RISE fm NEWS
RISE fm NEWS - in touch with Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga health care system continue to collapse, says union
Health and Allied Workers' Union in Mpumalanga said the public health care system has collapsed.
ANC chief whip suspends Philemon Lukhele without pay
Senior Manager in the chief whip's office in Mpumalanga Philemon Lukhele has been suspended with immediate effect.
UMP withdraws Intsika Guest Houses’ accreditation
RISE fm NEWS - in touch with Mpumalanga
DA accuse the premier of lying
DA in Mpumalanga is accusing the premier of lying to the citizens of the province.
Lance Claasen - RISE fm’s New Station Manager
RISE fm NEWS - in touch with Mpumalanga
Mandla Ndlovu appointed as Cogta MEC
The ANC Chairperson, Mandla Ndlovu has been deployed as the Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC
Hillary Gardee’s murder suspects abandon bail
The case against three suspects linked to the murder of Hillary Gardee has been postponed to the 9th of June for further investigation.
Hillary Gardee was allegedly forced to withdraw R1.300 before she was killed
Hillary Gardee's family said she was shot execution-style and allegedly forced to withdraw R1, 300 before she died.
No nurses to attended to patients at Matsulu clinic the past two days
Residents in Matsulu outside Mbombela are concerned over the lack of services for patients at the clinic
Thaba Chweu Mayor to review MM's contract after lapsing last year
The Executive Mayor of Thaba Chweu Municipality said they are in the process of reviewing the employment contract of the Municipal Manager.
Mandla Ndlovu might be the next premier
Political analyst Gakwi Mashego said the ANC’s Mandla Ndlovu had been made a provincial legislature member to prepare him to take over the premier role.
COSAS in support to scarp Maths-Science and Technology Schools in some areas
Student organisation COSAS in Mpumalanga will today lead a total shutdown of all schools in Matsulu on the outskirt of Mbombela
SASCO in Mpumalanga calls on the government to scrap NSFAS
The South African Students Congress in Mpumalanga calls on the government to scrap the National Student Financial Aid Scheme
Some MEC's might be axed in the cabinet by Ngci faction
Some Mpumalanga MECs who were aligned to the ANC’s Nqci faction might be fired in a cabinet reshuffle
Police Minister gives police 72 hours to find Hillary's killer
Police Minister Bheki Cele said an investigation is currently underway to probe the murder of Hillary Gardee
8 young men have died since the start of winter initiation school in Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga's traditional affairs department said at least 8 young men have died since the start of winter initiation school.
Matsulu learners shuts down three secondary schools during protest
Teaching and learning have been disrupted in three secondary schools in Matsulu outside Mbombela.
Brendan residents are demanding ownership rights to their houses
Residents at Brendan village in Secunda are demanding ownership rights to their houses amongst other things.
Kinross residents call for the ward 16 councilor to be axed
Residents at Marikana in Kinross have reiterated their call forward 16 councilors rose Nkabinde to be axed.
Govan Mbeki municipality plans to settle Eskom R2 billion debt
Executive Mayor of Govan Mbeki municipality Nhlakanipho Zuma said plans are in place to settle the Eskom debt.