The Chairperson of Vhembe Albinism Forum, Mr Rapson Rambuwani is a worried man. The reason for his worry is that there are people who are making thousands of rands in the name of albinism.

The Thohoyandou Town Hall was filled to capacity during the 9th Thulamela Municipality Achievers Awards Ceremony on Saturday night.

A man who had spent more than 10 years in prison is now an anti-crime ambassador in Limpopo. Paul Netshisaulu (34) of Khalavha, outside Thohoyandou served a long term sentence for robbery, attempted murder and assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Two Zimbabweans were killed, while three others were injured, two of them seriously, when the Toyota Hilux they were traveling in was involved in a head-on collision with another Zimbabwean truck along N1 highway near Dorothy farm outside Musina, police have said.

In what many people are describing as a great achievement for a police officer, the much-respected local police superintendent, Ailwei Mushavhanamadi, has been admitted as an advocate.

A 67 year-old granny from Matswale area in Musina was raped and robbed of her cell phone at knifepoint, allegedly by an unknown suspect who broke into her home, police have said.

The chairperson of the Greater Musina Development Forum, Mr Sinky Makushu, came out to claim that he was the chief, a rightful owner of Sehlalangenkani and a direct descendent of Chief Musolombi Makushu. His statements have been received with total denial by Mr Chillyboy Makushu.

The executive council of the Vhembe district Municipality suspended its executive mayor, Cllr Irene Mutsila, for 30 days, during an urgent special council meeting held at the municipal chambers last Thursday.

A drinking spree nearly ended up in death when a Mozambiquan man was hit by a speeding taxi at Khubvi village on Sunday afternoon.

‘n Suid-Afrikaanse rekordprys van R400 000 is op die jongste wildveiling op Hoedspruit vir ‘n witrenosterbul betaal. ‘n Omset van meer as R3 miljoen is op die veiling op 15 Junie behaal. Willie Roux van Vleissentraal Bosveld was die afslaer.

In 2001, Rendani Ramukhuba became the first student from Tshiitwa Secondary School in Mashamba village to obtain distinctions in English and Economics, both at higher grade. This was just the start of much bigger things to come and the ambitious young man went on to obtain a B.Comm degree from the University of the Witwatersrand.

‘n Paar langasem fietsryers van Louis Trichardt het gewys dat hulle in ‘n groot maat kan kers vashou met die res van die land se ryers deur ook die Powerade Kremetart oor 175km, asook die 100km, aan te durf.