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Vhutshilo Mountain School offers lifeline to HIV/AIDS orphans

The Vhutshilo Mountain School in Nzhelele welcomed two very special visitors from Scotland last week. The small school, which caters to HIV/AIDS orphans, is located in the picturesque Tshikombani village, about 30 kilometres west of Thohoyandou.

Takalani's 'Choose Beauty Project' boosts young fashion designers

News: 13 October 2024 By Maanda Bele

As a little girl, Takalani Mathivha watched her mother create beautiful garments for customers. She realised early on in life that this was what she wanted to do as well. Today, at the age of 47, she runs her own company and is involved in a project that encourages and trains young people to follow their passion for fashion.

Chaos reigns on Mphephu Drive following bridge collapse

News: 12 October 2024 By Elmon Tshikhudo

The collapse of the overhead bridge on Mphephu Drive in Thohoyandou last week has created a dangerous situation, especially for schoolchildren who need to cross the busy road daily.

Scoping report looks at pros and cons of proposed smelter

News: 12 October 2024 By Andries van Zyl

The scoping report on the proposed ferroalloys/ferrochrome smelter plant within the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ), north of the Soutpansberg, became available last week. The document, which followed a public-participation meeting on 13 September, provides more insight into what exactly the China-based company, the Kinetic Development Group (KDG), has planned for the region.

Man arrested for allegedly digging up sister's grave

News: 11 October 2024 By Maanda Bele

An incident of alleged grave desecration has shocked the residents of the villages of Shanzha and Dopeni. They fear that a trend in the cities, where nyaope addicts dig up graves, has found its way to the rural areas, where burial sites are considered sacred.

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Advertorials: 10 October 2024 By Elmon Tshikhudo

A memorial lecture was held at the Living Gospel World Mission (LGWM) church on Saturday,  5 October, to honour the iconic couple who founded the church, Pastor Dr MP Ragimana and Pastor ME Ragimana. The Ragimana couple is regarded as spiritual parents to many believers, both locally and internationally.

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Alliance Fuel's TV giveaway creates unforgettable moments for lucky customers

After weeks of excitement and anticipation, Alliance Fuel announced the winners of their TV Giveaway competition. “A huge thank you to everyone who participated - you made this giveaway bigger and better than we ever imagined,” said the marketing team.

 

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Lidoda Duvha take a short break and then get training

Sport: 11 October 2024

While most Motsepe Foundation Championship clubs have given their players a few days off, following last weekend’s league games, things are different at Black Leopards' camp.

 

Limpopo's ABC Motsepe league kicks off

Sport: 11 October 2024 By Frank Mavhungu

This weekend marks the starting point of the league programme for the teams affiliated with the Limpopo Stream of the ABC Motsepe League. Three matches will be played on Friday afternoon, with the remaining nine scheduled for Saturday.

First rugby team receives hero’s welcome despite loss in Top 8 round

Sport: 11 October 2024 By Andries van Zyl

Louis Trichardt's first rugby team’s winning streak in SA Rugby’s national Gold Cup series came to an end on Saturday, October 5, after a 70-6 defeat against the men of College Rovers in Durban. However, for the team, it remains a proud moment to have been able to participate in the Top-8 round of the series, and on Sunday, they received a hero's welcome from supporters upon their return.

'He is going to kiss the floor' - Mathavha

Sport: 10 October 2024 By Victor Mukwevho

Up-and-coming local boxer Maanda Mathavha is confident of winning his second professional fight when he meets Archibald Manala at the Thaba Moshate Casino in Burgersfort on Friday (11th).

Makonde FC are Lumveleni Champions

Sport: 10 October 2024 By Frank Mavhungu

Makonde FC are still in joyous mood after the team were crowned the champions for the Lumveleni Offseason Soccer Tournament at the Lumveleni Restaurant last Saturday.

Rural schools in Vhembe embrace hockey despite challenges

Sport: 05 October 2024 By Maanda Bele

Hockey, often regarded as a sport reserved for urban areas, is now gaining popularity among rural schools in Vhembe. Thanks to the SuperSport Let’s Play programme and the dedication of passionate coaches such as Wesley Myavha, coordinator and coach of the Vhembe Hockey Association, young students are being introduced to the sport and learning to love it.

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Evangelist Ndodzo Netshimbupfe publishes four books on spirituality

Entertainment: 13 October 2024

Evangelist Ndodzo Rhenius Netshimbupfe, from Tshivhazwaulu Ha Mangilasi village near Thohoyandou, has written four powerful books to guide people on their spiritual journeys.