The family of a seven-year-old Grade 2 boy who died at the school grounds while playing with others, said there was no bad blood between them and the school authorities.

This was the reaction of the father of the boy, immediately after learning of his death.

Vhalusani Mmbubana of Tshitomboni tsha Mmbubana outside Thohoyandou met his untimely and gruesome death while playing on a makeshift seesaw, consisting of a wooden log, which the children used on the school grounds. He was a learner at Tshinetise Primary School in the village.

Louis Trichardt was onlangs bevoorreg om besoek te ontvang van een van die uniekste honde ter wereld. Hy is een van minder as 15 wat in staat is om menslike bloed van ander tipes bloed te onderskei en word deur die polisie ingespan om te help met die oplos van misdaad, veral geweldsmisdade soos moord, verkragting, skietvoorvalle en nog meer.

Mrs Madhuben Anilbhai Desai of Chitrakut, Wylliespoort, passed away on Friday, June 13.

Hoe wreed kan mense nie wees nie? Dit is die vraag waarmee lede van die Dierebeskermingvereniging (DBV) op Louis Trichardt die afgelope naweek weer moes worstel, nadat ´n kartondoos met sewe klein hondjies daarin verlate in ´n park gevind is.

Ai, verbeel jou jy vermag iets wat baie mense net hul hele lewe lank oor kan droom, maar dan is niemand daar saam met jou om die oomblik mee te deel nie. Erger nog, jou prestasie word nie erken nie.

Louis Trichardt police arrested seven suspects in the early hours of Friday, June 13, who were in possession of copper wire they could not account for. All the suspects are Zimbabweans and include two women.

Louis Trichardt businessman Mr Ronnie Sutherland says he still has hope to see his dream of a township development at Elim take shape, despite the project being hi-jacked, as he calls it, by the Makhado Municipality a couple of years ago. He now says the municipality has an obligation towards him to try and save the development.

´n Jong inwoner van die dorp, Francois Barnard (23), het Vrydag, 13 Junie, ´n nieroorplanting ondergaan. Hy sterk tans aan in die Jakaranda Hospitaal in Pretoria.

´n Koedoe was verlede week Donderdag (12de) weereens die oorsaak van ´n noodlottige ongeluk waarin twee inwoners gesterf het en drie ander beseer is.

It was all smiles when 200 donkey cart users from remote rural communities in the Vhembe District received harnesses from the executive mayor of the Vhembe District, Cllr Falaza Mdaka.

Nzhelele Blackpool were crowned the champions for the Youth Day tournament which was staged at the Tshikombani Stadium on Monday.

A total of 129 Zimbabweans, fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa arrived in their country on Monday, 16 June through the Beitbridge Border Post.