An 82-year-old woman who was nabbed with 3kg of dagga strapped around her body has escaped jail time‚ Mpumalanga police said on Friday. The woman was allegedly trafficking the dagga. “According to the information on police disposal‚…
SHONISANI TSHIKALANGE The environment, Forestry and Fisheries department (DEFF) said on Wednesday that it would investigate the “elevated levels” of sulphur dioxide and hydrogen sulphur experienced in parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga since…
Mourners pelted police with stones when they tried to arrest a group of men who allegedly fired a volley of gunshots during a funeral in Mpumalanga, outside Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday. According to SAPS provincial spokesperson Brig Jay…
An Israeli tourist was gang-raped while on holiday in Mpumalanga at the weekend, police said on Monday. Two of the woman’s companions were robbed during the ordeal, which took place at their holiday accommodation. Police spokesperson…
Three suspected rhino poachers have been arrested in Ohrigstad, Limpopo. Police received a tip-off that the trio were on their way to poach rhinos in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga. Police spokesperson Col Moatshe Ngoepe said on Tuesday that a…
Eskom has started moving coal from its Medupi power station in Limpopo by road to Mpumalanga where 10 power stations have coal stockpile shortages. Power stations are supposed to have enough coal to keep the lights on for 20 days. The…
The Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains have been inscribed on the prestigious World Heritage List‚ Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa announced on Monday. The decision was taken by the 42nd United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and…
South Africa hopes the Barberton mountains will be added to the global list of UN World Heritage Sites this weekend. The 42nd session of the World Heritage Committee will decide on 31 applications for sites to be given heritage status on…
