President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed two new proclamations—Proclamations 258 and 259 of 2025—authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration and corruption in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Proclamation 259 of 2025 initiates a significant investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) into serious maladministration and unlawful conduct…
One of the accolades achieved by the Triland Tour between Mpumalanga, Eswatini and Mozambique at the Africa Travel Indaba 2025, is the creation and adoption of its Program of Action 2025 inorder to ensure they strengthen and intensify marketing tourism in the Southern African region. The pointers raised was to…
MBOMBELA – Nine months after being celebrated for their outstanding achievements, top athletes are still waiting for their full cash prizes. Despite their impressive performances and sportsmanship, these athletes have been left high and dry by the organisers of the Mpumalanga Sports Awards. Banele Shabangu, the Sports Star of the…
The Police are currently investigating an incident that occurred leaving one suspect dead and another wounded after a shootout during a Cash-In-Transit attempt near White River on Thursday, May 15. The suspects were reportedly shot by security guards while attempting to carry out their mission.Preliminary reports indicate that an unidentified…
BELFAST – A learner was allegedly sexually assaulted during the Schools’ Choir Competitions at Platorand Special School on May 8. According to the Department of Education, the incident took place during the Schools’ Choir Competitions.“The department has since deployed officials to conduct internal investigations, provide the psychosocial support to the…
MBOMBELA- A local humble petrol attendant, Pillay Reforce Mnisi, is proving that true kindness knows no bounds. The 30-year-old manager at Engen Prime Corner Filling Station in Mbombela has been spreading joy and support to those in need, earning him praise from the online community. Despite earning a modest income,…
SCHOEMANSDAL- A 41-year-old man has been arrested for the brutal murder of the mother of his children . The incident occurred on Monday, 12 May, 2025. According to information received, the suspect and the 31-year-old victim were involved in a heated argument. It is alleged that the suspect attacked the…
MBOMBELA – The MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Makhosazane Masilela is leading a delegation of exhibitors from the province to the 2025 Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban from 12 to 15 May, 2025. Various departments, tour operators, municipalities and the hospitality industry will exhibit in a dedicated area for…
Ehlanzeni TVET College proudly signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature (MPL) on 7 May 2025. This significant agreement symbolizes the beginning of a strategic partnership dedicated to enhancing education, skills development, and community upliftment in the region. The MOU sets forth a collaborative framework…
KABOKWENI – Students at the Mpumalanga College of Nursing in Kabokweni, Mbombela, have shut down college operations yesterday, May 7, to protest several challenges they have been facing. This follows the Students Representative Council’s (SRC) failed attempts to address the issues with management internally. Despite their efforts, their concerns were…