The game farmer Dawie Groenewald and his younger brother Janneman have been indicted in the USA on charges relating to illegal rhino hunting.

The Makhado Municipality have warned members of the public to be on the lookout for people who request donations in the name of the municipality.

Die voorsitter van Louis Trichardt se AfriForum-tak, Wally Schultz (62), word van veediefstal beskuldig.

In November last year, South African author Gail Gilbride introduced her novel Under the African Sun to the reading public. It is presented as a work of fiction and takes place in the 1970s, at a time when the apartheid government waged a vicious war against opposing ideologies. The novel is, however, slightly more than imagination and the main character resembles a former resident of the Soutpansberg.

‘n Voormalige finansiële adviseur, die 50-jarige Francois Martinus Labuschagne van Louis Trichardt, sal op 22 Junie weer in die handelsmisdaadhof in Bellville verskyn op klagte dat hy na bewering beleggers uit sowat R1 miljoen bedrieg het.

A former Air Force Base sergeant found guilty of raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter may have to return to jail. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) successfully appealed against a previous ruling in the High Court that his three life sentences be reduced to a five-year sentence. His case has now been sent back to the High Court for him to be sentenced again.

Makhado municipal manager Mr Sakkie Mutshinyali has become the third consecutive municipal manager to part ways with the municipality under controversial circumstances.

Consumers in the Makhado municipal area can expect a 6,4% increase in property rates and other service tariffs, while electricity rates will go up by 1,88% as from 1 July this year.

Dit is darem nie aldag dat ‘n mens leeus op jou eie voorstoep het nie of, soos in die geval van die CVO Skool Zoutpansberg net buite Louis Trichardt, leeus in jou agterplaas.