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Mpumalanga aims to enhance teaching and learning for persons with disabilities

Mpumalanga aims to enhance teaching and learning for persons with disabilities

WHITE RIVER – The Department of Education continues to make strides in establishing an inclusive educational environment for every child, irrespective of gender, race or social class. Individuals with disabilities frequently face challenges in attending school due to various factors, including physical inaccessibility and insufficient resources and support. The visually…

Couple says: “I do” at shisanyama

Couple says: “I do” at shisanyama

They met at a popular Emalahleni shisanyama, Value Meat Real Braai two months ago and the rest is history… Themba Malaza (33) and Chardonney Lessing (21) got married at the joint over the weekend where their union was witnessed by family, friends and patrons. The two got engaged on October…

10 people killed on R42 Road near Delmas

10 people killed on the R42 near Delmas

Ten people were killed on R42 Road near Delmas during a side-swipe collission involving a minibus taxi and a bus truck on Monday morning around 01h00. Eight of the deceased were occupants in the minibus taxi while two people were occupants in the bus truck. The deceased includes the driver…

Man handed 10 year sentence for raping friend's wife

Emalahleni pair appear in court for murder

Thembinkosi Musia and Prince Ratau appeared at Emalahleni Magistrate Court yesterday for their alleged involvement in the murder of two men. The assailants allegedly assaulted and killed the deceased, Mbongeni Radebe and Nosinthi Mayela, in Vosman last week. According to the police, the suspects allegedly arrived in the area on…

Who will be crowned Idols SA season finale winner?

Who will be crowned Idols SA season finale winner?

It all began at the auditions, to Theatre Week and all the way to live performances. Question lies, who will be announced as the winner? The Top 2 consists of Emalahleni’s Thabo Ndlovu and Bushbuckridge’s Princess Macdonald who will face off on the Idols stage on Saturday evening. Speaking to…

Two learners killed on N4 accident

Two learners killed on N4 accident

Two learners were killed early this morning in a crash involving three vehicles on the N4 between Vosman and Emalahleni. Two mini-bus taxis and an articulated truck collided. Several other learners sustained injuries ranging from mild to moderate. READ | Crashes result in 11 serious injuries It is alleged that one…

Traffic officer hit by delivery vehicle

Traffic officer hit by delivery vehicle

The Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison (DCSSL) lost yet another traffic law enforcement officer yesterday between Emalahleni and Kriel. According to reports, Jeanette Mlangeni was on duty when she was hit by a Light Delivery Vehicle (LDV). READ | Alleged fugitive shot dead at Mataffin “It is when she…

Support intensified for municipalities

Support intensified for municipalities

Ten municipalities’ budgets in the province fall short of the funding compliance criteria, as set out in the Municipal Finance Management Act. This is according to an analysis conducted by the Provincial Treasury revealed at a meeting. Held by MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Vusi Mkhatshwa together with…

New Emalahleni mayor sworn in

New Emalahleni mayor sworn in

Emalahleni Local Municipality has a new mayor following the untimely passing of Linah Malatjie. Cornelia Ntombikayise Nkalitshana was sworn in as the new mayor yesterday. This is after the ANC Provincial Executive committee convened a special meeting to process the deployment of a new mayor. READ | Emalahleni mayor and husband…

Four people die in N4 crash

Four people die in N4 crash

A collision on the N4 between Middelburg and Emalahleni claimed four lives. The crash happened just after 5:00am this morning. The driver of the minibus and three passengers succumbed to injuries. “Four other passengers sustained serious injuries and rushed to the nearest hospital. An investigation is underway to establish what…