Excitement is building up for the Makhado Carnival Show that will be presented at the Makhado Show Grounds next week. The festivities start on Thusrday the 26th and will continue until Saturday the 28th.
Little did a 10-year-old David Mudau Tshikhuthula know that his hobby of tilling the land as a boy while growing up in Mailaskop around 1961 would one day become his means of making a living.
Representatives of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature, traditional leadership and members of the public met for a public hearing and contribution of comments on the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill at the Makhado show grounds on Friday.
The recently launched Shayandima Pastors Forum says it has the mammoth task ahead of reviving the township of Shayandima and ending the ills such as drug abuse and crime and bringing back morals.
The Deputy Minister of Energy, Ms Thembisile Majola conducted an electrification project inspection and walkabout at Musina Nancefield last Thursday. This was part of the cabinet’s National Imbizo Focus Week aimed at promoting public accountability and reassuring citizens of the government’s commitment to service delivery and good governance.
The Thulamela Business Forum (TBF) has vowed to fight for the survival of the embattled VBS Mutual Bank. The forum is also planning to embark on protest action to try and stop the movement of clients away from VBS to Nedbank.
While a lot of attention is given to the plight of big game in the illegal wildlife trade, local animal advocates would like people to know more about what is happening to all the animals in the country, and what they can do to help them.
History lovers and readers from across the country learnt with shock and sadness about the passing on of the great historian, academic, scholar and veteran writer, Dr Mphaya Nemudzivhadi (87).
Several schools around Musina and Blouberg Municipality recently attended the De Beers Venetia Mine Career Guidance Expo, which encouraged them to consider careers in various areas.
The Matsila Community Development Trust, known for its prominent role in job creation and poverty eradication in rural communities, was pleasantly surprised by an unannounced visit by the Minister of Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa.
Residents of the Vhembe District have a good reason to rejoice. They will watch top-class football on their doorstep when the activities for the Premier Soccer League start in the first weekend of August.
The announcement by the Department of Health (DoH) on Sunday that the source of the nationwide listeriosis outbreak had been traced to the Enterprise facility in Polokwane and Rainbow Chicken Ltd in the Free State has sparked a mass clearing of products related to the brand names in supermarkets.
Oscar Makamu released his eighth album, called Xifula xa Vusiwana, during the past month.
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MAKHADO CARNIVAL SHOW
Where: Makhado (Louis Trichardt)
Start: 26 Jul (11:00 AM)
End: 28 Jul
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WOMEN AND GNC MARCH AGAINST VIOLENCE
Where: Thohoyandou Stadium
Start: 01 Aug (11:00 AM)
End: 01 Aug (18:00 PM)
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ERIC LOUW OPEDAG
Where: Musina
Start: 02 Aug (09:00 AM)
End: 02 Aug (15:00 PM)
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HEELS FUN WALK ON WOMEN'S DAY
Where: University of Venda
Start: 09 Aug (08:00 AM)
End: 09 Aug (23:00 PM)
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