The arrest of a white suspect in connection with the controversial painting of the statue of Makhado in September this year has put a serious question mark over the police’s political motives in detaining the suspect without charging him and refusing him legal representation.

MUTALE – Poor learners from three remote rural villages in the Mutale area will now be able to further their studies without financial stumbling blocks, thanks to the formation of the Madzivhanani, Tshidongololwe & Tshithuthuni (MTT) Youth Development Focus.

Music lovers will experience music at its best when Limpopo’s Department of Sport, Arts and Culture will be staging their week-long gig, the Mapungubwe Festival, from December 9-17 at Polokwane.

The Musina LoveLife Groundbreakers and Impintshis are out in full force to curb the scourge of falling into awful traps of becoming victims of moral decay among the youths.

Thohoyandou police have arrested a 35-year-old man from Tshikweta village for being in possession of three bags of dagga, weighing 43,17 kg.

Athletes from Harmony Gold dominated the Thohoyandou Spar-Mirror Half-marathon at Thohoyandou on Saturday. Athletes from this prestigious club took the first four positions in the men’s division and the first three women back home were also from Harmony Gold.

Thohoyandou police arrested a 39-year-old police inspector, Robert Mutavhatsindi, on Tuesday afternoon and charged him with corruption. His arrest follows an incident that took place at the Thohoyandou Shopping Centre on Monday afternoon.

The Siloam police have detained a 32-year-old man for allegedly chopping and killing a 27-year-old, pregnant woman at Tshivhilidulu a fortnight ago.

A young and dedicated rural student from the University of Venda, Percy Ravhudzulo (20), has been awarded the prestigious Abe Bailey Travel Bursary 2005, worth R150 0000, which covers the all-expenses-paid trip to the United Kingdom.

Four men, whose ages range between 27 and 38, were arrested during a dramatic cash-in-transit heist that took place at the Malamulele Shopping Centre on Monday afternoon at about 14:00.

The theft of the statue of Louis Trichardt last week was seen by the mayor of the Makhado Municipality as negative for the image of the town.

The missing private parts of the late Maanda Sendedza (25), a promising soccer star of Makonde Village, were recovered during the weekend.