Tag Gerald Sambo

Classes halted due to heavy rainfall

Classes halted due to heavy rainfall

MBOMBELA – With the adverse weather conditions, some schools have had to suspend classes on the first academic day. Some of the schools affected by heavy rains resulting in flooding include Keledi Secondary School (Casteel Circuit) and Masana Senior Secondary School in Bushbuckridge, among others. The Mpumalanga Department of Education…

Concerns mount over state of Silindokuhle Special School

Concerns mount over state of Silindokuhle Special School

NKOMAZI – The Silindokuhle Special School in Mangweni village is allegedly facing severe challenges that pose a significant risk to the health, safety, and education of its learners. As a result, parents are sounding the alarm over the school’s deteriorating condition. The school, which caters to children with special needs,…

KwaMhlanga school gutted by fire

KwaMhlanga school gutted by fire

A fire broke at Peter Mokaba Primary School in the early hours of this morning. The Mpumalanga Department of Education was alerted and officials were sent to the scene to assess the extent of the damage and provide recommendations on the necessary steps moving forward. Gerald Sambo from the department…

SAPS probe rape of six-year-old girl

Mother of alleged raped boy cries foul

MBOMBELA – A Pienaar mother is still reeling from shock after discovering that her son was allegedly raped by other boys at school. The incident took place at Platorand Skool/School in Belfast, but according to the mother, she was only informed a week after.She stated that received a call from…