Mpumalanga education MEC tells parents hungry pupils will not get extra meals
Mpumalanga education MEC Lettie Masina has politely—yet firmly—turned down pleas from parents who say their children go hungry during afternoon classes meant... Read more.
Mpumalanga gears up for Dr Esther Mahlangu’s lavish 90th birthday party
Mpumalanga is preparing to honour one of its greatest cultural icons as Dr Esther Mahlangu, the internationally acclaimed Ndebele artist, celebrates her 90th birthday... Read more.
Mpumalanga sugar industry threatened by 400% surge in Brazilian imports
South Africa’s R25-billion sugar industry has urged the government to shield it from what it calls “crippling external forces”—cheap imports and punitive... Read more.
MPs buried call to probe Cele over PKTT meddling, says De Haas
Human rights activist Mary de Haas has accused parliament of ignoring her warnings that former police minister Bheki Cele interfered in the work of the political... Read more.
Nkosana Makate’s next millions lie in Hollywood, says international playwright
Award-winning international playwright Goodenough Mashego has called upon Please Call Me millionaire Nkosana Makate to capitalise on the one asset he truly owns... Read more.
Four suspects fatally shot in Gauteng as alert cops crush CIT gang
It was a case of robbers versus cops when Gauteng police gunned down four suspected cash-in-transit robbers along the R25 towards Bronkhorstspruit within the past... Read more.
Eskom relieved to burn only R17bn to keep lights on in 2025
Eskom has breathed a sigh of relief after spending only R17-billion in the 2025 financial year to keep South Africa’s lights burning. For a utility that had incinerated... Read more.
South Africa has enough food to feed everyone, but millions still go hungry – NGO
With World Food Day gone and forgotten, one South African organisation has vowed to keep working to ensure citizens help one another fight hunger. Food-rescue non-profit... Read more.
Teen ‘friend’ in dock for stabbing Mbombela girl to death
Two teenage boys have made a brief appearance at the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga following their swift arrest after the gruesome killing of 19-year-old... Read more.
Ipid investigates Mpumalanga cops accused of killing unarmed man
An investigation has been opened by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) into the fatal shooting of Mxolisi Welcome Mphila, a 28-year-old public... Read more.


