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BY ERIC MATOME KGOMO The Mpumalanga Department of Education said it has completed the marking of thousands of combined May and June Senior Certificate and National Certificate (SC & NSC) exam papers, despite challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. The marking process started on 10 July 2021 and completed on 17 July 2021. Mpumalanga Education…

BY KUTLWANO MOFOKENG The road closure on Voortrekker Street in Emalahleni CBD has been met with mixed emotions by motorists. This comes after Emalahleni local municipality announced that there was an urgent rehabilitation and reconstruction which will take place at the visibly decaying state of roads. Clinton Skhosana, 32, from Klarinet said he was worried…

BY KUTLWANO MOFOKENG Grades R to 7 are expected to return to traditional and daily attendance on August 2. This is according to the amended directions on the closing and re-opening of schools that were gazetted by basic education minister Angie Motshekga on Thursday last week. “Primary schools (for learners in Grades R to 7)…

BY ERIC MATOME KGOMO A pedestrian died and three others sustained minor injuries when a speeding truck collided with a minibus taxi along the N4 toll route outside Waterval Boven, on Frida According to an eyewitness, who asked to remain anonymous said the taxi which was travelling from Maputo in Mozambique to Johannesburg was about…