300-year headache that could fuel or finish SA’s economy
Mpumalanga is sitting on coal deposits estimated to last three centuries. Yet, global pressure to decarbonize is forcing the government into a corner: burn the coal... Read more.
MKP blames ANC MPs after R350m drug bust
The MK Party (MKP) has laid blame for the R350-million drug cache uncovered at an abandoned farm in Mpumalanga, squarely at the doorstep of ANC legislators, accusing... Read more.
EFF scores historic own goal with Kruger renaming blooper
The EFF’s bid to rename the Kruger National Park has backfired, leaving Mpumalanga lawmakers humiliated for agreeing to a motion that was found lacking in research.... Read more.
Tourism CEO fingered in R380m ghost tender for heritage site project
A suspended Mpumalanga tourism chief is at the centre of a multimillion-rand scandal after forensic investigators exposed a R9.8-million payment for a phantom R380-million... Read more.
Mpumalanga premier Mandla Ndlovu hails R242bn pledges from investors
Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu has welcomed investment commitments worth R242-billion secured at the provincial Investment and Mining Conference held in Middelburg... Read more.
Mpumalanga mayor labels Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa ‘minister of load shedding’
The mayor of Steve Tshwete Local Municipality in Mpumalanga, Mhlonishwa Masilela, stunned dignitaries when he publicly dubbed Minister of Electricity and Energy... Read more.
Alexforbes mulls challenging ruling in David Mabuza R44.7m pension battle
Financial services giant Alexforbes has expressed disappointment with a high court interim ruling that temporarily prevented the payout of former deputy president... Read more.
David Mabuza’s wife interdicted from cashing out R44.7m pension investment
The battle for the late former deputy president David Mabuza’s millions reached a dramatic climax in the Mbombela High Court in Mpumalanga on Tuesday, where Acting... Read more.
AfriForum backs NPA’s case against Gauteng legal eagle in road rage matter
The Pretoria High Court will on Tuesday hear an urgent reconsideration application that could decide whether Acting Judge and Advocate Roelof du Plessis SC is prosecuted... Read more.
Ex-SAMRO insider fingered in R3.4m royalty scandal
A forensic report has revealed how a former Southern African Music Rights Organization (Samro) employee became central to questionable royalty claims worth R3.4-million.... Read more.
