The provincial Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, together with the SABC-Limpopo combo and the Limpopo Music Association took a bold step in staging a two-day music summit at the Oasis hotel over the past week.

The Makhado District Court has withdrawn the case of fraud against the Makhado Municipal Manager, Ms Faith Muthambi.

The SAPS in the Mopani area have established a task team, comprised of detectives, crime intelligence and the Serious and Violence Crime Unit, to form a special operational team to trace a group of most wanted suspects who allegedly committed arson and murder at Green Farm near Malamulele last Sunday.

In an effort to demonstrate sympathy to the victim of a heinous crime and to salute residents of Ha-Mutheiwana settlement who apprehended and handed over the man who had allegedly raped a minor to the Vuwani SAPS, the SAPS Provincial Commissioner, Calvin Sengani, contributed R2 000 towards the victim’s trust fund.

With freezing winter weather chilling down their spines, poor villagers were relieved when they were presented with 60 warm blankets and 70 (12,5kg) bags of maize meal by well-known local community builder Amie Chhaya last Wednesday.

Garikayi Mupaso (25) traveled all the way from Zimbabwe to look for a job in South Africa. He thought he would easily get employment in the factories, but things were not as easy as he thought.

The former station manager of the now defunct Radio Thohoyandou, Mr Sakkie Dagada (53) has bounced back to the studio with a mighty sound, after 15 years off the air. But this time, he is behind the microphone, armed with a Bible in his hand.

The sad story about the four kids of the Phaduli family which appeared in our edition a fortnight ago, has touched many hearts of loyal readers who called Mirror to offer assistance to the family.

‘n Vol veld van 128 gholfspelers, waaronder twee professionele spelers wat afslaan vanaf ‘n +3 (drie onder baansyfer) voorgee, sal vanjaar deelneem aan die Soutpansberg Gholfklub se uiters gewilde Hanglip 54-toernooi.

Municipal workers from the Makhado Municipality came together on Tuesday in a countrywide strike organised by SAMWU (South African Municipal Workers Union) to fight for a wage increase of about 9% or a R400 increase in minimum wage.

At the start of this year, local businesses B&S Spares and Bargain Centre launched a series of complaints at the municipality for the water smelling strongly of urine that was always flowing past their shop fronts in the street.

Elke polisieman het ‘n statutêre en grondwetlike plig om misdaad te voorkom en die publiek te beskerm. Dit is onversoenbaar met die huidige gebruik om weerlose, meestal onskuldige, individue in oorvol selle uit te lewer aan die genade van geharde misdadigers.