KWAMHLANGA – Various issues were tackled at The Widows Forum, including widows dating younger men. The Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature hosted the event last Thursday at the Government Complex Chamber. Widows were in conversation and given a platform to share their experiences. READ | MP’s Legislature Deputy Speaker passes away One speaker,…
The National State of Disaster expires today. There has been a call for the government to end the disaster after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. READ | Social Development MEC tests positive for Covid-19 President Cyril Ramaphosa said they are looking into the matter at the presidential Imbizo on March…
The electricity outages have caused a backlog on the water supply to communities. Silulumanzi released a media statement showing that the daily outages result in the Regional Water Treatment Plant being off for a minimum of two hours every day. The statement read that due to Stage 4 load-shedding; they…
Supplied Content President Cyril Ramaphosa has, under Section 174(3) of the Constitution, appointed Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo as the new Chief Justice from April 1, 2022. The President’s decision follows consultation with the Judicial Service Commission. He further consulted leaders of parties in the National Assembly. In terms of…
BUSHBUCKRIDGE – The Department of Health has suspended a cleaner at the Oakley Clinic with immediate effect. This is following allegations of assault after a video circulated on social media in 2021 where an altercation broke out between the cleaner and patient. READ | SASSA fraudsters convicted for defrauding agency According…
Supplied Content CASTEEL – A businessman together with his wife and two daughters was gunned down in their home on Tuesday evening. READ | Carolina murder suspects abandon bail application According to police, the incident occurred around 19:30 when neighbours heard gunshots coming from the owner of Faduk Cash Loans, Johnson…
The four men accused of killing an elderly couple abandoned their bail in the Carolina Magistrate’s Court. During their appearance on Monday, 7 March, the defence attorney informed the court that the accused are no longer proceeding with their bail application. READ | Suspects linked to pensioners’ murder arrested The accused…
Today is International Women’s Day themed, #BreakTheBias this year. Take a look at some of Mpumalanga’s inspirational women who have broken stereotypes in communities, work places and society in general. Esther Mahlangu – Ndebele visual artist The 87-year-old globally acclaimed artist has done collaborations with international brands such as Air…
Pietermaritzburg-born actress Thuso Mbedu put SA on the map for winning a Spirit Award for her role in The Underground Railroad series. READ | Trevor Noah wins gong at NAACP Image Awards Many congratulated her on social media for her award. Mbedu was up against Anjana Vasan (We Are Lady Parts), Jana Schmieding…
Following several disputes in different branches of the African National Congress in Mpumalanga, the president says the province is ready to hold the conference. READ | ANC Provincial Conference hangs in the balance This was during a press briefing after he engaged with structures yesterday. The provincial conference is scheduled to…