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Emakhazeni is a Mpumalanga municipality that includes towns like Belfast (Emakhazeni), Machadodorp (Entokozweni), and Waterval Boven (Emgwenya). This provides geographic context for any local developments you might be hearing about.[4]
Government and local news around Emakhazeni in early 2026 focused on education support, flood response, and back-to-school campaigns in the area, highlighting ongoing municipal and provincial efforts to support learners and affected communities (e.g., a back-to-school campaign visit and flood-impacted area assessments). This can be relevant if the “latest news” you heard pertains to social services or disaster response in Emakhazeni.[2]
Local government activity and news updates are published on the Emakhazeni Local Municipality site and its news/blog sections, which regularly post on community programs, social development partnerships, and municipal services. These pages are good starting points for official statements and schedule updates.[5][4]
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Emakhazeni Local Municipality comprises of 4 main towns: Emakhazeni(Belfast) Dullstroom, Entokozweni(Machadodorp), and Emgwenya(Waterval Boven) and it is situated in the heart of Mpumalanga Province. It is bordered by Mbombela Local Municipality on the East and Steve Tshwete Local Municipality on the West. It is one of the six municipalities that fall within the Nkangala District Municipality.
www.emakhazeni.gov.zaThe municipality ran up a deficit of R21-million in the 2024/25 financial year
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www.dailymaverick.co.zatop of page On the 24 th of September 2025, Heritage Day, the Alfred Zwelibanzi Kids Football Clinics took place. An initiative driven... The Emakhazeni Local Municipality, in collaboration with the Department of Social Development, NIH, SAPS, and other stakeholders,...
www.emakhazeni.gov.zaPretoria, 21 January 2026: The Minister of Social Development, Ms Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe (MP), will on Thursday, 22 January 2026, undertake a Back-to-School Campaign visit to Emakhazeni Boarding School in Mpumalanga, as part of government’s continued commitment to child protection, learner wellbeing, and education support at the start of the 2026 academic year. The visit forms part of the national Back-to-School Campaign, aimed at promoting safe learning environments, encouraging learner...
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