Members of the Muhadi family gathered at Hamavhunga in the Nzhelele Valley on Saturday to celebrate the annual Muhadi Day. Guests came from across the country as well as from Zimbabwe to join in the festivities.

Traditional leaders in the Niani area welcomed the latest initiative to re-gravel roads but stressed the need for tarred roads leading to tourist attractions. They believe this will stimulate the local economy and create more job opportunities.

When the doors of employment refused to open for Azwihangwisi Ramuthelo, she did not give up. Instead, the woman from Tshilamba taught herself dressmaking skills, and today her business ensures that no one in her family goes hungry.

A learner from Tshivhase Secondary School who built his own rudimentary car and fitted it with a hydrogen-powered engine had the opportunity to showcase his work at the National Science Week this past weekend. He was invited to attend the prestigious event, which was held at the Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein.

Local young beauty queen Zanele Zitha was crowned Miss Limpopo Heritage Queen, while Mutshidzi Mulovhedzi took home the title of Miss Limpopo Heritage Teen. The crowning took place at the Thohoyandou Town Hall on Sunday, 22 September, during the Miss Limpopo Heritage pageant, hosted by the Tshilande Foundation.

Almost six months have passed since a local Tshimbupfe Hanani man was brutally murdered, but his family is yet to receive his remains for burial.

Several matters, including promotion and relegation of teams, were discussed during the Safa Vhembe Regional League’s meeting with the clubs held at the Munakisi Hall in Muledane last Saturday.

Masakona Real Citizen secured a remarkable victory and walked away with a cheque of R30,000 after winning the 10^th edition of the Mabena Soccer Challenge. Real Citizen triumphed over Sambandou United Professionals with a 1-0 win in the final match, held at the Mashamba Grounds on Sunday. Along with the prize money, the champions also received two soccer kits, gold medals, and a floating trophy.

Berea FC have good reason to celebrate. The team was crowned the champions of the MW Munyai Driving School Soccer Tournament at the Gondeni Big Cats Grounds in the Makuya area last Tuesday (24 September).

In their quest to solidify the team’s technical department, Venda Football Club (VFC) have appointed Mr Vladislav Heric as head coach.

Gondeni Big Cats were crowned the champions of the ABC Foundation Soccer Tournament at the Makonde Stadium last Sunday. They defeated Mashamba Soccer Academy 6-5 in the final to lift the trophy. Big Cats were presented with R50,000, a soccer kit, gold medals, and a floating trophy during a ceremony at the stadium after the game.

Madombidzha Try Again were crowned champions of the Heritage Soccer Challenge after defeating Gogobole Home Defenders 2-1 in the final played at the Tshiozwi Grounds on Sunday.