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Ten years jail time for armed robbery

News: 13 May 2005 By Frank Mavhungu
Robert Rikhotso (25) and Arnod Bamjee (26) of Nkuzana settlement in the Hlanganani area were each sentenced to 10 years in jail for armed robbery on Monday. The case was finalised in the Hlanganani magistrate’s court on Monday.

Strict measures to avoid corruption

Sport: 13 May 2005 By Frank Mavhungu
The activities for the 2004/5 Castle Premiership League will come to an end next weekend. As one of the ways to avoid possible corrupt activities, the league has decided that all matches involving clubs that are on the verge of relegation should be played on the same day and at the same time.

Surviving with the help of home-made coffins

News: 13 May 2005 By Wilson Dzebu
One does not need to be a genius or have the wisdom of King Solomon to figure out that unemployment, crime and poverty are threatening the future of the youths in our country.

Using his disability to make some extra cash

News: 13 May 2005 By Wilson Dzebu
While most of the disabled members of the community are sitting at home and only relying on the government’s disability grant, Sox Luvhengo (32) of Mulenzhe village, east of Thohoyandou, is using his disability to make some extra cash.

Unearthing wealth from the soil

News: 13 May 2005 By Wilson Dzebu
“Mad, lazy, useless and irresponsible…” That is how his friends and fellow community members described him when he left his job as a Food Manager of the then OK Bazaar (now Shorprite) seven years ago.

Storm hits rural community

News: 13 May 2005 By Kaizer Nengovhela
Several villages around Nthabalala area were recently struck by a heavy storm that damaged more than 40 houses.

Murderer to spend remainder of life behind bars

News: 13 May 2005 By Frank Mavhungu
A resident of Hoedspruit Plaza, Mr Peter Ndlovu (25), will spend the remaining part of his life behind the bars. He was found guilty on two counts of murder when his case was finalized in the Phalaborwa High Court on Monday.

Tears of sadness

News: 13 May 2005 By Kaizer Nengovhela
More than 5000 mourners from different areas around Limpopo, led by the Premier Sello Moloto and Khosi Thovhele-Vho-Toni Mphephu Ramabulana, attended the mass funeral of the nine people who died in a horrific accident between a goods train and a bus on April 25 at Muraleni on Sunday.

Dorp se eerstes terug op wenpad

Sport: 13 May 2005 By Linda van der Westhuizen
Die dorp se eerste rugbyspan is terug op die wenpad, nadat hulle skitter rugby gespeel het teen Pietersburg Polisie die afgelope naweek.

Own Pro-20 series for cricket club

Sport: 13 May 2005
The Louis Trichardt Cricket Club is inviting all current and prospective players to attend the club’s annual general meeting to take place at the Cloud’s End Hotel on June 29.

Jong André op pad na Noord-Afrika

News: 13 May 2005 By Andries van Zyl
Jong André Naudé, ‘n Graad 11-leerder van Hoërskool Louis Trichardt, het die afgelope week verneem dat hy een van slegs sewe nasionale hoërskool finaliste is in die ABSA Topentrepreneurkompetisie.

Boere wil ekonomies bemagtig word

News: 13 May 2005 By Frans van der Merwe
Alternatiewe om boere ekonomies te bemagtig en op hul grond te hou, is bespreek tydens ‘n vergadering met ekonome op 22 April.