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- Operation Corona Personnel Seize R51 Million in Contraband and Recover Millions in Stolen Vehicles During March Border Patrols
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers recorded major security breakthroughs in March, confiscating R51 million worth of contraband and recovering stolen vehicles va...
- Militant Illegal Mining Syndicates Threaten South African Water Systems and Regional Security
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
South Africa is facing an escalating crisis as "zama zama" illegal mining operations evolve into heavily armed, mafia-style syndicates. These groups, often utilizing small arms and...
- South Africa Achieves 328 Days of Continuous Power as Kusile Station Hits Full 4,800 Megawatt Generating Capacity
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa celebrated a significant milestone in South Africa’s energy recovery during a visit to the fully operational Kusile Power Station. The facility’s transiti...
- Three Perish in Fatal N4 Toll Road Collision as Authorities Target High Speeding Motorists
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Africa
Police have launched a culpable homicide investigation following a tragic incident on the N4 toll road where a woman and two children were killed by a vehicle. The crash, occurring...
- ActionSA Recruits Expelled MK Leader Mary Phadi and Activist Dereleen James for Major 2026 Election Push
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Africa
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has announced key leadership appointments following a three-day strategic summit. Former MK Party Mpumalanga leader Mary Phadi joins as provincial ca...
- Industrial Collapse Looms for Mpumalanga Town as 60-Year-Old Sappi Mill Seeks Urgent Import Tariffs
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Business & Economy
Multinational paper producer Sappi has petitioned the International Trade Administration Commission for a 5% tariff on imported newsprint to protect the Ngodwana Mill from a surge...
- Sappi Warns 60-Year-Old Ngodwana Mill and Mpumalanga Town Face Collapse Without Urgent Tariff Protection
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Multinational producer Sappi has petitioned the International Trade Administration Commission for a 5% tariff on imported newsprint to combat a surge of low-priced foreign products...
- Forty Mpumalanga Pupils Hospitalized Following Suspected Food Poisoning Incident Linked to Local Retail Snacks
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Africa
At least 40 students from Ekwazini Secondary School in Mpumalanga were rushed to medical facilities after consuming snacks suspected of being contaminated. While all affected pupil...
- Gauteng Environment Officials Trace Rotten Egg Odor to Cross-Border Pollution Originating in Mpumalanga Province
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
A provincial investigation into a widespread sulphur-like smell across Gauteng suggests the odor is drifting from neighboring Mpumalanga due to specific wind patterns. Officials ha...
- Mpumalanga Police Seize R670,000 Worth of Cannabis Concealed Beneath Tomato Cargo During Routine N4 Stop
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Africa
Members of the White River Flying Squad intercepted over 111kg of cannabis (dagga) hidden under a load of tomatoes in a Ford Ranger traveling toward Mbombela. Four suspects were ar...