Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Padagentskap Beperk (SANPAB) skenk dringende aandag aan die misbruik van die N1-padreserwe deur taxi’s op Louis Trichardt.

Daar is sekerlik nie ‘n groter nagmerrie ondervinding nie as om in die oggend op te staan en te besef jou huis is deur die nag deur booswigte gestroop … terwyl jy en jou familie rustig gelê en slaap het.

The Hendrik Verwoerd Tunnels on the N1 north to Musina were the scene of yet another horror crash on the region’s roads on Sunday morning, July 5.

People from the areas surrounding the proposed coal mine development near the Mapungubwe Heritage Site have nothing to fear from this development. This was the message from the director of Coal of Africa Limited, the developer of the mine, at a meeting with members of the local chamber of commerce in Louis Trichardt.

The Makhado Municipality tabled their annual budget, totalling R464 417 282 for the 2009/10 financial year, on Friday, July 3. It holds few surprises with the municipality’s total salary bill again the main culprit when it comes to expenses.

The Department of Safety, Security and Liaison, in collaboration with the Department of Education, launched a joint venture last Thursday whereby one police officer is posted at each school as a way of fighting crime.

A local promising soccer star, Mulomowandau “Tower” Mathoho, is a happy boy. His dream of plying his skills in the Absa Premiership Division has finally become a reality.

Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest (Ps 126:5-6).

A total of 60 stranded Zimbabweans who were living at the Central Methodist Church in Johannesburg, Gauteng, arrived in Zimbabwe through the Beit Bridge Border Post, after they had volunteered to be assisted by the Zimbabwean Embassy in Pretoria to return home.

"As the Department of Roads and Transport, we hopefully believe that you will go out there and become the ambassadors of our law enforcement strategy which shall enhance road safety and prevent the loss of the lives of our people."

The achievements and leadership of the Musina municipal manager, Mr Abram Luruli, who is also the deputy-chairperson of the Black Management Forum (BMF) in Limpopo, were celebrated by the BMF Limpopo, after he was announced Limpopo BMF’s CEO for June 2009.

The Musina Local Municipality has put aside an amount of R8,7million to upgrade the Lesley Manyathela Stadium. A further R300 000 has been allocated for the renovation of the tennis courts in Musina Nancefield Extension 7.