Highveld Chronicle Issue 390

10km race honours Solomon Mahlangu and promotes community unity

Nkangala District Municipality Speaker and ANC Nkangala Region chairperson Cllr Jonas Boshomane in action during the eighth annual Solomon Mahlangu Half Marathon. He completed the 10km race from Kwaggafontein Stadium to Solomon Mahlangu Stadium.

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Boshomane pledges homes for two Thembisile Hani families

ANC Women’s League Nkangala Region chairperson Cde Nora Mahlangu, ANC Nkangala Region chairperson and Nkangala District Municipality Speaker Cllr Jonas Boshomane, business partner and project sponsor Dan Mgidi, Toto Shabangu, Dumisani Mabhena and SANCO representative Cde Sipho Mahlangu.

Creecy leads safety campaign at Witbank’s high-risk railway crossing

Three years later, no bridge for Witbank's dangerous crossing

Delmas fans divided ahead of Sundowns and Pirates MTN8 final

eMalahleni community unites in prayer for a transformed city

Ezinambeni crowns 2026 development league champions

From door-to-door meat sales to national agricultural nomination

From scrap to robotics: Shabane builds robot inspired by grandmother

New programme aims to turn township skills into sustainable businesses

Township Economy Empowerment & Skills Development Programme founder Mandlenkosi Mkhwanazi shakes hands with attorney and former Mpumalanga Premier Matthews Phosa. The programme aims to turn township skills into sustainable businesses through practical training and smart solar container enterprises.

Nkangala GBV cases rise as Witbank and KwaMhlanga remain the main hotspots

From left: Khuluma Ndoda Ungathuli deputy chairperson Peter Vilane, Nkangala District Municipality Speaker Cllr Kabelo Boshomane, Executive Mayor Thomas Ngwenya and Khuluma Ndoda Ungathuli founder Lucas Thabethe after the Men’s Parliament session at the municipal chamber

Operation Shanela II leads to 1,108 arrests across Mpumalanga

Siyabuswa expo puts Ndebele culture and local tourism in the spotlight

Ndebele activist and businessman Thando Mahlangu (in traditional attire) engages with jazz musician Zodwa Mabena, isiNdebele musician Somakhawula and Memento Skhosana during the Colour of Identity Tourism Expo at Memento’s Lifestyle. The expo was supported by the National Department of Tourism.

Steelcrest High learner withdrawn after alleged vehicle incident

Steelcrest High School in Middelburg, where a Grade 8 learner was allegedly involved in an incident with a vehicle on 22 May 2026. Her mother has since withdrawn her from the school, while the Mpumalanga Department of Education disputes claims that the vehicle struck the learner.

Thembisile Hani boosts service delivery with new fleet

Thembisile Hani Local Municipality’s new fleet of service delivery trucks, including water tankers and waste management trucks, unveiled at its head offices in Kwaggafontein.

Young Guns turn 2–2 thriller into 9–2 rout

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013 Summerblaze celebrates five years of entertainment and economic impact