ADVERTISEMENT:

 


Search for a story:

Search results:

Taxpayers appeal for win-win situation

News: 13 April 2007 By Linda van der Westhuizen
Following the court ruling on the name change of the town, the Soutpansberg Taxpayers Association issued a press release wherein they appeal to the Makhado Council to ensure a win-win situation for all role players.

Boer wat “bobbejaan” skiet skuldig aan moord

News: 13 April 2007 By Riaan de Swardt
Die 48-jarige Jewell Crossberg, ‘n boer van Musina, het verlede week begin met die uitdien van ‘n 20-jaarlange vonnis nadat hy skuldig bevind is op een klag van moord en vier van poging tot moord.

“No honour in naming a little town after Chief Makhado”

News: 13 April 2007 By Linda van der Westhuizen
One of the few remaining grandchildren of Chief Makhado Ramabulana, Mr Sam Ramabulana, in his eighties, said he was not consulted when the name of the town was changed from Louis Trichardt to Makhado.

Vengeance the motive for name change?

News: 13 April 2007 By Andries van Zyl
Awaiting the outcome of Thursday night’s special council meeting to discuss the municipality’s reaction to the recent Appeal Court’s judgement in the controversial name change sage, the Chairpersons’ Association (CA) again warned Council to tread carefully should they decide to pursue changing the name of Louis Trichardt once again.

Leaders want to restore the culture

News: 13 April 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
Four prominent Limpopo traditional leaders congragted with hundreds of their subjects to look at ways of restoring the culture and tradition of the Vhavenda people.

Successful reggae concert at Makwarela

News: 13 April 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
The atmosphere was filled with excitement for hundreds members of the Rastafarian family when reggae music artists fought for supremacy at Makwarela Town Hall on Friday night.

“Vhakoma” to continue, despite threats

News: 13 April 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
Well-known and celebrated Limpopo comedian Isaac ‘Vhakoma’ Mamushiana (29) of Vhakoma Productions says he will never stoop using his talent, despite the threats that he is getting on daily basis.

Limpopo youth join fight against drug abuse

News: 13 April 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
Twenty-eight Limpopo youths have joined hands in the war against crime and drug abuse. This came into being after the birth of Hanzams Movies in 2000. The non-profit organization aims to equip the youth from different backgrounds in Limpopo with acting skills that will keep them off the streets.

“Stop calling me names, and leave me alone”

News: 13 April 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
"How can I murder my wife for muti purposes, as I loved her dearly? I have never tasted blood, because I am a responsible family man who respects human life.

Imbizo, a partnership programme for service delivery

News: 13 April 2007 By Wilson Dzebu
Ministers, deputy ministers, premiers, MECs and local government leaders interacted with communities in over three hundred activities (imbizos) throughout the country. Imbizos build partnerships for implementation of government´s mandated programme of action, by bringing national, provincial and local government together to interact with the communities.

No ID, no social grant for pensioner

News: 13 April 2007 By Nthambeleni Gabara
His identity document was allegedly stolen when he was shopping in November last year in Louis Trichardt and his efforts of re-applying for a new identity document at the Home Affairs offices twice have not yet brought a smile to his face.