SUSPECT ON THE RUN FOR STABBING MALE PARTNER TO DEATH IN MPUMALANGA!

KwaMhlanga SAPS have launched a manhunt for a suspect who allegedly stabbed his male partner to death following an argument that turned violent.

Police received information about the stabbing incident on Wednesday morning, 3 September 2026, at Thembalethu.

Upon arrival at the scene, police found a man with a stab wound to the upper body lying on the ground with no signs of life. The victim was later identified as Moshe Moses Kunene.

According to police information, the victim and the suspect had an argument which escalated into a physical fight. The suspect allegedly stabbed his partner with a knife before fleeing the scene.

Police attempted to trace the suspect, but he was not found. A case of murder has been opened and investigations are continuing.

Members of the public are warned not to approach or confront the suspect, but to immediately alert police if they have any information about his whereabouts.

Anyone with information that may assist police in locating the suspect is urged to contact KwaMhlanga SAPS Detective Warrant Officer Kekana on 079 293 7568 or 082 922 9831.

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