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Man kidnapped to be reunited with wife  A man was kidnapped while sleeping at his home in Ka Shelden near DG Mashego Primary school. It is said that the man was sleeping when the intruders came in. He did not hear them. It is alleged that the kidnappers came in a Quantum and a small [...]

R20 000 to drop child rape case Vukosi Ngobeni A man Mpho Malapani from Magraskop village RDP section in Bushbuckridge is accused of raping seven and eight year old girls. It is alleged that the suspect waited by the dam after school where learners cross to get to school. The older girl was escorting her [...]

 A 34 year-old man from Cottondale got involved with 23 year-old Nonkululeko Mdluli, like many other women Mdluli was excited that she had a lover. The affair lasted for months before she realised that her boyfriend had other affairs.   According to a friend, Mdluli was so happy that she was even thinking of moving [...]

The word tenderpreneur has been coined for them; while some established businesspeople resent the name as it suggests opportunism, a lack of business sense or direction and money grabbing antics, some accept the term, as it does define what they are – entrepreneurs who grab all the opportunities they get from the SA government tendering process.

A large truck transporting timber from Graskop to Komatipoort was involved in an accident when it failed to stop at the intersection of the Graskop-Hazyview- Bushbuckridge road, According to the assistant driver, the brakes failed and the driver could not bring the truck to a stop. The truck rolled onto its roof and lost its [...]

MEC Manana sends condolences to Khumalo’s family Mpumalanga Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Sibongile Manana sends condolences to the family of former Mpumalanga police commissioner Afrika Khumalo who passed on in a Johannesburg hospital on Friday. The former commissioner retired from the South African Police Service due to ill health. Khumalo was replaced by Assistant [...]

Lynette Banger Ehlanzeni District Municipality opens its new doors. June 30th marked the official opening of the Enhlanzeni District Municipality office complex, which was held at the swanky centre in Nelspruit. The Mpumalanga Province premier D.D Mabuza could not attend the function due to unforeseen circumstances and the MEC for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism [...]

Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Manager suspended BLM mayor, Milton Morema addressed a media briefing this past Monday about the reported suspension of the municipality’s manager. According to Morema, C Lisa was served with a suspension letter on May 13th   2010 following council’s decision to have him suspended. Morema stressed that the suspension was precautionary and that [...]

Manana hands over reflector jackets to Mmamethlake and Matsulu CPF In an effort to empower the Community Police Forum [CPF] in working efficiently with the police in the fight against crime, Mpumalanga Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Sibongile Manana will be CPF members the reflector jackets for easy identification. On Thursday, she will be giving [...]

The department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture is keeping old age people busy and health through soccer. The department started great programme last year called ‘va gogo Siyadlala multi participation and it targeted 60 years above old people. Bushbuckridge News went to Thulamahashe old stadium where they usual conducted their practice to on Wednesday [...]