Maebane Young Eagles outclassed Maebane Aces United in their Limpopo Dairy derby played at the Maebane grounds on Saturday. Eagles won 1-0.

Travelling to Makhado for the road race, sleeping over and not doing the mountain bike ride is a sin! The three distances, a 50km, 30km, and 10km leaves you with the choice depending on how your legs feel after the stage race. This race treated the riders to some of the best single track, climbs, down hills and views over Makhado.

Two prominent Vhembe-based Somali businessmen, who had mercilessly hacked a fellow countryman to death, were both sentenced to 25 years in prison on Tuesday.

Slegs drie meter het hulle geskei van ‘n gewisse dood. Sakeman en vlieënier mnr. Brink Schlesinger van Makhado het Woensdag vertel van die dramatiese frats vliegongeluk wat hy en drie passasiers verlede Vrydag op die kruin van ‘n hoë koppie naby Swartwater wonderbaarlik oorleef het.

Talle inwoners sukkel steeds om sin te maak uit die tragiese omstandighede wat drie van die Soutpansberg-streek se inwoners genoop het om hul eie lewens te neem.

Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Mrs Fulufhelo Florence Radzilani lashed out at traditional healers who still believe that body parts can be used to heal people. She was speaking during a special meeting with traditional healers and the police in Makhado last Monday.

Menige inwoner jubel noudat van die dorp se strate, veral dié wat baie verkeer dra, geteer en oopgestel is vir motoriste om te gebruik.

The newly elected mayor of the Vhembe District Municipality, Cllr Tshitereke Matibe, has pledged that he will work around the clock in order to address the issue of water shortages in poor communities.

A man who used to con people of their hard-earned cash learned the hard way, when he fell prey to the tough hand of mob justice at Musina last Tuesday.

Early on Monday morning (18th), a local doctor will embark on a quest to cycle 2 300 km across South Africa, starting at Pietermaritzburg and ending in Wellington in the Western Cape. His challenge will be more than just a physical and mental race against time and the elements; it will also be a challenge to collect money for a local cancer charity.

The parents of a four-year-old boy who was killed in a hit-and-run incident on the Sinthumule/Kutama road are grappling to come to terms with the death of their child. The Tshilwavhusiku police are also still searching for the driver of the car.

The fight to decide what the town's name will be in the foreseeable future is once again heading for the court rooms.