R18-million cash injection to revive Macufe

The festival logo Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae, has recommitted to the government mandate of developing local artists and the growth of small businesses. This as the province re-launched the week-long Mangaung African Cultural Festival known as Macufe. With the provincial government allocating R18-million for the event, Letsoha-Mathae announced that there will be no tender…

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Suspended Gauteng Judge Makhubele faces possible impeachment

Judge Tintswalo Makhubele. Suspended Gauteng Judge Tintswalo “Nana” Makhubele faces possible impeachment. This is after the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) found the suspended Judge guilty of gross misconduct for accepting appointment as chairperson of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) board whilst being a Judge, as well as failing to act honourably during…

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SAFA to retain Ellis as coach of Banyana Banyana

The Banyana Banyana team. The chairman of the South African Football Association’s technical committee, Jack Maluleke, says the association wants to retain the services of Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis despite her team failing to defend their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title. Banyana finished a disappointing fourth after losing to Ghana in the bronze…

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Limpopo woman creates crime-fighting App for rural safety

Mapula Mailula’s crime-fighting app will allow users to open and track a case lodged with the police. A 29-year-old woman from Kopermyn village in Ga-Maja outside Polokwane, in Limpopo has created a groundbreaking emergency and crime-fighting App. Mapula Mailula designed the innovative App in 2022 to allow users to instantly send emergency alerts in time…

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Mooketsi Mountain Bike Challenge attracts hundreds of cyclists

Bicycles at a school. The Mooketsi Mountain Bike Challenge at Koedoes Valley, outside Modjadjiskloof in Limpopo, has attracted hundreds of cyclists from across the country. The annual event offers a unique adventure, taking cyclists through a diverse and stunning landscape. The ride goes through a private game reserve, agricultural farmland, and untouched bushveld terrain. Cyclists…

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