Rising rape cases in Mpumalanga highlight conviction gaps
MPUMALANGA – Sexual violence remains a major crisis in South Africa. In the first week of April 2025 alone, 222...
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Fire devours family’s belongings in Delmas shack blaze
DELMAS – A distressed family in Delmas is left searching for answers after a devastating fire destroyed their food, clothing,...
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SAPS Phola launches anti-crime drive for elderly community
PHOLA – The SAPS in Phola have organised an Anti-Crime Awareness campaign to curb crimes targeting the elderly in the...
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Investigation underway into alleged racism at Laerskool Middelburg
Department commits to sharing outcome once investigation is completed MIDDELBURG – An alleged racist incident at Laerskool Middelburg in the...
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Trigger-happy guard convicted of murder
MIDDELBURG – Steve Tshwete striking employees shooter, Nqubeko Mchunu, has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder. The Middelburg...
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Farmer released on bail after allegedly selling rotten food
MPUMALANGA – Farmer Pieter Johannes Grobler, 61, was arrested and released on R8,000 bail for allegedly repackaging and selling expired...
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Ex-police officer faces jail time for tampering with exhibits
DELMAS – Former Delmas police officer, Samuel Bassie Mahlangu, 61, has been sentenced to three years in prison for defeating...
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Mpumalanga residents urged to verify saps job offers amid scams
MPUMALANGA – As the year begins, numerous recruitment schemes are targeting those aspiring to become police officers. On January 14,...
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Delmas learners benefit as Ethiopian community steps up with school supplies
DELMAS - The Ethiopian community located at Mandela and Lekalakala Street in Delmas made a heartfelt contribution on January 10,...
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Security guard and suspect drown in failed potato theft attempt
DELMAS – A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, when a security officer and a suspected potato thief...
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The Highveld Chronicle Newspaper is a local community newspaper based in the Mpumalanga Highveld Area. We cover at least 80% of the Nkangala District Municipality, with a population of over 1.5 million people. Highveld Chronicle is an affiliate of Myaba Media Tech, which was established in 2012 by an individual with a strong passion for business and driven by the desire to create economic value while remaining customer-centric. In May 2016, the newspaper publication was established under the Myaba Media Tech company.