About the website

This page provides information about the Mpumalanga Provincial Government (MPG) website, it is maintained by the Communication unit in the Office of the Premier. It includes:

  • purpose of the website
  • description of the content available on the website
  • additional help for accessing information on the website

Purpose of the website

The purpose of the Mpumalanga Government Website is to be the official entry point to government and related information. To fulfill this purpose, the objectives of the website are to:

  • provide its target audience access to online government information
  • provide information about government and its activities
  • provide a vehicle for interaction between the MPG and the public
  • promote the MPG and government's image

The main target audience of the website is:

  • the broad public
  • the media
  • national, provincial and local government
  • the international community

Content available on the website

The website covers the following content:

  • About us. The website gives more Information on the provincial government; An illustrated history, vision and mission, geographical information of the province, and coat of arms, is available at About us
  • Media. Speeches, events, statements, news and publications of the provincial government is listed under media. Departments however have more information on their website. The provincial government elevates the information that needs to be urgently communicated and that is critical for the public.
  • Resource centre. This section includes documents and publications such as the Constitution, Acts, Bills, Regulations, Notices, policy documents, reports, the Government Tender Bulletin, annual reports, etc. Documents open for public comment are also published on the website.
  • Contact us. The site provides access to the contact information for the Premier’s Office, The MEC’s offices in all departments, the HODs and the Director-General, Heads of Communications, Media Liaison officers and senior managers .
  • Opportunities information about provincial vacant posts and tenders, as well as post from the Department of Public Service and Administration.
  • Our government Information of all provincial departments, municipalities and state entities
  • Services. The Services page link to government services provided by provincial government as well as national government
  • Contact webmaster page to comment or enquire about the provincial government services. The websmasters contact details are when need technical help regarding the website. You can also request additional government information that is not available on this website.

Frequency of updating

The website is updated on a daily basis. Our policy is to provide information as and when it becomes available. However, the webmasters of the provincial government website cannot guarantee the currency of information that is published on other websites that we link to. See Terms of Conditions.

Help for accessing information on this website

Additional help for accessing information on the website

To enhance access to the website, it provides the functionality to access information in different ways, including:

  • A search box is available on all pages on the website. This search functionality only searches information that is available on this website. It is not possible to search on other government websites from this website.
  • Site map. The purpose of the site map is to provide a visual representation of the website structure. It is presented hierarchically, breaking down the site's information into increasingly specific subject areas. It therefore enables you to orientate yourself regarding the website's content structure.
  • The home page provides quick links to information available on deeper levels of the website. The selection of these links is based on the frequent need thereof by users.
  • Links to external websites are indicated by the wording 'outside link - opens in new window' which will appear in a box when you cursor is moved over the link. The website will open in a new browser window.

Recommended browsers and screen resolution

Recommended browsers for viewing the website are Microsoft Edge, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and other browsers..

The website will resize according to your device screen resolution settings, it is responsive.

Need help with problems experienced on the website?

Please contact mpgovwm@mpg.gov.za if you encounter problems with the website.