Lutendo "Lies" Mandela Mulaudzi (29) of Magau village in the Sinthumule area will spend the next 24 years behind bars after he was found guilty of murder. His case was finalised in the Thohoyandou High Court on Tuesday.

A bitter war of words has erupted between the communities of Hasani, Mbhalati and Mdavula and the Road Agency Limpopo.

Two families woke up without electricity last week Wednesday morning, after izinyoka stole their electric cables. This happened at Madobi village, next to Vuwani, which falls under the Makhado Municipality.

A 21-year-old South African man is on the run after allegedly gruesomely murdering his Zimbabwean girlfriend by striking her with an axe in the head.

Six police officers were injured when violence erupted at the University of Venda on Tuesday. Rioting students damaged a number of vehicles belonging to the police, who were trying to restore order.

The Malamulele Magistrate’s Court nearly turned into a wrestling ring on Tuesday when hundreds of curious community members struggled to have a glimpse of the man alleged to have allegedly sliced off the private parts of an eight-year-old boy in Jilongo village, near Malamulele, on Saturday afternoon, in what is believed to be a ritual murder attempt.

Na ‘n seisoen vol ongelooflike suksesse, moes die eerste rugbyspan van Hoërskool Eric Louw, die Rooikatte, Saterdag, 25 Augustus, in die Beeld-trofee finaal die knie buig teen Hoërskool Balfour.

Rosinah Mufanadzo Rambau (36) van Mulima en Mokgatjana Emanuela Malaka (51) van Vleifontein het Maandag, 20 Augustus, in die landdroshof op Louis Trichardt verskyn op klagte wat verband hou met vervalste geboortesertifikate.

‘n Span van 20 lede van die twee NG gemeentes op Louis Trichardt, met ‘n konvooi van vyf voertuie met swaar sleepwaens, het deelgeneem aan vanjaar se gesamentlike winter sendinguitreik na drie buurlande, waar hulle vir 11 dae intensief betrokke was by ‘n wye verskeidenheid hulpprojekte in ‘n komplekse drie-in-een uitreikpoging.

A well-known member of a pioneering Swiss missionary family associated with the Elim Hospital and the Lemana School, Dr Pierre Jaques of Elim Hospital, passed away in August at his home in Blairgowrie, Randburg. He is survived by his wife Rachel and his daughters Vivianne, Nadine and Colette and his sisters Pierrette and Marie-lise.

SABC Limpopo, in partnership with Mvelelo Event Management, will be hosting the Mvelelo Spring Show at the Louis Trichardt show grounds. The Spring Show, a Makhado Municipality initiative, takes place from September 27 until 29.

Bradlows in Louis Trichardt suffered over a million rands worth of damage last Wednesday, August 22, after a devastating fire swept through the store.