Mpumalanga manager suspended in jobs-for-sale scandal
A senior education official in Mpumalanga has been suspended on allegations that she was involved in selling teaching posts to desperate job seekers. Barberton... Read more.
How MPs opposed SSA’s demand for greater power to spy on citizens
Members of Parliament have slammed the brakes on the State Security Agency’s (SSA’s) push to relax spying laws that would have given it more powers to spy on... Read more.
Presss ghosts Valentine’s gig, leaving organisers fuming
R&B crooner Preston “Presss” Sihlangu’s fans were left heartbroken when the promoters of a Valentine’s Day show at The Quirinale in Barberton, Mpumalanga,... Read more.
Mpumalanga landlords feel the pinch
More than 150 landlords in Mpumalanga are on the brink of financial ruin after the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) failed to pay them for 2024 student... Read more.
Parliament mulls legal action over Sita
Parliament is considering legal options to launch an inquiry into the State Information Technology Agency (Sita), following a series of governance failures, financial... Read more.
Unscrupulous landlords demand sex from students
Muggings and landlords asking for sex in return for accommodation are some of the hardships faced by scores of students due to delays by the National Student... Read more.
Slain troops’ spirits must be collected from DRC – expert
A leading cultural expert has warned that families of the 14 SANDF soldiers who were killed in combat in the DRC should expedite the process of repatriating their... Read more.
Judge slams paltry R36k land payouts for dislodged families
A scathing court ruling has thrown out the government’s blanket R36 000 payouts to Eastern Cape families dispossessed of their land under apartheid. Judge... Read more.
Education MEC in the spotlight as protector’s visit raises questions
The presence of Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka at the heart of Mpumalanga’s government this week has set tongues wagging, as it coincided with a damning... Read more.
Top leader stands accused as sex scandal rocks MK Party
Mpumalanga convener Mary Phadi has written a letter to MK Party (MKP) president Jacob Zuma, informing him that one of the party’s top eight officials tried to... Read more.
