BARBERTON – Former Deputy President David Mabuza will be honored with a State Funeral Category 2, as declared by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The funeral will take place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Hoerskool Bergvlam in Mbombela, followed by a private ceremony at his residence in Barberton. In terms of…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed two new proclamations—Proclamations 258 and 259 of 2025—authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration and corruption in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Proclamation 259 of 2025 initiates a significant investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) into serious maladministration and unlawful conduct…
The Special Investigating Unit will investigate allegations of maladministration in the Mbombela Local Municipality to recover any losses the State suffered. This is after President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a new proclamation authorisation. Proclamation 257 of 2025 authorises the SIU to investigate serious maladministration in connection with seven tenders involving the…
Newly elected Mpumalanga premier, Mandla Ndlovu selected his cabinet on Tuesday. He selected men and women who showed resilience during election campaigns and in all aspects of his resilient work among communities. Responding to the question: How much do you trust your team? Ndlovu curtly responded with much poise and…
MBOMBELA- Deputy President, Paul Mashatile says the Red Tape Reduction Unit‘s intervention will deal with challenges small businesses face. This was during the African National Congress Fundraising Gala Dinner on Tuesday at the Mbombela Stadium where he delivered a keynote address. Mashatile told guests that through this team appointed by President…
Former Pan Africanist Congress of Azalea President Dr Motsoko Phew took his last breath on Friday, April 20. A struggle veteran, a lawyer, author of 45 books, theologian, academic and historian, Dr Pheko will be remembered as an Pan-Africanist in the country’s history. The African National Congress said Dr Pheko…
Two Eskom employees appeared in court for fraud, corruption, and money laundering. Thandi Ruth Magagula and Nontuthubo Surprise Mahweliri were arrests follow criminal referrals made by the Special Investigating Unit to the National Prosecuting Authority. The pair appeared in the Middelburg Regional Court, and Hendrina Magistrate’s Court. An SIU investigation…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill (South African Sign Language) into law. This took place on Wednesday, July 19 at the Union Buildings in Tshwane. South African Sign Language is now South Africa’s 12th official language. South Africa is the fourth country in Africa to recognise Sign…
A special focus on unemployment during the 29th provincial Freedom Day commemoration was that is a ticking time bomb. READ | Government declares widespread floods a National Disaster As a result, during her official address, Premier Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane told the people of Mpumalanga thus: “We are determined to confront it, through…
The National State of Disaster expires today. There has been a call for the government to end the disaster after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. READ | Social Development MEC tests positive for Covid-19 President Cyril Ramaphosa said they are looking into the matter at the presidential Imbizo on March…