The most read stories during the month of October

Let’s take a look at the month that was, by narrowing down the top five most read editorial stories. Click on the links to be re-directed to the story.

Mpumalanga News brings you a round up of the top stories during the month of October. Click on the news-links to catch up on these top five most read news stories.

1. Learners given spiked juice to calm down libido during school camp

As a result of sex scandals during last year’s study camp, Steenbok teachers allegedly doctored learners with spiked juice to suppress sexual drive during the recent holidays camp.

2. Jet Mart succumbs to flames

Monday morning, October 6, turned sour for Jet Mart staff and customers when the store was brought to its knees in blazing flames.

3. Kiaat Hospital’s first patient satisfied with service

Lying on the bed, the patient, Mr Dean Alexander from White River, said he decided to go to the hospital because it was the closest on his way from home and he was in severe pain to drive further to other hospitals in town.

4. MEC introduces traffic ticket monitoring vehicles

Traffic ticket defaulters are in trouble as they are to be apprehended by the law enforcement agencies following the re-introduction of four traffic ticket monitoring vehicles by the MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Mr Vusi Shongwe.

5. Suspect sought for business man’s murder

Police are looking for any information that could lead to the arrest of two men who shot and killed a 44-year-old taxi owner, Shadrack Ndala at Delmas.