LEPHALALE – Plans to establish the new Thabametsi 1200MW power station adjacent to Grootegeluk mine may have to be put on hold after environmental groups launched an appeal against it.
MOKOPANE - Contractors were called to assist with basic service delivery this week as workers continued with strike action at the Mogalakwena Municipality. Workers cite the inadequate benchmarking of salaries compared to similar-sized municipalities as the reason for the strike action.
MOKOPANE - Arson, rubber bullets and overturned rubbish bins marked the ongoing wage dispute and protest action at the Mogalakwena Local Municipality this week. Violence erupted in the streets surrounding the municipality on Monday and Tuesday with municipal employees touting the inadequate benchmarking of salaries compared to similar-sized municipalities as the reason.
LEPHALALE – Twee mans is Sondagaand oorlede nadat die girovliegtuig waarin hul gevlieg het vermoedelik teen ‘n kabel vasgevlieg het.
MOKOPANE- Gillian Foster (45), die bestuurder van Bothania Hills Vakansieoord buite Mookgophong sterk in die Mokopane Hospitaal nadat sy Sondag in haar kantoor aangeval en vermoedelik met ‘h hamer oor die kop geslaan is.
SELEKA – About 39 donkeys were shot next to the road between Seleka and Shongoane by an unknown person.
LIMPOPO – ’n Span Christene van Benoni het verlede week ’n 7-dae tog van sowat 300km suksesvol te voet afgelê en ’n groot kruis van Heidelberg tot by die Mighty Men konferensie (MMC) in Polokwane gedra as bewusmaking van Jesus.
MOKOPANE - Brandstigting, rommelstrooi en klipgooiery het die betogings by die Mogalakwena munisipaliteit gister gekenmerk. Vanoggend (Dinsdag) is daar glo rubber koeëls gebruik om die betogers uitmekaar te jaag in Retief straat. Teen 10:00 was gerugte dat die betogers oppad na die verkeersdepartement om te hergroepeer en hul aksie voort te sit.
SELEKA – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Lephalale claim that some of its members were assaulted as they were preparing for the IEC voter’s registration weekend last week. The party also claims that its posters were deliberately damaged.
CRECY – Die hofsaak waarin drie vermeende plaasaanvallers beskuldig word van huisroof en aanranding op die bejaarde egpaar, Nico en Annetjie Muller van die Crecy omgewing in Januarie, is weer uitgestel.
LEPHALALE – Boomeekhoringstraat in Silver Charms het verlede Donderdag lelik deurgeloop toe honde by twee huise in die straat vergiftig is en ‘n motorfiets gesteel is.
MOKOPANE – Twee mans wat in Augustus 2014 in hegtenis geneem is vir, onder meer, renosterstropery moet agt jaar elk in die tronk deurbring.
MARIBASHOEK – In ’n area waar daar met eksotiese wild geboer word, kan ’n luislang vir groot skade sorg. Hierdie 3.7m luislang mannetjie is op Hannes Moulder se plaas buite Mokopane gevang nadat hy ’n jong split-roobok rammetjie gevang het verlede Donderdag
MOKOPANE – Taxi boss Samuel Matjila appeared in the Mokerong magistrate court in Mahwelereng along with his co-accused, Samuel Tshilambamvhau, last week Friday following the alleged assassination of Danny Baloyi in 2004.
MOKOPANE – The two suspects accused of raping and robbing a woman (55) at Die Stop restaurant, south of Mokopane, last year's appeared in the Mokopane magistrate court on last Monday.
