Koko Moshienyane Eva Boshielo from Limpopo in Mphanama village in the Sekhukhune district recently turned 113-years-old, making her the oldest known living person in the…
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Risk taker Thabitha planting seeds of success on land reform farm
Commercial farmer Thabitha Chauke is preparing to expand her operations by another 600 hectares after harvesting 500 hectares of sunflower in May. It’s been a…
Security unions give Mpumalanga treasury ultimatum
Hundreds of security companies including some contracted to the Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury, are under fire for failing to provide their workers with agreed upon benefits…
‘It would be a disaster to shut down all coal operations’
IN Mpumalanga, a South African province thriving on coal, Vincent Mathole’s livelihood and that of many others, is in a delicate balance as the country…
‘Come back home my brother, we are here to fetch your spirit’
As morning broke on Friday – Thabo Ledwaba burst into a haunting rendition of the struggle song Shona malanga at the site where his brother…
EFF’s red army fills up FNB for 10th anniversary gig
Land claimants cry foul over five minutes with minister
A community which has waited more than two decades for their land claim to be resolved has expressed disappointment at being given just five minutes…
Traditional surgeon’s 10 000 clean snips uphold ages old rite of passage
More than 68 000 young men and women underwent the rite of passage into manhood in Limpopo this winter. Lucas Ledwaba reports on a man…
Innovative agricultural technologies give Sri Lankan farmers the edge
IN his 30 years as a farmer, Illeperuma Arachchilage Rathnayake, or Rathnayake as he’s known in his village, struggled to unlock the full potential of…
Village residents unite to protect their land from devastating fires
Amidst the growing concern over rampant fires engulfing rural communities, residents of Pinky-Sebotse village have found relief in the recent fire prevention and awareness campaign…









