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Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga is a province of north-eastern South Africa, bordering Eswatini and Mozambique, created in 1994 from the eastern part of the former Transvaal and given its present name in 1995. Its capital is Mbombela. It includes part of the Kruger National Park, rich coal deposits and the Drakensberg escarpment, and many of its people are Swazi-speaking.

Mpumalanga
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Mpumalanga. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mpumalanga
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