MBOMBELA – Mpumalanga is facing a disastrous situation as continuous heavy rains have caused widespread destruction, resulting in multiple fatalities, damage to infrastructure, and extensive devastation across the province. The province is severely disrupted, with several schools, bridges, and roads impacted by the floods. The D2296 road between Karino and…
BUSHBUCKRIDGE – The Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison has welcomed 102 new traffic officers, who will join the ranks of law enforcement in the province. The graduates include 96 officers whose enrolment at the Mpumalanga Traffic College was abruptly terminated in 2021 following corruption allegations. Provincial government…
MBOMBELA – In a significant step towards combating gender-based violence (GBV) in Mpumalanga, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, handed over 10 state-owned properties to the Mpumalanga Department of Social Development yesterday, May 19. The handover ceremony took place at the Mbombela Local Municipality Council Chamber, where he…
MBOMBELA- As Mpumalanga officially launched it 2025 Easter Road Safety Activation yesterday, the emphasis was on safety of all humanity. This was further highlighted by the MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie who said the main objective this weekend is putting a lot of emphasis on safety…
A joint operation of the Special Investigating Unit, Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority have uncovered corruption related to Covid-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). They have seized various assets and properties valued at approximately R52.6 million. The assets and properties are linked to 22 senior management officials, service providers, and…
Ahead of the Easter weekend, Public Works, Roads and Transport MEC, Mandla Ndlovu visited the Mbombela Plaza Taxi Rank on Monday. This is part of the Road Safety Awareness Campaign that seeks to ensure rules of the road are adhered to at all times. “We agreed as a department to…