A Grade 9 learner at Nwaridi High, Orifha Mufamadi from Ha-Mashau, has shown a remarkable talent for art, which is evident in his splendid drawings.

One of the most prominent female musicians in the Vhembe District, Tshanduko Maano, known in the music industry as “Mazwale,” has completed work on a new album titled “U songo vhona bere u khanya”.

Last Thursday night (28 February) was indeed a blessed night for Vendaboy Poet. On this particular night, the award-winning poet lifted three awards during the PanSALB Multilingualism Awards 2023-2024 ceremony held at the Durban International Convention Centre.

Multi-award-winning praise poet Masingita Shibambu, widely known as Ntombi Mutsonga from Matiyani village outside Malamulele, has been honoured with an award at the PanSALB Multilingualism Awards for her book “Xewani” in the language and literature category in Xitsonga. The award ceremony, attended by numerous nominees from the nine provinces, took place at the Durban Convention Centre on Friday, 1 March.

For the past 13 years, popular Venrap artist Ndivhudzannyi Nemaungani, better known as Chief Ndibu, has consistently produced hit after hit. However, with the growing popularity of his current single “Liatsha La Kovhela,” he seem to have struck the right chord, making this potentially his biggest hit yet.

Hilda Mudau, an artist from Hamadiwana, released her new Afropop single, “Yalonga Kwandayonwa”, on 12 February. The new single, although out for only a few weeks, is selling well and has already made an impact in the market.

Afrobeats and hip-hop artist Osome Feyn, born as Vhuthu Tshisikule from Miluwani Unit C in Thohoyandou, struck a significant high note with the release of his sixth EP, “Venus Love Island”, on Friday, 23 February. The release of this musical gem has sparked an outpouring of applause from his dedicated fan base.

Lehlohonolo Motsiyo, a Top-20 finalist in the Miss South Africa Heritage pageant, believes she can inspire other models and encourage young people to live a balanced life. The 24-year-old beauty from Daniel Village outside Malamulele said in an interview that her passion for modelling went back to her high school years in 2020 but became more serious in 2023. Currently, she is pursuing a BA degree in crime and psychology at the University of Limpopo.

In a society where everything revolves around money, a lone voice has emerged, addressing church pastors in particular, whom he calls upon to stop milking their congregations of their hard-earned money and rather focus on God’s Word.

To honour women and celebrate Valentine's Day, the Munzhedzi Tshamutilikwa UAAC Choir, one of the oldest Apostolic Gospel groups in Limpopo, released a new single titled “Takadzana Nae”, which translates to “Make her happy”.

A former Miss Limpopo Heritage winner, Tshisima Andy Mudau, has emerged as one of the top 20 finalists in the Miss South Africa Heritage competition. Tshisima hails from Ha-Manavhela in Vuwani District.

Popular musician and comedian Cyria Tshipetane caused a stir last week when she posted pictures on her Facebook page showing her selling snacks at the church gate at Tshiawelo. Cyria is better known under her stage name, Cyria the Community, and last year her song “Mapholisa” was voted the Song of the Year on Phalaphala FM. Despite being fully booked during the festive season and having hit songs such as “Madekudeku”, “Gusheshe”, “Covid19”, “Madrumbas”, and “Ex Yanga”, she surprised fans by engaging in this side hustle.