KWAGGAFONTEIN- Businessman Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni (60), together with his two co-accused, Phillmon Makhaya Msiza (55) and Mvimba Daniel Masilela (45), appeared before the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court on charges of extortion and two counts of money laundering. During their first appearance on Wednesday, May 13, the State applied for a seven-day…
Dr Esther Mahlangu’s 90th birthday will be celebrated this Friday! It will be take place at Kghodwana Cultural Village on Friday, November 14 from 11:00. As the custodians of arts and culture in the province, the Department of Culture, Sport and Recreation is pulling out all the stops to celebrate…
MATAFFIN – It is only a week left before the Class of 2025 sits for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Examinations.This morning, MEC for Education, Lindi Masina, outlined the province’s state-of-readiness at the Cyril Clarke Secondary School, emphasizing on compliance. Masina said it is encouraging that for the past 14…
ACORNHOEK – Mpumalanga had already recorded more deaths at 18, than last year’s figures. That was the outcry of MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie during the funeral service of the eight Mpumalanga victims on Sunday, April 20. He blamed it all on human error as he…
MIDDELBURG- The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Mpumalanga Beta Implementation system was officially launched on Thursday. This is to ensure that patients’ records are kept safe and easy to retrieve. According to the Department of Health, this will improve healthcare management and provide real time access to patients information across facilities,…
The two male suspects aged 29 and 37 were arrested in connection with the torching of 51 Putco busses in the Nkangala District on Tuesday, January 28. Their arrest comes after a group of armed individuals set fire to the buses at various Putco Bus Depots in the area. This…
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.
The long-awaited ANC provincial conference is postponed again for the umpteenth time. Provincial convenor, Mandla Ndlovu, confirmed the postponement. He said the conference will, however, sit this month. READ | ANC expels Nkomazi mayor from the party “The conference will not sit this weekend because we’re waiting for disputes resolutions from…
MBOMBELA – Government has made available public libraries in Mpumalanga to help people with online and manual applications of the Third Phase of the Covid-19 Relief Fund. “The Third Phase of the Covid-19 Relief Fund is aimed at assisting artists and athletes, who could not earn a living out these…
Several Municipalities are experiencing heavy rainfall. The wet weather is expected to continue beyond Monday as predicted by the South African Weather Services. Nkomazi, City of Mbombela, Thaba Chweu and Bushbuckridge Local Municipalities in Ehlanzeni District have received heavy rains. In the Nkangala District, Emalahleni, Thembisile Hani, Emakhazeni and Steve Tshwete Municipalities are also affected by the heavy rain. In Gert Sibande, Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Seme has…