With the period for public inspection of the new 2018 to 2023 valuation roll for the Makhado Municipality drawing to a close, the municipality on Tuesday announced that they will extend their office hours to weekends to allow the public extra time to inspect the roll.

The police in Limpopo have confirmed on Wednesday morning that the R81, travelling to places such as Giyani, Mooketsi and Polokwane, is again safe for motorists to travel on.

Police in Limpopo have cautioned motorists to drive with care, should they use the R81 to travel to places such as Giyani or Polokwane.

Motorists are warned to avoid the R81 road towards Mooketsi. The road is currently being blocked by local residents in the area due to protest actions.

Music groups come and go, but one choral group in Limpopo has stood the test of time.

“I am relieved that it is now over, but it affected almost all aspects of my personal and professional life,” said Dr Ntavhanyeni Sampie Phaswana on Tuesday. Phaswana was acquitted on a charge of pointing a firearm in the Louis Trichardt Magistrate’s Court last week. During an interview with the Zoutpansberger, he spoke about the false charge brought against him and how it had affected him and his family over the past year.

As dit nie was vir die lelike blou oog nie, sou ‘n mens nie maklik kon raai dat die tingerige tannie Pieta Wepener ‘n plaasaanval oorleef het nie.

Where in the country can one find an artist who is not a Rastaman, but his music is reggae?

Hundreds of people paid their last respects to a well-known businessman, Solomon Muthuhathembiwi Masala (104), who was laid to rest at Tshikhwani cemetery on Saturday. Masala recently died after a short illness.

Although the murdered Mr Takalani Oscar Nengwenani’s funeral was held in the middle of the week, one could have mistaken it for a weekend funeral as mourners came in their numbers.

When the MEC for Health, Dr Phophi Ramathuba, visited Malamulele Hospital last Wednesday, all she wanted was to bring about change, but now the problems have worsened and on Tuesday the doctors embarked on protest action.

The Easter weekend was a sad one for local fire and rescue workers.