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News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: DA takes jobs pitch to Mpumalanga ahead of local government elections

News channel or source: https://www.news24.com/politics/da-takes-jobs-pitch-to-mpumalanga-ahead-of-local-government-elections-20261024-0746

Published on: Saturday 24 October 2026

DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has taken his party’s economic track record on the campaign trail to Mpumalanga, urging voters to replicate the City of Cape Town’s success by electing DA-run ...

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: Mpumalanga couple gets R1,000 bail each after 200 people found chained at illegal rehab centre

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/mpumalanga-couple-gets-r1-000-bail-each-after-200-people-found-chained-at-illegal-rehab-centre/ar-AA2fDfFs

Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

A Mpumalanga couple received R1,000 bail each after authorities found more than 200 people, some chained together, at an alleged illegal rehab centre.

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: Patients in chains rescued from suspected illegal rehab centre in South Africa

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/kenya/patients-in-chains-rescued-from-suspected-illegal-rehab-centre-in-south-africa/ar-AA2eqaax

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

A pastor and his wife have been arrested in South Africa after 200 people, some in chains, were found held at a suspected illegal rehabilitation centre in the north-eastern part of the country.The ...

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: GRACELIN BASKARAN | US-South Africa ties endure despite political tensions

News channel or source: https://www.businessday.co.za/opinion/2026-10-16-gracelin-baskaran-us-south-africa-ties-endure-despite-political-tensions/

Published on: Thursday 15 October 2026

The relationship between South Africa and the US is experiencing one of its most turbulent periods in decades. Disagreements over foreign policy, trade, domestic legislation and geopolitical alignment ...

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: Let’s make the circle bigger: A just transition for all of South Africa

News channel or source: https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/2026-10-22-let-s-make-the-circle-bigger-a-just-transition-for-all-of-south-africa/

Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

South Africa's just transition cannot focus solely on coal-dependent communities in Mpumalanga. Decarbonisation, economic resilience, and ...

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: Political killings surge ahead of elections

News channel or source: https://witness.co.za/news/2026/10/17/political-killings-surge-ahead-of-elections/

Published on: Friday 16 October 2026

KwaZulu-Natal recorded the most incidents, with 16, followed by Gauteng with 10. The Eastern Cape, North West and Western Cape each recorded five incidents, Mpumalanga had two, and Limpopo had one.

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: South Africa and Mozambique honor Samora Machel, 40 years after his death in a plane crash

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mozambique-samora-machel-plane-crash-anniversary-a07810

Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

JOHANNESBURG — The late Mozambican president and freedom fighter Samora Machel was remembered Monday at a joint ceremony by South Africa and Mozambique that marked 40 years since his death in a ...

News South Africa » Mpumalanga » Politics: Political campaigns: Visibility does not guarantee voter support

News channel or source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/elections/political-campaigns-visibility-does-not-guarantee-voter-support/