Tag Limpopo

State to oppose bail for alleged truck arson suspects

State to oppose bail for alleged truck arson suspects

The five men who allegedly torched trucks in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu -Natal and Limpopo, made their second appearance in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Nelson Khulekani Shongwe (29), Sibusiso Emmanuel Mthethwa (38) , Fundile Alberta Mpondo(41), Mafika William Sibanda(61), and Nkosingiphile Nkosikhona Gumede (27), who are members of the African…

Amapiano duo set to rock MP

Amapiano duo set to rock MP

Murumba Pitch will grace Loft Lounge in Ermelo for the Friday Fix this week. The talented duo consists of Emmanuel Mathye and Innocent “Maeywon” Mongolo, who are from Limpopo and Mpumalanga. They’ve been making waves in the music industry for a while now. READ | Phuti Khomo hosts modeling expo  They…

Health Department reports measles outbreak

Health Department reports measles outbreak

Another measles outbreak has hit Mpumalanga. Three laboratories confirmed they have detected measles cases in the Ehlanzeni district. The department discovered the cases between November 1 to 10 through routine measles surveillance. Ehlanzeni District borders two districts of Limpopo, Sekhukhune and Mopani, which experienced outbreaks. The first laboratory-confirmed a case…

5 minutes with Sam Ndlovu

When legendary musician, Ray Chikapa Phiri passed away in 2017, Sam Ndlovu took over as lead vocalist for band, Stimela. Four years later, he has released his single titled La Bhembe. He shares more about and it and the importance of the usage of indigenous languages in music. You recently…

Emalahleni Traffic officers arrested for bribery and corruption

Three traffic officers have been arrested in Mpumalanga for corruption and bribery.The Road Traffic Management Corporation confirmed recently. In a joint operation, the Corporation’s National Traffic Anti-Corruption Unit and the Hawks swooped on the officers employed by Emalahleni Local Municipality as they reported for work today. READ: 39 vehicles handed over for road safety in the province…