Tshwarelo Mogakane

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SA dad ordered to hand daughter over to migrant mom in Mauritius

12th November 2024

For the past three years, an 11-year-old girl from Mpumalanga has lived apart from her mother and siblings, longing for a reunion...

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Mpumalanga MEC accuses minister George of racial segregation

12th November 2024

Fresh cracks in the government of national unity (GNU) have emerged at the provincial level following Minister Dion George’s visit to Mpumalanga...

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DBE appeals ruling allowing cheats back

10th November 2024

The Department of Basic Education has appealed a high court ruling that allows 448 Mpumalanga pupils accused of cheating to re-register to...

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Whistleblower aids Hawks in busting pension scammers

8th November 2024

In an operation reminiscent of a high-stakes thriller, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) have arrested two foreign nationals accused of...

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Mpumalanga MEC takes fight to unregulated spaza shops

8th November 2024

Mpumalanga has set a newly established committee of MECs in motion to tackle unregulated spaza shop activities in response to a rise...

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Mpumalanga to pay R3m in pothole damage to vehicles

5th November 2024

The Mpumalanga department of public works, roads, and transport is set to pay out R3.1-million in claims related to vehicle damage caused...

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Swift police response rescues kidnapped German tourist

5th November 2024

Mpumalanga’s standing as a premier tourist destination faced a test this week when a German tourist was robbed and kidnapped in Graskop...

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Mpumalanga ‘denies’ undocumented pupils access to meals

5th November 2024

Mpumalanga’s education department is accused of excluding undocumented learners, primarily from Mozambique, from the national school nutrition programme (NSNP). The DA made...

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Man loses bid to increase unlawful arrest award 

4th November 2024

A Mpumalanga man who believed he was under-compensated for his unlawful detention by the police has seen his hopes dashed.  After being...

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Untouchable ex-cop ‘Big Joe’ out on bail in explosives case

4th November 2024

Mpumalanga’s former police officer-turned alleged criminal kingpin, Joseph “Big Joe” Nyalunga, has been granted R20 000 bail by the Mkhuhlu district court....