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Heritage status for Lake Fundudzi

News: 05 December 2011 By Elmon Tshikhudo
Lake Fundudzi at Tshiavha outside Thohoyandou, the only inland lake in South Africa and a sacred burial shrine for the Netshiavha Royal family of the Vhatavahatsindi clan of the Vhavenda people, will at last receive formal protection status from the South African Heritage Resources Agency.

Electricity cut cripples business

News: 05 December 2011 By Elmon Tshikhudo
Well-known photographic business owner Sheth Babu, of Camera House, one of the oldest photographic shops in Thohoyandou, came out spitting fire last week.

Legendary Betty Noakes passes away

News: 05 December 2011 By Andries van Zyl
One of the Soutpansberg’s oldest residents and a legend in her own right, Miss Betty Muriel Noakes, passed away at the age of 98 on Sunday.

Elderly´s water woes soon to be history

News: 07 November 2011 By Andries van Zyl
Residents of Laat Lente and Herfsakker in Louis Trichardt’s woes with chronic water shortages promise to be a thing of the past by the end of November.

Prof Victor Ralushai passes away

News: 17 October 2011 By Elmon Tshikhudo
The community of Vhembe and the academic worldsuffered a big loss last week . This follows the death of one of the world´s finest scholars, Victor Nkhumeleni Ralushai.

'No culture is superior over the other' - Mathale

News: 15 September 2011 By Peter Muthambi
There is no culture that is superior to another, said Premier Cassel Mathale during the Lemba Cultural Association's Annual Conference, that was held at Sweetwaters outside Elim on Saturday, 10 September.

VDM says they are monitoring water supply line

News: 12 August 2011 By Linda van der Westhuizen
The Vhembe District Municipality has been requested to provide an action plan for regular maintenance and inspection of the main water pipeline from the Albasini Dam to Louis Trichardt and surrounds.

Have you turned your back on us?

News: 29 July 2011 By Linda van der Westhuizen
Laat Lente and Herfsakker in Louis Trichardt have a history of struggle with the Makhado Municipality to render effective service, particularly in the areas of refuse collection and sanitation.

Mapungubwe stand to lose heritage status

News: 29 July 2011 By Isabel Venter
While Coal of Africa Limited’s (CoAL) Vele Colliery is set to continue with operations, it has come to light that the Mapungubwe National Park might lose its World Heritage status.

Leopards part ways with Masutha

Sport: 15 July 2011 By Frank Mavhungu
The relationship between Black Leopards and their team’s assistant coach, Mr Joel Masutha, is part of history. Masutha’s two-year contract with Lidoda Duvha expired at the end of last month. When approached for comment, the club’s brand manager, Tshifhiwa Thidiela, confirmed the move.

Soutpansberg history buffs meet in UK

News: 15 July 2011 By Anton van Zyl
On a recent trip to the United Kingdom, Charles and Bev Leach of Louis Trichardt had the pleasure of personally meeting Joe West and Keith Vaughan. Charles has been corresponding with these two men for several years whilst researching the history of the Bushveld Carbineers and Lt. ´Breaker´ Morant.
 

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