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Polokwane Observer
Pottery: From hobby to healing clay art
Michelle Mostert, the owner of The Mustard Pot Clay Café, started her journey with clay two decades ago as a self-taught hobbyist. Twelve years ago, what started as a creative outlet transformed into a thriving business as demand steadily grew.
1 min |
July 24, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Muni's R41m refund to developer raises red flags
The DA in Polokwane has raised red flags after the Polokwane Municipality's R41m reimbursement to a private developer.
2 min |
July 24, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Mamabolo denies receiving court order
Politician Boy Mamabolo has denied receiving a Limpopo High Court order directing him to deactivate his social media account and refrain from making defamatory statements against Polokwane Mayor John Mpe and his family.
1 min |
July 24, 2025
Polokwane Observer
KFC Mini-Cricket new season 'The Legacy Moves Forward'
Cricket South Africa (CSA) successfully concluded the KFC Mini-Cricket National Seminar at The Ranch Resort from June 29-July 2, officially launching the 2025/26 season under the theme, 'The Legacy Moves Forward'.
1 min |
July 24, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Fencing fever hits city
Thrilling fencing championships on local soil
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Kom luister na Robyn Hall in Aug
Soveel mense vra dikwels, 'Waarom ek, Here?' wanneer dit minder goed gaan of daar iets drasties gebeur.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Polokwane Hindu community honours the Light of Wisdom with festival
The Polokwane Hindu community hosted the Guru Purnima festival at their temple Shree Gita Mandir in Nirvana last Thursday.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Changing lives one brave conversation at a time
Polokwane-born attorney Nthabiseng Ngoepe is challenging narratives and changing lives one brave conversation at a time.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Polokwane residents weigh in on power tariff hike
Among several service tariff increases Polokwane residents are facing, the 12.47% rise in electricity tariffs is one of the most significant. The increase took effect on July 1, marking the beginning of the 2025/26 financial year.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Dames kuieroggend ten bate van Ilana
Ilana Pollard en haar familie se wêreld is in Junie onder hulle voete uitgeruk toe sy met servikale kanker gediagnoseer is.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Staged hijackings exposed as cops recover stolen cars
An intelligence-driven operation led by the Limpopo Tracking Team, in partnership with Tracker Connect, Tshimollo Security and Investigation, and Limpopo Tracking Security, has resulted in the recovery of two stolen vehicles and the arrest of three suspects, with two more arrests following later.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Amper tyd vir Witkruis-herdenking
Teen die hang van Ysterberg tussen Mokopane en Polokwane, is meer as 3 000 witkruise geplant. Elke kruis met 'n storie, uniek aan die gebeure en tog ook so dieselfde.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Charity Collection Drive
As a finalist for Miss Teen Elegant Limpopo 2025, Lulihana 'Lulu' Mostert from Polokwane is currently running a pre-loved clothes, shoes, stationary, toiletries and toys charity collection drive.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Collaboration important to boost service delivery
The Speaker of Limpopo Legislature, Makoma Makhurupetje, has stressed the importance of collaboration among district and municipal speakers to effectively monitor and enhance service delivery across the province.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Dual membership dilemma for parties
High-ranking political figures with dual membership in both the ANC and the SACP are finding themselves in a precarious position, following the SACP's renewed push for electoral independence.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
New culinary visionary adds his own flavour
Chef Renaldo Jackson (43), the newly appointed executive chef at Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane, brings nearly two decades of culinary expertise to the city. With 18 years of experience and a flair for innovative cuisine, he is already leaving a lasting impression on local palates.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
High-speed rail plans gain momentum
Plans for a high-speed bullet train connecting Gauteng and Limpopo are steadily gaining traction as both provincial governments confirm progress in the pre-construction phase of the ambitious Limpopo-Gauteng Speed Train Project.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Nurturing young, creative fashion designers
A dynamic force in the fashion industry, Bonolo Mashilo from Polokwane is not only a visionary designer but also an advocate for inclusivity and representation.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Impala Cricket hosts awards ceremony
Limpopo Impala Cricket club hosted an awards ceremony at the Polokwane Royal Hotel on Saturday evening.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
City celebrates its homegrown stars on the red carpet
The Polokwane Municipality rolled out the red carpet at the Peter Mokaba Stadium's executive lounge to celebrate homegrown stars who have made the city proud, both on the global stage and the ultramarathon route.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Gear up for Casual Day
It is almost time for Casual Day, and this year the theme is Beyond the Label.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Understanding property valuations: What they are and why they matter
Property valuations play a vital role in the real estate landscape, serving as a foundation for informed decision-making, whether you are buying, selling, refinancing, or settling legal matters.
3 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Remarkable life of Lee Starkowitz (98)
When someone mentions a 98th birthday, most people picture a frail figure, possibly bedridden or wheelchair-bound.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Tradeshow and Career Expo in August
The Limpopo Tradeshow and Career Expo is calling on various industries to participate in the exhibition at the Jack Botes Hall on August 21-23.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Get your goods delivered safely
Since the post-lockdown surge in online shopping, South Africa has seen a significant increase in motorcycles on the road - many of them used for deliveries. But as e-commerce thrives, the safety of the delivery riders often takes a back seat.
2 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
PBG calls on community to help keep patients warm
As Mandela Day approaches on July 18, the PBG Help Group is calling on the community to open their hearts and help bring comfort to cancer patients and pensioners through a special winter initiative.
1 min |
July 17, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Rotary Pietersburg 100 welcomes new president
Retired professor of geology, John Dunlevey was inducted as 2025/26 president of the Rotary Pietersburg 100 Club of South Africa (District 9400), at a gala luncheon held at Bolivia Estate last Saturday evening.
1 min |
July 10, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Infrastructure workshop
The Limpopo Provincial Infrastructure Workshop, held at Mekete Lodge last week, convened government officials, municipalities, state-owned entities and private sector leaders to accelerate the delivery of critical infrastructure projects in the province.
1 min |
July 10, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Fun day at racing club
The Capricorn Racing Club hosted a fun day on Saturday, with local riders supporting the club and giving club members an exciting event on the course.
1 min |
July 10, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Limpopo Tigers to host cricket tourney
The Limpopo Tigers will host the Limpopo Tiger Cricket Tournament at the Polokwane Cricket Club on August 10, starting at 08:00.
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