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Huldeblyke stroom in vir Victor Viljoen (alombekend as Vic of Viljoen) ná sy afsterwe op 22 November 2023. Hy is op 13 Oktober vanjaar in Die Wilgers Hospitaal opgeneem. Volgens sy dogter, Anri Viljoen, het sy gesondheid sedert Desember 2022 begin agteruitgaan, nadat hy ‘n beroerte gehad het.
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November was Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, yet the Centre of Hope in Louis Trichardt, operated by the Christian Social Council (CMR), expressed concern over the lack of attention given to this subject.
Dennis Charles Ball, one of the pioneers in our community, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday morning, 20 November, at the high-care facility of Our Home, Louis Trichardt, from natural causes associated with Alzheimer’s and ageing.
Roshini Pakkiree has once again made Louis Trichardt and its people proud. She was chosen as one of the Top 10 in the Mrs South Africa Pageant on Friday, 17 November, at Emperor’s Palace, where the event took place. Earlier this year, the Zoutpansberger wrote about Roshini, who had entered this competition. “I was excited right from the start of this journey. History was made, and I was part of this!”
Langanani Julian Mamburu, a hawker from Madombidzha near Louis Trichardt, is hoping that the Small Claims Court can come to her rescue. A few weeks ago, she lost the R4,000 she tried to send to her daughter, using the local Checkers store’s Money Market Facility. All her efforts to trace the money have been in vain, and her last hope is now pinned on the justice system.
The newly elected executive mayor of the Vhembe District Municipality(VDM), Tsakani Freda Nkondo, pledged to provide clean, drinkable water and sanitation to the communities around the district. Nkondo was elected on Thursday, 16 November, during a special council meeting that was held a few days after the former executive mayor, Dowelani Nenguda, had stepped down from his position. He was elected as VDM’s Speaker.
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