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Polokwane Observer
Rotarians assist cancer patients
Six young patients from the paediatric oncology ward at the Pietersburg Provincial Hospital could not contain their excitement when they assembled at the Theunis Fichardt stepdown facility before they departed on a road trip to the Uplands College at White River in Mpumalanga as guests of the Rotary Club of White River early last Tuesday morning.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Padwerke in stad vorder ondanks vertragings
'n Groot deel van die strate in die sentrale sakekern is reeds dekades oud en moes dringend opgegradeer word.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Opperman excels at nationals
Limpopo angler Willem Opperman has returned home with gold and silver medals after an impressive showing at the South African National Artificial Lure (Artlure) Championship, held at Loskop Dam from March 28-April 4.
1 min |
April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
TUT marks Human Rights with dialogue
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) campus in Polokwane, through its Directorate of Extracurricular Development (DED), commemorated Human Rights Day on March 25.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Pushing renewable energy investment
The MEC for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, Tshitereke Matibe, recently hosted the province's Renewable Energy Seminar at Bolivia Lodge aimed at accelerating investment and strengthening Limpopo's position as a key destination for investors.
1 min |
April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Stormwater upgrades in Kidds Ave
Following repeated appeals to the Polokwane Municipality, residents using Kidds Ave are overjoyed after work has finally started on the stormwater upgrade in this street that is the main entrance to Ivy Park.
1 min |
April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Opportunity for players to excel in basketball
In Polokwane, a group of passionate individuals is working tirelessly to promote basketball and develop young talent.
2 min |
April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Muni hands over 34 service vehicles
Mayor John Mpe has handed over 34 service delivery vehicles to various municipal strategic business units to strengthen the city's capacity to deliver efficient and responsive services.
1 min |
April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Passionate baker turns dreams into reality
Mahlatse Junior Mongatane made his mark as the youngest contestant on MasterChef South Africa season 6.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Insurance murders: Accused back in court
The Shokane siblings - Thomas, William and Johannes - along with David Kutumela, Damaris Selepe, Benedictor Mataba and Martha Ruiters appeared in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court last Wednesday.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Liquor licence renewals deadline reached
Applications for liquor licences are now closed, and traders who missed the deadline have been ordered to stop operating until their paperwork is in order.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Tannie Rita: 101 jaar van wysheid
Op 30 Maart 1925 het Rita Olwage haar eerste tree in die wêreld gegee - 'n wêreld vol vreugde, hartseer, uitdagings en kosbare lewenslesse wat sy vandag, op 101, met jonger geslagte kan deel.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
2nd King of Karts event revs up more than 100 enthusiasts
Bad Bunny Events is thrilled to announce that its second King of Karts event was a resounding success, with over 100 competitors and a lively crowd of spectators and families gathering at Wild Thingz at Meropa Casino and Entertainment World on Sunday.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Author shares healing journey
One way to work through trauma is to talk about it.
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April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Lewenslange susters- band: Lena en Kotie
Daar is iets besonders aan die band tussen susters - 'n gedeelde geskiedenis, ondersteuning deur die jare en 'n verbintenis wat bly staan, selfs wanneer paaie soms skei.
1 min |
April 09, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Supporting next generation of rugby players
For the first time in about 10 years, residents last week had the opportunity to attend a live rugby match between two provincial teams.
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April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Support key for families with ASD challenges
As the world commemorates Autism Day on April 2, Belinda Sikwane, the regional development officer for Autism South Africa (Asa) in Limpopo and an teacher for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), says the day serves a greater purpose than just awareness.
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April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Potholes turning into a 'crisis'
Polokwane motorists woke up on Friday morning finding posters reflecting dissatisfaction about, among others, the potholes in the city's streets that have made it close to impossible to negotiate in some areas.
1 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Theatre festival raises GBVF awareness
Art took centre stage on March 25 during a Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) awareness theatre festival held in the city.
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April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
A pattern of silent threats
Three months after the High Court handed down a life sentence to convicted murderer Rameez Patel, a chilling account has emerged from within his own family - one that raises unsettling questions, but offers few clear answers.
2 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
High-energy training experience at F45 Fitness Studio
The F45 Fitness Studio officially opened its doors recently with an engaging workshop that introduced participants to its unique training approach and coaching team.
1 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Phatsima opens new store at Polokwane Lifestyle Centre
Polokwane Chemical Suppliers (PCS), affectionately known as Phatsima, officially launched its new store at Polokwane Lifestyle Centre on Monday, marking the occasion with music, excitement and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
1 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
ANC Lim's unity slate
... raises questions over possible cabinet reshuffle
2 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Educate others to help your autistic child thrive
Martha Bopape, a mom of a five-year-old autistic boy, is speaking out to educate others about the realities of raising a child with autism.
1 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Casious Nkuna completes 'One Man, One Mission' run
Casious Nkuna has once again completed his charity run from Mokopane to Polokwane as part of his initiative, 'One Man, One Mission'.
1 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
DA's Geordin Hill-Lewis networks with locals
The candidate for the position of national leader of the DA, Geordin Hill-Lewis was warmly welcomed in the city when he networked with party members at an informal get-together at the Pietersburg Club on Friday evening.
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April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Tuinuitleg met min water: kenner deel wenke met tuinbouklub
Landskapuitleg kan vir enige tuinier 'n uitdaging wees, veral wanneer water skaars is.
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April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Community spirit at Our Home Day Jol fundraiser
Our Home/Ons Tuiste hosted a lively Day Jol on Saturday, supported by Ulysses Bosveld in partnership with Rotary Pietersburg 100 and the Anns of Rotary Pietersburg 100.
1 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
4x4-naweek eindig in reddingspoging
Wat eintlik 'n naweek van avontuur moes wees, het byna in 'n nagmerrie ontaard vir die Oosthuizen-gesin.
2 min |
April 02, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Expect busy Easter roads
Traffic volumes are peaking from today (Thursday) through Monday as people from other provinces and countries enter and exit Limpopo for tourism and pilgrimage services to celebrate Easter.
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