Local news
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Young Giyani writer drives Xitsonga literary revival
Local newsShawela-born author Clayton Hlungwane is redefining Xitsonga literature with novels and a new publishing house for emerging writers.
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Tzaneen’s Noah’s Ark Light Festival set to shine again
Local newsJoin the Noah’s Ark Light Festival to enjoy glowing gardens, food stalls, and support 70 orphans and children in need.
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Giyani man sentenced after fatal stabbing in love triangle
Local newsThe Giyani Regional Court sentenced Maboti Valoyi to 15 years for the murder of Eddy Ritshuri in a jealousy-driven dispute.
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Phalaborwa hit-and-run claims life of child (5)
Local newsMopani police are searching for answers after a child was fatally struck on Tshelang Gape road in Namakgale.
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GTM launches electrification project for 240 homes
Local newsGTM has launched a R6m project to electrify 240 Burgersdorp households, with completion set for February 2026 and future phases…
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Fauna Park Primary dominates district reading contest
Local newsFauna Park Primary celebrates success as all seven learners win at district reading competition, with six advancing to provincials.
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Cate shines in business competition
Local newsEntrepreneur Cate Olifant impressed with her eco-friendly paint business, Akani Paints, in the Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition.
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‘Healthy’ lead for Frans du Toit teacher
Local newsTeacher Phindile Mathebula shone at Lulekani Wellness Day, winning multiple trophies while promoting fitness and mental well-being.
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Vision Pre-Primary gets TLC from SCS
Local newsSouthern Cross Schools learners revamped Vision Pre-Primary in Acornhoek, creating a vibrant, safe space for young children.
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‘We have failed women in Giyani’ says station commander
Local newsBrigadier Solomon Serakwana calls for stronger police-community relations as Giyani battles gender-based violence and crime delays.
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4×4 adventurers conquer Wolkberg mountains in 3 day trek
Local newsEight 4×4 vehicles crossed rivers, rugged valleys, and the Wolkberg switchbacks in a three-day Tzaneen adventure ending at Serala offices.
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Golden Acres Estate sewage overflow sparks concerns
Local newsWith sewage spilling into Tzaneen Dam, Golden Acres residents slam delays in repairing back-up pump to prevent future crises.











