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Marula Festival postponed as Limpopo redirects funds to flood recovery

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The Limpopo provincial government has postponed the 2026 Marula Festival, citing severe flood damage, humanitarian concerns, and disrupted infrastructure in the host town of Phalaborwa. Premier Phophi Ramathuba announced the decision on Thursday. Phalaborwa was set to host the iconic festival in early March at Impala Park Stadium, as the event celebrates its 20th anniversary. The Marula Festival is one of Limpopo’s flagship cultural events and a…

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Marula Festival postponed as Limpopo redirects funds to flood recovery

The Limpopo provincial government has postponed the 2026 Marula Festival, citing severe flood damage, humanitarian concerns, and disrupted infrastructure in the host town of Phalaborwa. Premier Phophi Ramathuba announced the decision on Thursday. Phalaborwa was set to host the iconic festival in early March at Impala Park Stadium, as the event celebrates its 20th anniversary. The Marula Festival is one of Limpopo’s flagship cultural events and a…

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The Citizen broke the news in South Africa on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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