SCHOEMANSDAL – The country commemorated World Read Aloud Day (WRAD), with learners from various schools and Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in the Nkomazi Local Municipality to celebrate the occasion with renowned storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe from Gcinamasiko Arts and Heritage Trust. The event, hosted by the Mpumalanga Department of Culture,…
SCHOEMANSDAL – A significant breakthrough has been made in the case of Sergeant Lawrence Dumisani Mtshweni’s murder, with two suspects, Rodgers Silinda (27) and Tsepo Trevor Mashele (27), arrested. According to police spokesperson, Brigadier Donald Mdhluli, the two appeared at the Nkomazi Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, for…
SCHOEMANSDAL – The South African Police Service (SAPS) is leaving no stone unturned in its pursuit of justice for the killing of 47-year-old Sergeant Lawrence Mtshweni, who was stationed at Schoemansdal Police Station in Nkomazi. National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola announced that one suspect had been apprehended, and the…
SCHOEMANSDAL- A 41-year-old man has been arrested for the brutal murder of the mother of his children . The incident occurred on Monday, 12 May, 2025. According to information received, the suspect and the 31-year-old victim were involved in a heated argument. It is alleged that the suspect attacked the…
A car crash involving a minibus and midibus taxi transporting officials from the Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport has left six people injured. The cash occurred on Monday, August 7 on the D2943 Road between Langeloop and Schoemansdal. According to the department, the minibus was carrying 17 officials…
MBOMBELA – Police have arrested two other people in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee. READ | #HillaryGardee | Male suspect arrested in connection with murder This brings the total to three suspects. Among them, is a 39-year-old man that was arrested on Friday, May 6 in Schoemansdal. Police provincial…
18 of 22 SASSA Disability Grant fraudsters were convicted by the Nelspruit Commercial Crimes Court yesterday. READ | SASSA official to be sentenced for fraud and forgery They were convicted of fraud and theft to the amount of R220 785.00. They pleaded guilty and sentenced to a fine of R20 000.00…
Tropical Cyclone Eloise has damaged several houses in in Block B in the Nkomazi Local Municipality which is near the Mozambican border. READ: Roofs blown off by thunderstorms in Nkomazi It is not yet known how vast is the damage so far, however, the municipality is updating developments to their…