MATAFFIN – It is only a week left before the Class of 2025 sits for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Examinations.This morning, MEC for Education, Lindi Masina, outlined the province’s state-of-readiness at the Cyril Clarke Secondary School, emphasizing on compliance. Masina said it is encouraging that for the past 14…
Police have launched an investigation following the discovery of human remains in the bushes near Emaphakama in Pienaar on Monday, October 13. According to information received, women who were passing by the area noticed what appeared to be human bones. They immediately alerted the police. The police’s forensic experts attended…
TSHWANE- Mpumalanga was named the winner of the National Road Safety Debates and Participatory Educational Techniques (PET) for 2025 during a Prize Giving Function at Time Square on Friday, 10 October, 2025. Both competitions started with the opening function on Tuesday. The province was named winners in the rural category…
ACORNHOEK- Authorities made a breakthrough when a 50-year-old pharmacy owner, four employees, two females aged 35 and 44 as well as two males aged 35 and 48 were arrested for Contravention of the Medical and Related Substances Act and Contravention of the regulations relating to the Ownership and Licensing of…
PIENAAR – The local community is mourning the loss of 15-year-old Boitumelo Shamain Madonsela, a learner at Portia Shabangu Secondary School, who was found dead days after she was reported missing. Madonsela was reportedly last seen on Saturday, October 4, heading to the Farmer’s Market at the Botanical Gardens in…
MBOMBELA – The Mpumalanga province is grappling with rising levels of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), with men often cited as primary perpetrators. Experts warn that young boys are being left behind, sparking questions about whether enough is being done to nurture them. Amidst this pressing concern, the Teach A Boy Child…
Swift action by members of the Provincial Anti-Hijacking Task Team in Ehlanzeni led to the foiling of a business robbery at Kanyamazane on Tuesday, October 7. According to a statement, police were conducting operations in the area when they received information about a white vehicle with no registration plates that…
Middies U/15 Netball Team Crowned Champions of Kay Motsepe Schools Championship. The Middelburg Hoërskool U/15 Netball team has emerged victorious in the prestigious Kay Motsepe Schools Championship, held on September 28 at Bergsig in Rustenburg, North West. The tournament, organized by the Motsepe Foundation in partnership with Sanlam, the South African…
ENTOKOZWENI – One of three robbery suspects was fatally shot by a South African Police Service member on Tuesday, October 7. According to reports, three armed men went into a supermarket and held the victims at gunpoint and robbed them of several items, including an undisclosed amount of cash, as…
Four people were killed on Sunday morning in a head-on collision between a light delivery vehicle (LDV) and a sedan on the N2 Road between eMkhondo and Pongola. Three of the deceased, two males and one female, including the driver, were occupants in the sedan. The fourth person, a female,…