Last weekend saw the newly promoted Baroka FC collect the maximum National First Division League points.

Pastors and churches must insist on premarital counseling before they marry couples. This will go a long way to curb one of the identified factors with regard to the divorce rate, which is on the rise in our country.

A Beit Bridge traditional healer was arrested for allegedly killing a “demon-possessed” woman during a botched ritual to drive out evil spirits.

A crime consultative committee has been set up in Beit Bridge to deal with criminals vandalisng and stealing copper cables along the Beit Bridge-Masvingo highway and smuggling them to South Africa.

For the residents of Zamenkomste in the Kutama area, the hope of receiving electricity from the Makhado municipality is fading away.

He was convicted and sentenced to 17 years' imprisonment in 2003 for committing armed robberies around Thohoyandou. After he was released on parole in February 2011, he decided to turn his life around.

Like wine that matures with time, the music of Kenny Murabi is easily penetrating the South African reggae fraternity with a mighty sound. Known as Kenny Wailer by his fans, Murabi has just released his third album Tshikhokhonono (a Venda name for insect) which is being received with enthusiasm by reggae music lovers.

War, said the British philosopher Bertrand Russell, does not determine who is right, but who is left. As more details begin to unfold in the environmental battle between the mining company Coal of Africa Limited (CoAL) and environmental groups trying to ward off their efforts, the questions now is “who will be left?” For years the fight has been raging, and during the last six months victory calls have been heard from both camps.

The long, frustrating and traumatic wait for the Mutavhatsindi family to bury their beloved gogo, Alidzulwi Mutavhatsindi, whose body has been missing and buried by another family for more than three weeks, finally came to an end over the weekend.

Did the circuit manager of the Vhembe Education District, Dr Sampie Phaswana, go too far when giving a tongue-lashing to a group of matriculants at Eric Louw High School in Musina about their apparent lack of discipline?

The two famous rhino conservationists of Makhado (Louis Trichardt) couldn’t believe their eyes and ears when a nursery school presented them with a checque of R50 000 for rhino horn sniffer dog, Rico.

Community members paid their last respects to a well-known Lutheran Church veteran and younger brother of the owner of Phadziri Bus company, one of the founders of Gogobole Bucs FC and community leader Mr Ronald Phadziri, who was laid to rest at Gogobole on Saturday.