Local news
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Watch: Dehydrated rhino calf airlifted to Mbombela rehabilitation centre
Local newsA rhino mother's inability to produce milk during dry conditions leaves two-month-old calf facing life-threatening dehydration.
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N4 truck congestion eases, but full clearness yet to be confirmed
Local newsTraffic along the N4 towards the Lebombo Port of Entry has begun easing past Marloth Park after days of heavy…
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Kruger National Park reopens Malelane Gate after Nkomazi youth protest
Local newsUpdateSANParks lifts precautionary access restrictions at southern entrance as peaceful demonstration moves away.
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Mbombela High Court sentences man to 20 years for burning girlfriend to death
Local newsThe NPA highlighted the urgent need to address gender-based violence as the court weighed remorse for a brutal domestic attack.
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Police arrest over 1 300 suspects in Mpumalanga crime sweep
Local newsUnlicensed firearms, drugs, copper cables and contraband valued at millions were seized during high-density roadblocks and raids across the province.
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Malelane Gate to close temporarily due to planned youth march
Local newsSANParks says Malelane Gate will be closed on Tuesday due to a planned march by unemployed youth from Nkomazi.
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Illegal sand mining threatens Mataffin wetland near Mbombela
Local newsSecurity personnel deployed near Rivergate Estate withdrew after operators simply shifted their daily activities to adjacent land.
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RETRACTION AND APOLOGY TO SEYMORE DU TOIT & BASSON AND MELISSA MARITZ
Local newsLowvelder retracts its 12 September, 2026 article in its entirety.
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Faulty smart meters leave Mbombela residents in the dark
Local newsLocal business operations, safety and medical care are affected as community members demand urgent municipal intervention.
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Protea Hotel Nelspruit hosts Cape wine evening
Local newsProtea Hotel Nelspruit brought Lowvelders together for a wine and dine evening that transported them to the Cape winelands.
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Trucks driving into oncoming traffic on the N4 near Komatipoort may be impounded
Local newsMotorists warned of heavy congestion and trucks driving into oncoming traffic along the N4 near Komatipoort.
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Mpumalanga Premier, safety, security and liaison MEC, and provincial police commissioner lead high-density operation in Mbombela
Local newsIllicit liquor worth R2m and counterfeit goods among major seizures as multidisciplinary teams crack down on crime in Mbombela.
