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Man in court for impersonating police Minister
5 August 2022
Zakhele Morris Nkosi (34) appeared in white River Magistrate Court in Mpumalanga on Thursday 04 August 2022 following investigation, that linked him to the...
4 August 2022
The driver of a Buscor bus that was on its way from Mataffin to Riverside Industrial lost control of it at the traffic circle,...
Sports
MEC for sports, arts and culture in Limpopo congratulates Banyana Banyana
25 July 2022
MEC for Sports, Arts, and Culture in Limpopo Ms. Thandi Moraka has joined Minister Nathi Mthethwa and the rest of the country to congratulate...
Sekhukhune United relocate to Polokwane
5 July 2022
Sekhukhune United have announced that they will be relocating to the New Peter Mokaba Stadium Polokwane, this comes after the club reached a deal...
Kaizer Chiefs return to training in NEW kit
23 June 2022
Kaizer Chiefs return to training in NEW kit, players have returned to Naturena to begin pre-season training as Arthur Zwane’s time in charge is now...
Politics
ANC top official gunned down at his home
22 July 2022
Collins Chabane Municipality Mayor has been killed, Limpopo ANC has confirmed that Moses Maluleke has been gunned down outside his home. His son who...
Mabuza rejects call to contest for presidency position
5 July 2022
Deputy President David Mabuza has rejected requests from some ANC members in Mpumalanga for him to become president, he says that the position is...
EFF rejects Zondo Commission findings
27 June 2022
EFF rejects Zondo Commission findings saying it neglected corrupt dealings of white people. During his address in Kliptown, Soweto on Saturday, where the party...
Motoring
South Africans no longer need to wear masks!
23 June 2022
South Africans no longer need to wear masks! Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla published changes to Covid19 restrictions in the Government Gazette. South Africans no...
Final State Capture Report released
23 June 2022
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo says he has no regrets as final report on state capture is released. The four-and-a-half-year State Capture Inquiry finally came...
Why South Africa should look at new national number plates for cars
19 March 2021
South Africa should look at the introduction of national number plates to help clamp down on corruption and provide assistance in tracking criminals, says...
Travel
Lion joins Kruger Park visitors for a ‘purrfect’ sunset picnic.
28 January 2021
Lion sightings at the Kruger National Park are as rare as they are majestic and a recent safari party visiting the...
Kruger National Park on high alert as tropical storm Eloise hits Mozambique
22 January 2021
SANParks has announced that it was on high alert as tropical storm Eloise hits Mozambique. According to reports from the South African Weather Services,...
Lifestyle
Two suspects to appear in court for allegedly torching a house and three vehicles
27 June 2022
Two suspects who have been arrested for allegedly torching a house and three motor vehicles at Blinkwater village under Hlanganani policing area on Thursday...
South Africans no longer need to wear masks!
23 June 2022
South Africans no longer need to wear masks! Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla published changes to Covid19 restrictions in the Government Gazette. South Africans no...
Drowning during baptism leaves two people dead!
21 June 2022
Yet another drowning same as the one that took place in the Mogol river in Lephalale last week on Sunday 12 June 2022, in...
Entertainment
Lebo M details how his 14-months-old son was sodomized.
27 July 2021
Lion King producer, Lebo Morake has revealed a dark family tragedy that has been weighing down on him for 18 years. It is alleged...
Actor Shona Ferguson in ICU fighting for his life after heart surgery
26 July 2021
Actor and filmmaker, Shona Ferguson is fighting for his life after undergoing a heart operation at a private hospital in Joburg. The 47-year old...
Babes Wodumo, Cassper Nyovest, Master KG and other artists’ music to be taken off air
21 July 2021
Babes Wodumo, Cassper Nyovest, Black Coffee, Kelly Khumalo, MasterKG, DJ Maphorisa and Kabza de Small are some of the artists whose music will be...
Business
8 July 2022
Sales Consultant Microfinance company seeks an experienced Sales Consultant with Grade 12 Accounts/ Maths. Degree/ NDip advantageous. Email CV to: careers@letsatsifinance.co.za or Fax to:...
Stage 2 load shedding until midnight
22 June 2022
Eskom says due to the breakdown of four generation units this morning, contributing to the capacity constraints, Stage 2 load shedding will be implemented...
Post Office teller in court for grant fraud
15 June 2022
Virginia Phoku (40), a post office teller at Mpundule post office in (Sekhukhune) Limpopo was released on bail by the Bushbuckridge Magistrate’s Court after...
Netball
Limpopo to host national netball competition
2 December 2020
The Limpopo province will host the Spar National Netball Championship which will be taking place from the 7th to the 12th of December. The...
17 April 2019
The Executive mayor of Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Cllr Sylvia Nxumalo, held a prize giving ceremony to all champions of the mayor’s cup tournament, from...
Featured
R2.4 billion Mapulaneng hospital project resumes
27 January 2020
MEC for Public Works Gillion Mashego was joined by the MEC for Health Sasekani Manzini, Mayor Sylvia Nxumalo, the local municipality and the...
Smooth registration process at Mapulaneng Campus
15 January 2020
Community members from Acornhoek and neighbouring villages say they have stood together in order to ensure that there are no protests during this...
Opinion
Why throw waste into the river?
2 November 2018
Animals not only have to endure surviving through little dry patches of green grass, but have to drink dirty water, stinking sometimes, contaminated with...
Bushbuckridge has been robbed by police
7 September 2018
The death of my brotherly friend is more than just a loss to only just a few of us who were closely related with...
7 September 2018
It is always amazing how people always do things based on the expectations of others and not on those of their own. We do...
Community
New Mayor for Nkomazi Local Municipality elected
4 August 2022
Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) hosted a special meeting in Nkomazi Local Municipality on Tuesday 02 August 2022, in terms of...
Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency celebrates Mandela Day
20 July 2022
The Mpumalanga Tourism and parks agency together with the Tourism Safety Stakeholders held a clean-up campaign, as part of the Mandela Day 2022 celebration....
Standerton residents go on service delivery strike
14 July 2022
Residents of Sakhile township in Standerton, Mpumalanga marched to the Lekwa Municipality to protest against service delivery yesterday. The residents are said to have...
Municipality
Bushbuckridge municipal offices closed due to Covid-19 cases
23 July 2021
Two offices of the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality were closed yesterday due to employees testing positive for Covid-19. “Members of the public are kindly informed...
‘Nobody really knows’ what happened to R5.5bn at SA’s worst-run municipalities – AG
22 June 2021
Nobody really knows what happened to about R5.5 billion in funds that flowed through 22 of South Africa’s worst-run municipalities in a year, according...
SALGA Mpumalanga hands over the SALGA/UNDP COVID-19 Relief Programme
17 March 2021
The South African Local Government Association in Mpumalanga in partnership with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has recently handed over the SMME Covid-19 relief...
Contact
Mpumalanga partners with Sasol to launch COVID-19 vaccination drive
26 July 2021
The Mpumalanga provincial government has collaborated with Sasol to launch a massive COVID-19 vaccination drive at Sasol Recreation Club in Secunda. Premier Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane...
Mpumalanga managing the Covid-19 pandemic well.
5 July 2021
The Mpumalanga Department of Health (DoH) recently announced that despite the increase, the 33 local hospitals in Mpumalanga are coping. Earlier last week, 1147...
Opportunities
Private sector programme is sowing the seeds of empowerment for agricultural graduates.
23 June 2021
Agricultural Studies graduate Primness Mashego, now a junior manager at a Mpumalanga commercial farm, reckons it would have taken her much longer to reach...
Working on Fire Mpumalanga prepares for winter fire season.
12 April 2021
Working on Fire Mpumalanga recently conducted a recruitment drive at various towns across the province, in preparations for the upcoming Winter Fire Season. According...
Classifieds
8 July 2022
Sales Consultant Microfinance company seeks an experienced Sales Consultant with Grade 12 Accounts/ Maths. Degree/ NDip advantageous. Email CV to: careers@letsatsifinance.co.za or Fax to:...
Competitions
STAND A CHNACE TO WIN AMAZING PRIZES!
11 November 2021
STAND A CHANCE TO WIN! -1 OF 2 RENAULT KWIDS -SHARE OF R100 000 CASH -KRUGER NATIONAL PARK WEEK-END GET AWAY SEE THE...
Development
Mpumalanga hosted a Provincial Energy Summit
27 May 2022
Mpumalanga Provincial Government hosted a two-day Energy Summit at the Ridge Hotel from 24-25 May 2022, the summit is in response to the address...
23 May 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa made remarks during the presidential imbizo at Carolina at the Gert Sibande District municipality on Friday 20 May 2022. This was...
Premier hands over 200 houses in Casteel.
10 August 2021
The premier of Mpumalanga, Ms Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane together with the MEC of Housing, Mr Speedy Mashilo recently handed over 200 houses in Casteel. Some...
Education
MEC Majuba honours top sports achievers at Shabalala Secondary School
4 August 2022
Two Learners from Shabalala Secondary School were honoured for flying the Provincial flag high in different sporting codes both at a Provincial and National...
The newly built school aims to create better teaching and learning
1 August 2022
The Mpumalanga Department of Education together with the Department of Public Works, roads and Transport and the City of Mbombela will on Tuesday 02...
New Sports Field for Machaka High school pupils
13 July 2022
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Ozzy Lamola has handed over a Sports field at his former high school in Cunningmore B near...
Covid-19
COVID-19 regulations cancelled
24 June 2022
Health Minister, Joe Phaahla, on Wednesday repealed the several COVID-19 regulations relating to the wearing of face masks, gatherings and persons entering the country....
First case of Monkeypox identified in SA
23 June 2022
The first case of Monkeypox in South Africa has been confirmed, Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, said during a media briefing in Pretoria on...
South Africans no longer need to wear masks!
23 June 2022
South Africans no longer need to wear masks! Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla published changes to Covid19 restrictions in the Government Gazette. South Africans no...
Health
25 July 2022
Five people have been arrested after security guards on duty at Middleburg Provincial Hospital were allegedly shot at by guards from another company on...
President mourns death of Eastern Cape teenagers
27 June 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences and concern at the death of 22 teenagers at a tavern in Scenery Park, East London, in...
South Africans no longer need to wear masks!
23 June 2022
South Africans no longer need to wear masks! Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla published changes to Covid19 restrictions in the Government Gazette. South Africans no...
Technology
Be safe! Africa continues to be hard hit by mobile fraud
26 July 2021
A recently-released report called State of Mobile Fraud in Africa by Evina reveals that 19% of mobile payment transactions in Africa in the first...
Economy & Finance
Sassa card works the same as other bank cards
20 July 2022
South African Social Security Agency is urging beneficiaries not to be misled by the wrong rumors on social media about, the Sassa cold cards...
Suppliers paid within 30 days in Mpumalanga and Western Cape government
19 July 2022
A report revealed that more than 400,000 (401,691) invoices with a total value of R33,7 billion were paid after 30 days by the national...
Minimum wage: New report reveals workers should earn more
12 August 2021
South Africans should earn a minimum ‘living wage’ to enable them to make choices like saving, selecting schools and leaving a relationship. A recent...
Crime
Woman to appear in court for allegedly stealing RAF money
5 August 2022
Former attorney, Betty Diale (52) was reportedly caught out by the Fidelity Fund, which oversees the conduct of attorneys. The fund received several complaints...
5 August 2022
A suspect was captured in connection with burglary, and he has been charged with theft. Mpumalanga police representative Selvy Mohlala said the business burglary...
Drug dealer sentenced to eight years min prison
4 August 2022
The hawks provincial head Major General Zodwa Mokoena has welcomed the sentence of one of the drug dealers, she hailed the investigation team for...
Social
Police minister paid homage to the Krugersdorp gangrape victims
Police minister Bheki Cele had met with six out of eight victims that were raped in Krugersdorp,
Alexan by the Basotho gang that rubbered property worth R1.5 million and then rapped eight
women. According to the information given by the police minister, Bheki had visited the victims, where
a production company was shooting a music video when they were attacked by an armed gang.
Bheki Cele went to sympathize with the family and to make the promise that no stone will be left
unturned in this matter and eighty-three suspects have been arrested already, it is said that if there
are more suspects, arrests will be made. According to information crime incidents have been taking
place repeatedly and it is uncontrollable now but the police minister had promised the six families
that Justice will be served accordingly, and police are still investigating.