Makhado police have apprehended and arrested a suspect, believed to be responsible for the cold-blooded shooting of Levubu businesswoman Mrs Ria Pretorius.

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The precious gift of life has been turned into a nightmare for bedridden ailing Thomas Shivhishi (38), who was diagnosed with TB meningitis (inflammation of the membranes enclosing the brain and spinal chord) in 1993.

The learner who obtained the highest marks in last year’s Grade 12 Business Economics final examinations in Limpopo, Fulufhelo Siphuma (18), has big plans for the future.

The spirit of the late reggae music legend, Bob Marley, seems to have been revived through the emergence of the unstoppable reggae sensation, Humbulani Ramagwedzha, whose prominence in music circles is emerging with a mighty sound.

The Musina Police Station Commissioner, Supt Maggie Mathebula set an unprecedented example among her juniors when she refused to be induced by five illegal Zimbabwean immigrants who allegedly attempted to offer her a R300 bribe so that she would allow them to proceed to Gauteng.

The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) National Executive Committee’s decision on the 14th January 2007 to disband the Provincial Executive Committees of Limpopo and Gauteng has been welcomed overwhelmingly by Regions and Branches.

The Makhado Municipality has suspended an employee in the finance department with full pay, following the disappearance of R45 000 from a municipal safe on Christmas Eve last year.

In what the police in the Mopani area regard as a major breakthrough, a resident of Senwamokgopi Village in the Sekgosese area, William Malaka (59), briefly appeared in the Sekgosese Magistrate’s court last Friday on charges of car theft.

"Are our businesspeople really safe, or must we employ more security guards?" This is the problem of an Indian businessman, who was injured by a suspected thief when he tried to protect his shop. The incident has prompted many local businesspeople to examine their own safety measures.

The South African Police Services (SAPS) has issued a strong warning against learners who bring dangerous weapons to school.

Police in Musina have arrested two Zimbabwean soldiers, who were manning the Beit Bridge border post (across the Limpopo River) for allegedly soliciting a bribe of R100 from some Zimbabwean illegal immigrants, whom they had allegedly assisted to enter into South Africa illegally.