Today is Freedom Day and marks exactly 30 years that South Africa has been under that South Africa has been under democratic rule, which, in essence, marked the emancipation of black people. After being oppressed under the apartheid rule and being downtrodden since 1652 when settler, Jan van Rebieck, landed…
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 conference will not sit this weekend because we’re waiting for disputes resolutions from…
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 discuss the department’s approach to processing personal information. READ | #BackToSchool | Back to school safety…
ERMELO – Police finally cracked a kidnapping case of a woman who disappeared with a baby girl 20 years ago. According to police reports, on 23 March 2001, a woman, aged 16 at the time, was discharged together with her newborn from Ermelo Provincial Hospital. On their way home, to…
KOMATIPOORT – Three more suspects between the ages of 36 and 51 were arrested at Lebombo Port of Entry on Sunday, November 14. This brings the total of suspects to six following the arrest of three others last Friday. This included an Immigration Officer, a hawker who is a Mozambican…
AMSTERDAM – The community of KwaThandeka came in large numbers for the Vooma Vaccination Campaign in Mkhondo today. READ | Barberton offenders receive their jab This is the third phase of the initiative to get people vaccinated to curb the spread of COVID-19. On Friday, several community members took the jab…
Three people, including an immigration officer, a police officer and a hawker were arrested at the Lebombo Port of entry on Friday. READ | Smuggled vehicle worth R2.7 million gathering dust at Lebombo Border This is following allegations of fraud and corruption by some officials at the border post. According to Hawks…