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Polokwane Observer
Marinda gesels oor klere en waardes
Kaste is soms vol geraamtes. Vir Marinda Aucamp, klerekasstilis en openbare spreker, kom daar egter verskeie \"geraamtes\" uit die kas van wat vroue oor hulself glo.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Radio-controlled aircrafs take to the sky above city
Radio-controlled model aircraft lovers enjoyed a day of fun and excellent weather at the annual Baobab Fly-in that was hosted by the Area 51 RC Flying Club at the Polokwane civil airport on Saturday.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Team Oyama shines at Kyokushin-Kan event
Team Oyama School of Karate (OSK) delivered a strong performance at the 2026 Kyokushin-Kan International Gashuku recently held in Westonaria in Gauteng.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Money needed as fencers qualify for Commonwealth
Six fencers from the province have earned places on the South African squad for the Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Nigeria from August 9-14, marking a historic first for rural athletes.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
URCSA hosts stylish gala dinner
The congregation of Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa Polokwane Central hosted a gala dinner on Saturday as part of its money-raising efforts towards the completion of a new modern church building in Ivy Park.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Street robberies a concern in city
The latest crime statistics for cases reported at the Polokwane Police Station during the first three months of 2026 show improvements, although concerns remain over the sharp rise in street robberies.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Muni's accounts committee scrutinises R65m Ga-Rena debt
City manager Thuso Nemugumoni and the senior management team appeared before the municipality's Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) during a public hearing that took place in the new council chamber last Wednesday, to gain insight into the Institutional Performance Report for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
McKaylin (18) turns wildlife art into hand-painted creations
Limpopo is well known for its wildlife and hunting tourism, with visitors often travelling to farms in the province in search of game.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Rose-Lee makes her mark in field of mental health
At just 33 years old, psychiatrist Rose-Lee Wheeler is making a meaningful impact in the mental health field while proudly carrying her roots from the city with her.
1 min |
May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Oud-Pietie en skrywer Michèlle kuier in stad
Die skrywer van titels soos 'Moer' en 'Einde en Begin', Michèlle Meyer, het verlede week in Polokwane gekuier waar sy haar jongste roman bekendgestel het.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
The 119 Collective celebrates women
Laughter and quiet conversation filled the room last Sunday as women from different generations gathered for Chapter 2 of The 119 Collective: Prudent Deborah Women's Edition, an event created to encourage rest, connection and reflection.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Fencer learns the sport one point at a time
Young fencer Correy Blaser Mapitsa was six years old when he picked up an épée for the first time.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Casious turns running into shoes for learners
Casious Nkuna is known in South African running circles for two things: finishing the Comrades Marathon and running hundreds of kilometres to put shoes on children's feet.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Long-lasting roses thanks to passionate Jessica
At just 27 years old, Jessica Clarke has turned her passion for handcrafted satin roses into a growing business through 4EverJ Flowers.
1 min |
May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Smalle returns as DA Limpopo leader
Jacques Smalle has been elected as the DA Limpopo provincial leader for a second time after skipping one term, during which Lindy Wilson led the party for the past three years.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Kudus vat vas teen Universiteit van Limpopo
Die Polokwane Kudus Rugbyklub het Saterdag op die Universiteit van Limpopo se velde teen die spanne van Unilim te staan gekom.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Hoop vir Frikkie (25)
Frikkie Nel (25) en sy familie se lewens het Saterdagaand onherroeplik verander nadat hy en drie vriende in 'n ernstige botsing op die R81, sowat 40km buite Polokwane betrokke was.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
EEN VAN SUID-AFRIKA SE GUNSTELINGE
Jo Black, een van Suid-Afrika se gunsteling kunstenaars, tree binnekort in die stad op.
1 min |
May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Westenburg potholes issue 'raised more than once'
Residents of Westenburg have resolved to fill potholes using their own resources this week, following what they describe as repeated, unanswered calls for municipal service delivery.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
CDM hosts International Firefighters' Day
Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) hosted an International Firefighters' Day Commemoration at the Jack Botes Hall last Wednesday, aimed at honouring the courage, dedication and sacrifice of firefighters and emergency personnel who continue to serve communities with distinction.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
From bank consultant to master baker with passion and faith
Local baker Marienkie Malema (35) is the owner of Marinky's Sweet Bakes, a business built on passion, family memories and a leap of faith.
2 min |
May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
CELEBRATE CASUAL DAY ON SEPTEMBER 4
Once a year, readers gather to support those with disabilities by celebrating Casual Day.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Voorpos hosts successful golf day
Voorpos last Thursday hosted what organisers hope will become an annual golf day at the Polokwane Golf Club, attracting 92 players for a day of sport, networking, and client appreciation.
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May 28, 2026
Polokwane Observer
High Court grants bail to doc accused of assault
The Limpopo High Court on Thursday granted bail to local aesthetics doctor and professional bodybuilder, Dr Ahmed Khan, overturning an earlier ruling by the Polokwane Magistrate's Court.
1 min |
May 21, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Foundation: We remain committed to GBV victims
Lentswe Laka Foundation (LLF) in a statement said it remains committed to supporting victims of gender-based violence despite facing legal action and alleged intimidation connected to one of the cases it is involved in.
1 min |
May 21, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Vol saal vir Mel die Storieverteller
Met meer as 500 000 volgelinge op sosiale media, lok Mel die Storieverteller, oftewel Melanie du Toit vol sale. Ook in Polokwane het sy verlede week 420 vroue by Hoërskool Pietersburg se Glitter en Skitter-damesaand gehad, wat aan haar lippe gehang het.
1 min |
May 21, 2026
Polokwane Observer
EEN VAN SUID-AFRIKA SE GUNSTELINGE
Jo Black, een van Suid-Afrika se gunsteling kunstenaars, tree binnekort in die stad op.
1 min |
May 21, 2026
Polokwane Observer
SWING FOR A GOOD CAUSE WITH SPCA
The SPCA Polokwane invites readers to their annual golf day on May 29 with a shotgun start at 10:15.
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May 21, 2026
Polokwane Observer
Hartsbriewe roer stad se hartsnare
Coenraad Rall saam met Hannes van Wyk.
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May 21, 2026
Polokwane Observer
KW North marks Red Day at Ngwana Babyhouse
Keller Williams (KW) North - Limpopo continued its annual Red Day tradition on May 12 with a visit to Ngwana Babyhouse, where the team donated baby clothes, toys, nappies, bottles, strollers and other essential items for the centre's babies.
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