Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West

POTCHEFSTROOM: - The police in Rustenburg request the community’s assistance in locating 38-year-old, Manelisi Ngebe, of Bokamoso Bleskop in Rustenburg. He was last seen by his family member on Sunday evening, 25 January 2026 at his home.

A search commenced around the area and extensive investigations were conducted, without any positive results. At the time of his disappearance, Manelisi was wearing a black Adidas t-shirt with navy blue jeans, a blue work suit and black Nike tekkies. He is dark in complexion, with a slim built body, weights 75kg, 1.8m tall, with a bald head, short black beard and moustache.

The police request anyone who may have information regarding the whereabouts of Manelisi Ngebe to contact the Investigating Officer, Sergeant Amukelani Mashimbye on Cell: 082 772 9226. Alternatively, you can call your local police station or Crime Stop on ‪08600 10111. Anonymous tip-offs can also be communicated via the MySAPS App from your smart phone.

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Enquiries:
Sergeant Kelebogile Morake
082 462 9870

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