Heartbeat of the Bushveld
The Endangered Wildlife Trust’s (EWT) Carnivore Conservation Programme has been working with livestock farmers in the Waterberg to reduce conflict with predators. Their efforts pay of on Monday 18 January when they placed a young livestock guardian dog to reduce …
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LEPHALALE — Twee vaar beter as een. Dít weet Tjaart en Claudine du Plessis nadat hulle mekaar na 70 jaar weer gevind het. Verlede jaar dié tyd was daar nog nie sprake van ’n vriendskap nie. Vandag is Tjaart (84) …
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Teen druktyd was die polisie in Limpopo steeds op soek na ’n man, wat deur hulle geïdentifiseer is as ’n burger van Bangladesj. Hy word gesoek in verband met die moorde op Chantelle (20) en haar baba, Tasneem Ash. Chantelle …
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LEPHALALE — Die 27-jarige Nkateko Ncube is dood nadat sy Vrydag 15 Januarie omstreeks 07:00 in ’n kop-aan-kop-botsing in Nelson Mandelalaan betrokke was. Dicky Slykhuis (51) is beseer in dieselfde voorval. Die presiese oorsaak van die botsing was teen druktyd …
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The 27-year-old Koketjo Lodewyck Mathiane (Lolly Boy) from Steilloop (Ga Chere) always wanted to pass matric and continue his studies in engineering. But, he says, God had others plans for him in mind. He failed his matric and thought he …
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The second surge of covid-19 is much worse than the first one,” says Dr Mariëtte Emslie, General Manager: Mediclinic Lephalale. She explains that during the first surge, which was at the beginning of December 2020, there were never more than …
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LEPHALALE — “As ek iets uit hierdie hele nare ondervinding geleer het, dan is dit dat daar baie mense is wat vir my omgee”. Só sê Bekker Pelser wie se huis op die plaas Pentonvill Woensdag 6 Januarie afgebrand het. …
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LEPHALALE — Willie en Kitty Nel van Lephalale het gedurende Desember 2020 ’n nare ervaring gehad toe dokters hulle seuntjie, die 10-jarige DG Nel, met ’n rare “siekte” diagnoseer. DG het Sondag 20 Desember ʼn koors gehad wat hulle probeer …
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LEPHALALE — On Sunday 29 November, a case of culpable homicide was opened at Lephalale Police after four people died in a motor vehicle crash. The incident happened around 17:00 on the R518 (Marken Road). According to Police, a Toyota …
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LEPHALALE — On Friday 27 November it was reported that Police in Lephalale were investigating a case of a missing person following the disappearance of the 29-year-old Rammupudu Ephraim Chokwe. Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, Lephalale Police spokesperson, however, on Monday …
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Six suspects between the ages of 24 and 42 were arrested during a special Police operation conducted on 23 and 24 November. The operations were conducted by members of the Limpopo Highway Patrol (LHP), Crime Intelligence, the Tactical Response Team …
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HOOPDAL — On Friday 27 November, members of Hoopdal SAPS conducted a Crime Awareness Campaign. The campaign was led by Hoopdal Station Commander, Capt. Modise. Areas included in the campaign were Skierlik informal settlement and Heuningvlei and Matlabas Villages. The …
Read More SHONGOANE — On Thursday afternoon 26 November, a 11-month-old boy died while his grandmother was feeding him at their house in Phahladira Section in Shongoane. According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, Lephalale Police spokesperson, the baby suddenly showed no reaction …
Read More MARAPONG — Two 29-year-old suspects, Ramadubu John Majadibodu and Lucky Matlhatsi Monene, appeared in Lephalale Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday 25 November on charges of murder, attempted murder, and assault GBH. They were granted bail of R5 000 each and the …
Read More On Thursday 26 November, a 25-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her 29-year-old boyfriend at Ga-Rapadi Village in the early morning hours. According to Warrant Officer Frans Mokoena, Lephalale Police spokesperson, it is reported that the man drinking at a …
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LEPHALALE — On 26 November, in a peaceful demonstration that started early morning at the Medupi, Matimba and Exxaro crossing, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg joined local community activists in Lephalale. The reason for the demonstration was to demand that the World …
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