Xibelani Cultural Show to be on fire

The Tzaneen Showground will be the place to be on Saturday, September 29 at the Xibelani Cultural Show which promises to be a day to remember.

September 27, 2018

Letaba Herald 1 minute read

The event will start with a gospel festival and eventually a festival which will include house, hip hop and kwaito music will conclude the occasion.

Award winning gospel artist, Ntokozo Mbambo will be perfoming and also local gospel artists such The Living Rock, The Grace Band and Themba Nyathi among others will be performing during the gospel event.

Meanwhile on the second festival performing artists will include, DJ Ganyani who will be on the decks, Benny Mayengane, DJ Brian, Tzaneen’s very own Omee Otis will be mesmerising hip hop music lovers.

The event’s MC’s will be TV Personality Lesley Muni, GTFM’s Kulani Mlangeni and Jamela Makelana from GTFM.

It will be a family day affair with lots of fun for both the kids and adults.

People stand a chance to win a smart phone courtesy of MTN.

A lucky draw will be conducted only for the first 100 people who will enter the gate.

Gates will be open from 09:30 also the first 100 to come in will each receive a complimentary can of a soft drink.

There will be jumping castles for children to play in.

Entrance fee is as follows; kids from 0-7 years get in for free, R40 for kids from 7 to 14 years, R80 general adult tickets, R350 for VIP and R50 to bring in your cooler box.

Tickets are available on Computicket, Shoprite and Checkers and also

September 27, 2018

Letaba Herald 1 minute read

Emelda Tintswalo Shipalana

Tintswalo Shipalana, a journalist for the Letaba Herald, has been in the media industry for over a decade. She started her journey in radio, but ended up in print which is her first love. She joined the Herald newspaper as a cadet in 2016, where she graduated with a journalism qualification from the Caxton Training Academy. She also has a qualification in Feature Writing from the University of Cape Town and a Media Management qualification from Wits University. She is completing her BA Communication Science degree with UNISA. She sleeps well at night knowing she is a voice to the voiceless and her work contributes to promoting local talent, businesses and service delivery. Her love for her community keeps her working hard every day.