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ILLEGAL INITIATION SCHOOLS SHUT DOWN IN MPUMALANGA: GOVERNMENT PRIORITIZES SAFETY
By Staff Reporter Mpumalanga:As the winter initiation season unfolds, the Mpumalanga Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (CoGHSTA) is taking sweeping measures to ensure the safety and well-being of initiates. MEC Mr. Speedy Mashilo has announced the closure of 12 illegal initiation schools across the province due to non-compliance with established…

TENSIONS ERUPT IN BAPEDI LEADERSHIP DISPUTE FOLLOWING SUPREME COURT RULING.
By Thulane Madalane Tshehlwaneng: On Monday, the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa delivered a significant judgment concerning the lines of succession and leadership identification within the Bapedi Nation. The case (Thulare v Thulare & Others, Case No: 470/2023) revolved around determining who constitutes the royal family eligible to name an acting king…
Sermon by Thulane: “The Transformative Power of Jesus: From Water to Wine and the Cleansing of the Temple”
Scripture Reference: John 2:1-25 Beloved, today we delve into the profound and transformative account found in John 2:1-25. This passage not only recounts Jesus’ first miracle at the wedding in Cana, where He turns water into wine, but also presents a pivotal moment in which He cleanses the temple. In these powerful acts, we witness…

SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY SAFETY FORUM STRENGTHENS COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS FOR SAFER NEIGHBOURHOODS
By Staff Reporter Middelburg: On Wednesday, the Municipality, in partnership with various stakeholders, successfully convened a Community Safety Forum at the Municipal Council Chamber. The event aimed to enhance collaboration among community safety stakeholders and to reinforce efforts to ensure a secure environment for all residents. Opening the forum, Executive Mayor Cllr Mhlonishwa Masilela…