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Mpumalanga

Gupta mine tests farmers’ resilience
Article
/ 31 March 2016

Gupta mine tests farmers’ resilience

Locals are policing the Tegeta mine in Mpumalanga after long-standing battles about environmental noncompliance.

By Sipho Kings
Greylingstad: The town that could not stand the test of time
Article
/ 25 November 2015

Greylingstad: The town that could not stand the test of time

The once bustling dorp in Mpumalanga is on an extended sabbatical from the modern world.

By Luke Alfred
Firefighters grounded in risky season
Article
/ 27 August 2015

Firefighters grounded in risky season

Fire season is upon Mpumalanga and its forestry industry, but several key firefighting aircraft remain grounded.

By Staff Reporter
When the long wait for treatment turns deadly
Article
/ 7 May 2015

When the long wait for treatment turns deadly

Johannes Mnguni believes his wife would still be alive if a Mpumalanga clinic had done its job.

By Ina Skosana
Phosa: What the butler ‘heard’
Article
/ 12 March 2015

Phosa: What the butler ‘heard’

Vicious accusations and countercharges abound in Mathews Phosa’s domestic and political life.

By Tabelo Timse &
Mine lays claim to Mpumalanga water catchment area
Article
/ 29 January 2015

Mine lays claim to Mpumalanga water catchment area

The fate of land vital to South Africa’s water security now rests with the ministers of mining and environmental affairs.

By Staff Reporter
Money burns in SA’s forests of fire
Article
/ 14 August 2014

Money burns in SA’s forests of fire

The firestorms that flare up in Mpumalanga during the dry season can turn forestry, farming and conservation princes into paupers.

By Staff Reporter
Mpumalanga healthcare limps to aid of ailing poor
Article
/ 12 June 2014

Mpumalanga healthcare limps to aid of ailing poor

These stories show how complex health is in Mpumalanga, and how few opportunities there are for disempowered people to change their circumstances.

By Ufrieda Ho
Court sets aside Mpumalanga school food tender
Article
/ 27 May 2014

Court sets aside Mpumalanga school food tender

A three-year tender for a school nutrition programme in Mpumalanga has been set aside and referred back to the education department.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 15 May 2014

Bhekisisa on the cutting edge in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga-based journalists discovered a new circumcision device, called PrePex, at a Bhekisisa media training event on Monday.

By Mercedes Sayagues
ANC achieves landslide victory in Mpumalanga
Article
/ 8 May 2014

ANC achieves landslide victory in Mpumalanga

The traditional stronghold of the ruling party gave the ANC a 78.33% win, while the DA has come in a distant second with 10.4% of the provincial vote.

By Sapa
Mpumalanga: Hostage to the power of patronage
Article
/ 24 April 2014

Mpumalanga: Hostage to the power of patronage

Little of the province’s riches reach the people, but it remains an ANC stronghold.

By Verashni Pillay
Madonsela report reveals ‘gross irregularities’ in Pilgrim’s Rest evictions
Article
/ 20 December 2013

Madonsela report reveals ‘gross irregularities’ in Pilgrim’s Rest evictions

While the public protector’s report on Pilgrim’s Rest business evictions found the "poisoned processes", Mpumalanga says they it will not comment yet.

By Sapa
Mothers haunted by hospital hell
Article
/ 1 November 2013

Mothers haunted by hospital hell

Our children’s lives were lost due to the negligence of the Mpumalanga health system, say grieving mothers.

By Ina Skosana and Bhekisisa Team
Mpumalanga’s failing independent schools face closure
Article
/ 6 October 2013

Mpumalanga’s failing independent schools face closure

The education MEC in Mpumalanga has said independent schools in the province face closure if they fail to produce a matric pass rate of at least 50%.

By Sapa
Carolina water crisis is a rainstorm away
Article
/ 4 October 2013

Carolina water crisis is a rainstorm away

As mine polluters get off scot-free, locals wait for the next deadly build-up of acids in the community’s drinking water.

By Sipho Kings
Stuck in a destructive cycle of poverty and teen pregnancy
Article
/ 16 August 2013

Stuck in a destructive cycle of poverty and teen pregnancy

To understand Mpumalanga’s teen pregnancies, look closely at the much older men calling the shots.

By Ina Skosana and Bhekisisa Team
Mpumalanga loses ground in war on HIV
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Mpumalanga loses ground in war on HIV

The province has fallen far behind in the drive to deliver key infrastructure essential for treatment.

By Mia Malan and Sydney Masinga
Big returns on recycling
Article
/ 5 July 2013

Big returns on recycling

Community Recycling Solutions is the runner-up in the Schools and Institutions Award.

By Mandi Smallhorne
Top nosh grown from ground up
Article
/ 14 June 2013

Top nosh grown from ground up

A dynamic NGO is helping landed communities take the agribusiness industry by storm.

By Teigue Payne
DA, Mpumalanga education dept condemn alleged racial segregation
Article
/ 18 May 2013

DA, Mpumalanga education dept condemn alleged racial segregation

The DA and the Mpumalanga education department has condemned an alleged incident of racial segregation at Hendrina Combined School, near Middelburg.

By Sapa
Rigged: Fake members boost Jacob Zuma
Article
/ 12 October 2012

Rigged: Fake members boost Jacob Zuma

ANC members have claimed that auditors padded the figures for provinces crucial to Jacob Zuma’s party presidency re-election campaign.

By Matuma Letsoala and Niren Tolsi
Editorial: Towards curbing the provincial rot
Article
/ 17 August 2012

Editorial: Towards curbing the provincial rot

With Bobby Motaung in court, the Hawks may now begin to unravel the tangle of corruption that has made Mpumalanga a byword for gangster politics.

By Editorial
Zuma gets ANC’s Mpumalanga show on the road
Article
/ 6 April 2012

Zuma gets ANC’s Mpumalanga show on the road

President Jacob Zuma has opened the ANC’s Mpumalanga elective conference in Nelspruit, which may test the extent of his influence within the party.

By Staff Reporter and Sapa Afp
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Article
/ 23 March 2012

Mpumalanga premier looks secure

David Mabuza looks set to retain the chairmanship of the ANC in Mpumalanga, resisting pressure to topple him.

By Charles Molele and Matuma Letsoala
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Article
/ 22 March 2012

Excellence in Secondary School Leadership

The top three winners in the Excellence in Secondary School Leadership category.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 March 2012

Excellence in Secondary School Teaching

The top three winners in the Excellence in Secondary School Teaching category.

By Staff Reporter
Carolina: Living in a town with acid water
Article
/ 2 March 2012

Carolina: Living in a town with acid water

The only long-term solution is to close the open-cast mines for Carolina residents, who are plagued by acid water.

By Sipho Kings
Inside the kommando camp that turns boys’ doubts to hate
Article
/ 24 February 2012

Inside the kommando camp that turns boys’ doubts to hate

A survival camp run by the right-wing group Kommandokorps is breeding virulent racism. <b>Elles van Gelder</b> spent a week in the veld.

By Staff Reporter
Rhino calf’s sight restored after emergency operation
Article
/ 20 February 2012

Rhino calf’s sight restored after emergency operation

An orphaned rhino calf has undergoes successful surgery to remove cataracts after it was hit on the head by poachers.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 February 2012

Mpumalanga ANCYL wants premier sacked

League wants Mabuza to make space for political rivals ahead of provincial conference.

By Lungile Dube
Mabuza’s ‘plot’ revealed
Article
/ 27 January 2012

Mabuza’s ‘plot’ revealed

Men say Mpumalanga premier paid them to make damaging and false claims about rivals.

By Lungile Dube
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