Tsakane Informer

Image Supplied : IOL News Article screenshot, article by Sinenhlanhla Masilela (IOL Reporter) Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Senior Reporter | OPINIONS | 22 February 2025  OPINION | Musa Khawula In Custody for Attempted Murder & Reckless Driving   For a celebrated Celebrity Basher like him this is way too low but then what can you expect from someone who lacks journalistic ethics and let alone proper knowledge and qualification. Even as a gossip blogger or whatever he calls himself, there is an ethical way and route to take where you can get fact-proven information that is meant to be just gossip not image tarnishing or harmful.  Musa Khawula does not gossip but he writes things that seek to destroy people's lives and images they have worked so hard to build just so he can build an image for himself (which he did). Now he was found half naked in his lower body standing outside of his car while there was a man dressing up inside his car moving to the fron...

Image : SUPPLIED, left a frame of the EMPD badges and Banele Skosana in uniform, middle Sbongile Dlamini, the accused wife of Banele Skosana and Right, Banele Skosana in uniform.  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Senior Reporter | News & Current Affairs | 18 February 2025  The 7th & 14th of February 2025 will be dates that the Skosana family in Kwa-Thema (Ekurhuleni) will never forget. On the 7th of February, Banele Skosana (32) was brutally shot at as he was opening his shop in Vilakazi Street, Kwa-Thema. Skosana was a respected officer of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD), a respected member of the community and an entrepreneur at the very same time. Though this date marked a sad tragedy for the Skosana family as they had to prepare for the tragic loss of their beloved son and brother. Upon the death of Banele Skosana, the HAWKS and EMPD worked day and night to find the suspects and by the grace of God they did and one of them confessed to being in...

  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso, Senior Reporter | News | 10 February 2025   IN KWATSADUZA :  EMPD (Ekurhuleni Metropolice Department) Officer, Banele Skhosana (33) got shot saturday morning on the 8th of February 2025 around 8am outside a spaza shop at Vilakazi Street, Kwa-Thema Springs. It is said that Skhosana was attacked by two men who were in front of the spaza shop. After shooting Skhosana, the men stole Skhosana's private firearm.  WANTED is Sbusiso Mkhelele Maphumulo , who resides in Tsakane, Brakpan. It is said by his victims that Maphumulo is a scammer that targets young women, promising them job opportunities and taking payments from young women. Maphumulo does all this posing as a senior member at BetXchange South Africa in Braamfontein. It is also said that a number of young women who are his victims have met him in Springs town, where he lures them to the side and tells them about fake job opportunities at BetXchange and asks for money in order to reserve ...

           Image by : Antonio Muchave  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso - Senior Reporter | News & Affairs | 29 January 2025  TSAKANE SECONDARY SCHOOL, one of the local high schools in Tsakane, Ekurhuleni has been quite a popular school with news headlines of learners committing suicide each year. Each year the school gets it's new trend with a story of a learner that has either committed suicide, abused or died suspiciously. Even though there is that, parents do not cease to register their children to this school even with it's numerous scandals and the image that it now holds. Learners share very sad and traumatic experiences and sentiments about the school and others shared that they cannot wait to get to matric, so that they can leave the school and never come back. While some are worried that as they observed the current tragic events, they worry about even seeing themselves completing matric at this school.  With another tragic ...