Local News
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UPDATE: Jossey Buthane’s bail conditions set
Local NewsPolice spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said Buthane was arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a 25-year-old man who…
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Expert shares views on high youth unemployment
Local NewsA certified human resources officer told the Polokwane Observer that few youths apply for positions at their private company due…
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Bosveld Intervarsity: Weereens ‘n groot affêre
Local News'n Nuwe tradisie is ook in hierdie tyd afgeskop toe skoolhoof Vanessa Kachelhoffer 'n nuwe plein op die skoolterrein na…
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UL students demand no bail for murder accused
Local NewsVictor Kgomoeswana, the university's spokesperson, acknowledged the limitations in their control over off-campus student security, emphasising the advice given by…
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Commission labels Polokwane’s wastewater plants defunct
Local NewsMore than 50m litres of wastewater flow into the Blood and Sand rivers and it is a time bomb that…
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Mayor gives Leeto La Polokwane bus station update
Local NewsOriginally budgeted at over R28m from the 2022/23 allocation, the project, managed by a secondary contractor, faced numerous setbacks and…
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Statutory rape cases in Seshego and Mankweng a concern
Local NewsOver the years, police crime statistics have pointed that the two stations record the highest rape cases in the country.
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Polokwane residents voice safety concerns over faulty street lights
Local NewsMunicipal spokesperson Thipa Selala said the municipality is working on a comprehensive plan to restore the functionality of these lights…
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Beloved Polokwane music teacher and netball coach needs your help
Local NewsMartin van der Westhuizen has been struggling with internal bleeding for the past six weeks, with doctors hopeful that a…
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Juju Valley riots likened to criminality disguised as political activism
Local NewsProvincial police commissioner Lt Gen Thembi Hadebe urged community members to remain vigilant against further instability, especially with the general…
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Jossey Buthane charged with attempted murder
Local NewsThe charge stems from violent clashes in Juju Valley on Sunday, which left several people injured.
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Brother of decapitated Thohoyandou man charged with murder
Local NewsThe accused appeared in the Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court last Wednesday where he was remanded in custody until his formal bail…










