Local news
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Suspect arrested following Deerpark farm attack
Local newsAuthorities have urged the public not to circulate unverified information while the investigation and legal process continue.
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Hoedspruit launches quick response force to combat wildfires
Local newsHoedspruit's wildfire response has been boosted by a quick response force and a Huey helicopter to tackle veld fires in…
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Tiny Tots and Kiddeo enjoy sports day
Local newsTiny Tots were crowned overall winners of the 2026 Preschool Sports Day, edging out Kiddeo with a 20-18 victory despite…
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Meter thefts put strain on Tzaneen residents
Local newsTheft of water meters in Tzaneen has escalated to vandalism and theft of fire hydrants, affecting water supply and fire…
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Tzaneen farmer champions cassava commercialisation
Local newsTzaneen farmer Changa Mathebula is commercialising cassava, producing flour, porridge powder and health capsules from the versatile crop.
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Phalaborwa owes municipality R1b in unpaid electricity
Local newsPhalaborwa households and businesses owe the Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality more than R1 billion in outstanding electricity bills.
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Kruger Park sounds alarm as poachers get younger
Local newsKruger National Park says the profile of poachers is changing, with more young people now being arrested for wildlife crimes.
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Giyani fires 2 finance officials over auction corruption probe
Local newsGGM has dismissed two finance officials after an investigation into a municipal auction that raised questions about missing proceeds.
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Orpen Road still closed after flood damage
Local newsOrpen Road, connecting Hoedspruit to the Kruger National Park, remains closed after flood damage. Sanral says repairs await procurement approval.
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49-year-old arrested in Letsitele rape investigation
Local newsConcerns raised by a family member led to a police investigation that unfolded in a nearby village.
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GTM cracks down on illegal street vending in Tzaneen CBD
Local newsMunicipal enforcement teams have intensified efforts to address informal trading and urban congestion in the central business district.
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R40 truck stoppages frustrate Hoedspruit residents
Local newsConcerns over heavy vehicle activity in and around town continue to raise safety questions among road users.
