MBOMBELA – The family of Lusanda Mathabela is opposing the bail application of two 18-year-old suspects, Katlego Mokoena and Lungelo Sithole, accused of her murder. The pair appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, January 28, where their legal representatives told the court that they are proceeding with their…
MATAFFIN – Grade 12 learners across the country are ready to kick off the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. Their determination was evident during a media briefing held by Education MEC, Lindi Masina at Cyril Clarke Secondary School on Tuesday, October 14 where she outlined the state of readiness…
MATAFFIN – Police are investigating a rape case that involves a six-year-old child It is reported that the minor was raped on Thursday by a 14-year old boy who is a neighbor to the victim. It is understood that both the victim and the perpetrator are Mozambican nationals. According to…
MBOMBELA – Ehlanzeni Community Policing Forum (CPF) members marched to the Government Complex on Thursday to submit a memorandum of demands regarding the Crime Prevention Wardens recruitment process. According to Mataffin CPF Chairperson, Walter Phiri, who highlighted flaws in the CPW recruitment process, despite applying, none of the 15 Mataffin…
MATAFFIN- “As they chucked us out of the house I saw my mother lying down on the ground.” The above describes what transpired this morning in an area demarcated for a cemetery where some people including Lesedi Tshaka’s family occupied the land illegally. Tshaka related how they were forcefully removed…