Author: Tshwarelo Mogakane

Mpumalanga municipality pleads guilty pumping sewage into river
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Mpumalanga municipality pleads guilty pumping sewage into river

The eMalahleni Local Municipality in Mpumalanga’s coal mining town has pleaded guilty to a series of environmental crimes, including polluting water sources and... Read more.
Eskom staff linked to pump tender fraud get R60K bail each
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Eskom staff linked to pump tender fraud get R60K bail each

Six Eskom employees accused of fraudulently reprocuring an industrial pump at 23 times its original price have been granted R60 000 bail each. The suspects were... Read more.
Broke ex-lotteries chief hit with delayed cost order in pension battle
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Broke ex-lotteries chief hit with delayed cost order in pension battle

A Special Tribunal has ruled against a former National Lotteries Commission (NLC) executive, but granted him a 12-month reprieve on legal costs, citing his dire... Read more.
Mpumalanga budget allocation
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Infrastructure projects to turn Mpumalanga into construction site

Premier Mandla Ndlovu has declared that Mpumalanga is set for a massive infrastructure transformation, calling on the private sector to join hands with the government... Read more.
Protestors call on Ramaphosa to remove Queen Modjadji VII
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Protestors call on Ramaphosa to remove Queen Modjadji VII

Hundreds of Balobedu protesters have gathered outside the Union Buildings at Government Avenue, Arcadia, in Gauteng’s capital city, Tshwane, demanding that President... Read more.
March against Queen Masalanabo's rule
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Royal council moves to stop march against Queen Masalanabo

The Balobedu Royal Council in Limpopo has taken steps to block a “sponsored” march to the Union Buildings, which it claims is being used to undermine Queen Masalanabo... Read more.
Premier Ndlovu defends contentious oversight unit in his office
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Premier Ndlovu defends contentious oversight unit in his office

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu has defended his master plan to establish an internal unit aimed at monitoring infrastructure projects from his office. This comes... Read more.
Mpumalanga tourism authority condemns Mathumbu’s murder
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Mpumalanga tourism authority condemns Mathumbu’s murder

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has condemned the brutal murder of well-known conservationist, pastor, and politician Dr Ezrom Mathumbu. Mathumbu,... Read more.
Health officials charged with fraud
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Church accused of land grab faces eviction due to safety risks

The Mbombela High Court in Mpumalanga has raised serious safety concerns over the occupation of privately owned land, with experts warning that the unstable soil... Read more.
MKP wants probe into aborted budget speech spending
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MKP wants probe into aborted budget speech spending

Auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke’s office has confirmed receiving the uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s (MKP) request to probe budget speech spending. The budget speech,... Read more.