LYDENBURG- Thaba Chweu Boarding School is under fire over allegations of forced pregnancy testing and claims that some Grade 12 learners were barred from writing exams. Parents have accused the school of gross human rights violations, saying female learners from Grades 7 to 12 were subjected to mass pregnancy screening…
The fields of Laerskool Numbi came alive with energy and excitement as local youngsters from the Siyadlala Football Academy gathered for a once-in-a-lifetime coaching clinic led by football legend Siyabonga “Bhele” Nomvethe, which was made possible through the support of Trellidor Hazyview. The session brought together 30 eager players, aged…
Lydenburg police are appealing to members of the public to assist in locating the family of a man whose body was discovered in an advanced state of decomposition June 7, 2025. According to information, at approximately 12:10, police were alerted to a decomposed body found in a veld near Potgieter…
LYDENBURG- A 39 year-old woman identified as Rose Mnisi appeared in court today after she was caught with placentas. Mnisi, an employee at a local hospital was arrested on Wednesday, September 17 during routine patrols conducted around Mashishing. Police say the K9 Unit received a tip-off regarding a woman allegedly…
It was in May 2022 when a group of friends gathered for drinks after a funeral in Lydenburg and a 44 year-old (then was raped by her husband’s friend. The 39 year-old man will spend 10 years in prison after he was sentenced on Monday, October 28 for the rape…
Seven people died after a bus they were travelling in overturned on the R37 Road between Lydenburg and Sabie on Friday afternoon. According to the Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison, the deceased were certified dead at the scene. About 49 people sustained injuries and were taken to nearby…