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Insurance murders: Link to earlier deaths
THE murder case involving former police officer Rachel Shokane-Kutumela, her sister Anna Shokane and daughter Flora Shokane resumed in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court on May 29, revealing a string of chilling developments.
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June 18, 2025
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Gouveia kidnapping: 10 in court
TEN of the 12 persons accused of being involved in the kidnapping of Louis Trichardt businessman Eddie Gouveia, appeared in the Louis Trichardt Magistrate's Court last Monday.
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June 18, 2025
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'Judge me on performance, not gender'
WHEN 31-year-old Takalani Makhavhu had to choose a career path, she turned away from conventional roles often associated with women and followed her passion - becoming a soccer referee.
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June 18, 2025
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From sketches to the spotlight for designer
FOR as long as he can remember, Danelle Nyelisani has been obsessed with fashion.
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June 18, 2025
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Soccer team welcomed like champions
IT was all ululations, singing, and clapping when the Vhembe District Municipality (VDM) soccer team walked into the council chamber last Tuesday, accompanied by Mayor Freda Nkondo and her councillors.
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June 18, 2025
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Manhunt for killers after shooting
A TRAGIC scene unfolded in Louis Trichardt last Monday afternoon when 61-year-old Clement Raphalalani, a former deputy director of the Kutama Sinthumule Correctional Facility and now a businessman, was shot and killed at his workshop in Celliers Street.
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June 18, 2025
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Afro-soul singer's new single strikes chord with fans
THENDELO Davhana's voice is a reminder that artistry still thrives among everyday people.
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June 18, 2025
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Abducted man found dead near Nzhelele Dam
SHOCK has gripped the village of Makushu DJ after the charred remains of the 31-year-old Karel Muthakare were discovered near Nzhelele Dam on June 8. Muthakare had been abducted two days earlier, on June 6 while walking home from a local tavern.
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June 18, 2025
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Author publishes 2 books; urges youth to live with purpose
Lutendo Manenje publishes two books.
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June 18, 2025
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Nurse devotes life to serving the elderly
INSPIRED by her late mother’s resilience and her own nursing background, Molatelo Masekela has become a lifeline for elderly residents in her community through her nonprofit organisation, Gae Ga Mahlako Community Services for Elderly and Disability.
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June 18, 2025
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Veteran agri officer retires after 40 yrs
FREDDY Mudzielwana, a long-serving agricultural assistant director in the Vhembe Central Ecological Zone, retired last week after 40 years of dedicated service.
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June 11, 2025
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Farewell to freedom fighter
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the eulogy at the official provincial funeral of the late Dr Dean Simon Farisani, describing him as a friend, a freedom fighter, and a fearless voice against injustice.
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June 11, 2025
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'Mayors must prioritise services over personal interests'
THE ANC’s Vhembe regional chairperson and MEC for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (Ledet), Tshitereke Matibe urged mayors and municipal officials to put service delivery above personal agendas and internal disputes.
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June 11, 2025
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Body discovered that of missing man - family devastated
THE Matshiba family of Mudimeli village has been left devastated and confused after the tragic discovery of a missing loved one's body.
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June 11, 2025
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Villagers march to court to oppose bail
A MAN accused of brutally murdering his estranged girlfriend at Thengwe-Mutangula, after apparently finding her with another man, has been remanded in custody following his brief appearance in the Mutale Magistrate's Court last Monday.
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June 11, 2025
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Heavy fines for teams for misconduct
SEVERAL heavy fines were imposed on teams playing in the Makhado Local Football League, during the league's disciplinary committee meeting held at the Louis Trichardt office on May 25.
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June 11, 2025
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LadyTiana's new single: 'Soulmate
FAITH Tshisebe, better known as 'LadyTiana' has just released her latest single, 'Soulmate'.
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June 11, 2025
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Stock theft surge devastates Vhembe farmers
A LIVESTOCK farmer from Khomele is reeling after discovering the slaughtered remains of six of his cattle, stolen by thieves on May 30 - a growing trend that is severely affecting farmers across the Vhembe region.
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June 11, 2025
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16 teams battling for top honours
THE sixth edition of the Western Youth Cup was officially launched in Madombidzha village on Saturday, with the tournament scheduled to kick off this weekend at the Madombidzha soccer grounds.
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June 11, 2025
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Water for Tshikota residents
RESIDENTS of Tshikota's Diep Six section finally received some relief from years of water shortages, thanks to a new water station installed and handed over to the community on May 26 by WG Wearne Aggregates Makhado.
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June 11, 2025
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Spaza Shop Funding aims to uplift townships
SPAZA shop owners from across Vhembe gathered at the George Community Hall on Friday to attend an engagement session on the Spaza Shop Support Fund, a government initiative that offers up to R100 000 in funding support.
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June 11, 2025
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Station hosts 60th anniversary in Polokwane
PHALAPHALA FM continued its 60th anniversary celebrations last Friday with an outside broadcast from Masana Lodge in Polokwane, sharing the occasion with its listeners.
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June 11, 2025
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Cops suspect partner in murder
A 28-YEAR-OLD woman, Lunghile Chauke, was brutally stabbed to death in her rented room in Malamulele section A during the early hours of May 30, in what police and family believe to be a premeditated act of violence.
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June 11, 2025
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Chiefs raise service delivery issues at forum
TRADITIONAL leaders voiced their concerns to the Collins Chabane Municipality and Malamulele police, during the quarterly Tihosi-Mahosi forum held at the Malamulele Community Hall on Friday.
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June 11, 2025
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Gold for boxer at championship
Worship Chauke bags a gold medal in the 80kg category at the 2025 African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) Youth Championships, held in Conakry, Guinea.
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June 11, 2025
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From soles to success
AT the age of 47, Tshifhiwa Ratombo has become one of Thohoyandou's most trusted and respected craftsmen, known for restoring worn-out shoes to their former glory.
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June 11, 2025
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Mayor visits chiefs to strengthen ties
MAKHADO Mayor Dorcus Mboyi visited several traditional leadership institutions in an effort to strengthen relationships between the municipality and traditional leaders.
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June 11, 2025
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SK thrash Univen Ladies 5-1
THE Sinthumulekutama Ladies delivered an outstanding performance to outclass Univen Ladies 5-1 in a Safa Limpopo Sasol Women's League encounter held at the Thohoyandou Univen grounds on Saturday.
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June 11, 2025
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Chavani family desperate for help after fire
A FAMILY of nine from Chavani village in the Makhado Municipality, has been left devastated after what they referred to as \"mysterious fires\" repeatedly broke out in their 10-room home, destroying the property and leaving them with nothing.
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June 11, 2025
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SK Ladies gear up for clash against Lacoste
FRESH off a 5-1 victory over Univen Ladies last Saturday, Sinthumulekutama (SK) Ladies are looking to continue their winning streak when they take on Lacoste Morning Stars at the Madodonga grounds this Saturday afternoon in the Safa Limpopo Sasol Women's League.
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