Makanga Young Vultures booked a place in the next stage of the prestigious Sir Tshiluvhu KO competition. They beat The Dolphins at the Bergvlam Stadium on Saturday.

For the first time in history, all three Limpopo´s National First Division teams will feature in the annual Limpopo Soccer Challenge. The event was officially launched during a ceremony that was held in Polokwane on Monday afternoon.

It´s now official, Black Leopards have been relegated to the Mvela Golden League.

The Khoroni Hotel and Resort in Thohoyandou, which has been motivating a disabled long-distance runner by sponsoring him over the years, got a big surprise when he in return presented them with a big framed thank you message as a way of acknowledging their contribution.

More than 40 outstanding individuals and organizations that went an extra mile outside the scope of their duty in improving their lives and those of others, thereby putting the municipality in the spotlight, were made to shine during the 10th Annual Thulamela Municipality Achievers Awards Ceremony on Friday last week at the Thohoyandou Town Hall.

Ms Tsakani Baloyi is the new station manager for Munghana Lonene FM. The announcement was made during an event at the SABC Limpopo´s premises in Polokwane last Wednesday.

It was a first of its kind - beauties parading in traditional unders, mashedo and swibelani. That was the order of the day during the Miss Vhembe Cultural Beauty Contest 2008 that was held at the Thohoyandou Town Hall during the weekend.

The residents of Bungeni Mabodlonweni Village in the Hlanganani area are seriously concerned about the safety of their cattle. This comes after four people were arrested last Friday while trying to steal some of the cattle that belong to members of the community.

Two South African journalists, working for private television network ETV, were erroneously arrested last Friday afternoon along the Limpopo Bridge border post for allegedly straying into Zimbabwean territory.

The new headman for Raliphaswa village, Mr Samuel Tshiwandalani, was inaugurated at the village last Saturday.

The management, nurses, and other staff members of the Vuthlari Disabled and Hospice Centre took to the street last Wednesday after feeling that they were tired of what they called "empty promises".

The Mamidze family is still in the dark, after the disappearance of one of their beloved family members. It is said that a voice called out and the man disappeared into the dark, never to return to his family again.

The incident happened at Ha Makhuvha-Good Mabama, outside Thohoyandou, a fortnight ago.

Mr Raymond Mamidze Mashonelo went missing on the night of the 18th June and has not been seen since. His disappearance has left his family of three, his wife and two children, aged 5 and 8 years old, with many questions that cannot be answered.