SECUNDA – The African National Congress (ANC) in Mpumalanga held its January 8 rally at the Lilian Ngoyi Stadium in the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality on Saturday, February 7. The party’s Treasurer-General, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, delivered the keynote address. As she ascended the podium to address supporters, she emphasised that…
A learner was stabbed to death by another learner at Thomas Nhlabathi Secondary School in Embalenhle, Secunda, yesterday. According to the preliminary report from the school, the learner succumbed to his injuries sustained after he was stabbed by a fellow learner within the school premises. The details of what led…
The Executive Council (EXCO) held an extended lekgotla recently in Secunda, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality, to adopt the Medium Term Development Plan (MTDP) of the province. The plan seeks to guide all state institutions through an integrated approach, to implement job creation measures, service delivery intervention programmes and institutional support.…
SECUNDA – Premier, Mandla Ndlovu has called on abuse victims to break the silence as the first step towards justice. This was during the launch of the Provincial Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Council to intensify the fight against the scourge at the Graceland Hotel and Casino on Wednesday…
A group of taxi operators attacked female law enforcement officers in Secunda on Friday, August 4. Female Transport Inspectors were working on R546 between Embalenhle and Evander this morning. At about 08:00am, more than 50 taxis were impounded for failing to comply with the National Land Transport Act (NLTA). READ | Taxis…
A man and his son appeared in the Piet Retief Magistrate’s Court on Thursday for rape and corruption. This is after Bonginkosi Enerst Zwane (44) tried to bribe an investigating officer from the Family Violence and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) after learning that his son, Thabiso Zwane(22) had been arrested…
Pictures of statues erected on a private property in Embalenhle outside Secunda have been circulating on social media. This is after a social media user posted the pictures with a caption that suggests that they spent R15 million on them in the province. This sparked a debate with some claiming that…
Supplied Content The police arrested two men for business robbery after forcefully removing an ATM at a fuel station at Charl Celliers near Secunda last Friday. According to police, about five armed male suspects stormed into a kiosk at a fuel station and held the employees at gunpoint. Some suspects…
With four contestants from the province in the Idols Top 16, it is without a doubt that Mpumalanga is a goldmine of talent. eMalahleni’s Zama Khumalo, Waterval Boven’s Succedor Zitha, Secunda’s Zahn- Reece and Barberton’s Brandon Dhludhlu have sung their hearts out on the SA Idols 16 stage to garner…