The former Phalaphala FM manager, Mr Joseph Gert Sadiki (62), passed away at the Kalefong Hospital in Pretoria last Saturday.

Forty villagers from Mhinga and Mhingavile, half of them women, who have been charged with public violence and malicious damage to property following the disappearance of a 11-year-old boy, were given bail at the Malamulele Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Police in Levubu said they are winning the war against crime in their area. This was after the arrest of allegedly dangerous suspects in the Tshakhuma area recently.

An excellent means of good communication between researchers and farmers and also a first in the country, is the description of an Internet group officially launched on March 25.

"Agriculture, together with forestry, is going to be the biggest industry by far. There are 6.5 billion mouths to be fed in the world, and with the population growing with 75 million per year, there will be 10 billion by 2050," Mr Alistair Stewart said on March 24.

The violent and massive criminal vandalism being perpetrated unabatedly on SANRAL property at the unlawful Makhado Park junction along the N1 in Louis Trichardt is leaving some serious questions in its wake.

Die Departement Omgewingsake het Dinsdag gerugte hokgeslaan dat gif in die water die oorsaak is van visvrektes by die Middel Letabadam, sowat 60km vanaf Louis Trichardt.

If you are a property owner, whether it be a private residence or a business, it is very likely that you will soon be paying more property tax on that property. A lot more. The new Municipal Property Rates Act (MPRA) comes into effect soon and this act will have far-reaching consequences.

The 20 learners of tiny Tanganedzwa Primary in the mountain near Louis Trichardt can now boast a soccer field complete with real sturdy soccer nets, on which they can spend their free time, thanks to a community project by engineering students from the Pretoria University.

Five rapists were sentenced to life imprisonment by the Waterval Regional Court in three different cases last week. These were the very first cases in which the recently acquired increased sentencing powers of the Regional Court were exercised in the province.

Die Appèlhof in Bloemfontein het Donderdag, 20 Maart, die 20-jaar vonnis van ‘n prominente boer van die Musina-omgewing, die 49-jarige Jewel Crossberg, tersyde gestel en vervang met ‘n vonnis van vyf jaar gevangenisstraf.

Terwyl munisipale owerhede steeds voortbeur met die vasstelling en goedkeuring van die baie omstrede nuwe waardasierolle, is belastingbetalers steeds in die duister oor presies hoeveel hulle met die implementering van die nuwe eiendomsbelastingsbeleid op 1 Julie vanjaar sal moet betaal.