Author: Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane

Mega rehires fired workers
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State agency rehires fired farm staff after two-week protest

More than 40 farmworkers employed by the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (Mega) were dismissed without warning — only to be offered six-month contracts after... Read more.
National Treasury cleared in ‘emergency vehicle’ tender case
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National Treasury cleared in ‘emergency vehicle’ tender case

The Johannesburg High Court has ruled that National Treasury acted lawfully and fairly in awarding a contentious tender for emergency vehicle lights and equipment... Read more.
Search for missing couple continues
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Artist Vusi Mahlasela pleads for help finding missing nephew, wife

Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Vusi Mahlasela has made a heartfelt plea to the public to help with any information that could assist locate his missing... Read more.
Municipality’s R3bn debt hits businesses, residents hard 
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Municipality’s R3bn debt hits businesses, residents hard 

Spaza shop owner Angel Mahlangu has been forced to use her hard-earned money to pay for refuse removal in front of her property due to the failure of the Bushbuckridge... Read more.
University of Mpumalanga
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Mpumalanga university entangled in R500m legal dispute

The University of Mpumalanga has been dragged to the centre of a legal dispute. The legal protagonists are two construction giants. And caught up in the R500 million... Read more.
Mpumalanga mom, daughter 'killed' granny over insurance payout
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Mpumalanga mom, daughter ‘killed’ granny over insurance payout

A 40-year-old Mpumalanga mom is in police custody for allegedly working with her 26-year-old daughter to murder her 83-year-old mother — reportedly to cash in... Read more.
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21 teens rescued from horror ‘discipline’ camp in Mpumalanga

Twenty-one terrified children have been rescued from a so-called disciplinary camp in Evander, Mpumalanga, where they were allegedly tortured and forced to swim... Read more.
Poacher gets 11 years in prison
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Mpumalanga tourism bosses happy as poacher gets 11 years in jail

Mpumalanga tourism officials have applauded convicted poacher Elias Sithole’s landmark sentence. Sithole (42), of Mkhuhlu, close to Hazyview, was found guilty... Read more.