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iWeekend Enkulu is finally here!

Be ready to laugh, dance, sing, exercise and worship, courtesy of the 8th Annual Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience. The cultural activities kicked off last night with the Mzansi All Stars Comedy at Emnotweni Arena. It will...

Matric learner bitten at school by snake dies

An 18 year-old grade 12 learner succumbed to a snake bite on Monday evening. According to the Department of Education, the incident occurred during a camp organised in preparation for the National Senior Examinations. The...

Four people killed on the N4 toll road near Malelane

Four people lost their lives earlier today when a sedan crashed into a construction vehicle on the N4 toll road near Malalane. The driver of the construction vehicle also passed on. The victims were declared...

“Stiff sentences must be handed down to GBV accused” – Mashatile

“The recent identification and takedown of 27 sexual predators in the country and the recent sentencing of Mario Giusti to 6 400 years in jail after being found guilty of more than 1 000...

Update on the availability of eggs and poultry meat

The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has reported that egg stock levels are replenishing steadily and that there is no need for panic buying. The department has a few open import permits...

Prison warden found with drugs

Authorities arrested Nala Abraham Fenyane, a 58-year-old prison warden, for possessing drugs, which included 93 tablets and three sachets with an estimated street value of R15 000. READ | 19 year-old bust with R20 000 worth...

Parents encouraged to make inputs on BELA Bill

Elna Wichmann Heath is in the forefront of the BELA Bill which has progressed to the National Council of Provinces. She says section 28(2) of the Constitution states “A child’s best interests are of paramount...

Five people die on the R35

Five people died in a head-on collision between two sedans on the R35 between Amersfoort and Morgenzon on yesterday afternoon. According to the Community Safety, Security and Liaison department, two more people sustained serious injuries,...

Community sets man’s home and workshop on fire

KAMHLUSHWA- A man believed to have taken the life of a pensioner through a shooting is now homeless after his home and workshop were set alight by community members. This took place when he was...

Grade 10 learner stabbed to death

A grade 10 learner died after he was fatally stabbed on Tuesday afternoon in Boschfontein. It is alleged that the The deceased who was a studentt at Mbambiso High School was stabbed while walking home...

ANC Provincial Conference hangs in the balance

The long-awaited ANC provincial conference is postponed again for the umpteenth time. Provincial convenor, Mandla Ndlovu, confirmed the postponement. He said the conference will, however, sit this month. READ | ANC expels Nkomazi mayor from the party “The...

Matric results will not be published in newspapers

The Department of Basic Education will not publish matric results on newspapers or public platforms. This is in compliance with Protecting Personal Information Act (POPIA). The Information Regulator met with DBE on January 12 to...