Four people were killed last night when a BMW sedan crashed into a tree on the N4 near Elandshoek towards Mbombela. According to the Community Safety, Security and Liaison statement, the driver lost control and the vehicle veered off the road and crashed into the tree. READ | WATCH |…
The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by the Independent Electoral Commission postpone the general Local Government Elections. The IEC released a statement that Constitutional Court judgment means that the Commission will be required to ensure that it prepares for elections to be held by November 1. “The Commission will…
Anna Fifi Mabuza passed away at Steve Biko Hospital in Tshwane on August 26. Her death was confirmed by the founder of the group, Belina Nkosi. Manager of the group, Fakazi Gama, said Mabuza was admitted after her check-up. “Initially, she had gone for a check-up, but because of her…
A security guard was shot during a business burglary at Sibambisene Primary School in Pienaar last Friday, August 27. According to police, police have launched a manhunt for the suspects. Jeffrey Zitha was working as a security guard when the suspects stole laptops. “Reports indicate that the police at Pienaar…
Mpumalanga-born Paralympian, Thando Mahlangu won a gold medal in the Men’s Long Jump T63 last Saturday. Mahlangu set a new world record with a jump of 7.17 metres, crushing out German Leon Schaefer’s 7.12. Many took to social media to congratulate the athlete including President Cyril Ramaphosa.
A pregnant woman’s body was found in the Crocodile River at Kanyamazane last Sunday, August 22. A case of murder has been opened by SAPS a manhunt for the perpetrator has been launched. The woman was certified dead by the paramedics. A preliminary probe suggested that the woman was pregnant.…
The Annual Mpumalanga Cycle Tour will be kicking off on Tuesday, August 3 at Loskopdam, a Forever Resort. This will be the sixth edition of the Tour which has attracted some of the top cyclists in the country. It also launched careers of others such as Willie Smit who is…
28 people linked to violence were arrested in the recent service delivery protest in Middelburg. The suspects were charged with public violence and contravention of Disaster Management Act. They are expected to appear in court soon while more arrests are imminent. READ | WATCH | Tensions run high at Witbank…
Two toddlers died in a house fire yesterday at Amersfoort. According to police, the twins and their cousin, all aged two, were left in the house with a lit candle as there was no electricity when their guardian went to a local shop. “Moments later, neighbours saw flames and called…
BETHAL – Hlanganani Orphanage is at the brink of losing its haven for not keeping up with monthly rentals. This is according to the committee chairperson of the orphanage, Andrew Mthethwa. He said their landlord has given them a 3-month lifeline to source funds to pay the monthly rent of…