Zoutpansberger

Mabel quickly finds new home with family in Pretoria

News: 19 January 2020 By: Veruscka van der Linde

On 7 December last year, Mabel, a seven-year-old Weimaraner, joined the family at the Louis Trichardt SPCA. Sadly, she and two fellow dogs were surrendered to the SPCA after their owner moved into the local retirement home and could not take them along.

Liquidation shock

News: 18 January 2020 By Andries van Zyl

News of the liquidation of the main contractor at the new Makhado Crossing Mall sent shockwaves through the local business community the past week. CMC Koch Konstruksie filed for voluntary liquidation during December, effectively leaving debts of several millions of rands in the local economy. The fear exists that many of the smaller sub-contractors and suppliers will not be able to recover from this loss and may also close their doors.

Confirmed locations for FMD rises to 15

News: 17 January 2020

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announced on Tuesday that four further cases of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) had been reported since mid-December 2019, with three cases reported in December and one case reported in the first week of January 2020. The total number of confirmed positive locations since the start of the outbreak has risen to 15.

Ridgeway matriculants again impress

News: 16 January 2020

Outstanding results were once again attained by Ridgeway College’s top achievers in the 2019 Cambridge AS and IEB exams.

Fransiska een van BCVO se top drie matrikulante

News: 13 January 2020

Die CVO Skool Zoutpansberg buite Louis Trichardt het met trots aangekondig dat al hul Graad 12 leerlinge van 2019 hul nasionale senior eksamen geslaag het.

Lambert was ‘n man met die plaaslewe in sy are

News: 12 January 2020 By Andries van Zyl

Die Soutpansberg-gemeenskap het oor die Desember vakansie met groot hartseer afskeid geneem van die 46-jarige Lambert Fick van Waterpoort wat op 31 Desember oorlede is.

Limpopo “avonturiers” durf Afrika se hoogste berg aan

News: 11 January 2020 By Anton van Zyl

‘n Groepie “avonturiers” van Limpopo het besluit om die nuwe dekade op ‘n unieke wyse te groet. Hulle het deel gevorm van ‘n span klimmers wat die berg Kilimanjaro, Afrika se hoogste punt, uitgeklim het en op 1 Januarie 2020 die oggend se eerste sonstrale vanaf ‘n hoogte van bykans 6 000 meter bo seevlak kon ervaar.