A woman, identified as Lucy Clara Makhabane, appeared at the Nkomazi Magistrate’s Court in Tonga on Friday, May 10 on a charge of murder. This court appearance comes after a murder of another woman on Wednesday, May 8 after the discovery of her body laying on the street in Tonga.…
The police have arrested and charged 15 suspects for illegal mining related offences during Operation Vala Umgodi between Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12. The joint operation was conducted at a certain farm outside Mbombela. The operation consisted of a multidisciplinary team consisting of SAPS members and Department of Home…
Tickets to the Nedbank Cup final are officially on sale. Football supporters will converge at the Mbombela Stadium for the eagerly anticipated Nedbank Cup Final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates. According to the Premier Soccer League, following a comprehensive safety and security risk assessment, and with the aim of…
KABOKWENI – Former Premier and Treasurer General of the African National Congress, Matthews Phosa says he is satisfied with the progress the party has made over the decades. This was during the Campaign Trail earlier today as part of the elections build up. Phosa praised the ANC for the achievements…
Today is Freedom Day and marks exactly 30 years that South Africa has been under that South Africa has been under democratic rule, which, in essence, marked the emancipation of black people. After being oppressed under the apartheid rule and being downtrodden since 1652 when settler, Jan van Rebieck, landed…
A vehicle belonging to the Mpumalanga Department of Health was set alight in Casteel, Bushbuckridge, this morning. The vehicle was on its way to another facility when the driver came in contact with protesters on the R40. The driver was taken out of the vehicle but was not harmed. The…
Dr Esther Mahlangu was conferred with a honorary doctorate by the University of South Africa for her mathematical prowess. The degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics (Honoris Causa) was awarded at a graduation ceremony was held at the Unisa Muckleneuk Campus in Pretoria on Tuesday, April 16. READ | 25…
Themba Hospital is back to normal as of today following a two-week hiatus. According to the Department of Health, the hospital is fully functional with all sections of the hospital open. All patients who are on chronic medication are encouraged to go to the hospital to collect their medication. READ…
MOREMELA – Illegal mining has become rife in the Leroro community with Zama Zamas’ terrorising the community. READ | Mine manager arrested for illegal mining allegations Her Royal Highness Princess Eurika Mogane from the Mogane Royal Traditional Council, in a statement, said the community lives in fear. “The illegal miners threatened…
The African National Congress Provincial Treasurer, Mandla Msibi, is appealing to his suspension. This development follows the provincial secretary Muzi Chirwa’s announcement in a media briefing on Wednesday, April 10. He said the Provincial Executive Committee decided to suspend Msibi. According to a statement by Msibi, he will initiate an…