The Makhado Municipality does not have a mandate from the residents of Louis Trichardt to change the name of the town.

Die Minister van Veiligheid en Sekuriteit is vandeesweek versoek om in te gryp in wat beskryf word as die misplaaste prioriteite, onkunde en vyandiggesindheid van die SAPD in Limpopo.

Supersport United are the 2007 champions of the Mopani District Municipality Executive Mayor’s Charity Cup. They beat Black Leopards 2-1 in the final at the packed Giyani Stadium on Sunday.

The activities for the Premier Soccer League 2007/8 season will kick off in two weeks´ time. The first league matches will be played on Wednesday, August 15. The good news about the local lads, Black Leopards, is that their opening league will be played in front of their home crowd.

The two suspects, who recently brutally murdered a 28- year-old South Africa man by stabbing him with a knife before robbing him of R50 at Dumba Village near Beitbridge town in Zimbabwe, jointly appeared in court on Tuesday, 24 July, and the case was postponed to 7 August for sentencing.

A disabled young man has heeded the government’s call of community building, by providing 25 jobs for formerly unemployed community members in Vhembe.

The cruelty of death suddenly caught up with him at a young age. Although he looked bright and originated from an indigent family, death did not feel pity for him. Instead, Rikhathutshele Sidimela (6) was crushed to death by a vehicle while trying to cross a busy public road at Makonde last week.

Growing up in a disadvantaged background does not stop this brilliant youth from displaying his talent. A Grade 11 learner at Silemale High School in Khubvi, Nndavheleseni Ramunntshi (17) has found solace in cardboard boxes and his creativity.

Thugs, public drinkers and law breakers are being warned! This is a clear message from members of the Thohoyandou SAPS, who now use bicycles to patrol the town. The dedicated police officers were spotted by Mirror while patrolling around the town on Friday last week.

"One must adhere to the employment policies and never procrastinate. Peaceful problem resolution and good communication skills will breed you into be a good employee. Respect your co-workers and never be absent without valid reasons."

The executive council of the Vhembe District Municipality took a resolution to send their first female executive mayor, Mrs Irene Mutsila, packing during a special council meeting held at the Council´s chamber last Wednesday.

"As the Department of Health and Social Development, we will ensure that young Ndivhuwo is assisted by specialists at a provincial hospital." That is the comment of the spokesperson of the Department of Health and Social Development, Mr Phuthi Seloba, after Mirror informed him about Ndivhuwo Sibei, who is suffering from lizard skin disease.