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Zama zamas' terrorise Moremela community

Zama zamas’ terrorise Moremela community

MOREMELA – Illegal mining has become rife in the Leroro community with Zama Zamas’ terrorising the community. READ | Mine manager arrested for illegal mining allegations Her Royal Highness Princess Eurika Mogane from the Mogane Royal Traditional Council, in a statement, said the community lives in fear. “The illegal miners threatened…

Mandla Msibi appeals his suspension

Mandla Msibi appeals his suspension

The African National Congress Provincial Treasurer, Mandla Msibi, is appealing to his suspension. This development follows the provincial secretary Muzi Chirwa’s announcement in a media briefing on Wednesday, April 10. He said the Provincial Executive Committee decided to suspend Msibi. According to a statement by Msibi, he will initiate an…

Two minors raped and dumped on the streets

Two minors raped and dumped on the streets

An unknown perpetrator raped two minors aged seven and nine after they went missing on Saturday, March 30 in Vosman. According to the police, the incident sent shockwaves through the community. The minor’s parents searched for the pair after they could not be found where they were playing. “The parents…

"Simbarara" sentenced to life!

“Simbarara” sentenced to life!

The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court convicted and sentenced Velly Teddy “Simbarara” Thwala to life imprisonment yesterday. The court found him guilty for the premeditated murder of his girlfriend, Nontobeko Nosipho Msithini. The court also declared Thwala unfit to possess a firearm in terms of the Firearms Control 60 of…

President visits bereaved families after tragic bus incident

President visits bereaved families after tragic bus incident

President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the bereaved families of the eight people that died in Dumbe, KwaZulu-Natal on their way back from Manifesto Launch in Durban last Sunday. READ | ANC SG outlines build-up activities for 112 anniversary The President said the African National Congress will assist the families to prepare for…

ANC members die in bus crash. PHOTO: Facebook

ANC members die in bus crash

The African National Congress (ANC) has confirmed that some of their members from the Mpumalanga Province were involved in a bus crash early this morning. According to reports, eight people were declared dead and others sustained injuries. This happened in Dube, KwaZulu-Natal following the launch of the party’s elections manifesto…

Banyana Banyana to face off with Tanzania

Banyana Banyana to face off with Tanzania

Banyana Banyana will play against Tanzania in the Olympics games qualifier match at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday, February 27. With all eyes set on the Paris Olympic Games later this year, a lot is at stake and the away leg against Tanzania will be crucial to amplify the South African…

Three Mozambican nationals arrested for stolen vehicles

Three Mozambican nationals arrested for stolen vehicles

LEBOMBO – Three Mozambican nationals were arrested a few kilometres towards Lebombo Port of Entry for stolen vehicles yesterday at Komatipoort. According to the police, they received a tip-off about two SUVs that were stolen in Edenvale and Garsfontein this month. READ | Police recover stolen vehicle after five years Leading…