Die bekende en geliefde voormalige hoof van Hoërskool Louis Trichardt, mnr. Pikkie Truter (75), is op 2 Julie oorlede na ‘n siekbed van sowat twee jaar.

Inwoners is die afgelope week geskok met die nuus van die dood van die 36-jarige Jurgens van den Heever. Jurgens, oudste seun van Louis en Florence van den Heever van Louis Trichardt, is vroeg Donderdagoggend, 1 Julie in ‘n motorongeluk naby Modimolle (Nylstroom) oorlede.

How on earth does one get the Vhembe Biosphere Reserve internationally declared as a biosphere and, at the same time, allow a coal mine to be established there?

The arrest of a local traffic officer on Saturday for speeding caused a number of raised eyebrows the past week. The officer was arrested after he had allegedly sped along the N1 near Matoks at 274 km/h in his Mercedes-Benz C200 Kompressor.

‘n Bekende oud-onderwyser van Musina, Sebastian van der Merwe (50), is Dinsdag in die streekhof op Louis Trichardt tot ses jaar direkte gevangennisstraf gevonnis, nadat hy skuldig bevind is op ‘n klag van ‘n onsedelike daad met ‘n kind.

A veil of secrecy surrounds the suicide by hanging of a well-known Sibasa school principal. Mr Nickson Mammburu (55) of Thohoyandou Unit D, who has been acting as principal at Phaswana Secondary School for a short while, was found dead after allegedly committing suicide.

Soccer lovers around Hlanganani and surrounding areas will soon be able to watch Vodacom Promotional League matches on their doorstep. This follows the decision by the managing director of Nobela All Stars, Mr Ally Nobela, to buy the Vodacom status from Lephalale Young Cosmos. The team has been based in Lephalale since its inception in the early nineties.

As another way of recognizing one of the founders and the first chairperson of the Black Management Forum (BMF) in Limpopo, Dr Risungulu no Runga Tiko, also known as "Fanzo” Nyathi’s good work in the organization, the provincial forum held a memorial lecture service on Saturday.

A troop of stray baboons has descended on Dulibadzimu suburb in Beit Bridge, where it is reportedly terrorizing residents.

Vho Thovhele Calvin Aifheli Nelwamondo has urged his subjects to report all forms of criminality and expose all criminals.

Concerned residents of Tiyani village were afforded the opportunity to raise service delivery challenges.

Police have launched a massive search for the body of a fisherman who is suspected to have drowned while checking on his nets.