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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A 27-second video of a bullying incident at Elukhanyisweni Secondary School in Emalahleni went viral. In the video, the learner was seen assaulting another learner several times until a bystander intervenes by assaulting back at the instigator. READ | Education MEC makes follow-up visit after bullying incident The Department of Education…
A man was arrested by the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) in eMalahleni after he was found with child pornographic material. He appeared in the Emalahleni Magistrate’s Court yesterday, 28 September. The suspect was also charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm. According to the police, the FCS…
EMALAHLENI – Crime blitz in this coal-mining town dealt some unsuspecting residents to either to either spend the night behind bars or in the comfort of their homes for contravention of COVID-19 regulations. The MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Vusi Shongwe‘s aim to clamp down on crime here…
Motorists are advised to be vigilant on the road due to the increase in tyre spike incidents. 24 incidents have been reported between April 1 and May 28. Affected areas include, Middelburg on the N4, Bethal, Kendall and Belfast. On the N12, Phola/Ogies near Arbor off ramp, Delmas, Bronkorstspruit towards…