Mpumalanga
Baby among 3 killed in N4 crash
Mpumalanga Community Safety Department's Moeti Mmusi said a driver and passenger also died at the scene.
News of the minister's passing came as a shock to many South Africans after he succumbed to COVID-19 on Thursday.
The provincial community safety department's spokesperson Joseph Mabuza was killed when a van crashed into his bike on the N4 in December 2018.
A 34-year-old mother was left traumatised when she was given the wrong baby after her own died.
It’s understood 36-year-old Eunicent Dilebo died when police and South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers responded to a mob justice incident in Chochocho Village in July.
The ANC in Mpumalanga on Wednesday defended its decision to reinstate a former MEC into its provincial executive committee (PEC) as he faces allegations of raping his two daughters.
The party argued that while the ANC at the national level dealt with the issue of asking members to 'step aside', the PEC member should be allowed to participate in party activities.
The provincial executive member had his bail conditions relaxed by the Nelspruit Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
The workers are demanding the removal of the provincial secretary Essau Tau from his post for allegedly abusing the office by pushing staff members out of the organisation and instituting disciplinary processes against those outside his circle of friendship.
Thundershowers are expected to lash in most parts of the province on Thursday, with concerns about strong winds in some places.
The problem was the land wasn't suitable for housing.
Footage tweeted by Matshela Koko on Thursday night shows crowds carrying the former MEC on their shoulders as he returned home after being granted bail by a magistrate in Mbombela on Wednesday.
EWN will not name the accused to protect the children involved. However, the ANC confirmed on Monday he was suspended.
It’s understood the men stormed the facility and allegedly overpowered the officers and made off with the weapons.
Best known for her lead role in the SABC 1 popular drama series Ikani, Thandeka Mdeliswa was shot in what her family described as an act of gender-based violence.
Nathaniel Kubheka was sentenced by the Witbank Regional Court earlier this week to an effective 30 years imprisonment after being convicted on one count of rape and four counts of sexual assault.
It's understood there was a collision between two vehicles on Sunday afternoon.
Mpumalanga has registered among the lowest number of COVID-19 infections with just over 1,400 cases.
The bus they were travelling in overturned on the R532 Highway on Sunday night.