With a fully sold-out floor space, Africa’s Travel Indaba has reached a ground-breaking achievement as it will see an unprecedented participation of 26 African countries exhibiting this year. This is testament to the pivotal role the trade show plays in advancing the continent’s growth. The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency…
MBOMBELA- Deputy President, Paul Mashatile says the Red Tape Reduction Unit‘s intervention will deal with challenges small businesses face. This was during the African National Congress Fundraising Gala Dinner on Tuesday at the Mbombela Stadium where he delivered a keynote address. Mashatile told guests that through this team appointed by President…
It’s official, Mr Mpumalanga 2024 will be crowned this Saturday! This will see 16 contestants who are eyeing the title compete at the Emnotweni Arena, Mbombela after months of preparations and charity activities. ABM Foundation’s Billy Brown says guests can look forward to an evening of glamour and great entertainment…
Former world boxing champion, Dingaan Thobela popularly known as ‘The Rose of Soweto’ has died. According to reports, he was found at his flat in Mayfair, Johannesburg on Monday after numerous calls were made to his cellphone which rang unanswered. Tributes have been pouring in for Thobela who passed on at…
The public is urged to take extra precautionary measures to protect themselves against respiratory infections which are expected to increase over the winter season. According to the Department of Health, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is currently at peak circulation in the country, while influenza virus infections are starting to increase.…
Today is Freedom Day and marks exactly 30 years that South Africa has been under that South Africa has been under democratic rule, which, in essence, marked the emancipation of black people. After being oppressed under the apartheid rule and being downtrodden since 1652 when settler, Jan van Rebieck, landed…
The Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety Security and Liaison (DCSSL) lost a traffic officer on Tuesday evening when he was hit by a truck on the N2 Road between Mkhondo and Phongola. The 52 year- old male senior provincial inspector who was employed at the Piet Retief Cost Centre met his…
MEC for Public Works, Roads and Transport, Mandla Ndlovu has called for calm following a protest in Casteel where an Emergency Services vehicle was set alight this morning. MEC Mandla Ndlovu said while it is acknowledged that the issue of roads has been raised, the department is currently addressing the…
A vehicle belonging to the Mpumalanga Department of Health was set alight in Casteel, Bushbuckridge, this morning. The vehicle was on its way to another facility when the driver came in contact with protesters on the R40. The driver was taken out of the vehicle but was not harmed. The…
Dr Esther Mahlangu was conferred with a honorary doctorate by the University of South Africa for her mathematical prowess. The degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics (Honoris Causa) was awarded at a graduation ceremony was held at the Unisa Muckleneuk Campus in Pretoria on Tuesday, April 16. READ | 25…