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Serial Rapist Handed Five Life Terms Plus Additional Years
By Montsho Matlala Polokwane: A serial rapist who terrorised women and girls in the rural villages of Zebediela for more than a decade has been sentenced to five life terms by the Limpopo High Court in Polokwane. William Ramoadi Minyuku (42), of Mshongo village in Zebediela, was convicted on 23 charges, including rape, housebreaking, kidnapping,…
Alexandria Breaks Ground on New Community Clinic
By Duncan Mnisi Alexandria — Residents of Alexandria in Ward 5, Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, will soon have better access to healthcare following the launch of construction on a new community clinic. The sod-turning ceremony was led by Mpumalanga Health MEC Sasekani Manzini, who said the project would address the shortage of local healthcare facilities. For…
Teen’s Rapist Sentenced to Life in Limpopo Court
By Montsho Matlala Groblersdal – The Groblersdal Regional Court in Limpopo on Wednesday sentenced a 39-year-old Mozambican national to life imprisonment for assaulting a woman and raping her daughter. The court heard that King Petrus Chauke and two unidentified accomplices broke into a woman’s home in Dennilton, outside Groblersdal, three years ago. Armed with a…
TUT Giyani Campus Set to Open in January 2026
By Duncan Mnisi Giyani — The official handover ceremony of the new Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Giyani Campus signaled a pivotal shift in Higher Education in the region. The event, held on Friday and attended by university officials, government representatives, and community leaders, marked the start of an ambitious project to transform the former…