Local news
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Nkowankowa residents furious with ongoing water problems
Local newsNkowankowa communities left dry as broken pumps stall water supply, and demand urgent action from provincial leaders.
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Giyani police warn against interference with GNT buses
Local newsGiyani police vow to arrest anyone disrupting Great North Transport buses after tensions with taxi operators in Dingamanzi.
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4 Ba-Phalaborwa fraud accused granted R50 000 bail each
Local newsFour suspects in the 2015 Ba-Phalaborwa fraud case, including a senior Maruleng official, received R50 000 bail as the case…
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New Letaba substation to ease Tzaneen power cuts
Local newsPower relief in sight for Tzaneen as Eskom connects the Letaba substation to reduce pressure on the overloaded Tarentaalrand substation.
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GNT resumes Dingamanzi routes after permit dispute resolved
Local newsGreat North Transport has resumed operations in Dingamanzi after proving its permits are valid amid tensions with local taxi operators.
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Phalaborwa teacher named best in SA
Local newsRegina Lebeya of Baranuka Secondary School has been named South Africa’s Best Secondary School Teacher at the National Teaching Awards.
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Ba-Phalaborwa Forum challenges foreign firm over magnetite rights
Local newsThe BCF is demanding the removal of KBH, a foreign-owned magnetite company, calling for local control and community benefits.
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Hoedspruit woodturner to showcase craft in Cape Town
Local newsArtisan Deon Breytenbach of Bushveld Turnery takes his work to Cape Town’s first Makers Festival, hosting beginner woodturning workshops.
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Giyani woman honours Tsonga heritage at national conference
Local newsNtsako Mabunda showcased Tsonga culture at the National Oral History Conference, celebrating women’s role in preserving tradition.
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Tzaneen model wins big at Fashion Without Borders
Local newsCavin Mafomo (20) wins Best Fashion Model at Fashion Without Borders Vaal 2025 and will represent SA in Botswana.
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Tragic Hoedspruit shooting leaves 3 dead, 1 injured
Local newsA domestic dispute took a deadly turn and ended in tragedy when a man killed three family members and then…
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Maruleng mayor donates wheelchairs to empower residents
Local newsMaruleng Mayor Tsheko Musolwa handed over five wheelchairs to disabled residents from local villages, promoting dignity and independence.











