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Bogus "spot fine" for housewife

News: 15 October 2004 By Frans van der Merwe
A “spot fine” of R2 000 (or how much have you got?) immediately payable in cash alongside the toll road – this was the rather confusing and unnerving demand which a housewife of Mopane had to face earlier this week from a provincial traffic official on the N1.

Geweldsmisdaad in streek duur steeds voort

News: 15 October 2004 By Andries van Zyl
Te midde van ‘n sterk polisieteenwoordigheid in die streek die afgelope week, het die vlaag van ernstige geweldsmisdaad egter in ‘n groot mate voortgeduur.

Kremetart defeats a "killer blow"

Sport: 08 October 2004 By Andries van Zyl
Plans to host the region’s most successful sporting event, the annual Kremetart One-Day Stage Race was dealt a serious blow this week.

Jacob the king of the mountain

Sport: 08 October 2004 By Andries van Zyl
For a second consecutive year, Jacob Seduma from Harmony walked away with top honours in the annual Soutpansberg Mountain Race on Saturday.

Stop with name changes or face the risk

News: 08 October 2004 By Linda van der Westhuizen
Signboards on the N1 indicate the town as Makhado despite the fact the Department of Justice has adhered to the Chairpersons Association’s request to suspend the implementation of all name changes until the court case has been finalized.

AgriBEE has no place for white farmers

News: 08 October 2004 By Frans van der Merwe
Government is acting in bad faith with its contentious AgriBEE (Agricultural Broadbased Black Economic Empowerment) document, which is guided by unacceptable political and racist agendas.

Tributes come from far and wide for Martin

News: 08 October 2004 By Andries van Zyl
It was with great sadness and a sense of tremendous loss that residents learned about the senseless killing of one of the Soutpansberg’s most colourful residents, Mr Martin Armitage (66).

Foreigner hacked with an axe

News: 08 October 2004 By Godfrey Mandiwana
A 27-year-old Mozambiquean man was hacked and injured by two suspects who approached him at Khalavha Village last Thursday night.

A weekend of bloodshed

News: 08 October 2004 By Frank Mavhungu
The police in the Mopani area are investigating several murder cases, following incidents that took place in the area over the past weekend.