ANC places double attempted murder-accused ward councillor on special leave
A 34-year-old Mpumalanga ANC ward councillor facing two attempted murder charges following a shooting at the home of a teenager who reportedly committed suicide... Read more.
Afrika Mayibuye leadership cracks deepen as second deputy president quits
Floyd Shivambu’s fledgling political party, the Afrika Mayibuye Movement, has been dealt another blow following the resignation of its remaining deputy president,... Read more.
Mpumalanga government dumps contractor who failed to deliver R83m road project
A stalled road upgrade near Mpumalanga’s capital city, Mbombela, has become the latest example of the government ejecting underperforming contractors to safeguard... Read more.
Mpumalanga tourism agency to hit tourists with above-inflation tariff increases
International and domestic tourists who plan to visit Mpumalanga this festive season must brace themselves to pay extra for the experiences they love. The Mpumalanga... Read more.
Watchdog wants Judge Portia Phahlane suspended over arrest
Civil society watchdog Judges Matter has called for the immediate suspension of Gauteng High Court judge Portia Dipuo Phahlane after she was arrested alongside controversial... Read more.
Judge Portia Phahlane banned from high court, IPHC pastor remains in custody
Gauteng high court judge Portia Phahlane has been barred from entering the High Court precinct as part of her bail conditions, while controversial International... Read more.
Mpumalanga pastor, son get life in jail after chopping off man’s hands in horrific assault
A Mpumalanga pastor and his son were found guilty and sentenced to life in prison for the heinous act of severing a young man’s hands with a panga and abandoning... Read more.
‘Let her speak’: Julius Malema defends police CFO at Kgoši Mampuru sitting
EFF leader Julius Malema came to the defence of South African Police Service (SAPS) chief financial officer Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane during her explosive testimony... Read more.
SAPS spent R950m on July unrest — double the PKTT budget over six years
MPs attending the first inquisitive parliamentary sitting inside the formidable Kgoši Mampuru Correctional Facility in Tshwane were hit with a financial thunderbolt... Read more.
Mkhwebane threatened with ‘suspension’ over MKP laptop fight
MK Party leaders in Mpumalanga are in a squabble over a party laptop, with one suspended leader trying to suspend his nemesis in a confrontation similar to the bitter... Read more.
