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After securing their first point of the season in a goalless draw with Durban City at the Thohoyandou Stadium last Sunday, Venda Football Club (VFC) are preparing for another tough encounter as they host Leruma United at the same venue this Saturday.
Maine ane a dzulela uvha milomoni ya vhathu a dovha hafhu avha mushumi wa zwa mabulannga, Azwidohwi Fidelis Gadisi a bvaho Khubvi o hanelwa khumbelo ya beiḽi nga vha khothe ya madzhisiṱiraṱa ya Ṱhohoyanḓou nga Musumbuluwo nga masiari.
Environmental groups did not mince their words this week in their reaction to the latest onslaught on the Soutpansberg’s coalfields. The onslaught comes in the form of applications for environmental impact assessments (EIAs) regarding the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) by the Kinetic Development Group (KDG). Also included are applications for an atmospheric emissions licence (AEL) and a water-use licence application (WULA).
The Tshilwavhusiku police are investigating the murder of an 11-year-old girl, whose body was discovered by passers-by in a maize field in Ramantsha early on Monday morning, 16 September.
The MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Ms Nakedi Kekana, acknowledged the role of the youth in the agricultural sector during the recent Youth and Women Entrepreneur Awards, held in Polokwane on 13 September.
One of the best local romance-music groups in the country, Cornerstone, are bidding their fans farewell with the release of their very last single, called “Ri toda u divha” (We want to know).
The community of Tovhowani, outside Malamulele, has been without a permanent ruler for the past 16 years. Since the passing away of incumbent Vhamusanda Vho Josias Langa Ramovha in 2009, regents have ruled the village successively. However, this era has come to an end. On Saturday, 9 December, the entire village gathered at Tovhowani Mulenzhe to witness the official installation of their new traditional leader, Dr Thomas Ramovha.
The beautiful Zaidah Mbulaheni (21) from Eltivillas in Louis Trichardt won the Miss Makhado Royal 2024 title. She received the crown during a ceremony held at the Kone Boutique Lodge in Tshiozwi on Friday, 15 December.
Yet another dream came true for Louis Trichardt beauty queen Jerry Makananise. At age 22, she was crowned Miss Universe Diversity 2024 at this international competition, which took place at Alliance Française de Maseru in Lesotho on the weekend on 9 December.
Women from rural villages and townships in the region are cautioned to walk in groups, especially at night, to avoid becoming targets of sex criminals. This follows two separate incidents at Vhulaudzi village, outside Louis Trichardt, on Saturday, 16 December, where two women were sexually assaulted.
Limpopo is an interesting province in that the province seems to be losing more of its residents to other provinces than gaining from others. The Census 2022 statistics give some insight into where most of these residents relocated to.
The high-riding Mbilwi Secondary School in Sibasa, near Thohoyandou, has received the badge for the best school in the province because of its learners producing outstanding results on numerous occasions throughout the past few decades. On Friday, 19 January, the 2023 matric results were released, and Mbilwi did not disappoint.
Phathutshedzo Siavhe, an 18-year-old learner from Elim High School, has demonstrated that dedication and hard work can lead to extraordinary success by obtaining seven distinctions in his Grade 12 final examinations.
During a recent indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) workshop, hosted by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), the members of the pilot steering committee in Limpopo received their letters of appointment. The workshop, attended by various IK stakeholders in Limpopo, was held at the 2Ten-MGB Hotel in Sibasa on 22 April. The workshop was dubbed the recognition of prior learning (RPL) and follows the 2004 IKS policy that resulted in the IK Act of 2019.
The University of South Africa (UNISA) conferred the a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Honoris Causa) on well-known businessman and philanthropist Collen Tshifhiwa Mashawana on Thursday, 18 April.
The police have confirmed rumours that the wife of popular comedian, Livhuwani Madadzhe, popularly known as SABC Livhu, was found dead this morning at their home in Ha-Sidou.
The end of an era has arrived. After almost 75 years, the Noor family’s business will close its doors in Louis Trichardt.
The hit-style killing of alleged crime kingpin Thivhileli Vincent Hlungwani has elicited shockwaves and fear throughout Limpopo.
The quiet suburb of Eltivillas in Louis Trichardt resembled a war zone this afternoon (1 September) as police and suspected cash-in-transit robbers exchanged gunfire. The shootout ended in the deaths of eighteen suspects. It is not known whether any police officers were also fatally wounded in the shootout.
Vhamusanda Vho-Philamisevhe Dzivhuluwani Ramalivhana, the traditional leader of Makwarani outside Thohoyandou, has called on communities to become actively involved in the fight against land degradation and not to practise farming on unsuitable areas. Ramalivhana addressed communities falling under the Matangari Service Centre during the Department of Agriculture in Vhembe’s Land Care Day, which is focused on environmental awareness, held at Makwarani Primary’s school grounds on Friday, 10 March.
