Alleged serial rapist Nkosi’s bail bid sparks outrage, case referred to high court

EMALAHLENI – Community outrage continues to mount as the case of alleged serial rapist Cascar Nkosi takes a dramatic legal turn. After months of procedural delays and public outcry, the eMalahleni Regional Court has confirmed that the high-profile matter, concerning the alleged abuse of over two dozen young girls will be escalated to the Mpumalanga…

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MTPA CEO faces disciplinary action after over R2 Million forensic probe

MPUMALANGA – A forensic report commissioned by the board of the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) recommends disciplinary action against CEO Mduduzi Vilakazi over a series of alleged offences, including corruption and financial misconduct. The investigation report, tabled by MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Makhosazane Masilela, has found that there is a prima…

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Three more arrested in disappearance of journalist Ndlovu and partner Mdhluli

KWAMHLANGA – In the early hours of May 13, 2025, at around 1am, members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) from Crime Intelligence in Mpumalanga, in collaboration with the Provincial Tracking Team and the Organised Crime Unit, made further progress in the case of missing journalist Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Precious…

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Court halts kidnapping case as bodies believed to be Ndlovu, Mdhluli found

KWAMHLANGA – The kidnapping case involving Samuel Mogongwe, the main suspect in the disappearance of a journalist and his partner, was delayed once again on Friday, May 9, at the KwaMhlanga Magistrate’s Court, after Mogongwe alleged he was assaulted by police officers while in custody. Mogongwe, who worked as an e-hailing driver, told the court…

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MK party demands accountability for baby Mlondi’s death in municipal truck tragedy

NOT FOR SENSETIVE READERS MIDDELBURG – Flashbacks of her grandson’s lifeless, headless body lying on the street still haunt Sibongile Maseko. Overwhelmed by grief, she told Highveld Chronicle that the body of her three-year-old grandson, Mlondolozi, was buried without his head. His skull had been completely crushed by the rear wheels of a 30-ton refuse…

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Premier Ndlovu acts on R2m laptop fraud, eight face disciplinary action

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu has issued a strong call for accountability following a damning report into the Department of Education’s procurement of laptops, which revealed serious irregularities and inflated pricing. In his address, Premier Ndlovu assured the public of his administration’s commitment to clean and ethical governance. “I firstly want to assure the people of…

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