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Eight arrested after spate of bombings

News: 15 October 2012 By Isabel Venter
Eight men believed to be responsible for the spate of safe-bombings, as well as various other daring robberies in Makhado (Louis Trichardt), have been arrested the past week.

Meer en meer moeg om vir lug te betaal

News: 15 October 2012 By Linda van der Westhuizen
“Ons is moeg daarvoor om vir lug te betaal,” is ‘n frustrasie wat al hoe meer deur inwoners uitgespreek word.

Young star dies during soccer match

News: 12 October 2012 By Kaizer Nengovhela
A 16-year-old soccer player, Andani Kutama from Benny’s Sports Academy in Tshiozwi, collapsed and died during a match in the Metropolitan SASFA U-16 Cup national finals at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban last Thursday.

Jail time for two border robbers

News: 12 October 2012 By Mashudu Netsianda
Two men linked to a notorious armed robbery syndicate were each sentenced to an effective five years in jail for robbing two illegal immigrants of R720 and a cell phone at gunpoint.

Businesswoman scoops up top award

News: 12 October 2012 By Isabel Venter
Businesswoman Andél Greyling from Makhado (Louis Trichardt) scooped up the South African Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SACCI) Businesswoman of the Year award, while another well-known local businesswoman, Louise Smit, was nominated as runner-up.

Mphaphuli supports King Toni as leader

News: 12 October 2012 By Elmon Tshikhudo
The Mphaphuli royal family, one of the contenders for the Vhavenda kingship, dropped a bombshell when they publicly announced their support for King Toni Mphephu as leader of the Vhavenda people.

“Prophet” acquitted of rape charges

News: 12 October 2012 By Mashudu Netsianda
A 30-year-old self-proclaimed prophet of Beit Bridge, who was being accused of raping and impregnating a local woman during a cleansing ceremony at Makakavhule village, was acquitted of the charges.

Toneelgroep naaswenners by Aardklop

News: 12 October 2012 By Linda van der Westhuizen
Louis Trichardt Hoërskool se toneelgroep eindig algeheel tweede tydens die Clover Aardklop Nasionale Kunstefees in Potchefstroom met hul toneelstuk, Atlas, en wen daarmee R10 000 vir hul skool.

Name change event “outrageous”- SRPA

News: 12 October 2012 By Linda van der Westhuizen
The name-change launch of the Makhado Municipality was met with “the utmost disappointment” and described as “outrageous behaviour” by the Soutpansberg Ratepayers Association.

Stray leopards terrorise village

News: 12 October 2012 By Mashudu Netsianda
Stray leopards from the Kruger National Park have descended on Tshitulipasi village outside Beit Bridge, where they are reportedly killing livestock.