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Help police reunite missing woman with her family

Help police reunite missing woman with her family

KANYAMAZANE- 36 year-old Bonisiwe Mabuza  is missing and police are requesting the help of the public to reunite her with her family. According to reports, she was reported missing on Tuesday, June 25 after her family could not get hold of her. It was later discovered she was not at…

School security guard killed in robbery

School security guard killed in robbery

A security guard was beaten to death on Sunday morning when suspects broke into Malekutu Primary School. 58 year-old Elliot Mndlovu’s body was discovered in the early hours. According to a report from the school, the room where Mndlovu spent his time in between his patrols was forcefully opened. “Hi-Tech…

10 people killed on R42 Road near Delmas

10 people killed on the R42 near Delmas

Ten people were killed on R42 Road near Delmas during a side-swipe collission involving a minibus taxi and a bus truck on Monday morning around 01h00. Eight of the deceased were occupants in the minibus taxi while two people were occupants in the bus truck. The deceased includes the driver…

UMP wins international award

UMP wins international award

The University of Mpumalanga Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator (UMPCFERI) team was awarded the first price in the Health and Wellness category at the University Incubator Consortium (UNIIC) Ideathon. The ceremony took place from May 27-28 in Palawan, Philippines. The Ideathon Competition is an international competition organised by UNIIC. It…

Acting Provincial Commissioner orders investigation into man's fatal assault case

Man’s burnt body found at sports ground

PIENAAR- Police are investigating a murder case after the discovery of a man’s burnt body on Monday, June 17. The body was found at the Maphakama Sports Ground after paramedics and police received information regarding the incident. According to Colonel Donald Mdluli, the body was burnt beyond recognition.”No arrests have…

Missing Junior Mabandla found buried in shallow grave

Six-year-old goes missing in Pienaar

A six-year-year boy has gone missing in Pienaar since yesterday. Junior Mabandla was last seen leaving home at around 15:00pm when he went to buy sweets at a local tuck shop. He was wearing a blue jersey and black trousers. Residents of Pienaar have joined the search and have been…

IN PICTURES: Play Day celebrated

IN PICTURES: Play Day celebrated

MBOMBELA- It was a hive of activity on Tuesday when Penreach hosted the 8th Play Day at the Hoerskool Nelspruit Sports Ground. Almost 3000 children from different Early Childhood Development Centres (ECD) across the province attended the event participating in games ranging from sack running, face painting, obstacle games and…