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Mpumalanga police on Friday offered a R50,000 reward for information about the robbery at the home of renowned Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu.

The bruises and burn wounds on Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu’s face belied the brave front she put up when she met the Sunday Times at her Mpumalanga homestead where she survived a vicious — and highly suspicious — attack.

The famed Ndebele artist, who has been violently attacked in her home, is a peerless cultural warrior who has both been rewarded and paid a price for her contribution to South African art

Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane on Thursday expressed shock at the violent way in which renowned Ndebele artist Dr Esther Mahlangu was attacked at the weekend.

As we celebrate Esther Mahlangu, we look at life lessons we can learn from her life.

News of her ordeal no doubt travelled far and wide around the globe simply because of who she is; the collateral damage this crime brings with it is damaging, even to a country now sadly renowned for its crime situation.

Mpumalanga premier Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane has committed to beefing up security at the home of renowned Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu, who was robbed and assaulted last week.

Assailant was already inside elderly artist’s well-secured home when she locked it to take a nap

Renowned Ndebele painter Esther Mahlangu has been struggling to sleep after she was attacked by a burglar at her Mpumalanga home.

Ndebele painter Esther Mahlangu has been struggling to sleep after she was attacked by a burglar in her Mpumalanga home.