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The Polokwane High Court has sentenced 41-year-old Sipho Justice Machete to an effective 25 years imprisonment for a string of brutal crimes, including rape, robbery, and assault, committed over a 14-year period across Limpopo’s Mopani District. Machete was convicted on nine counts of rape, multiple charges of robbery with aggravating circumstances, and assault with intent…
POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT AFTER ARMED ROBBERY AT USAVE STORE IN XIHOKO XIHOKO, LIMPOPO – Police have initiated a manhunt following a daring armed robbery at the Usave store in Xihoko village on Thursday, 7 August 2025. According to eyewitness accounts, four armed suspects entered the store during business hours and fled with an undisclosed amount…
American Trophy Hunter “Asher Watkins“ Gored to Death by Cape Buffalo in Limpopo LIMPOPO, South Africa — A 52-year-old millionaire trophy hunter from Texas, USA, was fatally gored by a Cape buffalo during a guided hunting expedition in South Africa’s Limpopo province on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Asher Watkins, a prominent real estate investor and…
Orlando Pirates Football Club has officially welcomed Amstel Lager as their new official beer partner, marking a significant shift in the club’s commercial landscape. The partnership, announced ahead of the 2025/26 season, replaces the long-standing sponsorship with Carling Black Label, which began in 2011 and concluded earlier this year. Described by the club as “a…
Constitutional Court Overturns Ruling in Landmark “Please Call Me” Case Date: July 31, 2025By: The Buzz Nook In a major development in one of South Africa’s most enduring legal battles, the Constitutional Court has overturned the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling in the high-profile “Please Call Me” intellectual property dispute between Nkosana Makate and…
Man Killed by Hippo at Mahahela Border, Letsitele By DMSza News – July 17, 2025 Tzaneen, Limpopo – A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday night at Mahahela border in the Letsitele area, just outside Tzaneen, when a local man was fatally attacked by a hippopotamus while walking at the farming plot. The incident occurred at…
Burned Initiate Withdrawn from Letaba Hospital by Family Amid Ongoing Recovery of Others Limpopo, South Africa – A critically injured initiate who sustained severe burns at a traditional initiation school in Bodweni Village, near Ofcolaco, has been withdrawn from Letaba Regional Hospital by his family, reportedly to pursue alternative treatment. The incident has drawn renewed…
LETSITELE – Three dangerous prisoners who made a daring escape from Letsitele police cells on Tuesday, 24 June 2025, were on trial for the gruesome murder of a teacher in Giyani. The men – Patrick Mbombi, Thabo Moye Makgopa, and Javas Mongwe – are co-accused alongside Khensani Mahlaule, the wife of the victim, in the murder of Raymond Themba Mathebula. Mathebula, also…
Sundowns Beat Chiefs to R45m Mayele Signing? Mamelodi Sundowns have reportedly won the race to sign Congolese striker Fiston Mayele, edging out rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the process. According to Africafoot, the Brazilians have secured a deal for the prolific 30-year-old forward, who is set to leave Egyptian side Pyramids FC at the end of…
Mamelodi Sundowns Secure Historic Victory at FIFA Club World Cup Orlando, Florida – June 18, 2025 – Mamelodi Sundowns began their FIFA Club World Cup campaign with a landmark 1–0 victory over South Korean champions Ulsan HD, marking a significant milestone for African football on the global stage. The match, held at the Inter&Co Stadium…