Sergeant Kareli Remembered | Johannesburg News

Sergeant Mahlomo Kareli, the beloved spokesperson for SAPS in the Free State and a 18-year veteran of the force, has passed away due to ill health. Known for his trusted voice bridging police, media, and communities, Kareli’s legacy lives on as colleagues and residents mourn his loss. A memorial service is set for Thursday at Bobbiespark in Bloemfontein, followed by his funeral on Saturday at Kananelo High School in Kroonstad. His dedication and service left an indelible mark on the Free State. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.sowetan.co.za/news/2026-09-16-free-state-saps-spokesperson-sgt-mahomola-kareli-to-be-buried-this-weekend/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c94f10675c705511 Report issues to [email protected].