MBOMBELA- OffRoad Chronicles, in partnership with Team KRAG Mpumalanga 4×4 Crew, Sudwala Funscapes and Vee 4×4, will host the Ladies Outdoor Annual Chill Out on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Sudwala Funscapes. Held in celebration of Women’s Month, the event is a full day dedicated to women who love adventure,…
The Mpumalanga International Film Festival (MIFF) is proud to announce the successful completion of its 2026 Biodiversity Storytelling Incubation Programme. This marks a significant milestone in empowering emerging filmmakers, while fostering environmental awareness through storytelling. It was held at the Manyeleti Game Reserve and brought together 10 aspiring filmmakers who…
Ready-to-Drink is continuing its cultural takeover this season through a new partnership with Liquideep In The Park, bringing consumers together through music, connection, and refreshingly easy social moments. As Gordon’s continues building momentum following the successful launch of the Gordon’s & BOS G&Tea Ready-to-Drink range in late 2025, the brand…
KaNyamazane-born beauty queen, Bajabulise Thela has been crowned Miss African Beauty Universe South Africa 2026. This has earned her the opportunity to represent South Africa at the 75th Miss Universe pageant in San Juan, Puerto Rico in November 2026. The 23-year-old received the crown from outgoing titleholder, Melissa Nayimuli after…
Mpumalanga has strengthened its ties with the Zulu monarchy after King Misuzulu kaZwelithini officially paid lobola for Swati Princess Sihle Mdluli of the KaMawewe Royal Family. The traditional ceremony was held over the weekend at the KaMawewe Royal Residence in Mgobodzi, bringing together the two royal families to mark a…
A documentary depicting the life and legacy of author, Sikhonkwane Steven Mahlalela, premiered this weekend in Mbombela. Directed by multi-award winning filmmaker and granddaughter to Sikhonkwane, Sihle Hlophe, “Dear Sikhonkwane” a 21-minute documentary showcases his journey in stages from childhood to his love for African literature. Born in Mbuzini, his…
Artist, Kingdom Courage scooped the hip-hop artist of the year at the 12th Mpumalanga Gospel Awards (MGOMA) recently hosted in Mbombela. Born Bonolo Goodman Jr Mokwena invaded the music scene last year, but says he had always been making music from a young age. Mpumalanga Mirror had a chat with…
The MEC for Culture, Sport and Recreation, Leah Mabuza has applauded participants whose contribution made the 2025 Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience (MPUCE 10) a success. This year the province marked the 10th anniversary of the annual cultural festival, which showcases a rich heritage, music and culture. The festivities of the event…
Mbombela’s very own Hip-Hop sensation, Prince Nhlakanipho Khoza, known as Don Pressure, is making waves in the local music scene. The star has been nominated for Best Gospel Hip-Hop Artist of the Year at the 12th Mpumalanga Gospel Music Awards (MGOMA), and it’s no surprise, considering his latest achievements and…
With the event celebrating 10 years of music and cultural diversity, headliners on the various pillars, the Mpumalanga Cultural Xperience (MPUCE) keeps getting better. This year’s festival themed Sunrise To Sunset kicks off with the Kasi Xperience on Saturday, November 22 at the Sasol Community Recreation Center in Embalenhle. Revellers…