HSRC launches nationwide probe amid economic strain
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) has embarked on a nationwide research drive to uncover why South African businesses are struggling to innovate in a shrinking... Read more.
Vehicle hijacked while it was being serviced
A Mpumalanga woman whose Mercedes-Benz was hijacked while in the care of a dealership has secured a legal reprieve. The Mbombela High Court granted her permission... Read more.
Ramaphosa bids farewell to liberation stalwart Farisani
In a moving eulogy delivered before mourners that included traditional VhaVenda royalty, senior government officials, and religious leaders, President Cyril Ramaphosa... Read more.
Mpumalanga suspect to appear in court for rape, attempted murder
A 23-year-old Mpumalanga man will appear in court on Monday after allegedly raping and attempting to murder a woman he had been drinking with. This was at tavern... Read more.
GBV murders a stain on SA’s collective conscience
Since Olorato Mongale was brutally murdered two weeks ago on Africa Day, May 25, at least 11 women have been murdered across South Africa as gender-based violence... Read more.
Is this just an exile followed by absolution?
If there’s a story that must be told about the future of the Progressive Caucus, one man stands tall – perhaps a little hunched from the weight of history, but... Read more.
MKP branches revolt against Shivambu, pushing Zuma to pull the plug
Axed MKP secretary-general Floyd Shivambu was forced off stage by a chorus of defiance last weekend at a Ward 6 meeting in Ekuthuleni hall in Sabie, Mpumalanga,... Read more.
Man declines bail after admitting to older sister’s murder last year
The man accused of murdering his sister and burying her in a shallow grave in their family yard has refused to apply for bail or request legal representation —... Read more.
Mpumalanga man confesses to killing, burying elder sister next to family home’s tree
South Africa’s grim scourge of gender-based violence has again left the nation numb — this time with a harrowing case unfolding in Mpumalanga, where a 30-year-old... Read more.
Mpumalanga’s doomed funding agency demoted for failing young entrepreneurs
The Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) has been stripped of one of its flagship responsibilities — the Premier’s Youth Development Fund (PYDF) — after... Read more.
