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Mpumalanga is another Limpopo

The auditor general has exposed a shocking state of affairs, but the national government is reluctant to intervene.

Mystery of premier’s stolen ‘millions’

After months of official denials, Barberton police are opening a case relating to money that went missing from a farm owned by the Mpumalanga premier.

Missing documents stall Mbombela deal

Nelspruit’s Mataffin community has accused its board of trustees of skulduggery after court documents went missing over the Mbombela Stadium land.

Hijacking ‘an attempted hit’

Hijacking ‘an attempted hit’

SACP says attack on Mpumalanga politician ‘linked to rumours he will be made premier’

Sexual abuse rampant at rural schools

Mpumalanga’s education department has dismissed 60 teachers for sexually abusing pupils in the past five years, the province has disclosed.

Two cops among those arrested for speaker’s murder

Two of the five suspects arrested for the murder of Jimmy Mohlala, the late speaker of Mbombela, are being investigated for other high-profile crimes.

Top parks official accused of poaching

An official report has accused the chief operating officer of the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency of rhino poaching in the province.

Spin doctor red-faced over fake letter

Spin doctor red-faced over fake letter

We followed the trail of letters that got Sunday Times journalist Mzilikazi wa Afrika arrested and found they led back to the Mpumalanga premier.

High noon at premier’s homestead

Police gathered at the farm of Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza in the early hours of Monday this week.

Cope on skids in Mpumalanga

Cope in Mpumalanga is in disarray, with three members out on bail and a fourth recalled from the only seat the party occupies in the province.

Prominent mayor on ‘hit-lists’

Are they a ruse or for real? Whichever, his family wants him to quit. Sydney Masinga reports.

Alleged 2010 hit list surfaces

Alleged 2010 hit list surfaces

Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has been challenged to respond publicly to the allegations of the infamous World Cup hit list.

Hit list in Nelspruit?

Hit list in Nelspruit?

Mpumalanga government official’s murder eerily echoes a killing last year.