
'Mommy' Manngo is the new heroine for Thohoyandou's homeless addicts
Muthu ha latiwi akhadi tshila nido muthoga linwe la maduvha - You don’t turn your back on people in need, because one day you might be the one who needs those same people’s help.
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Boitumelo Tevin Mainganya, who is an activist for people living with albinism, has made an appeal to the public not to discriminate against those who suffer from albinism.
Muthu ha latiwi akhadi tshila nido muthoga linwe la maduvha - You don’t turn your back on people in need, because one day you might be the one who needs those same people’s help.
For Mike Hlongwane of Musina, the most important thing about his small business is not so much to make money but to contribute to the well-being of the people.
Residents from Ward 13 in Mukula village outside Thohoyandou have decided to start fixing their own streets as it became apparent that, after years of pleading, the Thulamela Local Municipality (TLM) was not going to deliver on their promises.
When the company Tshimangi Mathoni worked for was forced to close its doors a few years ago, she found herself without a job and a bleak future ahead of her. The outbreak of Covid-19 only added to her woes as she was confined to her house, like many others, with no money and nothing to do.
Hardly a month since the passing of the former soccer star Kanakana Alfred Mawela Nengovhela, his absence is still felt greatly as people remember the mark he left within his community.
World-renowned cleric, politician, and moral regeneration activist Dr Tshenuwani Farisani blames some ANC politicians for strategically refusing to educate the South African youth on political issues.
The Vhembe District Municipality (VDM) launched the gender-based violence (GBV) campaign last Saturday (18 June). The project, which is the brainchild of DC Academy founder Ms Azwidalingani Matodzi, is aimed at assisting victims of abuse and will be rolled out over the whole of Limpopo and the Northwest.
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A 14-year-old boy had more than three thousand fans jumping up and down whenever he touched the ball during the annual Coach Dolezar Soccer Tournament played at the Madodonga Grounds in Vondwe on Thursday.
The launch of the Musina Sports Development Programme is regarded as a giant step towards empowering struggling sport teams. The opening ceremony was held at Musina’s municipal offices on Wednesday, 15 June, where Musina Mayor Nkhanedzeni Godfrey Mawela and Hope Diamond Transport did the honours.
Magesi FC will be campaigning in the GladAfrica Championship League when activities for the new season start in about two months’ time. This follows the team’s superb performance in the national playoffs at the Olën Park Stadium in Potchefstroom last week.
More than R200 000 in prize money was distributed to the various netball, ladies soccer and U/17 soccer teams that participated in the Thovhele Vho-NTL Mashamba youth tournament that ended on Sunday at the Mashamba Grounds.
After playing to a 1-1 draw with Sisters FC in their Sasol Women’s League match at the Muziafera Grounds outside Vuwani last Saturday, Rodadau FC will play another league match in front of their home crowd this weekend. They will host Real Mighty Ladies at the same venue on Saturday afternoon.
The opening matches for the annual Masawe Tournament will be played at the Vhufuli Goldville Grounds next Monday (27th).
Local author Phuthaditjhaba Netshivhulana (23) has published her first Tshivenda novel, titled Pfuramathupo, which gives an insight into student life, including the dangers involved for young people.