A police officer has fatally shot his female colleague before taking his own life in Limpopo, South Africa.
The two officers were discovered dead at the Nkowankowa Police Station near Tzaneen in the early hours of Monday, December 8, 2025.
According to authorities, the male officer allegedly opened fire on his female coworker following an argument, then turned the weapon on himself. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary findings point to a possible domestic-related dispute, though investigators have launched a full probe to uncover the exact circumstances.
The incident has sparked shock and concern across the province, with police officials vowing a thorough investigation to determine the motive.
The identities of the deceased officers have not yet been officially released.
SAPS spokespersons say more details will be provided as the investigation proceeds.
