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Officials begin plans to relocate Plastic View residents
Local newsFollowing the Plastic View fire, officials are coordinating relief efforts and exploring relocation options while assessments and community consultations continue.
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‘Hands off TUT construction projects’
Local newsGiyani Mayor Thandi Zitha warns against groups disrupting TUT campus construction, urging unity to secure long-term benefits.
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Tzaneen man jailed for life for shooting girlfriend
Local newsSensitive ContentA Tzaneen man was sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting his girlfriend in 2023, leaving her severely injured and unable…
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Tzaneen matric learner fights off riverbed attacker
Local newsA Ben Vorster matric learner escaped a riverbed attack by defending himself before the sound of a nearby gun cocking…
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Elephants raid Phalaborwa homes
Local newsFour Phalaborwa South families report damaged walls, gates and trees after elephants entered their yards.
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GGM underspends budget despite full grants use
Local newsGGM spent all its conditional grants but underspent on operations, saw low revenue collection, and recorded rising irregular expenditure.
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Tzaneen woman celebrates life after beating breast cancer
Local newsWinnie Mahasha, diagnosed in 2013 after years of uncertainty, survived breast cancer and now urges women to seek early screening.
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Kruger Gate Hotel backs Belfast small farmers
Local newsKruger Gate Hotel will source fresh produce from Belfast smallholder farmers, creating stable markets and supporting sustainable community development.
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AfriForum Phalaborwa boosts safety at retirement home
Local newsAfriForum and residents install over 30 solar lights at Bougainvilla Park to curb crime, with next steps focused on strengthening…
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Long road to bring TUT to Giyani
Local newsCommunity leaders recount the long journey to bring TUT to Giyani, overcoming setbacks to secure a campus they hope will…
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Giyani man sentenced to life for rape of minor (14)
Local newsA Giyani man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2022 rape of his then 14-year-old neighbour.
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Hoedspruit fire displaces 200 people
Local newsA shack fire in Plastic View, Hoedspruit, destroyed about 100 homes and displaced 200 residents, with support efforts underway.
