After warnings of persistent rainfall, areas in the Nkomazi region are currently affected by floods. According to Nkomazi Local Municipality’s spokesperson Cyril Repinga, about 11 bridges are now under water. “We are assisting those residing in low lying areas with evacuating as the rain continues,” he said. READ | Thunderstorm damages…
The Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison (DCSSL) lost yet another traffic law enforcement officer yesterday between Emalahleni and Kriel. According to reports, Jeanette Mlangeni was on duty when she was hit by a Light Delivery Vehicle (LDV). READ | Alleged fugitive shot dead at Mataffin “It is when she…
It’s been confirmed that Idols SA season 19 will be aired for the last time this year. The first season was aired in 2002 on M-Net and later the music show competition moved to Mzansi Magic, Channel 161. READ | Mbombela to host Metro FM Awards SEE TWEET: It's happening! #IdolsSA…
An alleged male fugitive was shot and dead during a shootout with police yesterday afternoon at Mattafin. READ | Three vehicles recovered in Mozambican border According to the police, they received information about an alleged fugitive spotted at Mattafin (next to Parks Board offices). The suspect identified was identified as Bheki…
Two crashes were reported on the N4 in Nkomazi where 11 people sustained serious injuries this morning. READ | Child dies in N4 crash The first crash happened at about 03:00am between Hectorspruit and Impala, where two articulated trucks collided head-to-rear. The truck driver got injured after colliding with a bakkie. In…
A case against the three men who allegedly killed the Ward Councillor, Sbonelo Mthembu-Ntshangase and two other victims, Sizwe Mbingo and Sandile Khumalo, has been postponed to February 6, 2023 for bail application. READ | Three vehicles recovered in Mozambican border According to the National Prosecution Authority, the trio made their…
Three vehicles, two bakkies and an SUV, were recovered by SANDF members on the morning of Saturday, 28 January at Steenbook Trust near the borderline of Mozambique. READ | Police recover stolen vehicle after five years According to police, suspects abandoned the vehicles. The Police were informed and upon arrival, a…
Three armed men shot an ANC councillor and three others dead in Mkhondo last Friday. According to the police, Sibonelo Ntshangase was dropped off by a friend, Sizwe Mbingo who was driving a bakkie. Three men armed men appeared in the yard and fired multiple shots at the Mthembu and…
The Department of Education says it is aware of schools forcing parents to buy extra stationery to top up on the departmentally issued Learning and Teaching Support (LTSM) Packs. READ | PHOTOS | National Teachers Awards The stationery allocated to schools is within the nationally prescribed norms and standards as set…
MBOMBELA – Four people, including a child, were killed on Sunday night before midnight when a light motor vehicle and an articulated truck collided head-on the N4. READ | David Mabuza’s body guard dies in car accident All the victims were occupants in the light motor vehicle, and this included the…