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Mpumalanga weighs mining against water safety

Mpumalanga, South Africa’s energy heartland, is walking a tightrope between fuelling economic growth and safeguarding its most precious natural resource – water.... Read more.
Mandla Ndlovu:
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Premier Mandla Ndlovu to face Nehawu over court-protected HOD

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu is gearing up for a tense meeting with leaders of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) on Wednesday,... Read more.
Premier Mandla Ndlovu fires MECs Dlamini, Masilela
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Lily Mine recovery plan to cost R18 million, says Premier Mandla Ndlovu

Efforts to recover the remains of three Lily Mine workers trapped underground since 2016 will cost R18 million. This is according to Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu... Read more.
Costs for Mabuza's funeral remain unknown
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Presidency mum on David Mabuza’s category two funeral costs

The Presidency has remained tight-lipped on how much the state spent on the funeral of former deputy president David Dabede Mabuza, who was laid to rest last week... Read more.
Axed Mpumalanga education MEC Cathy Dlamini breaks silence
Politics

Axed Mpumalanga education MEC Cathy Dlamini breaks silence

Mpumalanga’s former education MEC Cathy Dlamini has broken her silence following her removal from Premier Mandla Ndlovu’s cabinet — describing her term as... Read more.
ActionSA quizzes Mandla Ndlovu’s motives after axing two MECs
Politics

ActionSA quizzes Premier Mandla Ndlovu’s motives after axing two MECs

ActionSA in Mpumalanga has raised eyebrows over Premier Mandla Ndlovu’s recent cabinet reshuffle, questioning whether the move was genuinely about strengthening... Read more.
Ndlovu drops axe on Ntombela
Politics

Premier gets rid of HOD ‘accused’ of Metro FM Music Awards teleprompter gaffe

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu has terminated the contract of the controversial head of the department (HOD) of culture, sport, and recreation, Godfrey Ntombela.... Read more.
Premier Mandla Ndlovu fires MECs Dlamini, Masilela
Politics

Premier Mandla Ndlovu fires MECs Cathy Dlamini and Makhosazana Masilela

Premier Mandla Ndlovu of Mpumalanga has taken a drastic step by dismissing two members of the executive council, a move reminiscent of his late predecessor, David... Read more.
Why I wouldn’t blow the whistle on corruption
Opinion

Why I wouldn’t blow the whistle on corruption

When President Cyril Ramaphosa sat before the Zondo commission to give his version of the state capture years, he was asked a quite difficult question. The question... Read more.
Ramaphosa pays tribute to humble Mabuza 
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President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to humble David Dabede Mabuza

President Cyril Ramaphosa painted a portrait of quiet power, unwavering loyalty and rural compassion as he delivered a heartfelt eulogy for former deputy president... Read more.