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Illegal mining threatens Kruger’s lifeline rivers
Local newsIllegal mining pollution is poisoning rivers that sustain KNP, threatening wildlife, farms and human health with toxic heavy metals.
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WATCH: Tzaneen Dam overflows after days of heavy rainfall
Local newsTzaneen Dam overflows after heavy rains, reaching 104.63% capacity. Residents downstream are advised to remain cautious and vigilant.
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Phalaborwa, Kruger Park in talks over R44m municipal debt
Local newsThe KNP’s Phalaborwa Gate had its water briefly cut over a R44m rates dispute, but talks with the municipality are…
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Mopani water infrastructure projects: Promise vs reality
Local newsDespite billions spent on major water projects in Mopani, many communities still face daily water shortages, dry taps and unfinished…
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Strong start as first competition delivers high drama
SportSharon Makhongele The first competition of the year set the tone for what promises to be an exciting season, with…
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Man to appear in court for attempted rape of niece (14) in Letsitele
Local newsSensitive ContentA 43-year-old man was arrested for the attempted rape of his 14-year-old niece in Letsitele and will appear in court…
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‘Dangerous and undignified’: Pit toilets in Mopani schools
Local newsDespite national promises, many rural schools in Mopani District still rely on dangerous pit toilets and face overcrowding.
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Phalaborwa Rugby Club to play under own name in 2026
SportAfter a strong 2025 campaign, Phalaborwa Rugby Club has been approved to compete independently, marking a new chapter for local…
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Heavy rainfall expected in Tzaneen over the weekend
Local newsWidespread showers and thunderstorms are forecast for Tzaneen, with potential for very high rainfall totals over the weekend.
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Lulekani family appeals for help after house fire
Local newsA family in Lulekani seek help after losing their home and all their belongings after a fire mistakenly started by…
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14-year-old Limpopo boy charged with rape of minors
Local newsA 14-year-old boy is accused of luring two boys into bushes, raping one and forcing the other to sexually assault…
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Hoedspruit craftsman a finalist in global woodturning awards
Local newsDeon Breytenbach has reached the finals of the Crush Grind Craft Awards, putting South African craftsmanship on the world stage.
