They were forcefully removed 77 years ago from their land in terms of the Native Land Act under the apartheid government.

The first executive mayor of Vhembe district municipality, Mr Sam Edwin Moeti (73), was laid to rest in a traditional Lemba funeral, held at his family's graveyard at Tshivhangani, Elim, last Saturday.

Headman Frank Davhana (48) of Mpheni is again embroiled in controversy, after allegedly invading Portion 26 of the farm Doornspruit 41 with the purpose of developing new stands.

The Managa family of Ravele at Ha-Sinthumule is still in shock, after a deadly fire had destroyed almost everything in their house last Saturday evening.

Heartless thugs have turned life at the Mvelaphanda Community Skills Development Training Centre into a nightmare.

A 22-year-old illegal immigrant from Zimbabwe was shot and seriously injured by an unknown suspect along the Beitbridge-Musina Public road on Sunday.

The little village of Mubvumoni, approximately 70km north west of Thohoyandou, nearly turned into a weeping house on Saturday, during the funeral service of Patrick Mungadi (34), one of the two miners who died after a rockfall at Tshikondeni Coal Mine two weeks ago.

Plans are under way to turn the Zion Christian Church centre at Moria into a tourism attraction centre.

It seems as if there is a power struggle and misunderstanding between the regional chairperson of the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco), Musanda Vho-Progress Muyahavho Kutama, and his outspoken provincial organising secretary, Mr James Malambani Delekisa.

The relationship between Dynamos Football Club and Sinky Mnisi is part of history. Mnisi, who was appointed marketing manager of the club two years ago, has unceremoniously parted ways with his employer at the end of last month.

A man who murdered seven members of the same family during a gruesome arson attack at Mashau-Mathothwe in February was given seven life sentences in the Thohoyandou High Court on Friday.

A naked man who prowls aimlessly during the night at Makonde village, north of Thohoyandou, has struck again!