The opening matches of the annual Petrus Madzuhe Soccer Tournament were played at the Maranzhe Grounds over the past weekend.

Tshakhuma RO Nandilani FC might have been crowned the MMK Administrators Soccer League overall champions, but they have a mountain to climb before gaining promotion to the ABC Motsepe League.

Although the Kruger National Park is a haven for much of South Africa’s wildlife, it is not an ideal home for the secretive and submissive brown hyena, also referred to as the wolf or strandwolf. Land outside of protected areas is vital to their survival, and Dr Katy Williams, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Mpumalanga, has been finding out why.

An eight-year-long court case concluded on Thursday with the convictions of former regional magistrate Ronnie Rambau, ex-prosecutor Estene Willemse and attorney Tivoneleni Edmond Lubisi in the Musina Magistrate court.

Drama erupted at the Makuya Periodical Court when the six accused in the ritual murder case of Mercy Ndou were denied bail.

With the closing of Robot Electric in Louis Trichardt at the end of July, parents might have been wondering where they would be able to purchase school uniforms in the future as easily as they have always done.

De Beers’ Venetia Mine hosted a debate competition between 11 schools at a career-guidance day held in Musina and at the Blouberg-Makgato village last Thursday and Friday.

Siloam XI Bullets humiliated Tshikombani Devoted 3-0 in a Makhado Local FA league game at Siloam on Sunday.

In their losers’ final match of the Boy Nemakonde KO Competition at the Tshifudi Stadium on Saturday, the defending champions, Munangwe United Brothers, beat Buluni Happy Boys 1-0 to finish in the third spot.

Madombidzha Try Again and Tshikota Chelsea played to 1-all draw in their The Fresh One league match played at Madombidzha on Saturday.

Ravele Black Dragons beat Gogobole Bucs 3-2 in a The Fresh One league at Ravele on Sunday.

Thembuluwo “Tower” Rambau was a marvel to watch when his team, Beuster Mighty Chiefs, beat Malamangwa Scorching Winters 2-0 to secure a place in the next round of the Petrus Madzuhe Soccer Tournament at the Maranzhe grounds on Sunday.