Category: News
Protect yourself against Malaria
The Ministry of Health urges all residents and travellers to and from malaria transmission areas to take protective measures against being bitten by mosquitoes. Malaria transmission is ongoing in South […]
Pouring heart in art
Michele du Plessis Marinda le Roux, a resident of Sabie, Mpumalanga, need only look around her for inspiration as she is surrounded by waterfalls, mountains and forest. Marinda is a […]
State of Panorama Route roads is hurting the regional economy
Frieda Paton The Panorama Route it is fast losing its attraction as a prime tourism destination due to the poor state of the roads – and the local population is […]
Five Boys gumboot dance
Kopano Dibakwane Five young boys from Pilgrims Rest – Shaun Mnisi, Dennilson Nyalungu, Neo Maebela, Sfiso Robinson, and Shown Shakwane – left many tourists in awe throughout the Easter weekend […]
Great Easter turn out
Kopano Dibakwane Graskop Chamber of Business and Tourism (GCBT) has confirmed that the 2018 Easter holidays were very profitable for the town. Louis Trichardt Street, affectionately known in local circles […]
Pilgrim’s residents protest for service delivery
Frieda Paton Despite rain and cold, many Pilgrim’s Rest residents came out on March 23 to express their anger and frustration against the various Mpumalanga government departments responsible for service […]
Sabie Sawmill: Feasible or not?
Michele du Plessis A Request for Proposal (RFP) was published on March 12th, 2017, for the appointment of a professional service provider to conduct a feasibility study for Sabie Sawmill. […]
Forestry Technology Park
Michele du Plessis On August 8th, 2017, the bids closed for the establishment of a Forestry Industrial Technology Park within Thaba Chweu Local Municipality (TCLM), more importantly, Sabie. The Mpumalanga […]
IEC Verification process
Kopano Dibakwane Graskop resident heeded the call by IEC (Independent Electoral Commission) on the weekend of 10th and 11th March, to confirm their details prior to the anticipated National Elections […]
New minimum wage and exemptions
Michele du Plessis The Department of Labour is confident that the implementation of the National Minimum Wage will take place on Workers’ Day, 1 May 2018. Stephen Rathai, the Director […]
