Mpumalanga lawmakers want probe into load reduction ‘conspiracy’
Allegations of a sinister “load reduction conspiracy” involving Eskom technicians and storemen have rocked Mpumalanga. This has prompted lawmakers to call for... Read more.
Mpumalanga municipality to pay up to R410K for low-skill jobs
A Mpumalanga municipality is offering permanent jobs that pay as much as R24 898 a month to candidates with a grade 10 as a minimum education requirement. This has... Read more.
Mpumalanga university appoints new vice-chancellor
The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) has appointed acclaimed feminist scholar and higher education leader, Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa, as its new vice-chancellor. Her... Read more.
Grade 10 scandal rocks Mpumalanga municipality
The Mpumalanga premier is investigating allegations that a senior manager in the Thaba Chweu Local Municipality doesn’t have a matric. Locals have reported to... Read more.
Mpumalanga ‘cash cow’ agency bleeds R285m in unpaid loans
Mpumalanga’s main business funding agency has become a cash cow for inexperienced entrepreneurs who take loans and vanish. The Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency... Read more.
Five Mpumalanga men in court over Capitec bank R2m loans scam
A group of young people have been granted bail after appearing in a Mpumalanga court for allegedly helping themselves to over R2-million through a loan scam targeting... Read more.
Ndlovu quizzed after MEC caught on video meeting supplier
Mpumalanga premier Mandla Ndlovu has found himself drawn into a political firestorm after the EFF suggested he may have been complicit in the appointment of a “captured”... Read more.
Still no answers for 20K Mpumalanga youth scrambling for 300 jobs
Finding a job in Mpumalanga has become almost impossible — just ask Mthobisi Mathe. The 28-year-old from Makoko, a poverty-stricken village bordering the Kruger... Read more.
Mpumalanga municipality pleads guilty pumping sewage into river
The eMalahleni Local Municipality in Mpumalanga’s coal mining town has pleaded guilty to a series of environmental crimes, including polluting water sources and... Read more.
Eskom staff linked to pump tender fraud get R60K bail each
Six Eskom employees accused of fraudulently reprocuring an industrial pump at 23 times its original price have been granted R60 000 bail each. The suspects were... Read more.
