Mbuzini
in Ehlanzeni District of Mpumalanga, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-25.933 and 31.953 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -25° 55' 59" and E 31° 57' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:17 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.897 and -155.126 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakalau
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Mbuzini

Mbuzini in Ehlanzeni District (Mpumalanga) is located in South Africa about 234 mi (or 377 km) east of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mbuzini is now 01:17 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mbuzini. The closest airport in South Africa is Komatipoort Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's iSimangaliso Wetland Park in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matola, Siteki, Maputo, Ntfonjeni and Piggs Peak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Artistas em Namaacha

Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eurico Dzivane

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Published: December 01, 2010
Length: 45:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eurico Dzivane

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash

The Mozambican presidential Tupolev Tu-134A-3 aircraft crashed just inside South African territory on 19 October 1986. The aircraft was carrying Mozambican president Samora Machel and 43 other occupants on a flight from Mbala in Zambia to the Mozambican capital Maputo when it crashed 35 nautical miles west of its destination at Mbuzini in the Lebombo Mountains.

Located at -25.9114, 31.9572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1986, Aviation accidents and incidents in South Africa, 1986 in Mozambique, 1986 in South Africa, Aviation accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-134, Aviation accidents and incidents involving state leaders, South Africa–Soviet Union relations

Samora Machel Monument

The Samora Machel Monument in Mbuzini, near Komatipoort in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, marks the spot where the plane carrying the then-President of Mozambique crashed in 1986. It was declared a National Heritage Site in 2006. The monument was inaugurated by Joaquim Chissano and Nelson Mandela on 19 January 1999. It was constructed at a cost of $240,000 and incorporates some of the wreckage of the plane.

Located at -25.9161, 31.9553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in South Africa

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Mbuzini