Ndivhuwo Luvhengo, better known as “Ndivhuwo NL”, won the trophy for best African Jazz song during the South African Traditional Music Awards (SATMA) awards. The award was handed over during a function held at the Thohoyandou Library auditorium on Friday.
Gogo Munzhedzi Ramuedzisi celebrated her 101st year in style, as her children and grandchildren had arranged a colourful birthday party for her at Madabani last Wednesday afternoon.
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is investigating allegations that members of the Tshilwavhusiku police station assaulted a young man from Ravele.
“I will be a happier mother and I will have peace of mind for the rest of my life if the municipality removes the name of my son as the name of the stadium. There is actually nothing good about the stadium,” said Gladys Manyathela, mother of the late soccer star, Lesley Phuti Manyathela.
The Limpopo Department of Education admitted its awareness of the dilapidated state of the Hlanganani South Circuit offices. This is after the Public Services Association (PSA) expressed its concern over the deteriorating infrastructure and the broken sewage pipes.
In the latest chapter of the seemingly endless story of the Venda Pension Fund, the Gauteng Division of the High Court ruled in favour of the Public Protector. The court ruled on 31 August against the Minister of Finance’s efforts to have the Public Protector’s reports set aside.
A young man’s efforts to save his friends from drowning ended tragically when he himself drowned.
Slight chaos reigned in Court B in the Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court on Friday when five suspects appeared on charges of armed robbery. Fear existed about the possibility that the accused or their friends might try to overpower the police at the court, so that the accused could escape.
One of the longest-serving councillors of Musina Municipality, Cllr Gift Phiri (52), unexpectedly died last week after a short illness.
The 2021 registrations for Grade 8 learners opened earlier this week, and at schools such as Mbilwi Secondary in Sibasa parents waited in long queues, hoping that their children would be admitted.
Divyesh Joshi continues to make his hometown of Louis Trichardt proud after being selected as a finalist in the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants’ (SAICA) 2020 Top-35-under-35 competition.
The contract of Baroka FC’s head coach, Mr Dylan Kerr, has been extended. The chairman of the club, Mr Khurishi Mphahlele, announced this week that they had opted to stick with the man who had saved the club from relegation.
Can the different styles of Maskandi, Mbaqanga and Tshivenda traditional music mix? This question can best be answered by Robert Mudau, the prolific and creative musician from Mapate near Thohoyandou, who has invented his own unique style of music. Mudau’s traditional Tshivenda music is inspired by Maskandi, the type of music famously enjoyed in KwaZulu Natal.
