Nwamatatani residents spent the whole week in mourning, following the death of a 14-year-old girl, Mildred Baloyi, who was found dead near the RDP houses a week ago.

Hardly a week after two of the Student Representative Council (SRC) members were suspended for allegedly misusing funds at the University of Venda for Science and Technology, another member has been suspended at the same institution.

The Bono Traditional Dancers, a local traditional dance group based in Thohoyandou, will jet out of the country on a cultural exchange mission, that will see Venda traditional dances showcased at the international arena.

Die wildehond (Lycaon pictus) is Suid-Afrika se mees bedreigde karnivoor. Konflik tussen veeboere en wildehonde het in die verlede veroorsaak dat die spesie feitlik in totaliteit beperk was tot die Nasionale Kruger Wildtuin.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Far North received a big blow, as three of its members died within this month, while another one was seriously injured after she was hacked with an axe.

The Democratic Alliance this week accused ANC councillors of meddling in the administrative affairs of Council and thus causing unnecessary chaos.

Saturday, September 6 2002 is imprinted in the memory of Makana Nefolovhodwe forever.

Met sy heengaan op Sondag, 1 September, het mnr. Arthur Webber, die oudste werktuigkundige op die dorp en 'n legende in sy eie leeftyd, 'n groot leemte gelaat.

"Staak die onwettige arrestasie van ons mense op die Zimbabwe model – Ons sal dit nie aanvaar nie."

"Who will take care of these orphans?" were the words of mourners, who attended the funeral service of a destitute mother, Mrs Joyce Mautha at Mandala, Tshamuganame Village on Sunday.

After their surprise defeat against Lamontville Golden Arrows at Thohoyandou a fortnight ago, Black Leopards must win their league match against the rookies, African Wanderers at the Princess Magogo Stadium on Sunday.

The biggest field of Formula 1 boats in over five years – fifteen in all – will take to the waters for the 2002/3 season opener taking place at Tzaneen on Saturday, September 7.