Tsakane Informer

  (Picture://gracelifechurch) Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Senior Reporter | Faith & Spirituality | September 09, 2024  GOD IS IN YOU IN AS MUCH HE IS IN ME. Christian faith is very much underrated and not loved by many because there is mainly not much understanding on what Christianity is and what it is that it truly requires from its people (believers and followers of Christ). There are many doctrines under the branch of Christianity and church culture too also plays a key role in promoting all the aims and objectives of living and leading a Christ-like life. However each and every church has their own order of doing things and applying the laws of God.  It is absolutely no dispute that we live in times and generations that are far different from the times of the bible, but as Christians or rather children of God, we are ought to learn and pick inspiration from the bible and from bible characters. Learn the laws of God from it and also learn from the lives, triumphs a...

  (Picture://cityofekurhuleni) Lurnay Tshabalala | Senior Reporter | Current Affairs | September 09, 2024  THE OUTCRY ON WATER OUT-GAGES  continues as residents of the City of Ekurhuleni are constantly in battle with their municipalities on the issue of water out-gages, but what they are not aware of is that its their usage of water and how they use water is what affects them and largely contributes to the many incidents of water out-gages which have been done by the city to help preserve and conserve water.  Even though this has affected a lot of businesses, households, farming organizations and schools especially with being behind with curriculum as they have to release the learners early because, the Department of Education's policy does not allow teachers to keep learners for long in a school that does not have water supply because of poor sanitation and water access which will expose learners to uncleanliness and at times to sickness caused by hygiene. The City ...

  picture ://sabcnews//  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Senior Reporter | Politics | 27 August 2024  ON FRIDAY the 23rd of August 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa and some of his cabinet members visited Tsakane Stadium in Ekurhuleni, the east of Johannesburg to host the very first Presidential Imbizo after the 2024 National Government Elections.  This imbizo is said to be the key connection between the president and the citizens, as ministers of respective ministries are also required to be present so that they can account for some of the concerns that citizens have about issues that are relational to their ministries.  In his welcoming, Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza mentioned that he is aware of the issues within the City of Ekurhuleni like unemployment, substance abuse, crime, etc. He also acknowledged and paid respects to the late iconic actress Mama Connie Chiume as she was a resident of Ekurhuleni. Mayor Xhakaza also made mention of an approved budget o...

  BRENDA MNTAMBO, A MUSICAL ICON.  __________________________________________________________________________________ BORN IN EMPANGENI AND RAISED IN UMLAZI IN THE KZN (KwaZulu-Natal), Brenda Mtambo being the musical angel she is, was raised by strict grandparents and she had the realization of her singing talent when she was in primary school, Grade 1, she sang during school assembly leading a lot of songs. Mtambo shares that she was quite shy but through singing she could be whatever she wanted to be and freely express herself.  Mtambo is a mother of two beautiful children, Zuri and Zion. Apart from just being in her musical element she is a proud mother and a lover of having peaceful and quiet time. Mtambo shared with Mail & Guardian that she loves to go out and eat at her favourite restaurant - Tashas and when she gets there she enjoys good meals like Sushi.  HER MUSIC CAREER  Mtambo sang with the popular gospel group, Joyous Celebration for 10 years and...

  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Senior Reporter | News/Current Affairs | 26 July 2024  A TRAGIC NIGHT for Phumzile and her family as their rented shack burned to ashes last night in Tsakane Extension 8. Phumzile has a young baby boy who is about 4 - 5 months and her husband who is living with her and her baby in the shack that suddenly burned down without any knowledge of what started the fire.  "I don't know what has happened because I was outside the gate and I was very much shocked when I saw flames coming out of my shack. I started to shout for help and people came out in numbers with their buckets and helped to put the fire out. " , says Phumzile.  Not only has Phumzile and her family lost their home, they have lost precious possessions, clothing, food and mostly their ID's and passports. Phumzile as shocked as she was, she stood in front of a place that she called home and watched it burn to the ground and told Tsakane Informer that, she is clothed in ...

  MPUMI MOPHATLANE - MRS MOPS  __________________________________________________________________________________ A beautiful and radiant reality TV queen, Mpumi Mophatlane known to the public as Mrs Mops is more than just a beautiful face with great and dashing energy on our TV screens. She is an entrepreneur and a proud mom of 3 beautiful children. Among many of the things Mrs Mops is known for, she carries the role of being a Mom with great treasure and adoration. Being the queen of spice, glamour and luxury, she carries an aura and strength of a lioness when it comes to her cubs.  Mpumi rose to fame in 2018 as part of the cast of the groundbreaking and entertaining, Real Housewives of Johannesburg season 2. A show which introduced us to her phenomenal persona and her elegant and dashing aura. Throughout the season we have seen her rise and also navigate her way into making friendships and unfortunately enemies too. Known for her spiciness, Mrs Mops definitely mopp'ed ...

  picture source ://IMDb//                    Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Political Reporter | POLITICS |  10 July 2024  Things are indeed to change as the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to hold his Cabinet Lekgotla with his GNU cabinet ministers under the 7th admninistration.  On a media briefing held on the 4th of July 2024, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni emphasized that as head of the National Executive, President Cyril Ramaphosa holds executive authority of the Republic together with other members of the cabinet, and those members consists of only the ministers.  Now a lot has been said on the day after the President announced his cabinet, which consists of 32 positions. The ANC having 20 cabinet portfolios which includes ministries of the presidency such as Police, Defence, Justice, and Finance, while eleven other ministers and 10 deputy ministers in...