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Nelspruit

Cascal completes purchase of South African utility

Cascal N.V., a leading provider of water and wastewater services in seven countries, has announced that its wholly owned South African subsidiary Cascal Operations Limited has purchased the remaining 10 percent of its...

Murder suspect's lawyer quits

Thandy Ndlovu Nelspruit - A case against a man accused of killing his girlfriend and burying her in a shallow grave was postponed on Tuesday because his advocate quit after not being paid. Mandla Mathebula, 24, of Songeni...

Mpuma commercial forestry suffers R100m damage

By Sydney Masinga Nelspruit - The commercial forestry industry in Mpumalanga has recorded losses of R100 million following 15 000 hectares of plantations being destroyed on the recent wildfires. The fires, which began...

Girlfriend stabbed, scalded

Nelspruit - A 25-year-old student constable and his girlfriend have been found dead in their house in Kabokweni near White River, Mpumalanga police said on Monday. Superintendent Abie Khoabane said the two were thought to...

Mpumalanga strives for poverty eradication

By Luyanda Makapela Nelspruit - The Mpumalanga Provincial Government has noted great the progress in addressing poverty through the rolling out of social grants and provision of basic essential services. Following the...

Rapists 'kiss woman goodbye'

Thobile Mlangeni Nelspruit - A teenager and his older friend are expected to appear in court on Wednesday in connection with raping a woman, then accompanying her home and kissing her goodbye. The 19-year-old woman was...

Masilela family unhappy with govt's conduct

Former Mpumalanga MEC for Culture, Sport and Recreation, Nomsa Mtsweni, has expressed dissatisfaction on how government handled defence force heavyweight, January Masilela's death. Mtsweni was speaking on behalf of the...

Shooter: Take me to the cops

Thobile Mlangeni Nelspruit - A 37-year-old man has been charged with shooting two drivers and then forcing a passing security guard to take him to the police. Moses Peter Khoza from Pienaar near Nelspruit was a passenger...

Bursaries to study medicine up for grabs in Mpuma

By Bathandwa Mbola Nelspruit - The Department of Health and Social Services in Mpumalanga has called on the province's youth to apply for bursaries available in the department for the 2009 academic year. The bursaries...

Rebecca gives homeboy a chance

Thobile Mlangeni Nelspruit - Mpumalanga gospel artist and pastor Scelo Khoza has been spotted by none other than gospel diva Rebecca Malope Malope, who also comes from Khoza's hometown of KaNyamazane outside Nelspruit in...