Chief Solomon Tikhontele Dlamini (80) was granted bail on Monday. The leader of the Lomshiyo Tribal Authority appeared in the Kabokweni Magistrate’s Court after he was arrested last Friday for the murder of his son, Zwelithini. This is following investigations after he was shot dead at his home last year.…
39 665 candidates will write Mathematics Paper 1 today. There is an increase in the numbers of candidates who took pure Mathematics in this academic year. In 2020, 28 925 candidates wrote Mathematics and in 2021, 34 470 and this year there is a notable increase which is much appreciated. READ…
A 33-year-old alleged rape suspect is in hospital after community members assaulted him for allegedly raping a 23-year-old woman at Thubelihle in Kriel. READ | Suspect rapes his grandmother and cousin According to the police, the victim was on her way to a nearby hiking spot for a lift back home.…
A group of robbers fatally shot a tourist at Numbi Road near White River in the early hours of Monday. According to the police, four German tourists were traveling in a Hyundai H1 on Numbi Road en route to Numbi Gate at Mdluli Safari Lodge. Three armed suspects who were…
A fake social media post has been doing the rounds on social media falsely quoting the chairperson of Buscor, Norah Fakude. READ | Taxis block roads while Buscor bus set alight The post further reads, “I can buy all your taxis if of you give that opportunity and the taxi ranks.…
The EFF in Mpumalanga appeal for calmFollowing a dispute between bus company, Buscor and taxi associations, one bus was set on fire in Pienaar this morning. READ | Taxi association chairperson shot dead Commuters were left stranded after multiple routes were blocked around Mbombela by taxi operators. It is reported that taxi…
MBOMBELA – It is that time of the year to celebrate and honour Mpumalanga athletes and teams who excelled in sports in the past year. The Annual Mpumalanga Sports Awards (MPSA) will take place on Sunday, September 18 at Emnotweni Arena. READ | Bafana Bafana coach ruffles furthers with his comments…
Multi-award winning producer and artist, DJ Maphorisa questioned Podcast and Chill founder, MacG on Twitter about why he made a statement on “gatekeeping.” Phori said in a tweet no one owns Amapiano. “No one owns Amapiano. Anyone can do it and win. Good example, look at Uncle Waffles one trending…
The Hawks have arrested three suspects for fraud, theft and money laundering to the amount of R60 million. READ | Former municipal officials arrested for fraud Two staffers were arrested at the Mbombela Municipality and Mbombela Traffic Department, respectively. The Hawks added they will make more arrests. READ MORE | Cogta employee…
Mpumalanga Department of Education held National Teacher’s Awards yesterday at Nutting House. Various teachers won awards for their good work in their profession. READ | High Court orders Basic Education to publish matric results This was a platform to appreciate teachers who rose above the expected norm by executing their tasks…