ELUKWATINI- Six suspects between the ages of 16 and 19 have been arrested for the alleged murder of a fellow learner. The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, May 27 in Tjakastad. According to reports, the victim, Mcedisi Christopher Nhlapho (19), was walking home from school with friends when they were…
TJAKASTAAD – A matriculant boy was allegedly fatally stabbed by another teenager following an altercation on Tuesday late afternoon. The 19-year-old victim, Mncedisi Nhlapho was a grade 12 learner at Insika Secondary School. He was allegedly attacked and stabbed by another teenager of the same age while walking on the…
MBOMBELA – Anger, not being in the right state of mind and realising he was losing the fight with his wife’s alleged lover, led to a fatal shooting incident. This is according to murder accused, Abednigo Desmond Mbuyane who pleaded guilty for the murder of a traffic inspectorate, Thamsanqa Nkosi…
Three people, a female and two males have died when the vehicles they were traveling in collided head-on and caught fire. The incident between a light delivery vehicle (LDV) and a sedan happened on the R23 Road between Val and Balfour today (27 May 2025), at about 12h30. READ |…
KABOKWENI – Premier Mandla Ndlovu has committed to addressing pressing service delivery concerns raised by residents during his recent Imbizo programme held on May 23 at the Kabokweni Stadium. The community gathering was part of the Executive Council’s (EXCO) outreach program, aimed at enhancing public participation and reinforcing the provincial…
MBOMBELA- McDonald’s South Africa recently hosted local stakeholders inclusing consumers and media from Nelspruit and Hazyview for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience as part of its Open Doors initiative. The tour was an immersive experience that offered attendees a transparent look at the brand’s food preparation processes, highlighting the highest standards…
KABOKWENI – The bail application for Bongani Nkosi (39) and Mduduzi Lubisi (43), accused of killing nine people in the Pienaar Tavern mass shooting, has been postponed to June 3, 2025. The two accused appeared in the Kabokweni Magistrate’s Court yesterday, May 22, where Nkosi was set to apply for…
TONGA – A woman who was a patient at Tonga Hospital, went missing last week, a few days later, her body was discovered near a sewerage area. The discovery of 51-year- old Judith Tinana Ntimane’s corpse was made on Wednesday, May 21 during a two-day de- bushing initiative led by…
The 40 year old suspect allegedly raped a 91 year old woman appeared in the Nkomazi Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, May 20. This is following his arrest on Sunday evening after the police launched a manhunt when a rape incident was reported last weekend. According to the information, the elderly…
MBOMBELA – In a significant step towards combating gender-based violence (GBV) in Mpumalanga, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, handed over 10 state-owned properties to the Mpumalanga Department of Social Development yesterday, May 19. The handover ceremony took place at the Mbombela Local Municipality Council Chamber, where he…