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Students take dancing world by storm

News: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
Seventeen learners of Mahematshena Primary School, outside Thohoyandou, have displayed to the world that education and extramural activities can be merged successfully. The children, with the assistance of their teachers, have taken the dancing world by storm. They have participated in different competitions and come out tops, making them one of the best groups of dancers in Limpopo. They thrill fans with their dances which range from Kwaito to Rhumba and Sarafina.

Mashudu takes up fight to promote Venda culture

News: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
She could not allow her culture to be swallowed by the global changes of this world and she decided to do something about it. A culture maniac, Mashudu Nemaranzhe (34) decided to come up with the Nyanenge Project, with the sole aim of instilling Venda culture.

Guard claims it was Zimbabweans who attacked and stabbed him

News: 04 May 2007 By Nthambeleni Gabara
A Fidelity security guard was robbed of his cellphone and brutally stabbed while on his way from work, at the bushes near Pretorius and Noordwes streets in Louis Trichardt in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Security guards arrested after armed robbery

News: 04 May 2007 By Frank Mavhungu
Four men, whose ages range between 24 and 30, were arrested following a cash-in-transit heist which took place last Thursday morning at about 10:45.

“I will rather die than cut my dreadlocks”

News: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
A Rastaman who has not cut his hair for 15 years, says his dreadlocks are the only source of his inspiration. Humbulani Kutama (42) of Ha-Tshikundamalema in Mutale says he would rather die than put a razor blade on his hair, a treasure that fills him with inspiration for his daily life.

“Don’t kill snakes!” urges The Snakeman

News: 04 May 2007 By Nthambeleni Gabara
He is dubbed "The Snakeman" in and around the Soekmekaar area, following his fascinating skill of handling venomous snakes that frighten his villagers, farmers and their livestock.

Young Limpopo athlete impresses at SA Champs

Sport: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
A dedicated athlete from the dusty and mountainous rural village of Tshipako, outside Thohoyandou, has recently represented Limpopo province in the National Secondary Schools Athletics Championships held at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth.

Mystery surrounds man’s death at Ha-Makhuvha

News: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
"How did this man die?" This is the tricky unanswered question about the mysterious death of an unknown man in his twenties, who was found dead at Ha-Makhuvha village, near Donald Fraser Hospital, on Friday morning.

Granny says she wants to be buried with all her body parts

News: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
A worried granny said there is nothing more painful than being buried without certain body parts while one was born with a healthy and complete body. Mukatshelwa Madobo (63) of Maniini, Tshikovha, said her life suddenly turned into a nightmare, when a vicious crocodile grabbed her left leg and vanished into the deep waters of the Dzindi River in 2000.

Boy found hanging from tree in mysterious circumstances

News: 04 May 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
The life of a young schoolboy, full of future dreams, reached a sad end when his motionless body was found hanging from an avocado tree at his home on Friday afternoon. Amazingly, the dead boy’s feet were resting on the ground and he had blood on his mouth, right hand and feet.