodge redress for apartheid's theft. Racist Try entitled. Apply properly or keep whining from Mars"
X Link 2025-12-07T05:19Z 95K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Delmas Police Arrest 43-Year-Old Eswatini Man in Sundra After Seizing XX Pallets of Illicit Cigarettes Worth R17.4 Million Hidden in Water Tanks Police in Delmas Mpumalanga arrested a 43-year-old man on XX December 2025 at about 22:00 for possession of illicit cigarettes in Sundra. The arrest followed intelligence about cigarettes being transported in water tanks across the area. The operation involved Sundra Police Station members and private security companies. Authorities tracked a truck with two trailers which was intercepted and stopped in Sundra for inspection. Investigators discovered"
X Link 2025-12-07T07:28Z 95K followers, 5117 engagements
"Breakthrough Near in Witness D Case as Police Question One Suspect and Pursue Two More After the Killing of Marius van der Merwe on Friday Night Police have confirmed progress in the investigation into the murder of Marius van der Merwe a key witness before the Madlanga commission. National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola said three people of interest have been identified and one of them has already been taken in for questioning. Van der Merwe known publicly as Witness D was shot dead when he arrived at his Brakpan home on Friday evening. His identity became known only after the"
X Link 2025-12-08T17:50Z 95K followers, 9756 engagements
"Saudi Arabia Allows Non-Muslim Foreign Residents Earning Over R263000 a Month to Buy Alcohol at Riyadhs Only Liquor Store Expanding Access Beyond Diplomats Saudi Arabia has relaxed its alcohol regulations allowing non-Muslim foreign residents earning 50000 riyals ($13300 / roughly R263000) or more per month to purchase alcohol. Buyers must present a salary certificate to access the kingdoms only liquor store in Riyadh. The outlet initially served foreign diplomats but recently extended sales to non-Muslims holding premium residency status"
X Link 2025-12-09T04:40Z 95K followers, 7738 engagements
"City of Tshwane shuts down the Chinese-owned Pavilion Hotel after officers discover XX illegally constructed rooms operating as a brothel generating R340000 monthly without building plans Charging R1 XXX Weekly The City of Tshwane shut down the Chinese-owned Pavilion Hotel in Sunnyside during a night-shift operation targeting non-compliant establishments. Officials found the hotel operating illegally as a brothel without approved building plans a Certificate of Occupancy or Emergency Services clearance. The enforcement team said the intervention aimed to restore order and uphold municipal"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:24Z 95K followers, 32.9K engagements
"WATCH City of Tshwane shuts down the Chinese-owned Pavilion Hotel after officers discover XX illegally constructed rooms operating as a brothel generating R340000 monthly without building plans Charging the young women R1 XXX Weekly to use the rooms"
X Link 2025-12-10T07:54Z 95K followers, 88.2K engagements
"BMA Commissioner Dr Masiapato Reveals Massive Daily Smuggling Operations Moving Cigarettes Stolen Cars Weapons and Explosives Across Zimbabwe Mozambique and Lesotho Borders H said the Northern border with Zimbabwe is the most problematic South Africas Border Management Authority says cross-border crime remains a continuous challenge with Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato warning that syndicates are exploiting land air and sea entry points. Speaking on SABC News interview he said the environment is diverse and sophisticated adding that the BMA deals with these issues on a daily basis alongside"
X Link 2025-12-11T04:48Z 95K followers, 6699 engagements
"Nigerian National Arrested in Nelspruit After Police Seize Over X kg of Drugs and R28 XXX Cash The Mpumalanga Police conducted an intelligence-driven operation early Thursday morning resulting in the arrest of a 47-year-old Nigerian national for dealing in drugs. The arrest took place at a house in Valencia Nelspruit around 05:00. Police units involved included the Provincial Organised Crime's Narcotics White River K9 Unit Tactical Response Team and Anti-Gang Unit. The operation followed information received about suspected drug dealing at the residence. During a search of the house"
X Link 2025-12-05T18:19Z 95K followers, 102.7K engagements
"Justice Minister Says Witness D Refused Witness Protection Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi said Witness D Marius van der Merwe had been offered witness protection but refused it before he was shot dead outside his Brenthurst Brakpan home. His killing comes weeks after he made damning allegations against suspended EMPD Chief Julius Mkhwanazi"
X Link 2025-12-06T12:28Z 95K followers, 7403 engagements
"Five Suspects Including Four Zimbabweans and One Bangladeshi Arrested After Hijacked Hino Truck Tracked from Manenberg to Eersterivier Wholesaler Stolen Goods Worth R150 XXX Recovered by Police Police units and Metro Police recovered stolen property and arrested five suspects after a hijacked Toyota Hino truck was traced from Manenberg to Eersterivier. The vehicle was taken on Tuesday morning prompting a coordinated search across several areas to locate both the truck and the missing cargo. The truck was first found in Endlovini Khayelitsha by Harare SAPS members with assistance from Metro"
X Link 2025-12-11T05:19Z 95K followers, 3876 engagements