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Delegations of powers for water use licenses signed into effect
TULANI NGWENYA DELMAS : The delegation of power to issue water use licenses from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) head office in Pretoria to its regional offices and to catchment management agencies was signed into effect by the acting Director-General of the DWS, Ms Deborah Mochotlhi, on 16 February 2021. This key strategic…
SERIAL RAPIST SENTENCED TO SEVEN LIFE TERMS
ERIC MATOME KGOMO TONGA: A 36-year-old serial rapist has been sentenced to seven life terms at the Division of the High Court which was sitting in Mbombela, on Thursday 25 March 2021. Bongani Mthandazo Msimango, was sentenced for raping seven women in the Nkomazi area between 2013 and 2018. Brigadier Leonard Hlathi, Mpumalanga Provincial Police…
Report indicates fallacies in delivery of basic services for the poor
Dan Mdluli The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has on Tuesday, 23 March 2021, released a report which showed the poorest record of progress compared to the one Metro in the provision of basic services towards targeted poorer communities.The report, titled “Towards Ensuring the Right to Adequate Housing through the Upgrading of Informal Settlements”…
A CLEANING DRIVE BY MP WOMEN
ERIC MATOME KGOMO Dennilton: Mpumalanga Party (MP) Womens’ League have organized a cleaning campaign that was undertaken on the streets of Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality Ward 8 and Ward 11 in Dennilton. The women swept and cleared the garbage, cleaned ditches and unoccupied stands around the wards as part of the drive. Campaign organizer, Happy…