Boere en grondeienaars het die afgelope week gedreig om 'n de facto regering tot stand te bring, sou die Staat voortgaan om hul pleidooi tot die handhawing van wet en orde in die streek en provinsie te ignoreer.

Die boodskap het duidelik na vore getree tydens 'n massa-vergadering van boere op Vrydag (14de).

Two police officers died instantly, when the vehicle in which they were driving was involved in a horrific accident last Friday morning. According to the spokesperson of the police in the Mopani area Capt Moatshe Ngoepe the incident took place along the Giyani-Dzumeri road.

"Here we are dealing with a mentally handicapped person." This was the description given by a visibly upset Municipal Manager, Mr Reuben Rambado of the man who is accusing him of corruption regarding the awarding of a tender for the construction of a road in Vleifontein.

Frustrated community members of Ngudza were when going to press, still searching for the body of an 11-year-old boy, who was attacked by a crocodile last Thursday (February 13).

Moroka Swallows registered a 4-2 victory over Black Leopards in a Castle Premiership League match played at the Rand Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday, thanks to their Nigerian keeper, Greg Etafia.

Dynamos proved beyond any doubt that their aim is to bring the Castle Premiership League trophy to this province at the end of the season. They beat Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 in a thrilling match played at the Thohoyandou Stadium on Saturday.

Members of all sections of the community gathered at the 15 SAI main hall last week Friday evening to bid farewell to Colonel Xolisa Poni, the Commanding Officer of this battalion.

The long awaited Hostel Redevelopment project in Tshikota, which was supposed to be completed in February last year, is still not handed over to those who are desperately waiting for housing.

Frustrated commuters of Maila, Nthabalala and Vleifontein areas, handed a petition to the Makhado Municipality last Wednesday, in regard to the poor service rendered by GM Phadziri Bus Services in their area.

Telefoonbedrieërs het weer Saterdag (8ste) op 'n telefoonlyn ingesny, maar hierdie keer het hulle die verkeerde lyn gebruik en hulle is so amper-amper vasgetrek. Die voorval het weereens kommer laat ontstaan oor die polisie se samewerking.

A senior official in the Department of Education, Edie Mahano (33) of Giyani Township will spend the next three years behind bars. He was found guilty of fraud in the Giyani Regional Court last Friday.

France Masekela Malahlela (31) of Hamaelula village near Mankweng has briefly appeared in the Bolobedu magistrate's court on Monday on a charge of murder.

The incident relating to the incident took place at Ratsibi village in the Bolobedu area on the morning of Sunday, February 2 at about 01:00.