Two people from Dombodema village outside Beit Bridge were killed by lightning in two separate events during the weekend.

“Ag nee man! Net toe ons dink dinge word beter, toe is daar geen water in ons straat nie,” het een inwoner van Makhado (Louis Trichardt) opgemerk.

A SANParks (South Africa National Parks) employee tasked with the safeguarding of wild animals has allegedly been selling these animals to game hunters by means of fake permits.

A three-year dream of a local Swedish landowner, Mr Leif Rahmqvist, became a reality when a partnership agreement was reached late last year between the Alldays local municipality, the local community and Mr Rahmqvist from Mapungubwe Game Reserve (Pty) Ltd.

He might not be having a distinctive posture, but this former bare-footed village herd boy is making his mark in the South African gospel fraternity. The 27-year-old Phumudzo Nthatheni hails from Khubvi, north of Thohoyandou. He uses Bisha as his stage name and he leaves gospel music lovers crying for more wherever he performs.

“Die reën is pragtig, man, dis ongelooflik! Ons het regtig lanklaas sulke goeie groot neerslae gehad,” het ‘n boer van Levubu, mnr. Dries Joubert, Dinsdag gesê nadat hy vanaf Sondag amper 200mm reën gemeet het.

The principal of the University of Venda (Univen), Prof Peter Mbati welcomed the appointment of Adv Edward Lambani as director of legal services at the university.

Hoërskool Louis Trichardt het Saterdag 25 Januarie 'n vriendskaplike atletiekbyeenkoms aangebied.

Black Leopards’ supporters left the Makhuvha Stadium with sore hearts last Saturday after their team let Baroka FC off the hook and played to a 2-2 draw.

After donating points in their last two matches, Milano United made amends and collected maximum points last weekend. They beat Roses United 2-0 at the Wynberg Military Stadium on Sunday. Milano moved to the top of the log once again, following the victory.

Gogobole Home Defenders strengthened their position on the log when they beat Madombidzha Try Again in a Limpopo Dairy match at Madombidzha on Sunday.

Godfrey “Adibayo” Mudau was a marvel to watch when his side, Univen FC, beat Tswinga Peace Makers 2-0 in their MMK Funeral Services League match at the Tswinga grounds on Sunday.