The Kutama-Sinthumule bulk-water-supply project is expected to be completed by December 2020, said Ms Lucy Kobe, head of the Limpopo Department of Water and Sanitation during a media tour of the project last week.

Several dedicated players of Mira Black Pull, including ladies’ soccer and netball, received awards for their achievements of the past season during an event at Bush Valley Gardens outside Louis Trichardt on Saturday.

The MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture, Ms Thandi Moraka, has encouraged students at the University of Venda to do away with tribalism.

Earlier this year, the Makhado Municipality sold one of the few remaining public parks in Louis Trichardt to two developers. The secrecy surrounding the transactions and the way the bids were awarded, have raised eyebrows.

This year's gathering of the Lemba Cultural Association (LCA) at Sweetwaters on Moddervlei Farm, outside Elim, marked the 60^th conference of the association.

A love and passion for modelling have finally paid off for Munei Tsanwani, a model from Nzhelele Biaba, when she won the title of Miss Phalaphala FM Royal Heritage Festival held at 2Ten Hotel in Sibasa a fortnight ago.

“I still believe my child could have been alive if the hospital had not taken so long to attend to patients,” said Ms Joyce Tshililo Manenzhe, the mother of Bethuel Dhlamini, who was found dead a block away from the Louis Trichardt Memorial Hospital last week.

A member of the executive committee (EXCO) of Musina Municipal Council, Cllr Jeremia Khunwana, said members of the public’s participation in the affairs of government was important to speed up service delivery.

The opening of the new sexual offences court at Sibasa was hailed as a great step in the fight against gender-based violence and sexual offences in Limpopo.