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Polokwane Observer
Inwoners spring self in om paaie te herstel
Inwoners van die Ivydale landbouhoewekompleks het nou moed opgegee met die Polokwane Munisipaliteit wat, ondanks herhaalde versoeke, geen aandag gee aan die onderhoud van die grondstrate in Wyk 22 nie en spring nou self in om instandhouding te doen.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Erica Pre-primêr se Pretdag op Erfenisdag
Erica Pre-primêre Skool, wat reeds 52 jaar 'n trotse deel van Polokwane se gemeenskap is, betrek graag inwoners en besighede by hul projekte.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Gardening tips from Freddy Makhubo
September marks the start of the blooming season, a time when gardeners dedicate more hours to their gardens and plant new flowers and trees.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Tragedie én hoop vir die Odendaalgesin
'n Ongeluk gebeur in 'n oogwink en bring dikwels lewensveranderende gevolge. Niemand beplan daarvoor nie, en niemand vra daarvoor nie. Meestal is die eindresultaat verlies van lewe, mobiliteit of eiendom. Soms spruit daar egter ook iets goeds uit: ander mense se lewens word gered.
2 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Akasia Capitals clinch NPL league title
Akasia Capitals clinched the 2025 Nirvana Premier League title after defeating Bombay Challengers by three wickets in the season's final at the Nirvana Cricket Field last Sunday.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
VLU-vroue hou fondsinsameling
Die Vroue Landbou Unie Oggendtak het onlangs 'n geldinsamelingsgeleentheid aangebied waarvan die opbrengs gebruik sal word om die kankerbehandeling van hul voorsitter, Elana Pollard, te help befonds. Die byeenkoms is by die N.G. Noordgemeente in Dorpstraat gehou, waar
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Support Darren's charity drive for girls
Darren van Rensburg is currently spearheading the Darren Ruu's Charity Run Annual Pad Drive to support girls in Limpopo.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Karatekas complete successful grading
Team Tokon Samurai Karate Polokwane last Saturday completed a successful grading exam held at the Tom Naudé Park instead of Nirvana where the club is based.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Premier announces new appointments in 2 Dept
The Premier, Dr Phophi Ramathuba has announced the permanent appointment of two heads of departments, each on fiveyear contracts that will include performance review mechanisms to ensure improved departmental operations.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Tleane launches 3rd book
Thabang Tleane, a young author with a passion for inspiring others, officially launched his third book, 'Motivation to the Sad Generation with Happy Pictures', at the Garden Court Hotel on Saturday.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Young fencers step up
The 2024/25 fencing season closed on August 30 with a competition filled with excitement, upsets, and emotional goodbyes as fencers took to the piste for the last time in their old age categories.
2 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Office of the Premier: COGHSTA handles protest demands first
The Office of the Premier, Dr Phophi Ramathuba has defended its decision to forward a memorandum of demands (MoD) by the recently formed Concerned Citizens of Polokwane (CCP) to the Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (Coghsta), instead of responding directly.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Tradeshow, career expo opens opportunities for locals
The Limpopo Tradeshow and Career Expo brought industries, innovators and career seekers together under one roof at Jack Botes Hall from August 21-23.
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September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
GolfSixes showcases young talent on greens
The South African Golf Development Board (SAGDB) hosted the GolfSixes League Limpopo 2025 at the Polokwane Golf Club.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Cops intercept SUV with illicit cigarettes
Provincial police commissioner, Lt Gen Thembi Hadebe has commended the provincial police vehicle tracking team for their vigilance in the fight against organised crime.
1 min |
September 04, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Historic weekend for Limpopo bowls
This weekend marked a historic milestone for Limpopo bowls, as the province hosted the Bowls South Africa Mixed Pairs National Tournament for the first time.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
2 national golds for karatekas
Yin-Yang Karate and Self Defence Studio's shihan Annatjie de Jager is especially proud of the club's junior student Hynek Potgieter, who was the only karateka who took part in the national championships in Rustenburg over the weekend.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Ruanda se uitkyk bly positief
Toe Ruanda Snyman 20 jaar gelede in 'n ernstige motorongeluk betrokke was, het haar hele lewe verander. Bykans elke been in haar liggaam was gebreek en dokters het vir haar ouers gesê die kans om te bly leef, is skraal.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
TUT empowers women
The Tshwane University of Technology's Directorate of Extracurricular Development (DED) at the Polokwane Campus recently hosted a Women's Month celebration under the theme 'Women Leading Change and Combatting Gender-Based Violence'.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Unveiling the link between Type 2 diabetes and the skin
\"While Type 2 diabetes is widely known for its impact on blood sugar and heart health, its subtle footprints across the skin are often overlooked, despite being equally diagnostic and telling,\" says diabetes care specialist and general practitioner, Dr Mabowa Mkahomisane.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Historic first CMSA specialist graduation in Lim
History was made when the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) hosted its first specialist and diplomate admission ceremony in the province.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
COSAS demands action from Edu
The Department of Education has until Monday to respond to a list of demands submitted by learner representatives from the Congress of South African Students (Cosas).
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Met olieverf vang sy mense op verfdoek vas
Met 'n foto in haar hand en 'n wit muur as verfdoek, beplan Cornet Kleynhans reeds haar volgende stap. As kunstenaar geniet sy dit om skilderye en kommissiewerk te doen, en pas sy haar kunswerke aan by die behoeftes van haar kliënte.
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August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
See the Art Xpress in Westenburg
Polokwane kunstenaar, Rolland 'RoEvahson' Tiki in samewerking met verskeie kunstenaars in Limpopo sal die eerste jaarlikse kreatiewe uitstalling, The Art Xpress in Westenburg op 6 September, by Ben Harrisstraat 22 by Bo-Tyre Xpress aanbied.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
ELCSA build to empower locals
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA) Polokwane has announced plans to develop an eight-hectare multipurpose facility designed to empower residents and tackle unemployment.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Gymstars represents province
It was a truly incredible weekend for Gymstars Gymnastics Club's senior athletes, who showcased their talent in both rhythmic and artistic gymnastics competitions.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
ActionSA joins EFF in service delivery protest
In the presence of ideological differences between the two parties, ActionSA joined an EFF service delivery protest demonstration in Polokwane last Wednesday to the municipality to fight for the rights of residents.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Turning sweet potatoes into success
Local entrepreneur Edward Kgarose (35) has discovered an innovative niche in the dairy industry - sweet potato-flavoured drinking yoghurt.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
Insurance fraud murder case: Bail ruling next week
Judgement in the bail application of former police officer and insurance murder accused Rachel Kutumela, as well as Flora and Anna Shokane, is scheduled for September 3 in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Polokwane Observer
ANC PM region welcomes returning members
The ANC in the Peter Mokaba Region says it is confident in its recruitment drive, despite concerns about the calibre of new or returning members.
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