Category Local News

75 new beds for Tonga Hospital Covid-19 Ward patients

The MEC for Health in Mpumalanga, Ms Sasekani Manzini, visited Tonga Hospital in the Nkomazi Local Municipality on 28 July, 2020 to provide support and check progress on the newly-built structure of the hospital in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.The MEC was accompanied by the Speaker of Nkomazi Local Municipality,…

What are the problems faced by women today?

Ehlanzeni District Municipality are not immune to general problems faced by women. However, we see a lot of Ehlanzeni women being among those who are affected by the triple challenges such as inequality, poverty and unemployment. Much as they face the triple challenges, they also face social ills and scourges…

Palesa Mbele is full of petroleum energy

By Yoliswa Hlatshwayo Palesa Mbele, Territory Manager at Puma Energy MP, was born in Johannesburg and moved around with her parents.She has lived in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Durban. After matriculating at Westering High School, she completed a Marketing and Business Management degree. She currently works for the oil company…

Women are the world’s biggest assets

By Bongani Hlatshwayo MBOMBELA – Women are the biggest assets in the world and therefore, need to be treated with care at all costs.This is the assertion of the MEC for Social Development, Thandi Shongwe during an exclusive interview in welcoming Women’s Month.“Politically speaking, women play a pivotal role in…

Danisa lays down the law

By Yoliswa Hlatshwayo Danisa Magauta Mokhotla, Director of Mokhotla Attorneys Inc, believes in justice, equality and trust. Born in Springs, she moved to Kabokweni in the early 2000s and attended The King’s School in White River where she says she fell deeply in love with God. Later moved to Nelspruit Private…

Robert just has the right solution for your hairline

By Yoliswa Hlatshwayo KANYAMAZANE – Is your hairline receding way back? Worry no more as Robert Matema has got a solution for hair loss. After returning from the United Kingdom last year, the candidate professional engineer decided to manufacture his own hair growth products made from natural ingredients. Mpumalanga Mirror spoke to…

Take ownership of your future – youth told

By Yoliswa Hlatshwayo BUSHBUCKRIDGE – With the coronavirus pandemic and other societal issues affecting the country, many people, including young people remain unemployed. Katekani Mbowane from Lilydale who recently returned from the United States of America after participating in a skills development programme, believes the youth can beat unemployment, if they take…