Illegal mining has been rife in the Barberton area for a long time, and an increasing number of arrestshave been made in the past year. Since September last year, 4000 arrests were made. This is according to Barberton Mines‘s press statement released following the arrests of illegal miners during an…
EMALAHLENI- Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC, Jackie Macie, visited the families of two women who tragically lost their lives in a Gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) incident in Vosman today. The MEC’s visit comes after the devastating news of the two victims who were allegedly torched by a male…
KANYAMAZANE – The Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa (Land-Bank) marked Mandela Day by giving back to the community in a meaningful way. The land and agricultural institution spent its 67 minutes of service launching a vegetable garden initiative for the Good Morning Kidz Zone centre in Kanyamazane…
Four people, all females, were killed on the N4 toll road between Malelane and Hectorspruit on Sunday in a multiple vehicle collision. The multiple vehicles collision include two hatchbacks, a light delivery vehicle (LDV), and an articulated truck. Four victims were all occupants in one of the hatchbacks that collided…
MBOMBELA – Late former Deputy President’s wife, Patience Mabuza’s last words to her husband were read during his funeral service today. The official ceremony took place this morning at Hoerskool Bergvlam where fang and friends, mourners, dignitaries including the President Cyril Ramaphosa among others gathered to pay their last respects.…
PHOLA – Late former Deputy President, David Mabuza’s children spoke highly of their father during his memorial service this afternoon. It was held at the Phola Sports Ground attended by Deputy President, Paul Mashatile and other dignitaries. His son, Mxolisi Mabuza said as much his father was a leader and…
MBOMBELA- The Nelspruit Bus Terminus was recently renamed to Matsebula Bus Terminus in a ceremony held on July 5, 2025. The renaming was a tribute to the pioneering Matsebula Brothers – Sam, Michael, and Joseph – who founded Matsebula Bus Service in 1959, laying the foundation for what is now…
BARBERTON – Former Deputy President David Mabuza will be honored with a State Funeral Category 2, as declared by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The funeral will take place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Hoerskool Bergvlam in Mbombela, followed by a private ceremony at his residence in Barberton. In terms of…
BARBERTON – “He was loving and when he loved, he loved wholeheartedly.” That best describes former Deputy President of the African National Congress Youth League, Desmond Moela’s sentiments of the late Deputy President, David “DD” Mabuza who passed away on Thursday, July 3 in hospital. Moela who was close to…
JOHANNESBURG – Vodacom Business has deployed a Mobile Private Network (MPN) at Sasol’s synthetic fuel facility in Secunda, Mpumalanga. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in leveraging advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and connectivity in the industrial sector. “As part of Sasol’s digitalisation journey, there is a focus on…