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Youth business winner urges others to start early
AT just 34, Ngangoho Muneri has won the Enterprise Development category in the 2025 Vhembe District Youth in Business Competition.
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July 09, 2025
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Tshikuwi village gogo turns 101: 'Live a clean and healthy life'
WITH a humble heart and a walking stick in hand, Muyahavho Maria Muedi of Tshikuwi village in Nzhelele has reached an incredible milestone - 101 years of life. Despite her advanced age, Muedi’s mind remains sharp and her spirit strong as she
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July 02, 2025
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SOMA: Mayor pledges better service delivery
COLLINS Chabane Mayor Gezane Shadrack Maluleke delivered the State of the Municipality Address (Soma) at the Maluleke Community Hall last Tuesday, highlighting a renewed commitment to water provision, road infrastructure and economic development.
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July 02, 2025
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Court halts chief's land sales
THE Davhana Traditional Council has been barred by the Thohoyandou High Court from allocating and selling land on a disputed farm near Mpheni after farm owner, Mafhungo Takalani Ramavhunga lodged an urgent court application.
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July 02, 2025
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Entries open for annual Mawal Top 32
THE highly anticipated Mawal Soccer Tournament is back for its fourth edition, and teams from across Vhembe are invited to register for the Top 32 Soccer Challenge, set to take place at Muwaweni Grounds from July 5-19.
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July 02, 2025
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Try Again, Chiefs share spoils
MADOMBIDZHA Try Again held Ngwenani Young Chiefs to a 1-1 draw in their Safa Vhembe Hollywood Champs of Champs promotional playoff match, played at the Tshifulanani Stadium on Saturday.
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July 02, 2025
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Sinthumule learner selected for SA u/20s
THE 18-year-old Judy Baloyi, a talented goalkeeper for the Sinthumulekutama Ladies team, has been selected to represent South Africa in the u/20 Women's national soccer team at the Region 5 Tournament currently underway in Namibia from July 1-14.
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July 02, 2025
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Young farmer grows his dream one crop at a time
KHATHUTSHELO Ramudzuli (28) from Nwanedi near Musina, turned his passion for farming into a thriving business after completing a national diploma in farming management at Vhembe TVET College.
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July 02, 2025
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Changing lives through a camera lens
MAANDA Nemabubuni, widely known as Selector, is changing lives through the lens of a camera.
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July 02, 2025
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Tourism winner urges youth to opt for careers in sector
MOTTY Makwena Nemusibi (33), the winner of the tourism sector category in the 2025 Vhembe District Youth in Business Competition, shared her inspiring journey and advice as a motivational speaker at the launch of the Limpopo Youth in Tourism initiative.
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July 02, 2025
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Foundation hosts winter farming workshop
AGRICULTURE continues to play a vital role in ensuring food security, and small-scale farmers remain the backbone of this mission.
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July 02, 2025
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4 teams in Safa Vhembe semis, finals
THE much-awaited Safa Vhembe Hollywood promotional play-off semifinal and final matches will be played at the Thohoyandou Stadium this Saturday.
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July 02, 2025
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Another taxi owner gunned down in Musina
TAXI-RELATED violence has taken a chilling turn in the Vhembe District, with yet another taxi owner gunned down in Musina.
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July 02, 2025
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Seminar empowers youth in climate, disaster risk reduction
THE recent Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Seminar, hosted on June 12 at Nandoni River View Lodge outside Thohoyandou, focused on equipping youths with the skills and knowledge needed to help vulnerable communities become more resilient in the face of climate change and disaster risks.
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July 02, 2025
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Mom in court after baby’s death in Tshitavha
A 21-YEAR-OLD woman appeared in the Dzanani Magistrate’s Court on Friday on a charge of concealment of birth after allegedly strangling her 12-day-old daughter and disposing of the body in a pit toilet at Tshitavha village near Louis Trichardt.
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July 02, 2025
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Missing man: Family still searching for answers
THE family of Emmanuel Muremela from Vondo village is still searching for answers, eight months after he went missing in October 2024. Despite their efforts and repeated visits to the police, they say they remain in the dark about what happened to their loved one.
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July 02, 2025
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Man in court for kidnapping, extortion
CRIME SHORTS
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July 02, 2025
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Radio, restaurant join forces to fight drug abuse, GBV
PHALAPHALA FM in partnership with Hololo Restaurant in Thohoyandou, hosted a campaign last Thursday to raise awareness about drug abuse, alcohol misuse and gender-based violence (GBV).
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July 02, 2025
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Thulamela suspends MM following council sitting
THE Thulamela Local Municipality in Thohoyandou officially suspended its municipal manager, Masala Makumule, following a special council sitting held last Wednesday.
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July 02, 2025
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Munzhelele shines with Comrades silver
MARATHON runner Timothy Munzhelele proudly received a silver medal after completing this year's Comrades Marathon in what was his 10th consecutive finish.
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July 02, 2025
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Barefoot runner calls on sponsors to assist
BAREFOOT marathon runner Humbulani Mudau from Tshikota in Louis Trichardt is well known in local running circles, but behind his determined stride lies a real struggle - a lack of sponsorship.
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July 02, 2025
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Leadership tensions stir community
LONG-SIMMERING tensions in Thenga village have reached boiling point as residents voice frustration over what they call neglect and unfair treatment by their senior traditional leader, Thovhele Thavhayamipfa Mashau.
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July 02, 2025
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Suspected cable thief set alight by mob
A MAN accused of stealing copper cables died when he was caught and set alight by an enraged mob in Maniini village just outside Thohoyandou on Saturday evening.
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July 02, 2025
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Lim prepares for safe initiation season
THE MEC for Traditional Affairs, Basikopo Makamu confirmed that the province has approved 530 initiation schools for the upcoming season, a decrease from 631 in 2023.
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June 25, 2025
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Chief pledges support for soccer tournament
CHIEF Livhuwani Matsila, through the Chief Livhuwani Matsila Foundation, reaffirmed his commitment to youth development by pledging continued sponsorship of the Matsila Soccer Tournament.
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June 25, 2025
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Mpheni win promotion battle
AFTER nearly four months of disputes and arbitration, Mpheni Defenders emerged triumphant in a promotion saga involving Vondwe XI Bullets in the Safa ABC Motsepe League.
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June 25, 2025
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Agony for family of missing lecturer
THE family of missing Vhembe TVET College lecturer Jimmy Mukwevho continues to live under a dark cloud more than two years since he was last seen.
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June 25, 2025
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Socialite sets trends with voice, presence, confidence
UMPHA Mudzanani, a young woman from Ha-Mashau Givetshandani near Louis Trichardt, is setting trends in fashion, music and social media with her unique voice, presence and confidence.
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June 25, 2025
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Matidza community walks for change
MORE than 100 residents of Matidza village came together for the second annual Vhembe Charity Development Group fun walk, held recently between Matidza Royal and Mavhoyi TVET College.
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June 25, 2025
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Community urged to work with police
COMMUNITY leaders in and around Malamulele have called on residents to stop shielding crime suspects and instead work closely with law enforcement to help reduce crime in the area.
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