More than 7000 learners unplaced in the province
The Department of Education says it is currently working together with schools in addressing critical challenges with a view that every child of school going age needs will be adhered to.
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Community reacts to 2024 Matric results release battle
MASOYI- As the eagerly awaited 2024 matric results are set to be released next week, residents in and around Masoyi, have expressed a wide range of views regarding the Information Regulator’s urgent request to stop the publication of these results. The regulator argues that releasing matric results in newspapers could…
Concern raised over under-age mothers on New Year’s Day
Four girls and four boys were born in Matikwana Hospital and at Tintswalo Hospital four boys and two girls were born.
Mpumalanga records less casualties over festive season
LEBOMBO BORDER POST – There was frantic traffic and human activity throughout Sunday as Mozambican nationals were returning to their workplaces in different parts of South Africa. Recounting the success of policing the roads in the province, MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie was at hand observing…
Over 500 people arrested for suspected drunken driving
About 530 people suspected of drinking and driving were arrested in various operations across the province since December 1, 2024 to date. MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie applauded the law enforcement agencies for their contribution towards reducing deadly crashes by bringing these suspects to book. “We…
Police in pursuit of eight armed robbers
Both the victim and his brother were assaulted with the back of the firearms on their heads.
Phakama Lusha Foundation gives back to underprivileged communities
A youth organisation, Phakama Lusha Foundation in Kanyamazane discovered that an elderly Gogo Mohlala shares a house with 11 grandchildren. Already the foundation has fundraised to build the granny a three-bedrooms house to alleviate Granny Mohlala’s problems.Several elderly, people living with disabilities and other underprivileged benefitted from food parcels jointly…
More than 10 hospitalised following border truck accident
The vehicles included a Mercedes Benz, a 22-seater mini bus, a quantum, a small truck all traveling to eSwatini and two private vehicles belonging to border officials.
Seven people killed as minibus overturns on N3
The deceased were all passengers. It is reported that the kombi was traveling from Gauteng to KwaZulu Natal.
Over 80 000 vehicles stopped since the start of the Festive Season
About 35 drivers were arrested for reckless driving and 24 of those arrested, were taken in for suspected drunken driving.