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MTPA's nature reserves shut down amid protests

MTPA’s nature reserves shut down amid protests

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency nature reserves have been closed because of protest action that started during the course if the week. The entity would like to inform all visitors about the operational disruptions currently underway at the various nature reserves around the province. READ | MTPA attains second…

Festive campaign aims for big tourism numbers

Festive campaign aims for big tourism numbers

OSHOEK – Gert Sibande and Ehlanzeni District Municipalities in conjunction with Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency came bearing gifts to motorists at the Oshoek Border Post today, during their festive campaign. The aim of the campaign was to encourage motorists coming out of the Kingdom of eSwatini into South Africa.…

Experience tourism at this year’s expo

Experience tourism at this year’s expo

KANYAMAZANE – This year’s Mpumalanga Tourism Expo is set to bring in more partnerships with two more countries. This was revealed during the expo’s media launch hosted by Jakada Holdings that will take place from October 4 to 6 at Riverside Mall in collaboration with the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks…

Stadium management ready for Nedbank Cup final

Stadium management ready for Nedbank Cup final

MBOMBELA – The Premier Soccer League and the Mbombela Stadium Management held a media briefing at the Stadium’s Media Auditorium. The panel consisted of PSL, traffic management and Mpumalanga Tourism Parks and Agency who briefed the media on the state of readiness for tomorrow’s much-anticipated Nedbank Cup final. READ | Nedbank…

WATCH: Elephant escapes from KNP

MATSULU – Residents were shocked to see an elephant roaming the streets after it escaped from the Kruger National Park earlier today. According to members of the community, some saw it around 01:00am and alerted authorities.”It was walking around people’s houses near Mandela Park,” one of them said. In videos…

MTPA attains second clean audit

MTPA attains second clean audit

MBOMBELA – The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency has attained a clean audit report opinion from the Auditor-General for the second consecutive year. The Board and Executive Management of MTPA announced this. The MTPA is an entity of the Department of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism. It is tasked with…

Winter tourism campaign kicks off

Winter tourism campaign kicks off

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency is running its winter campaign from June to July to promote domestic tourism in Mpumalanga. Visit tranquil Mpumalanga with affordable packages. The agency’s campaign at both trade and tourism consumers who travel to visit friends and relatives for leisure and other purposes. Mpumalanga is…

Mpumalanga ready for Metro FM Awards

Mpumalanga ready for Metro FM Awards

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) is ready to welcome all patrons to Mpumalanga ahead of the Metro FM Awards that will be taking place at Mbombela Stadium on May 6. “We are more than ready to provide various tourist experience in Mpumalanga during the Metro FM Awards weekend…

Nature reserves closed due to strike

Nature reserves closed due to strike

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) would like to notify all tourism patrons and stakeholders that its staff is currently picketing at all its offices and nature reserves throughout the province.  This will affect operations at all the MTPA’s offices as well as its nature reserves throughout the province.…