Local news
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Mpumalanga MEC for culture, sport and recreation applauds 2025 Cultural Xperience
Local newsThe theme for this year's Soul Session Xperience was ‘Sunrise to Sunset’, a tribute to the festival's 10-year journey.
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Man due in court for beating wife to death near Hazyview
Hard newsA domestic dispute turned deadly in Mkhuhlu, a Mpumalanga town widely known locally as 'the land of blood'.
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SAWS urges caution as ‘Storm Baron’ hoax spreads online
Local newsSAWS has dismissed the ‘Storm Baron’ social media warning as a hoax but says a real low-pressure system could still…
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Quanis Race gives back to Mpumalanga organisations and schools
Local newsThe annual race will take place on Saturday, January 17.
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Two more people gunned down in the Hazyview and Calcutta policing areas
Hard newsThe latest gun-related murders bring the number of victims gunned down in the area to 11 in less than 10…
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SANCO leaders raise crime concerns at Hazyview year-end function
Local newsThe SANCO Hazyview Zone ended 2025 with a year-end gathering in Bushbuckridge to reflect on progress and outline plans for…
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University of Mpumalanga partners with Chinese rice expert
Local newsUMP spokesperson Tlangelani Ubisi said the landmark partnership aims to revolutionise rice farming in the country while creating jobs.
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Water crisis persists in Mbombela and White River
Hard newsUpdateCable faults at the Nelspruit Water Treatment Works have disrupted water supply in Mbombela and White River, though it is…
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Expert clarifies weather apps’ heavy rainfall outlook for Mpumalanga in mid-January
Local newsVarious weather predictions are raising concerns about extremely wet conditions and possible flooding in the days ahead.
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Lowveld mourns death of “Queen of Surprises”
Hard newsBeloved local, MaNjomane, died following a short illness.
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Electricity restored in Mbombela, water supply to resume soon
Hard newsWater pumping at the treatment plant has commenced, however it will take some time for the supply to reach all…
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Water shortages hit Mbombela following persistent power outages
Hard newsSilulumanzi has deployed water tankers to supply affected areas as a temporary measure.
