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Zoutpansberger Zoutpansberger 20 Desember 2013 PRYS: R4,00 BTW Ing. Jaargang 29 Vol. 50 Joubertstraat 16B Makhado (Louis Trichardt) TEL: 516 4996/7/8 www.zoutnet.co.za Audited Distribution Figures Talle klante betaal skulderkennings, terwyl eienaars nag in die polisieselle moes deurbring Dobbelspel ... Polisie slaan toe by vermeende dobbelhuis by sentrum Lees berig op p. 2 Talle mense is verlede week voor stok gekry toe die Makhado polisie toegeslaan het op ‘n vermeende dobbelhuis wat bedryf is onder die dekmantel van ‘n internetkafee. Drie mense, waaronder ook die eienaars van die Internet Entertainment Lounge by Makhado Crossing, is summier gearresteer en moes ‘n nag in die selle spandeer. In die foto lei lede van die Makhado SAPS klante van die perseel na wagtende vangwaens. In totaal is nege kliënte aangekla van onwettige dobbelary. We wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Our offices will close on 18 December 2013 and will re-open again on 6 January 2014. 20 Desember 2013 www.zoutnet.co.za DISCOUNT WORLD Corner Songozwi & Burger Streets, Louis Trichardt Tel: (015) 516 1535 / Fax: (015) 516 1786 email: [email protected] PO Box 333, Louis Trichardt 0920 The management & staff of the Solly’s Group of companies would like to thank all their customers, service providers, suppliers, tenants and the community for their tremendous support for making 2013 another superb, successful year. “THANK YOU” We would like to wish one and all a blessed Christmas and a happy, healthy, peaceful and prosperous new year. May the Allmighty be with you all wherever you are. Solly Noor Group Call us direct on: 0861 786 007 Tel: (015) 516 5175 www.ayobmotors.co.za *excl. on the road fee 2009 BMW 335i Convertible 62 681km R399 995 C

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ZoutpansbergerZoutpansberger20 Desember 2013

PRYS: R4,00 BTW Ing. Jaargang 29 Vol. 50Joubertstraat 16B Makhado (Louis Trichardt) TEL: 516 4996/7/8

www.zoutnet.co.za

Audited Distribution

Figures

Talle klante betaal skulderkennings, terwyl eienaars nag in die polisieselle moes deurbring

Dobbelspel ...Polisie slaan toe by vermeende dobbelhuis by sentrum

Lees berig op p. 2Talle mense is verlede week voor stok gekry toe die Makhado polisie toegeslaan het op ‘n vermeende dobbelhuis wat bedryf is onder die dekmantel van ‘n internetkafee. Drie mense, waaronder ook die eienaars van die Internet Entertainment Lounge by Makhado Crossing, is summier gearresteer en moes ‘n nag in die selle spandeer. In die foto lei lede van die Makhado SAPS klante van die perseel na wagtende vangwaens. In totaal is nege kliënte aangekla van onwettige dobbelary.

We wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!Our offices will close on 18 December 2013 and will re-open

again on 6 January 2014.

20 Desember 2013

www.zoutnet.co.za

DISCOUNT WORLD

Corner Songozwi & Burger Streets, Louis TrichardtTel: (015) 516 1535 / Fax: (015) 516 1786

email: [email protected] Box 333, Louis Trichardt 0920

The management & staff of the Solly’s Group of companies would like to thank all their customers, service providers, suppliers, tenants and the community for their tremendous support for making 2013 another superb, successful year. “THANK YOU” We would like to wish one and all a blessed Christmas and a happy, healthy, peaceful and

prosperous new year. May the Allmighty be with you all wherever you are. Solly Noor Group

Call us direct on:

0861 786 007

Tel: (015) 516 5175

www.ayobmotors.co.za*excl. on the road fee

2009 BMW 335i Convertible 62 681km62 681km62 681km

R399 995

C

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Deur Isabel Venter

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Talle gearresteer ná polisie toeslaan by “dobbelhuis”Talle mense is verlede week voor stok gekry toe die Makhado polisie toege­slaan het op ‘n vermeende dobbelhuis wat bedryf is onder die dekmantel van ‘n internetkafee.

Drie mense, insluitende die eienaars van die Internet Entertainment Lounge by Makhado Crossing, is summier gearresteer en moes ‘n nag in die selle spandeer. Die 19-jarige Zonica Naudé en haar kêrel, Jacques Jansen van Vuuren (19), is verlede Donderdag saam met ‘n werknemer, Lorraine Ndivhuwo Sadiki (28), deur ‘n taakspan van die polisie gearresteer.

Aldrie het Vrydag in die Louis Trich-ardt Distrikshof verskyn, waar hulle aangekla is op klagtes wat verband hou met onwettige dobbelary in terme van die nasionale en provinsiale dobbelwette. Borg is vasgestel op R1 000 elk en hulle sal weer op 17 Januarie volgende jaar in die hof moet verskyn.

Polisie op die toneel het bevestig dat hulle al ‘n geruime tyd dié sogenaamde internetkafee ondersoek het, nadat lede van die publiek gekla het dat daar glo gedobbel word. “Ons verdra nie onwettige aktiwiteite in ons dorp nie en hulle sal ver-antwoordelikheid moet aanvaar vir hulle dade,” het die sektorbevelvoerder van die Makhado SAPD, brig. Alex Seopa, gesê. Hy was op die toneel tydens die arrestasies.

Mnr. Philly Maso-go, ‘n senior wetstoe-passer van die Limpopo Dobbelraad, was ook Donderdag teenwoordig ge wees tydens die arre-stasie. Hy het bevestig dat Naudé en Jansen van Vuuren hulle besigheid bedryf het sonder die nodige lisensies.

Daar is Donderdag ‘n totaal van nege mense, wat die polisie binne-in die winkel aangetref het, in hegtenis geneem. Hierdie klante is met polisievangwaens na die aanklagkantoor geneem waar hulle skulderken-ningsboetes van R150 moes betaal.

Een vrou het baie be-noud vanuit die polisie se vangwa verduidelik dat sy net in die winkel

was om ‘n internettransaksie te doen. Sy is later toe wel vrygelaat. Nog ‘n kliënt, in teenstelling hiermee, was weer baie beïndruk dat sy foto dalk in die koerant gaan kom. “Neem my foto, ek wil be roemd wees,” het die man bly sê terwyl hy in die vangwa gelaai is.

Binne-in die winkel het daar talle raakskermrekenaars gestaan, verstar op ‘n aanlyn-speletjie. Die polisie het later bevestig dat hulle op hierdie toerusting beslag gelê het, en dat daar ‘n totaal van 15 rekenaars was.

Volgens Masogo word die publiek mislei deur kennisgewings wat buite op die winkel geplak word om te dink dat dit ‘n internetkafee is. Hy het verwys na plak-kers met die name van sosiale media soos Facebook en Twitter wat op die Internet Entertainment Lounge se deur geplak is. Hy het verder verduidelik dat kliënte glo geld betaal aan ‘n kassiere, maar slegs om aanlyn-dobbelspeletjies te speel, en nie om die internet te gebruik nie. As ‘n kliënt klaar gespeel het, versoek hy net ‘n uitbetaling van sy speletjie se krediete, wat sy wengeld is, van die kassiere.

Persone wat dobbelhuise besit, het Masogo gesê, moet in besit wees van ‘n lisensie wat uitgereik word deur die Lim-popo Dobbelraad. Die lisensie moet op die perseel vertoon word. Daar is verneem dat

die polisie nie ‘n geldige lisensie op die perseel kon vind nie.

Die koerant het ook vasgestel dat aan-lyn-dobbelary onwettig is in Suid-Afrika. Dit is aldus ‘n bevel in September vanjaar deur die Suid-Afrikaanse Appèlhof. Die beslissing het gevolg nadat Piggs Peak Casino, ‘n Swazilandse onderneming, teen ‘n Hooggeregshofbeslissing, wat beveel het dat aanlyn-dobbel onwettig is, geappelleer het.

Suid-Afrikaners mag slegs dobbel by gelisensieërde afsetpunte.

In terme van die dobbelwette in Suid-Afrika is die volgende aktiwiteite, met betrekking tot internetdobbel, on-wettig:

• Internet-operateurs wat aanlyn dob-belaktiwiteite aanbied vir Suid-Afrika ners.

• ‘n Speler of ‘n dobbelaar wat deelneem aan aanlyn-dobbelary transaksies.

• Persone, entiteite of organisasies wat die voorsiening van aanlyn-dobbelary fasiliteer, insluitend ‘n internet diens-verskaffer of finansiële diensverskaffers soos banke,

• Persone, entiteite of organisasies wat aanlyn-dobbel adverteer of fasiliteer soos radio, televisie uitsaaiers en die gedrukte media. (Nasionale Dobbelwet, Wet 7 van 2004, Limpopo Dobbel Wet, Wet 4 van 1996).

Een van die eienaars van die Internet Entertainment Lounge, Zonica Naudé (links), wag saam met ‘n werknemer, Lorraine Sadike, vir ‘n polisievangwa om hulle op te laai.

Jacques Jansen van Vuuren (19) en sy meisie Zonica Naudé (19) verlaat hulle winkel, die Internet Entertainment Lounge, nadat hulle gearresteer is deur die Makhado SAPD verlede Donderdag.

Residents of Musina were saddened this week by the sudden passing away of the 22­year­old Nicole Cotty (née Putter) and her three­year­old son Declan. They were killed in a motor accident on the road between Vivo and Polokwane on Saturday (14th). “There are no words…” said the grieving family. Nicole and Declan are survived by their loving husband and father, Dylan, from Musina. A memorial service will take place this Friday (20th) at 10:00 at the El Shaddai Church in Musina. Neels Jansen van Rensburg can be contacted for more information at 083 603 5359. Photo supplied.

Dié vragmotor was oppad van Musina na Makhado (Louis Trichardt) toe dit met ‘n stilstaande vragmotor, in die teenoorgestelde baan, gebots en toe omgeslaan het.

Drie mense is ernstig beseer en talle voertuie moes Dinsdagog­gend oor die Witvlag­pad geka­naliseer word ná ‘n massiewe ongeluk op die N1­noord naby die Mount Inn Hotel.

‘n Vragmotor, wat in die rig-ting van Makhado (Louis Tri-chardt) oppad was, het met ‘n stilstaande vragmotor gebots en omgeslaan. Die bestuurder en sy passasier is albei ernstig beseer en na die Louis Trich-ardt Gedenkhospitaal gehaas.

Daar word ver neem dat die stilstaande vrag-motor, met ‘n vrag twee dehandse voertuie daarop, sedert verlede Vrydag al langs die N1 staan.

Hierdie ongeluksto-neel het aanleiding ge-gee tot nog twee an der ongelukke. Terwyl red-dingswerkers en oprui-mingspersoneel besig was op die toneel, het

‘n Toyota Tazz, vanuit Musina se rigting, in die stilstaande, motor-belaaide vragmotor vasgejaag. Nat en glibberige padtoestande dra die blaam vir die Tazz wat buite beheer geraak het. Die bestuurder is ook ernstig beseer.

Kort hierna het nog ‘n bakkie, wat deur verkeerspersoneel be-veel is om om te draai vanaf die ongelukstoneel, met ‘n vragmo-tor gebots wat geparkeer gestaan

het in ‘n verkeerstou voor die ongelukstoneel. Die bestuurder van hierdie bakkie is lig beseer.

Teen druktyd kon daar nie presies vasgestel word wat die toestand van die beseerdes is nie. Die polisie het bevestig dat hulle besig is om ‘n saak van nalatige of roekelose bestuur te ondersoek.

Hierdie vragmotor, volgelaai met tweedehandse voertuie bestem vir Musina, was glo die oorsaak van ‘n massiewe kettingbotsing op die N1­noord op Dinsdag.

Deur Isabel Venter

Bergpas weer toneel van groot ongeluk

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Monique Dique, ‘n 16­jarige leerling van Hoërskool Louis Trichardt, het die Limpopo Provinsie verteenwoordig tydens die 2013 Model Cup SA se nasionale kampioenskappe in Noordwes vanaf 6 tot 8 Desember. Sy wen haar ouderdomsgroep met ses eersteplekke en ontvang hiervoor ses goue medaljes (Ramp, Photogenic, Body, Beat, Freeze en Pageant). Sy verower ook twee silwer medaljes vir Ramp en vir Beat, en ‘n algehele derdeplek (brons) in Freeze. Bo en behalwe dat sy haar ouderdomsgroep gewen het, is die top 10 modelle aangewys en groot was die oomblik toe sy die trofee vir die beste model van die kampioenskappe ontvang. Monique is lid van die Bella Donna Modelskool in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) en is ook lid van Model Cup SA. Sy kwalifiseer dus ook vir haar nasionale kleure in modelwerk. Monique wil graag die volgende borge bedank wat ‘n bydrae gemaak het en gehelp het om dit vir haar moontlik te maak om die SA Kampioenskappe by te woon: Johan en Este Dreyer, Gerrie van New Growth, PJ Timbers, Die Wawiel, Rooiwinkel, S&S (Wayne Steyn), André Gilfillan, Light World, Pemico (Doep, Pieter en Johan), Edna Wolmarans, Elize van Steers en Ayob Motors. Foto verskaf.

Einde November het die Makhado Munisipaliteit ‘n belofte gemaak dat die dorp se strate, deurspek van slaggate, herstel sal word.

‘n Plaaslike konstruksiemaatskappy kon egter nie langer wag dat daar gestalte aan hierdie belofte gegee word nie. Ma-seakhole Constructability & Projects in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) het verlede Vrydag as‘t ware die strate ingevaar en uit hul eie sak slaggate begin regmaak. Strate waaraan Maseakhole se oranje span aandag gegee het, was Baobab-, Bauhinia- en Leeustraat.

Dieselfde dag is ‘n werkspan van die Makhado Munisipaliteit in Groblerstraat opgemerk waar ook hulle besig was om slaggate te herstel. Die span het by die Zoutpansberger se joernalis, wat gestop het om ‘n foto te neem, gepleit om die foto in die koerant te plaas. “Ons het nou baie teer gekry daar by die stoor, ons gaan al die slaggate regoor die dorp regmaak,” het een van die werkers gesê.

Ander strate waaraan daaraan intussen gewerk is, het ingesluit Parksingel- en Tambotiestraat waar die hele pad ‘n sloot ingeval het. Hlanganani- en Kortstraat bly

egter onveranderd en die padwerke aan die sypaadjies in Munnik- en Stubbstraat hou nog steeds ‘n gevaar in vir beide motoriste en voetgangers. Een leser het tong-in-die-kies opgemerk dat die munisipaliteit die gedeelte van Ruhstraat tussen Krogh- en Krugerstraat maar heeltemal kan skraap en dit permanent ‘n grondpad maak vanweë al die bestaande slaggate. Aan die bopunt van die park in Boababstraat, waar die straat opdraai na Elandstraat, is dit ook net ‘n kwessie van tyd voordat motoriste wat in die draai die slaggate wil misry, in mekaar gaan vasry.

‘n Munisipale werker staan verlede Vrydag hand in die sy en kyk hoe die span van Maseakhole Constructability & Projects, ‘n privaat maatskappy, slaggate in Boababstraat (voor OK Grocer) regmaak.

Maatskappy spring self in om slaggate reg te maak

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Bo: Die Makhado Munisipaliteit se werkspan is ook opgemerk waar hulle besig was om slaggate in Groblerstraat te herstel. Hulle het glo pas ‘n hele vrag teer ontvang om “al die slaggate in die dorp reg te maak.” Onder: Die munisipaliteit se trotse span bestaan uit (in geen spesifieke volgorde) Mmbdneni Ramakavhi, Sam Khosa, Thomas Makhavhu, Nelson Motaladta, Boy Makhubele, George Khoza en Thabelo Mulaudzi.

After last year’s dreary festive season with dry taps, will water be flowing this Christmas in Makhado (Louis Trichardt)?

The municipal manager of Vhembe District Municipality (VDM), Mr Masala Makhumule, said with cautious optimism that the situation will be better than last year. “The Albasini plant is pump-ing very well at the moment and Mowkop reservoir is 75% full. We have confidence that, in terms of pumping, and if we don’t have any disruptions, we expect a much better situation this Christmas,” Makhumule said on Thursday.

Extra measures to get closer to a consistent water supply to town were agreed upon between the VDM and AfriForum at an important meeting between the two parties in Pretoria on 26 November.

“Vhembe agreed to send us an action plan on how they are going to tackle the challenges. We reserve our right to approach the court in the event that Vhembe does not effectively implement their action plan,” said AfriForum attorney Werner Human on Tuesday.

“I believe that the court order as it stands is not enough to bring water flowing consistently to town and that is why I have asked for these urgent extra conditions to be accepted by Vhembe,” said Mr Wally Schultz, chairperson of AfriForum Louis Trichardt.

The meeting took place at the request of the VDM to establish whether they had complied with the High Court order or not and to discuss the way forward. It was established by mutual agreement that while the VDM had made significant progress in complying with the court order and its final de-mand that consistent water flow to town, there were still many challenges that needed urgent attention before AfriForum could even consider suspending the court order.

The VDM’s action plan should address several important aspects:

*There should be an “Action Repair Plan”, fol-lowing on a full inspection tour of all water-related facilities. The VDM agreed to complete an inspec-tion tour of all pump stations, boreholes and related facilities to assess their condition. Their state and the detailed actions required to repair them should be submitted in a report to AfriForum.

*Urgent action with regard to the 14 boreholes

southwest of the town is required. These boreholes supply the “old town” with water. “The situation had reached intolerable levels. Due to the dysfunc-tional boreholes where, at times, not one of the 14 boreholes was in working order, residents in this part of town have endured an interrupted water supply for months,” Schultz said

*Security is one of the most pressing issues. The situation of theft and vandalism has reached unacceptable proportions and has primarily been responsible for the continuing dysfunction of the old borehole network. Makhumule agreed that the telemetric security option was going to be imple-mented as a matter of urgency.

* An effective alternative water supply to the reservoirs has to be established to operate during the times that the pump station at the Albasini dam has to be shut down. “Because the existing pipeline from Albasini is an ageing one, there could be ongoing leaks on the line which would require a shut-down of the Albasini pump station, which in actual fact has in recent weeks lasted up to ten days,” Schultz said. The two parties agreed that it was an intolerable situation that residents in town did not have any water because of a lack of an al-ternative supply. AfriForum suggested bringing the four new boreholes into the system – or to drill new boreholes close to all the existing reservoirs. “This will ensure that, when expected leaks occur on the ageing pipeline and the pump station at Albasini has to be shut down, the boreholes will supplement the supply to the reservoirs and there will be no interruption to the water flow,” Schultz said.

The court order by the North Gauteng High Court obtained on 2 October last year addresses issues like the debushing of the Albasini pipeline, the drilling of four new boreholes in town and the communication of water supply interruptions. According to the order, there should be a consistent water supply from 04:00 to 10:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00.

VDM’s lawyer, Mr David Mulaudzi, said on Thursday that Vhembe’s action plan was ready and would be sent. The plan will be scrutinized by Schultz and his deputy chairperson, Mr Duncan Campbell, an experienced engineer, and added to if necessary.

Will residents have water this Christmas?

Urgent extra measures to get closer to a consistent water supply to town were agreed upon between Vhembe District Municipality and AfriForum at an important meeting between the two parties in Pretoria on 3 December. Some of the representatives are pictured in the AfriForum boardroom. From left to right are Mr Masala Makhumule, municipal manager of the Vhembe District Municipality, AfriForum attorney Werner Human and Mr Wally Schultz, chairperson of AfriForum Louis Trichardt. Photo supplied.

The 41­year­old Doris Mthem­bi will spend Christmas be­hind bars this year.

Mthembi, who started serving her six-year prison sentence at the beginning of November, appeared in the Louis Trichardt Regional Court on Tuesday, 10 December, to bring a leave-to-appeal application. She was appealing her direct imprison-ment sentence that was imposed on her by the court after being found guilty of perjury.

Mthembi lied to the police

when she accused her ex-hus-band, Mr Goddard Tendani Mugwena, of kidnapping and raping her.

On Tuesday last week, Mthem bi’s lawyer informed the court that he was still waiting for court records to be transcribed and therefore could not submit a complete application. The appli-cation will allegedly argue that the court sentenced Mthembi on false evidence.

Mthembi’s lawyer also brought a bail application, argu-

ing that the court records could take months to be transcribed and that it would be an infringe-ment of Mthembi’s human rights to have her wait for the court records. The court dis-missed the bail application and said that Mthembi could only ask for bail when and if leave to appeal her sentence had been granted. Mthembi was ordered back to jail and her case was postponed until 16 January next year to afford the court time to finish their transcription work.

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Mthembi will spend Christmas in jail

Inwoners wat beswaar wil maak teen die permanente sluiting van die sogenaamde “Alwyn Park” wat tussen Messinaweg, Louis Bothastraat en Krugerstraat in Louis Trichardt Uitbdreiding 1 geleë is, kan tot voor 13 Januarie skriftelike besware by die munisipaliteit inhandig. Volgens hierdie kennisgewing wat 13 en 14 Desember gedateer is en aangebring is aan alle kante van die park, moet besware binne 30 kalenderdae skriftelik ingehandig word. Bereken vanaf 13 Desember verstryk die beswaargeleentheid die tweede Sondag, 12 Januarie 2014. Vir praktiese doeleindes sou dit dus reeds Vrydag, 10 Januarie, ingehandig moes wees. Die voorgenome permanente sluiting van die park word beoog vir die verkoop en ontwikkeling van die park in ‘n “plek van openbare godsdiensbeoefening.”

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Kersfees het vroeg gekom vir ‘n gesin van Levu­bu wat na vyf jaar van rondtrek, ‘n eie woonplek as ‘n geskenk ontvang het.

Mev. Martie Ferreira noem haar plekkie “Ge-nade”. “Ek het die Here so lank daarvoor gevra! Die Here sien my en my kind raak,” sê Martie, wat oorborrel van dankbaarheid.

Martie, wat in haar vyftigs is, het haar man vyf jaar gelede aan die dood afgestaan en daarna het ‘n wonderlike gemeenskap hulle oor haar en haar dogter, wat nou 15 is, ontferm.

Ds. Petrus Kriel van die NG Kerk Levubu-ge-meente het dit op hom en die gemeente geneem om seker te maak dat daar in Carla, wat uitstekend in sport en akademie vaar, se behoeftes ten opsigte van skool en alles wat daarmee gepaardgaan, voorsien word. Baie ander persone en instan-sies het gehelp met kos en ander behoeftes.

Steeds was daar egter die onsekerheid ten op-sigte van ‘n vaste bly-plek. Dan het hulle hier in ‘n motorhuis gebly en dan daar in ‘n kamer, hoewel hulle altyd dankbaar was om ‘n dak oor hul kop te hê.

Hierdie Kersfees is egter ‘n wonderlike een vir die Ferreira-gesin. Hulle het in November ingetrek in ‘n huis wat net vir hulle reggemaak is. Daar is geen onsekerheid meer oor wanneer en waarheen hulle weer sal moet trek nie.

Pastoor John en Marietjie Struwig van die AGS op Levubu het van die gesin te hore gekom en Marietjie het vir André en Ida Nel aan wie die plek behoort, gevra of hulle die vier-vertrek huisie mag opknap. Die eienaars het ingestem en gesê dat hulle die huis verniet gee, solank as wat die AGS die onderhoudswerk sal doen. John, wat ‘n ervare bouer is, het saam met gemeentelede ingespring,

Kersfees het vroeg gekom vir ‘n gesin van Levubu wat na vyf jaar van rondtrek, ‘n eie woonplek as ‘n geskenk ontvang het.

Die mure was gekraak, die vloere basies sand en daar was nie plafonne nie. Die plekkie is pragtig opgeknap en lekker leefbaar gemaak en toegerus.

“Daar is soveel vreugde en vrede in hierdie huis. Martie is so opgewonde oor die dakwaaier. Hulle het warm water en kan enige tyd gaan bad. Carla se kamer lyk ook pragtig. Sy was so opgewonde om haar eie kamer, ‘n spierwit en pienk ene met ‘n antieke kamerstel in, te hê. Sy het dadelik vir haar maats daarvan vertel,” sê Marietjie.

Die Struwigs sê dat hierdie waarlik ‘n ge-meenskapspoging was en hulle het ondersteuning en fi nansies van persone, besighede en instansies van die omgewing gekry, asook van sover as Pre-toria en Nelspruit.

Die Ferreira-gesin wil graag elkeen in Levu bu, Makhado (Louis Trich-ardt) en oor die land be-dank vir die bydraes en ondersteuning, in watter vorm ookal, asook die voortgesette ondersteu-ning. Hulle wil niemand uitlaat deur mense uit te sonder nie, maar noem

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Terugblik op 2013 se belangrikste nuusgebeure

In hierdie die laaste uitgawe van die Zoutpans-berger kyk ons terug na die afgelope jaar se belangrikste nuusgebeure wat die voorblad van die koerant gehaal het, asook ander belangrike nuusgebeure:

11 Januarie:Soos gewoonlik skop die jaar maar stadig af, met

vele inwoners wat nog herstel van die feestydperk. Die groot nuus, veral vir 2012 se matriekleerlinge, is hul uitslae. Ook in die nuus hierdie week was die haglike toestand van die munisipale vullister-rein wat tot oorlopens toe vol amper uit sy nate gebars het.

18 JanuarieDie weer is in die nuus, nie net die versengende

hitte nie, maar welkome reën oor die streek. Een boer meen dit is die meeste reën wat hy nog vir Januarie gemeet het sedert die vloede van 2000. In hierdie stadium is daar reeds 360mm vir Januarie in Levubu gemeet en 284mm vir Makhado (Louis Trichardt).

Intussen heers daar talle vrae by inwoners oor die nuwe parkeerstelsel wat drie weke vantevore in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) geïmplimenteer is. Die groot vraag is: Nou wanneer moet jy betaal? Voor jy by jou voertuig wegstap, of wanneer jy terugkeer?

25 JanuarieHewige stortreën en gepaardgaande vloedwaters

saai verwoesting in die Limpopo Provinsie. Die vloedwater herinner sterk aan dié van die 2000 vloede. Talle boere moes hul plase langs die Limpo-po ontruim, terwyl ander per helikopter gered moes word. Veral plase in die Weipe- en Pontdriftgebied het erg deurgeloop, nadat die Limpopo sy walle oorstroom het. In die Kruger Nasionale Park (KNP) is verskeie hekke vir die publiek gesluit. Pafuri-hek is heeltemal oorstroom en binne die KNP is talle ruskampe ook ontruim. Shingwedzi-ruskamp was heeltemal onder water, met slegs die geboue se dakke wat sigbaar was. Hier moes LMB Hoedspruit se 19 Eskader talle KNP-personeel vanaf dié dakke en uit die vloedwaters red.

1 FebruaryThe continuous lack of water in Makhado (Louis

Trichardt) has residents fuming. The general con-sensus is that enough is enough. For more than a week many residents did not receive a drop of water and even when water was available, it was so muddy that it could hardly be used. Due to the pressure from a community whose patience has been sorely stretched, the local AfriForum branch takes a decision during an emergency meeting to start with legal proceedings against the Vhembe and Makhado municipalities in this regard.

8 Februarie‘n Tamaai luislang wat in die Hanglip-bos-

bouplantasie buite Makhado (Louis Trichardt) opgemerk is, het inwoners aan die praat. Ta is deur ‘n groepie kinders langs ‘n voetpaadjie in die plantasie gesien. Die meneer van ‘n slang, van meer as drie meter, het met sy groot boepens amper soos ‘n krokodil gelyk. Alhoewel luislange in die berg voorkom, is die oorsprong van hierdie luislang ietwat van ‘n raaisel. Sommige inwoners het aan die koerant vertel dat die slang al meer as ‘n week tevore van ‘n plaas in die omgewing na die berg geskuif is, omdat hy ‘n kalf gevang het.

15 FebruarieSekuur en sonder om tyd te mors ... ‘n enkele

doodskoot elk. Só word ‘n bees- en wildboer van die omgewing se enigste twee renosters afgemaai in die voortslepende, sinnelose slagting van renosters in Suid-Afrika. Die boer, mnr. Muller Vermaas, se onthoringde witrenosterkoei en –bul is dood-gemaak deur stropers vir die kort stompies wat weer op hul neuse begin uitgroei het. Eintlik het Vermaas drie renosters verloor, want die koei was dragtig en sou in Augustus haar eerste kalf lewer.

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on De-fence is finaly informed about the ongoing power supply crisis at Air Force Base (AFB) Makhado. Meanwhile, the Department of Public Works (DPW) indicates that it will take a further three months and some R9 million to fix the problem. A delegation of the Portfolio Committee on Defence visited AFB Makhado on 30 January as part of a routine programme. The committee then apparently learned for the first time that the base has been without a normal power supply for more than four months now. For the 13 standby generators, which have been in use since October last year, the average expenditure on diesel alone now runs into more than R1,2 million per month.

22 FebruarieDie Zoutpansberger berig oor die stewige sal-

arispakkette wat Makhado (Louis Trichardt) se stadvaders ontvang. Die munisipale bestuurder, mnr. Sakkie Mutshinyali, alleen het in die 2011/12 finansiële jaar ‘n totale pakket van R874 324 ontvang; dit is so kort duskant R73 00 per maand. Van dié jaarlikse pakket was R487 333 die basiese jaarlikse vergoeding en R324 951 is ontvang vir reis, motor, akkommodasie, verblyf en ander toelae. Die oorblywende R62 040 was vir medies, pensioenfonds en werkloosheidsversekering - al-mal belangrike items vir iemand in ‘n verantwoor-delike posisie wie se kontrak skielik beëindig kan word. Daar kan egter genoem word dat 2011/12 ‘n groot besparing getoon het. Die vorige jaar het die

munisipale bestuurder, mnr. Shadrack Tshikalange, ‘n stewige R1.1miljoen huis toe gevat.

1 MaartSal die boodskap “munisipaliteite móét water

voorsien” eers by beamptes inslag vind as iemand agter tralies sit? “Ons wil nie graag iemand agter tralies sien nie, maar sou dit gebeur, sal dit ‘n boodskap uitstuur vir baie munisipaliteite,” het AfriForum se Limpopo-organiseerder, mnr. Tiaan Esterhuizen, gesê. Hy het verwys na die regsaak wat AfriForum Louis Trichardt teen die Vhembe Distriksmunisipaliteit (VDM) aan die gang het. AfriForum het in Oktober ‘n hofuitspraak teen die VDM verkry waarin onder andere beveel is dat daar teen Desember verlede jaar elke dag konstante watervoorsiening aan die dorp moes wees. AfriFo-rum het die VDM verskeie kere uitstel gegee en die finale datum was 17 Februarie. Die stappe om met ‘n proses van minagting van die hof te begin, is nou aan die gang, want steeds is daar geen konstante water vir die dorp nie.

8 MarchThe Vhembe District Municipality (VDM) was

not very helpful when the civil rights organisation AfriForum came to test the water quality of the new boreholes in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) on 28 February. Only then did they admit that they had already taken water tests, of which the results showed that the water of some newly drilled bore-holes was unfit for human consumption.

More than 100 farm workers from a communi-ty-managed farm in Levubu went on strike after a third month of non-payment. The workers, who are all employed by the Masakona Community Property Association (CPA), claimed that they had not been paid since December. As a result, they say, they had to start borrowing from a mat-shonise to make ends meet. At an interest rate of 50%, all their funds were quickly tapped dry. The farm on which they work forms part of several Levubu farms that were sold to the government’s Lands Claims Commission from 2000 to 2003 in a willing-seller-willing-buyer settlement.

15 MaartThousands of chickens suffocate in an enclosed

coop at a local chicken farm when the farm’s back-up generator failed to engage after a power outage. The farm supplies chickens to, among others, the national company Rainbow Chicken Farms. The incident occurred on the Kharishume Poultry Farm along the Madombidza road south of Makhado (Louis Trichardt). Some 19 000 chickens died on the farm. The Zoutpansberger became aware of the tragedy when residents of the neighbouring Rietvlei smallholdings started complaining about the overwhelming stench emanating from the farm. When the newspaper visited Kharishume’s coops, live chickens were found trampling over decaying carcasses in the coop.

22 MaartDie Makhado polisie se besluit om summier

‘n man toe te sluit wat probeer het om ‘n klag te lê teen ‘n munisipale beampte wat klaarblyklik roekeloos bestuur het, het inwoners aan die gons. Dié voorval kom te midde van die vurige nasionale debat oor polisiebrutaliteit- en magsmisbruik. ‘n Bekende 60-jarige inwoner van die Ledig-plotte net buite Makhado (Louis Trichardt) is Maandag

summier gearresteer en toegesluit, nadat hy ‘n klag by die polisie wou lê teen ‘n man wat na bewering roekeloos bestuur het, sy bakkie gestamp het en sy 22-jarige dogter se lewe in gevaar gestel het. Die voorval het op die Bandelierkop/Mara-pad plaasgevind.

29 MaartThe Soutpansberg Ratepayers Association

(SRPA) has lodged an appeal against the decision that the Green Belt area north of Stubbs Street in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) be developed into a large business centre and a hotel. The green light for the development of Extension 9 (forming part of the town’s Green Belt area) was given by the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (LEDET) in December last year. The development includes the construc-tion of a 35 000m2 retail centre, a 10 000m2 office complex and a 150-bed hotel. The Soutpansberg Ratepayers Association raised its concerns with regard to the higher impact and demand on sew-erage, water and electricity, especially in light of the fact that Makhado (Louis Trichardt) does not have a consistent supply of water. The SRPA says that the proposed development is not sustainable.

5 AprilInwoners van Makhado (Louis Trichardt) moes

nog ‘n slapelose naweek verduur danksy ‘n musiek-fees op die munisipale skouterrein. Onophoudelik en oorverdowend het die luidsprekers vanaf die Saterdagaand tot byna dagbreek Sondagoggend geblêr, tot groot frustrasie van inwoners. Die polisie en Makhado Munisipaliteit word weereens gekritiseer omdat hulle nie die geraas kon of wou beheer nie. Die Zoutpansberger het kontak gemaak met mnr. Terrens Mokono van MTM Media wat die fees aangebied het. Op die vraag of hy enigsins sleg voel oor die ongerief wat die geraas veroorsaak het, het Mokono gesê: “Sover voel ek niks, want ek is nie in ‘n posisie om die vraag te antwoord nie. Ek sal dit so probeer verduidelik: Ek sal slegs sleg voel as ek gedurende die feestydperk terugkom en vind daar is geen aktiwiteite in die area nie. Dit sal Makhado beroof van ‘n geleentheid om te groei.”

12 April‘n Grusame muti-moord in die hartjie van

Makhado (Louis Trichardt) het inwoners aan die gons, veral nadat ‘n egpaar van Eltivillas oor die naweek ook in hegtenis geneem is in verband met die saak. Dié opspraakwekkende moord het egter ‘n dramatiese wending geneem toe die Staat hul saak teen die egpaar teruggetrek het, nadat dit aan die lig gekom het dat die man wat hulle van medepligtigheid aan die moord beskuldig het, Fred-dy Tshikhudo (38), gelieg het. Die gebeure volg op die ontdekking van ‘n vrou se erg verminkte en ontbinde liggaam in die beboste veld tussen die Grasdak in Cellierstraat en die Soutpansberg Gholfklub. Dit nadat Tshikhudo die moordtoneel aan die polisie uitgewys het.

19 AprilThe Makhado Police confirms the identity of

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(Contd from P6)According to local police spokesperson Capt

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AfriForum het die afgelope week besluit om ‘n kriminele klag te lê teen die Vhembe Dis-triksmunisipaliteit (VDM) met betrekking tot die voortgesette rioolbesoedeling van Makhado (Louis Trichardt) se dorpsriviere en ondergrondse watertafels. AfriForum-takvoorsitter mnr. Wally Schultz, vergesel deur mnre. Lampie Schoeman en Phillip Olivier, het op 12 April by die plaaslike polisiestasie opgedaag met ‘n beëdigde verklaring in dié verband.

26 AprilThe Zoutpansberger reports on a major electric-

ity crisis facing Makhado (Louis Trichardt), but, says the Makhado Municipality, a total collapse of the entire electricity supply network is not likely. Amidst the town’s continued water supply and sewage problems, few residents are aware of the town’s dire electricity situation, mainly because the lights are still on. The sheer scope of the crisis came to the fore in the municipality’s response

Looking back on 2013

Town’s water woes dominate local news sceneto a question by the Zoutpansberger about the present state of the town’s electrical network with regard to capacity, maintenance and development. This question and others were put to them when it became known that the municipality is at present not approving any new developments of which the electricity demand exceeds 100KVA. Other factors that contributed to growing concerns over a total collapse of the town’s electrical infrastructure included rumours of major budget cuts in mainte-nance, due to a lack of funds, a massive backlog in maintenance and the poor quality of service. “Severe constraints, lack of bulk capacity, huge maintenance backlogs, poor quality of supply and service. With the resources available we can only manage emergency maintenance,” was one of the responses received from the municipality.

3 Mei‘n Toetsrit in ‘n nuwe boot het byna ‘n noodlot-

tige einde gehad vir twee inwoners van Levubu. Boothengelaars van regoor die streek het na die Nandonidam opgeruk vir deelname aan die Tribal Boats Bass Classic-toernooi ten bate van die NG Kerk Levubu-gemeente. Onder hulle was die 38-jarige Karel Pretorius en 28-jarige Willie Knoetze. Na afloop van die kompetisie het Tribal Boats, wat ‘n 18½-voet Bass Extreme bootromp op ‘n enkelas-sleepwa geborg het as hoofprys, boothengelaars uitgenooi om een van hul pro-mosie-bote uit te toets. Willie en Karel het ook van die geleentheid gebruik gemaak. Skaars het hulle weggetrek of daar was ‘n harde slag. Die volgende oomblik was beide Willie en Karel in die water en die boot in stukke. Beide was gelukkig om die ongeluk, waarvan die oorsaak in daardie stadium nog ondersoek moes word, te oorleef.

Die Makhado Munisipaliteit se finansiële praktyke is deurspek van “bestuursblapse”. Die skokkende toedrag van sake by die munisipaliteit het aan die lig gekom tydens ‘n vergadering van die munisipale komitee vir openbare rekeninge ten opsigte van die ouditeur-generaal (OG) se verslag vir die munisipaliteit se 2011/12 finansiële jaar. Die komitee het op 10 April by die munisipaliteit vergader en die OG en die munisipaliteit se mu-nisipale bestuurder, mnr. Sakkie Mutshinyali, gepeper met vrae oor die munisipaliteit se geldsake. Veral blatante onreëlmatighede wat betref sekere aankope van die munisipaliteit is uitgelig tydens die vergadering. Die munisipaliteit het tydens die vergadering vinger gewys na die Vhembe Dis-triksmunisipaliteit en plaaslike verbruikers wat nie hulle munisipale rekening vereffen nie. Dit, het

Mutshiyali herhaaldelik gesê, is maar net een van die vele “uitdagings” waarmee die munisipaliteit worstel. Talle van die foute wat uitgewys is aan die munisipaliteit is, volgens Mutshinyali, foutjies wat die bestuur gemaak het.

10 MayOutrage! This sums up residents’ reaction to

a publicity stunt by a local Caltex filling-station owner to promote his business by painting a mas-sive Caltex logo on one of the landmark koppies at Matoks along the N1 between Makhado (Louis Trichardt) and Polokwane. The enormous Caltex logo, promoting the Caltex filling station at Bot-lokwa, appeared about two weeks before 10 May. Needless to say, it has since sparked widespread condemnation from the public and, with the koppies at Matoks being of great archaeological signifi-cance, left environmentalists fuming. Chevron, under which the Caltex brand is marketed in South Africa, was asked whether they were aware of the painting of the koppie and what action they had taken to rectify the situation. Ms Suzanne Pullinger, communications manager at Chevron South Africa (Pty) Limited’s head office in Cape Town, respond-ed by saying that “Caltex had no know ledge of this proposed activity and are opposed to it. Building strong community relationships and protecting the environment in which we operate are core values of our corporation. We have instructed the parties con-cerned to request its immediate removal and will be counselling them with regard to the inappropriate and unauthorized use of our corporate brand.”

17 MayThe ball has been set in motion for an eventual

contempt-of-court order regarding the inconsistent water supply to Makhado (Louis Trichardt). Afri-Forum’s application for an order that could lead to the Vhembe municipal manager’s being held in contempt of court centres around the fact that Vhembe District Municipality (VDM) neglected to comply with the court order of 2 October last year regarding potable water to Makhado (Louis

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24 MayThe municipal manager of the Vhembe District

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WAT GEBEUR?Ons benodig alle klubs, skole, kerke en nie-winsgewende organisasies se opkomende gebeurtenisse vir 2014. Stuur besonderhede na [email protected], faks 015 516 2303 of skakel 015 516 4996/7. Die gebeurtenisse sal gratis in die kalender geplaas word. Besoek gerus ook ons webtuiste se kalender by www.zoutpansberger.co.za

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LEVUBU • SAPS/SAPD - 015 583 7400 / 015 583 7418• Municipal and other services (see Louis Trichardt)

NOODNOMMERS/EMERGENCY NUMBERS

Indien kerke se besonderhede soos hierbo nie korrek is nie of verander het, skakel Andries by tel. 015 516 4997 of skryf aan [email protected] Nuwe kerke welkom. If church details are incorrect or have changed, please phone Andries at 015 516 4997 or write to [email protected] New churches welcome.

• Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk (LTT)Tshirululunistraat 28, Sondag 09:00, Tel: 015 516 2272

• Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk (Musina)Cass Straat 16, Sondag 09:00, Tel: 015 534 2126

• Agapé Gemeente (LTT)Munnikstraat 90, Tweetalige diens om 09:00 met Kinderkerk en Peuterdiens, Sondae History Makers om 17:00. Past. Sampie van Niekerk, Tel: 015 516 3725 / 082 926 9538

• AGS Charisma (LTT)Munnikstraat 70, Sondag 09:00 & 18:00, Past. Anton van den Berg, Tel 015 516 0486 of 083 653 0790

• AGS El-Shaddai (Musina)

Watsonlaan 17, Sondag 10:00 en 18:00, Past. Boetie Visser, Tel: 015 534 3361 / 084 456 6959

• AGS Charisma (Levubu)Sondag 09:00. Past Anton van den Berg (015 5160486)

• All Nations for Jesus Christian Centre (LTT)

93 Burger Street (Maranatha Centre), Sunday 09:30 & Wednesday 18:00, Past Benjamin Sithole, Tel 083 532 9492/ 015 516 2275

• Anglican Church / St Marks (LTT)128 Munnik Street, Sunday 10:30, Rev Robbie Novella, Tel: 015 516 5165

• Baptist Church (Musina) Corner of Whyte & Limpopo Street, Sunday 09:30, Rev Paul Richardson, Tel: 015 534 0479 or 082 446 1728

• Baptist Church / Baptiste Kerk (LTT) Ruhstraat 25, Sondag 09:30 & 18:30 (Ds. Johan Marais), Tel: 015 516 2714.

• Baird Ministries (LTT)Cnr of Rissik & Reitz Street. Fellowship on Sundays at 09:00 Bertus (founder) Tel 071 078 1631.

• Catholic Church (Musina)National Road. Tel: 015 534 2085

• Catholic Church (LTT)Corner Burger & Jeppe Street, Mass times: 1st Sunday 10:00 - 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sunday 17:00, Father Frank Gallagher, Tel: 015 516 0566 / 082 664 1393

• Chapel of Grace Church Sunday 09:00 - 11:00 at Maurunwa/SIloam/Nzhelele Past Oke Tel 083 461 6455 or 072 976 3448.

• Church of England / St Peters (LTT)33 Breda Street, Sunday 09:00, Rev Emil Katz, Tel: 015 516 2164 / 083 284 7580

• Emmanuel Christelike Kerk (LTT)Koraalboomstraat 3, Sondae 09:00 & 18:00, Jeug Vrydae 19:00, Past. Andries van Heerden, Tel: 015 516 4282 / 083 357 1658

• Evangeliese Gereformeerde Kerk (LTT)Songozwistraat (Voortrekkersaal), Sondagdiens 09:00, leraar ds. Abel Erasmus, Tel: 073 371 7566.

• Gereformeerde Kerk (LTT)H/v Anderson & Songozwistraat, Sondag 09:00 en 10:45. Ds. Hans Grobler. Tel. 015 516 4007

• Gereformeerde Kerk (Musina)Wilsonlaan 1, Sondag 09:30, Ds. Cornel Nagel, Tel 015 534 2253/ 084 406 1723

• Hervormde Kerk Louis TrichardtH/v Stubbs & Forestry, Sondag 08:30, Ds. Phillip Horn, Tel: 015 516 0550 / 083 259 4061

• Hervormde Kerk Zoutpansberg (LTT)H/v Stubb & Forestry, Sondag 10:00, Ds. Ronel Eckard, Tel: 072 122 7956

• Hervormde Kerk (Musina)H/v Van Zyl & Celliersstraat, Sondag om 09:00, ds. Eddie Eckard, Tel: 015 534 2519 of 082 958 9095, Kerkkantoor 015 534 2756.

• Lede in Christus Kerk (LTT)

Joubertstraat 29, Sondag 10:00 & 18:00, Past. Fanie Redelinghuis, Tel: 015 516 0521 / 082 465 8774

• Levubu Christelike Gemeente (Hatfi eld)Sondag 09:00 & 18:00, Past. Craig Whitcomb, Tel 015 583 0134 of 084 400 8937

• Methodist Church (LTT)79 Munnik Street, Sunday 09:00, Tel. 015 516 0446

• NG Kerk (Levubu)Perseel 316, Sondag 08:30 en 10:15 (LTT - Rondebosch Lapa), Ds. Petrus Kriel Tel: 015 583 002 / 082 898 2081

• NG Kerk (LTT)Erasmusstraat 23, Sondag 09:00 & 18:00, ds. Jan Pretorius en ds. Corné Randall, Tel: 015 516 3902 of 072 207 8350

• NG Kerk Soutpansberg (LTT)H/v Stubbs & Andersonstraat, Sondag 09:00 & 18:00, ds. Phillip Venter Tel: 015 516 4366, jeugleraar ds. Rudolph Botha Tel 084 645 0391

• NG Kerk (Musina)Ds. Henricostraat, Sondag 09:00, ds Anton Kemp, Tel: 015 534 0759, 082 779 2609 / 082 779 2324

• New Covenant Kerk/Church (LTT)115 Krogh Street, Sondag 09:00 en 18:30, Louis Trichardt, André van Niekerk, Tel 015 516 5305 or 082 926 7313

• Ou Apostoliese Kerk van SA (LTT)Kroghstraat, Sondagdienste om 08:45 en 18:00, Priester Attie van Deventer, Tel. 079 516 7667

• Shammah Bedieninge/Ministries (LTT)Sondag hoofdiens & Kinderkerk 09:00, Huisselle 18:00, Donderdag: opleiding en geestelik toerusting, Vrydag 18:30 jeugbyeenkoms, Past Strydom 082 785 0265, kerkkantoor 015 516 4018, Rissikstraat 50

• Sewendedag-adventiste (LTT)Groblerstraat, Saterdag 09:00 en 11:00, leraar Johan Steyn, Tel 082 372 7362

• Sewendedag-adventiste (Musina)H/v Turner & Whytestraat, Saterdag 11:00, Marguerite Sindon & Marietjie Diener, Tel: 015 534 3240 / 082 358 2526

• Verenigende Gereformeerde Kerk (Buysdorp)Sondag 10:00 (erediens), Ds. H. J. Steyn (082 336 9751)

• Volle Evangelie Kerk (LTT)H/v Rissik & Burgersraat, Sondae 09:00 & 17:00, Past. Philip de Jager, Tel: 015 516 0758 / 071 674 7205

• Volle Evangelie Kerk Ebenhaeser (Musina)H/v Turner & Watsonstraat, Sondag 09:00 & 18:00, Past. Jimmy Venter, Tel: 082 920 4493

WHAT’S ON?WAT GEBEUR?

SPCA LOUIS TRICHARDT DBVInsp Lawrence Khodobo Cell 082 965 5151

• MANNE VAN DIE WOORD Die Manne van die Woord in Makhado (Louis Trich-ardt) kom elke Vrydag van 05:45 tot 06:45 by Ocean Basket in Songozwistraat byeen.

Hul laaste byeenkoms van die jaar het egter op 29 November plaasgevind en die manne sal derhalwe eers weer in die nuwe jaar byeen kom.

Vir meer inligting kan Tobias Fourie by 082 451 4249 geskakel word.

ZoutieWeatherLouis Trichardt(Seven-day forecast)

(Source: http://www.accuweather.com)

Rain tapering off.

Thursday, 19 December

High: 22oC Low: 17oC

Cloudy with little rain.

Friday, 20 December

High: 24oC Low: 16oC Saturday, 21 December

High: 25oC Low: 15oC

Cloudy with a passing shower.

Sunday, 22 December

High: 26oC Low: 14oC

Times of clouds and sun.

Monday, 23 December

High: 26oC Low: 14oC Tuesday, 24 December

High: 26oC Low: 14oC

Cloudy, rain ending, cooler.

Partly sunny.

Rain and drizzle in the morning.

Wednesday, 25 December

High: 22oC Low: 15oC

Albasini Dam 83.1% 82.9%Ebenezer Dam 99.9% 105%Flag Boshielo Dam 81.1% 74.6%Glen Alpine Dam 31.5% 30.4%Luphephe Dam 76.4% 76.7%Middel Letaba Dam 44.6% 42.7%Nandoni Dam 97% 97.2%Nsami Dam 53.2% 51.7%Nwanedzi Dam 71.4% 73.5%Nzhelele Dam 82.2% 82.4%Tzaneen Dam 83.4% 82.6%Vondo Dam 89% 88%

WEEKLIKSE DAMVLAKKE

WEEKLY DAM LEVELS

09/12/2013

According to latest available information from the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry as

on Monday, 9 December.

Dams/damme: 02/12/2013

* Means latest available data

• WEEKLIKSE VLOOIMARK Daar sal elke Saterdag vanaf 09:00 tot 14:00 ‘n vlooi-mark by Makhado Crossing in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) gehou word.

Enige iemand is welkom om te kom uitstal. Stalletjies kos slegs R50 per Saterdag en moet vooraf bespreek en betaal word by Davonnies in die sentrum.

Vir meer inligting, skakel Peet Venter (geb-oubestuurder) by 015 516 1826 of Davonnies by 015 516 5749.

JANUARYSPORT

• BAHÁ’Í INFORMATION CEN-TER The Bahá’í Information Center in Makha-do (Louis Trichardt) will meet every evening during weekdays from 18:30 until 20:30. For more information phone Tel 015 516 4944.

• AAND VAN SPONTANE AAN-BIDDING Shammah Bedieninge in Makha-do (Louis Trichardt) nooi die gemeenskap uit om elke eerste Dinsdag van die maand vanaf 19:00 ‘n aand van spontane aanbidding in ‘n Geesgevulde aanbiddingsatmosfeer saam met hulle te ervaar.

Vir verdere inligting of navrae kan past. Stry-dom by 082 7850 265 geskakel word.

DECEMBER

JANUARY• BACK 2 SCHOOL RUN The Roadhogs Motorcycle Club from Makhado (Louis Trichardt) will present their second annual Back 2 School Run on 5 January.

The day will start at 08:00 at the Adam’s Ap-ple Hotel with a great breakfast and bottomless coffee for only R35. Thereafter, all of the bikes will go on a ride at 10:00. Please bring stationery as an entry fee for the less fortunate children in our area. Pub lunch (steak, egg & chips) will be available at R49.

For more information, contact Michael at 083 297 7280 or Christa at 076 867 5944.

• TRIEGIES LEEULOOP Hoërskool Louis Trichard bied weer op 16 Januarie 2014 hul gewilde jaarlikse Leeuloop aan.

Vanjaar is die tema: “Let your light shine bright”. Inskrywings vind plaas vanaf 17:30 by Leeupark, met die pretloop wat om 18:30 begin. “Trek volgens die tema aan, bring jou fl its, kerse, enige neon klere en kom skyn saam met die jeug!” nooi die skool. Vir meer inligting, skakel Ilze Coetzee by 084 616 5641.

• GESINSKAMP OP TSHIPISE NG Kerk Louis Trichardt-gemeente bied vanaf 17 tot 19 Januarie volgende jaar ‘n heerlike gesinskamp by Forever Resorts Tshipise aan en nooi gesinne om saam te kom kuier.

Die kamp begin die Vrydag om 18:00 en duur tot die Sondag om 12:00. Prof. Malan Nel sal tydens die naweek as gasspreker optree.

Vir meer inligting oor kostes en reëlings kan die kerkkantoor geskakel word by tel. 015 516 3902.

• KERSDIENS BY NG SOUT-PANSBERG-GEMEENTE Die NG Kerk Soutpansberg nooi inwoners van Makha-do (Louis Trichardt) om op 25 Desember hul Kersdiens by te woon. Die diens begin om 08:00 in die kerk. Buiten vir die Kersdiens is daar ook op 31 Desember ‘n spesiale middernagdiens wat om 23:15 begin.

• MINISTERS FRATERNAL IN RECESS The ministers fraternal of Makha-do (Louis Trichardt) is in recess for the Decem-ber holidays. The next meeting will take place at the Dutch Reformed Church Louis Trichardt congregation in Erasmus Street on Tuesday, 14 January next year, commencing at 14:30.

For more information Rev Robbie Novella can be contacted on 015 516 5165.

• EUCHARIST SERVICE The midnight Eucharist service at St Mark’s Angli-can Church on 24 December will commence at 23:00. All are welcome.

Rev Robbie Novella wishes the community and the newspaper a blessed Christmas season. “May you and your families be truly blessed at this time of the year,” says Rev Novella.

For more information on the Eucharist service Rev Novella can be contacted on 015 516 5165.

Monday, 23 December

High: 26

Tuesday, 24 December

High: 26

• VROUEKAMP Vroue van die Woord Louis Trichardt beplan hul volgende kamp vir 25 tot 27 April by Kamp Aquila.

Daar is 40 plekke beskikbaar en daar kan nou reeds bespreek word. Die tema vir die kamp is “Die stem van die Vader,” met pastore Grant en Bernice Clifton as sprekers.

Die kampprys is R750 of R650, afhangende van die tipe akkommodasie. Daar is 14 plekke van die duurder akkommodasie beskikbaar waar twee persone ‘n chalet deel en ‘n en-suite bad-kamer het en 32 plekke waar vier persone deel en op bunkerbeddens slaap en die ablusieblok se geriewe gebruik. Die prys sluit in twee aande se akkommodasie, Vrydagaand se bykosse, Saterd-ag- en Sondagoggend se brunch en Saterdagaand se volledige aandete. Vroue moet asseblief onthou om ‘n vleisie vir Vrydagaand se braai saam te bring, ‘n swemhanddoek, ‘n badhand-doek (tensy in chalet geakkommodeer), Bybel, notaboek en pen.

Daar is ‘n afslag vir vroeë besprekings ter sprake. Vir meer besonderhede kan Madelyn Stolz by 0834425248 of Sarah du Toit by Davon-nies by 015 516 5749 geskakel word.

APRIL

• OUJAARSDANS BY DIS-SIPLEK Dissiplek Hengeloord (Waterpoort) nooi oud en jonk na hul Oujaarsdans op 31 Desember vanaf 18:00.

Toegang beloop R100 per persoon, en pap, sous, slaai en potbrood sal voorsien word. Braaipakke sal te koop wees, maar eie vleis kan saamgebring word. ‘n Kontantkroeg sal ook beskikbaar wees.

Let asseblief dat vooraf bespreking noodsaak-lik is en hiervoor kan Renske geskakel word by tel. 082 780 7513 of skryf aan haar by [email protected]

• OUJAARSDANS OP MO-PANIE Soutpansbergers sal op 31 Desember die kans kry om bietjie lekker litte los te maak tydens ‘n Oujaarsdans in die Mopanie Boerev-ereniging se saal.

Die koste beloop R50 per volwassene, R40 vir hoërskoolleerlinge en R30 vir laerskoolleerlinge.

“Kom geniet dit, oud en jonk! Bring eie eet- en drinkgoed. Braaivleisvure sal beskikbaar wees en die musiek sal verskaf word deur Pieter Meint-jies. Bring asseblief ekstra stoele saam,” sê die organiseerders. Die aand se verrigtinge begin om 18:30 vir 19:00. Vir meer inligting, skakel Pieter by tel. 083 793 9502.

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(Contd from P7)Civil rights organization AfriForum lodged

an urgent court application, following VDM’s failure to supply water in terms of a Court Order to that effect, dated 2 October last year. This time, however, the municipal manager is personally held accountable for ensuring the water fl ow to town.

31 MayStray animals on the region’s roads were once

again the cause of a gruesome accident that left fi ve people dead early on 27 May. The accident happened on the N1 south, about 10km outside of Makhado (Louis Trichardt). A truck that was trav-elling north collided head-on with a sedan, after the truck driver swerved to avoid a herd of stray cattle in the road. The truck literally drove over the sedan. The driver and front passenger in the sedan were decapitated. Two of the three passengers in the rear of the vehicle were crushed, while the third was

fl ung from the wreckage. All fi ve died on impact.Since the announcement early in the new millen-

nium that the Nandoni water scheme near Thoho-yandou would bring much-needed relief to thirsty communities by 2003, these communities have been waiting for this to happen. The water scheme was completed by 2005, but no one expected that, eight years later, the communities would still be eagerly awaiting a continuous water supply for domestic use. The latest highlight is that VDM has announced its optimism about securing funding for part of the pipeline from the Nandoni Dam. “VDM is in the process of signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Department of Water Affairs on the Valdezia-to-Mowkop water project, which is estimated at R482 million for the 2013/14 fi nancial year,” said VDM spokesperson Moses Shibambu.

14 JunieIs jou hardverdiende geldjies veilig by die bank,

of moet jy maar eerder die kaarte versnipper en plek inruim in die kluis? Dit is ‘n vraag wat heelparty inwoners vra, nadat hulle slagoffers geword het van bedrieërs wat geld uit hul bankrekeninge laat verdwyn. Talle inwoners vertel hoe geld uit hul bankrekeninge verdwyn het en hulle gesukkel met hul bank om hul geld weer terug te kry. Dit het gelei tot die vraag: Hoe veilig is jou geld in die bank?

The Soutpansberg was once again abuzz with cyclist from all over South Africa converging on Makhado (Louis Trichardt) to take part in the annual PPC Kremetart cycle race. This year it was Nolan Hoffman (team Abantu) who took top honours, winning the race a mere one second faster than second-placed fi nisher Willie Smit (team Bo-nitas). Hoffman, who won three of the four stages, completed the gruelling event in a combined time of 04:15:59.

21 JuneIt was carnage on the region’s roads, with

fi ve people being killed in 10 different vehicle accidents. In almost all cases, it would seem that drivers’ and pedestrians’ negligence was the root

cause of the crashes.28 JuneDespite his plea for correctional supervision,

Makhado (Louis Trichardt) resident Yahya Shoeb Jiwa is sentenced to four years’ imprisonment. Jiwa was arrested in February 2011, following a police trap that was set by the South African National Parks’ Environmental Crime Investigation Unit and the police’s special investigation unit, the Hawks. Jiwa subsequently pleaded guilty to the charges relating to the illegal purchasing and possession of rhino horns. When the State addressed the court, they asked for eight years’ imprisonment because Jiwa’s activities were far worse than those of a poacher. “He created a market for rhino horns,” said the State. After magistrate Cloete had fi nished reading out the sentence, a half-stunned Jiwa had to be led to the prisoner holding cells of the mag-istrate’s court. Magistrate Cloete said that super-vision’s effectiveness was almost non-existent in South Africa, due to a lack of proper management.

Dieselfde week as wat Jiwa gevonnis word, pleit nog twee renosterstropers skuldig op die klag teen hulle. Dumisani Baloyi (33) en Enok Mutuque (48) is op 5 Mei vanjaar in die Phafuri-gedeelte van die KNP voorgekeer toe hulle probeer vlug het van die polisie. Tydens die twee se arrestasie is ‘n ongelisensieerde .458 jaggeweer, ammunisie, twee byle en twee renosterhorings in die beskuldigdes se besit gevind. Hulle saak is uitgestel tot 25 Julie vir vonnisoplegging.

Ook in die nuus hierdie week is die hartroerende storie van ‘n maandoue renosterkalfi e wat verwese gestaan en treur het by die karkas van sy ma en kort-kort aan haar gelek het. Die ma is vroeër in die Nwanedi Natuurreservaat, in die Tshipise-omge-wing, afgemaai vir haar horings. ‘n Ondersoekspan het op die kalfi e afgekom waar hy by sy ma gestaan het en aan haar droë bloed probeer ruik en lek het.

5 Julie‘n Bekende inwoner van Makhado (Louis Trich-

ardt), mnr. Dennis Smit, is in die hoësorgeenheid van ‘n Middelburgse hospitaal opgeneem, nadat

hy in ‘n ernstige motorfi etsongeluk betrokke was. Smit het erge kopbeserings opgedoen toe ‘n aan-komende voertuig tromp-op in sy splinternuwe BMW-motorfi ets vasgejaag het. Die ongeluk het op die pad tussen Sabie en Middelburg in Mpum-alanga plaasgevind. Die ander voertuig het, na wat verneem word, vir ‘n slaggat uitgeswaai en in Dennis se baan ingery op ‘n blinde draai.

A former mayor of the Makhado Municipality, Mr Brighton Tlakula, passes away at the Me-

di-clinic in Polokwane after battling with diabetes for some time.

Tlakula became the fi rst mayor for the Makhado Municipality on 5 December 2000 and was at the forefront of the team campaigning for the name change of Louis Trichardt to Makhado. Tlakula, however, did not fi nish his term as mayor and resigned at a later stage. (Contd on P10)

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12 JulyA major humanitarian crisis, involving the inter-

ruption of school children’s education and financial losses running into millions of rand, is undermining the morale at AFB Makhado. Residents of the Braambos residential area at AFB Makhado are nearing the end of their patience with the apparent lack of urgency displayed by officialdom to end the crisis which causes humiliation, damage and seri-ous concern among the 1 100 members of the 235 households at the base. The crisis is exacerbated by the poor performance of the National Department of Public Works in restoring the main electricity supply to the base, which was terminated when a high-voltage cable exploded on 10 October 2012.

19 JulieDie warmer winterweer bring goeie vooruitsigte

vir die komende landbouseisoen. 26 JulieDanksy die onbaatsugtige donasies van verskeie

organisasies en ander privaat persone kan 11 mense nou weer die wêreld in die oë kyk. Die Zoutpans-berg Privaathospitaal in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) het dié donasies gekanaliseer en een van die streek se grootste liefdadigheidsprojekte op Mandeladag gefinansier.

2 AugustAfter withholding basic rates and charges for

the past five years as part of their dispute with the Makhado Municipality, the Soutpansberg Ratepay-ers Association (SRPA) received a mandate from their members to pay approximately R5 million over to the municipality.

9 AugustDie jaarlikse Makhado Skou, of “geraas-naweek”

soos sommiges daarna verwys, het weereens vir ‘n slapelose nag gesorg. Die geraas wat jaarliks met die skou gepaard gaan, is reeds welbekend aan inwoners. Soveel so dat talle inwoners reeds voor

Looking back on 2013

Jaar het geen tekort gehad aan nuusgebeure die naweek aangedui het dat hulle eerder vir die naweek sal weggaan as om wakker te lê en luister na die oorverdowende musiek.

Sommige inwoners se kragrekenings vir Julie het reeds vir ‘n groot skok gesorg. By ander se reke-nings het die glyskaaltariewe nog nie in werking getree nie. Die rede vir die skok is dat die Makhado Munisipaliteit maandelikse lesings oorgeslaan het, met die gevolg dat daar meer eenhede op die volgende rekening verskyn en die verbruiker dan vir meer eenhede teen die hoogste tarief op die glyskaal aangeslaan word.

16 Augustus“Wat hierdie twee meisies gedoen het, is verby

enige iets wat jy nog halfpad kan probeer regverdig van wat by ‘n skool kan gebeur.” Dit was mnr. Henry Denner, hoof van Hoërskool Louis Trich-ardt, se reaksie op die barbaarse aanranding van ‘n skoolmeisie deur twee van haar klasmaats op die skoolterrein. Die skool het dadelik opegetree en beide meisies wat die ander een aangerand het, vir sewe dae geskors.

Die hoofde van die Suid-Afrikaanse weermag en die lugmag is nou besig om daadwerklik in te gryp om ‘n oplossing te vind vir die duur kragkri-sis by die Lugmagbasis (LMB) Makhado. Dié hoëvlak ingryping kom nadat die hantering van die voortgesette kragkrisis by LMB se Braambos residensiële gebied besig was om te ontaard in ‘n ernstige skandaal, met verreikende gevolge vir die operasionele gereedheid van dié strategiese basis.

23 AugustusA thirsty would-be thief learns that burglary and

booze do not mix. The suspect, in his search for some liquid refreshment, broke into Tops liquor store at Spar here in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) during the wee hours of the morning. The suspect, who cannot be identified, was left with a second headache when police arrested him at the scene.

30 Augustus‘n Gru-botsing het drie families van Makhado

(Louis Trichardt) gebroke gelaat, nadat aldrie geliefdes aan die dood moes afstaan. Baie in die gemeenskap is geraak deur die dood van Gilbert Gerhard (43) en Rick Coetzee (64). Beide van hulle is in ‘n motorongeluk oorlede. Een van Gilbert se werkers, wat al 13 jaar sy regterhand is, Innocent Hove, is ook dood in die ongeluk.

6 SeptemberKontroversie omhul nou die gru-ongeluk waarin

drie inwoners van Makhado (Louis Trichardt) oorlede is. Kort ná Gilbert Gerard (43), Rick Coetzee (64) en Innocent Hove se afsterwe op 26 Augustus, het gerugte reeds die rondte begin doen dat ‘n trop rondloperbeeste, nie ‘n wilde dier, die blaam dra vir die ongeluk. Gerugte dat dié beeste aan ‘n polisiebevelvoerder behoort, kon nie beves-t ig word nie.

Die heengaan van ‘n groot sendingman, dr. Markus Petrus Kruger, of dominee Pieter soos hy bekend was, laat ‘n leemte, maar sy nalatenskap van die liefde van die Here in diegene wat agterbly, leef voort.

13 SeptemberDid the circuit manager of the Vhembe Educa-

tion District, Dr Sampie Phaswana, go too far when giving a tongue-lashing to a group of matriculants at Eric Louw High School in Musina about their apparent lack of discipline? The Democratic Alli-ance (DA) in Limpopo believes so, going so far as to lay hate speech charges against Phaswana at the Musina Magistrate’s Court.

20 SeptemberNa aanleiding van ‘n onlangse berig in ‘n nasi-

onale dagblad wat melding maak van ‘n skeuring binne die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk (NHK) in Makhado (Louis Trichardt), heers daar tans verwarring by talle inwoners oor wat presies die ware stand van sake by die kerk is. In die 6 Sep-tember uitgawe van Beeld word daar berig oor ‘n splintergroep, die steedsHervormers, wat nou met die ZPB-gemeente baklei oor die kerkgebou en kollekte. Die steedsHervormers het weggebreek van ZPB-gemeente en die Broodboom Kerkvereni-ging gestig, onder leiding van ds. Ronel Eckard.

27 September‘n Sprankelende, positiewe mens … So sal baie

Soutpansbergers die 42-jarige Claudie Simon van Makhado (Louis Trichardt) onthou wat na ‘n stryd teen kanker oorlede is. Op haar Facebook-blad het die boodskappe van vriende teen druktyd steeds ingestroom, tekenend van iemand wat op haar eiesoortige manier diep spore in almal se harte getrap het.

4 OctoberSeptember saw the release of the latest provincial

crime statistics, and although the figures showed only a slight increase from previous years, they still offered little consolation to Soutpansberg residents.

The circuit manager of the Vhembe Education District, Dr Sampie Phaswana, apologised for his recent outburst at the Eric Louw High School in Musina and promised it will “never happen again”.

11 OktoberWanordelike munisipale rekenings en onreg-

matige afsnyding van krag jaag verbruikers se bloeddruk op. Sedert die instelling van die nuwe

elektrisiteitstariewe wat op 1 Augustus van krag geword het, ontvang vele lede van die gemeenskap elektrisiteitsrekenings en –lesings wat getuig van ‘n Babelse verwarring. Die feit dat die nuwe glys-kaaltariewe terugwerkend gehef is, is ‘n probleem op baie rekeninge.

18 OktoberDie munisipale stortingsterrein buite Makhado

(Louis Trichardt) is nie meer ‘n ramp wat wag om te gebeur nie; dit is ‘n ramp en die “wit bevolking” moet asseblief ‘n plan maak. Vir die soveelste keer hierdie jaar het die stortingsterrein uit sy nate geb-ars. Soveel so dat die toegangshekke gesluit is, en radelose inwoners hulle vragte vullis voor die hek afgelaai het. Stortingsterreinbewoners het uit die vullis ‘n plakkaat gepraktiseer om hulle lot by die dorp se blanke inwoners te bepleit. “Pliz Whites Make A Plan Pliz [sic]” het die plakkaat gelees wat staan gemaak is langs sakke vullis.

25 OctoberIn yet another successful claim for unlawful

arrest against the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Limpopo, the Minister of Police and a police captain this time have to fork out over half a million rand in damages. The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria hands down judgement in favour of 32-year-old Mr Rassie van der Laarse on Friday, 18 October. Van der Laarse was unlawfully arrested by Capt. Edward Sello Sekelele, an SAPS captain stationed at the police’s border control area at Beit Bridge, in May 2010. He was detained for almost three days in what Judge A J Eberson described as “horrifying circumstances” in his judgement.

1 November‘n Sakeman van Makhado (Louis Trich-

ardt), mnr. Jacobus Christiaan Oosthuysen (52), alombekend as Jack, word onskuldig bevind op ‘n aanklag van diefstal na meer as twee jaar van “hel en vernede ring” wat hy deurgemaak het. “Hoewel ek geweet het dat ek onskuldig was, het dit vir my gevoel asof die hele dorp my reeds veroordeel het,” het Jack gesê. Die Oosthuysen-egpaar sê dat hulle die aand na die uitspraak vir die eerste keer in maande deurgeslaap het.

8 NovemberHewige wind- en haelstorms het behoorlik ver-

woesting gesaai oor die hele Soutpansberg-streek, met berigte van stormskade van oral. Dié vernieti-gende storms het ook die lewe geëis van ‘n boer in die Levubu-omgewing. Mnr. Pieter Pretorius (65) was besig om ‘n boom op te saag wat deur die nag omgewaai is en op die huis geval het. “Ons weet nie presies hoe dit gebeur het dat die boom op Pieter geval het nie – dit was ‘n fratsongeluk,” het ‘n jarelange vriend van Pretorius, mnr. Stephan Hoffman, aan die Zoutpansberger gesê.

15 NovemberDie Makhado Munisipaliteit is besig met die

opstel van ‘n nuwe waardasierol in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) waarvolgens nuwe eiendomsbelas ting bepaal sal word. ‘n Nuwigheid is dat van die waardeerders wat met hul markwaardasies besig is, ‘n kamera uithaal en foto’s in huise neem. “Ons het klagtes in hierdie verband gekry. Ons voel dat dit onaanvaarbaar is dat foto’s in huise geneem word, aangesien dit ‘n sekuriteitsrisiko vir mense inhou,” het me. Inga Gilfillan, voorsitter van die SBBV gesê. (Vervolg op p. 11)

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(Vervolg van p. 10)Die SBBV het ‘n brief in hierdie verband aan die

munisipaliteit gerig.22 NovemberDry taps, dirty babies and stinking toilets …

These are the results of the municipality’s inability to deliver a consistent water supply to Makhado (Louis Trichardt). Add to this residents’ extra expenditure to buy drinking water, put up a tank or sink a borehole (if you can afford it), pay extra for electricity to pump water, and still receive a municipal account for water, then it comes as no surprise that residents are up in arms. Again residents are left without water for days on end.

Residents are furious. “These people [municipal officials] are not serious about delivering water services. There is no maintenance plan. The people are very nice, but they are hopeless at their jobs. It is not right that the community gets no water and this is becoming ‘normal’ for them. I am not going to accept it, which is why I am leaving this town,” said Mr Lampie Schoeman.

29 NovemberDie heerlike reën wat in die Soutpansberg-streek

begin het, bring glimlagte, ‘n lafenis en die hoop vir meer … “Ons is verheug! Net die feit dat die reën dit lekker koel gemaak het, tel al punte. Dit is ‘n lafenis na die hitte en die droogte. Ek sien sommer

uit na die oestyd; daar is pragtige vrugset op die avokados en neute,” het ‘n boer van Levubu, mnr. Dries Joubert, op 21 November gesê te midde van ‘n lekker reënbui.

6 DesemberTerwyl rioolstortings in Makhado (Louis Trich-

ardt) van tyd tot tyd die dorp en omgewing wil oorweldig, lyk dit tog of die nuwe rioolaanleg oor sowat vier maande operasioneel kan wees. Dit is nou te sê as die Vhembe Distriksmunisipaliteit (VDM) ophou met die laatbetaling van kontrak-teurs. “Ons wou die nuwe aanleg in Oktober in bedryf gestel het. Met die laatbetalings vind die afhandeling later plaas; dit skuif nou na enige tyd

tussen Januarie en Maart volgende jaar,” het die terreiningenieur op 14 November tydens ‘n besoek van die Zoutpansberger gesê.

13 Desember‘n Noodlottige motorongeluk, waarin ‘n hele

gesin uitgewis is, het opnuut die kwessie van padveiligheid gedurende die Kersseisoen uitgelig. Die gesin, mnr. Phathutshedzo Tshigodime (30), sy vrou Cynthia (31) en hulle twee seuns Benjamin (5) en Daniel (6 maande), is op 6 Desember dood in ‘n ongeluk op die N1 noord naby die Witvlag-af-draai. Die Tshigodime-gesin se ongeluk was een van 13 noodlottige ongelukke wat in die provinsie aangemeld is vanaf 1 tot 8 Desember.

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U DZiNGINYWA HA U VALA LWA TSHOTHE HU TSHITEVHELWA TSHITENWA TSHA FURATHIMALO (68) TSHI TSHI VHALWA NA TSHITENWA TSHA FURATHISUMBE TSHA MULAYO WA MAVHUSELE APO, 1939 (MULAYO WA FUMISUMBE (17) WA 1939):1. TSHIPIDA TSHA TSHITANDE TSHA 1309, HA-TSHIKOTA (VLEIFONTEIN) EXTENSION 1 TOWNSHIP; NA2. TSHITANNDE TSHA 1640, LOUIS TRICHARDT EXTENSION 1 TOWNSHIPNdivhadzo I kho newa hu tshi tevhedzwa mbetshelwa ya tshitenwa tsha furathimalo tshi tshi vhalwa na tshiten-wa tsha furathisumbe tsha Mulayo wa mavhusele apo wa nwaha wa, 1939 (Mulayo wa vhufumi sumbe (17) wa 1939) zwauri Masipala wapo wa Makhado u khou toda u vala lwa tshothe

1. tshipida tshilinganaho 2 (two) hekhithara tsha tshitannde tsha 1309, tshiwanalaho Ha-Tshikota (Vleifontein) Extension 1 Township, tshine tshavha hekhithara dza 19, 4520 tsho fhelela tsho tiwaho sa “phakha”; na

2. tshitannde tsha 1640, tshiwanalaho Louis Trichardt Extension 1 Township tshilinganaho 9,114m² tsho tiwaho sa “Tshipida tsha nnyi na nnyi”

zwothe hu tshi itelwa u bveledzisa fhethu ha u kerekela ha nnyi na nnyi.

Zwidodombedza zwa khumbelo iyi zwinga tolwa nga tshifhinga tsha mushumo ubva nga 07h30 u swika 13h00 na ubva nga 14h00 u swikwa nga 16h00, ofisini ya Mulanga Mveledziso ya Vhupulani, vhurala ha u thoma, Civic Centre, 83 Krogh Street, Makhado, 0920 kana kha ofisi dza vhupulani, vhurala ha u thoma, Noor Centre building, kha khuda ya Songozwi and Munnik streets, Makhado, lwa tshifhinga tsha maduvha a furaru (30) a khalendara hu tshi vhaliwa ubva nga duvha la u andadziwa ha ndivhadzo iyi.

Muthu munwe na munwe kana muimeleli ane avha na khanedzo anga zwiita nga u to nwala vhukati ha mad-uvha a furaru (30) u bva nga duvha la u andadziwa ha ndivhadzo iyi nga u rulemela khanedzo kha ofisi ya Mulanga Mveledziso ya Vhupulani kana kha ofisi dza vhupulani dzi wanalaho kha dzi adiresi dzo bulwaho afho ntha kana nga u to posa kha Minidzhere wa Masipala, Phuraivethe Bege X2596, Makhado, 0920.

Muthu munwe na menwe ane asa kone u nwala a nga da kha ofisi ya Mulanguli wa Mveledziso ya Vhupulani I wanalaho kha diresi yo bulwaho afho ntha nga tshifhinga tsha mushumo vhukati ha maduvha a furaru (30) ubva nga duvha la u andadziwa ha ndivhadzo iyi hune khanedzo kana khwathisedzo zwado nwalwa.

VOORGESTELDE PERMANENTE SLUITING INGEVOLGE ARTIKEL 68 SAAMGELEES MET ARTIKEL 67 VAN DIE ORDONNANSIE OP PLAASLIKE BESTUUR, 1939 (ORDONNANSIE 17 VAN 1939):

1. GEDEELTE VAN PARKERF 1309, HA-TSHIKOTA UITBREIDING 1 DORP (VLEYFONTEIN) EN

2. PUBLIEKE OPENBARE RUIMTE, ERF 1640, LOUIS TRICHARDT UITBREIDING 1 DORP

Kennis word hiermee ingevolge artikel 68 saamgelees met artikel 67 van die Ordonnansie op Plaaslike Bestuur, 1939 (Ordonnansie 17 van 1939) gegee dat die Plaaslike Munisipaliteit van Makhado van voorneme is om -

1. ‘n gedeelte, ongeveer 2 hektaar groot, van erf 1309, te Ha-Tshikota Uitbreiding 1 dorp, in total groot 19,452 hektaar en gesoneer as park; en

2. erf 1640, Louis Trichardt Uitbreiding 1 Dorp, 9114m² groot en gesoneer as Publieke Openbare Ruimte

permanent te sluit vir doeleindes van ontwikkeling as “plek van openbare Godsdiens beoefening”.

Besonderhede van die aansoeke lê ter insae vir inspeksie gedurende normale kantoorure vanaf 07h30 tot 13h00 en 14h00 tot 16h00, by die Kantoor van die Direkteur van Ontwikkeling en Beplanning, Eerste Vloer, Kamer C001, Burgersentrum, Kroghstraat 83, Makhado asook by die Stadsbeplanner se Kantoor te Noor-sentrum Gebou, Eerste Vloer, hoek/van Songozwi- en Munnikstraat, Makhado vir ‘n tydperk van dertig (30) kalenderdae bereken vanaf die datum van publikasie van hierdie kennisgewing.

Enige persoon/verteenwoordiger wat beswaar teen die voorgestelde permanente parksluiting/ publieke openbare ruimte sluiting wou opper moet sodanige beswaar skriftelik indien binne dertig (30) kalenderdae vanaf die datum van publikasie van hierdie kennisgewing by die bogenoemde addres of dit per geregistreerde pos rig aan die Munisipale Bestuurder, Makhado Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Privaatsak X2596, Makhado, 0920.

Enige persoon wat nie kan skryf nie, kan by die genoemde Direkteur van Ontwikkeling en Beplanning, Kamer C001 in die Burgersentrum aanmeld gedurende kantoorure binne die genoemde 30 dae tydperk waar die beswaar, kommentaar of aanbieding transkribeer sal word.

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MASIPALA WA XIKAYA WA MAKHADO

GANGISO WO PFALA XIPHEMU XA PHAKA XIKANWE NAKU PFALELA MAKUMU YA NDZHAWU YA PHABU-LIKI HI HU LANDZA XIYENGE XA 68 LEXI HLAYIWAKA XIKANWE NA XIYENGE XA 67 YA MFUMO XIKAYA ODINANSI, 1939 (ODINANSI 17 YA 1939):

XIPHEMU XA XITANDI XA NOMBORO 1309, HA-TSHIKOTA (VLEYFONTEIN) EXTENSION 1 TOWNSHIP

XITANDI XA NOMBORO 1640, LOUIS TRICHARDT EXTENSION 1 TOWNSHIP

Xiviko xi tivisiwa hiku landza Section 68 yi hlayiwa na Section 67 ya mfumo xikaya Odinasi, 1939 (Odinansi 17 ya 1939) leswaku Masipala wa Makhado wu navela ku pfala

Xiphemu xa xitandi xa nomboro 1309, Ha-Tshikota (Vleyfontein) Township xo ringana 19.1420 wa tihekitara nas-wona yi boxiwake kumbe yi vuriwaka leswaku I phaka

Xitandi xa nomboro 1640, Louis Trichardt Extension 1 Township “Ndzhawu ya phabuliki” yo ringanaka 9114m² tindzawu leti mbirhi xikongomelonkulu ku nga xa ku endla “Ndzhawu ya vukhongeleri.”

Vuxokoxoko bya xikombelo byi ta kumeka kusukela hinkarhi wa 07h30 ku fikela 16h00 eka hofisi ya Vulawuri bya nhluvukiso na tipulani ta doroba, first floor, Makhado Local Municipality, Civic Centre, 83 Krogh Street, Makhado 0920 kumbe eka tihofisi ta vapulani bya doroba leyi kumekaka eka first floor, Noor Centre Building eka khona ya xitarata xa Songozwi (Nomboro ya 29) na Munnik (Nomboro ya 97), Makhado, ku fikela masiku ya khalendara lama ringanaka 30 kusukela siku ra xiviko lexi.

Munhu unwana kumbe muyimeri loyi a nga na xivilelo u fanele ku yisa xivilelo xa yena hiku tsala ku nga si hundza masiku ya 30 kusukela siku ra xiviko lexi a heleketa eka Vulawuri bya nhluvukiso na tipulani ta doroba kumbe xiyenge xa tihofisi ta vapulani bya doroba leyi kumekaka eka direse leyi boxiweke laha henhla kumbe hi poso ya regisitara eka Mufambisi wa Masipala, Private Bag x2596, Makhado, 0920.

Loyi a nga koteku kutsala a nga ya eka hofisi ya Vulawuri bya nlhuvukiso na tipulani ta doroba leyi leyi kumekaka eka diresi leyi boxiweke laha henhla hinkarhi wa ntirho ku nga si hundza 30 wa masiku kusukela siku ra xiviko lexi.

PROPOSED PERMANENT CLOSURE IN TERMS OF SECTION 68 READ WITH SECTION 67 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1939 (ORDINANCE 17 OF1939):

1. PORTION OF ERF 1309, HA-TSHIKOTA (VLEIFONTEIN) EXTENSION 1 TOWNSHIP; AND 2. ERF 1640, LOUIS TRICHARDT EXTENSION 1 TOWNSHIP

Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 68 read with Section 67 of the Local Government Ordinance, 1939 (Ordinance 17 of 1939) that the Makhado Local Municipality intends to permanently close

1. a portion measuring 2 (two) hectare of erf 1309, situated at Ha-Tshikota (Vleifontein) Extension 1 township, which is in extent 19, 4520 hectare and zoned as a “park”; 2. and erf 1640, situated at Louis Trichardt Extension 1 Township measuring 9,114m² and zoned as “Public open Space” both for the purpose to develop a “place of public worship”.

Particulars of the application will lie for inspection during normal office hours from 07h30 to13h00 and from 14h00 to 16h00, at Director Development Planning’s Office, First Floor, Civic Centre, 83 Krogh Street, Makha-do, 0920 or the Town Planner’s Offices, First Floor, Noor Centre building, corner Songozwi and Munnik streets, Makhado, for a period of 30 (thirty) calendar days calculated from the date of this notice.

Any person or representative having an objection must lodge such objection in writing within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice and submit such objection to the Director Development Planning Offices or Town Planning Section offices located at the addresses mentioned above or by registered mail to the Municipal Manager, Private Bag X2596, Makhado, 0920.

Any person who cannot write may come to the Director Development Planning Offices located at the addresses mentioned above during normal office hours within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of the notice where objections or comments will be transcribed.

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Die Weg, die Waarheid en die Lewe

Ps 71:9-18 - Sorg vir die oues van dae

Vir baie van julle wat hierdie woor-de in Psalm 71 lees is dit miskien

moeilik om te dink dat jy ook eendag oud sal wees. God se kinders hoef egter nooit moed op te gee nie. God vergeet nooit Sy kinders nie. Luister na hierdie wonderlike woorde van God aan Sy kinders: “Ook tot in julle ouderdom is Ek die Here, tot in julle grysheid sal Ek julle dra. Ek het julle gemaak en Ek sal julle vashou, julle dra en julle red.” (Jesaja 46:6.)

In Hebreërs 13:5 sê die Here: “Ek sal jou nooit verlaat nie, jou nooit in die steek laat nie.” Dit is ‘n kosbare belofte en ons weet God hou altyd Sy beloftes.

Ons het egter ‘n verantwoorde-likheid teenoor ou mense in ons gemeenskap. Moet hulle nie vergeet nie. Wees ‘n vriend vir iemand wat oud is. Kuier vir hom of haar, lees saam met hulle Bybel en doen ‘n gebed. Hulle sal dit waardeer.

Onthou altyd, tensy Jesus versuim om te kom, sal jy ook moontlik oud word. Dan sal jy op ander moet staatmaak om jou te help en na jou om te sien.

Mag die Here jou seën wanneer jy die Here dien deur vriendskap aan ‘n ou mens te gee.

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“Weet jy, Plore,” sê Daisy vir haar nefi e. “Dis darem heeltemal anders in die stad

hier net voor Kersfees. Jy kan niks doen of nêrens kyk sonder om jou in blink balle of I’m dreaming of a White Christmas vas te loop nie.

Hier op die plaas hoender die hoenders en boom die bome en al wanneer die roetine onder-breek word is wanneer jou pa pannekoek bak as dit reën!”

“Hô, hô, hô,” lag die tiener. Hy is oor niks anders bekommerd in die hele wêreld as om met sy Liefi e te WhatsApp nie; die matriekeksamen lank reeds vergete. “Ten minste is daar genoeg groen net waar jy kyk, just bring on the red! Soos ‘n nuwe Golf GTi of ‘n Ferrari.” Daisy giggel saam vir sy versugtinge.

Sy blaai verder deur ‘n glanstydskrif se Kers-uitgawe.

“Naaste wat ons ook sal kom aan ‘n White Christmas hier aan die noordehang van die Sout-pansberg is wanneer ons oerkleinkinders eendag ‘n ski-oord hier oopmaak!”

“Hô, hô, hô,” lag Plore weer. “Gelukkig oefen ons al klaar hier met die Jägermeister vir die koue! En ons het baaaaaie tyd om te leer glüh-wein drink voor die volgende ice age tref... O hel, jy moet tog net nie my ma vertel nie...” Die wettige drinkery is nog ‘n nuwigheid vir hom.

“Hei, Plore, ek het ‘n lekker werkie vir jou! Kom ons gaan ry deur die plaas, dan saag jy vir my ‘n tak af wat ek kan wit verf vir ‘n Kersboom. Hierdie plêstiekbome wat soos den ne boom mutasies by Chernobil lyk, is plein net kommin. Ek het ‘n hele sak vol spierwit krale-engeltjies wat ons daaraan kan ophang en genoeg om die tafel ook te versier...” raak Daisy heel opgewonde oor die vooruitsig.

“Antie, ek wil nou nie op jou battery piepie nie, maar hier in die bos hou ons van ‘n lekker braai met huge T-bones, tjops en boerewors en báie persente. Jou fi eterjasies gaan niemand eers sien nie! Almal gaan persente oopmaak, te veel eet en drink en dan tussen die geskenkpapiere op

al wat ‘n bank en bed is oopbek lê en snork.”“Nee, regtig Plore, dit is darem net te plat-

vloers en soos ‘n gewone Sondagmiddag. Hier-die Kersfees gaan spesiaal wees. Ek beplan ‘n Mediterreense ete – allerhande meze vir voorge-reg – geroosterde soetrissies, gemarineerde calamari, gebraaide halloumikaas en eiervrug-patee. Dan is daar souttongterrien, eendfi lette in fi lodeeg met ‘n lemoensousie, prawn- en lietsjie-sosaties, tamatie- en pestotertjies, roketslaai met ‘n aarbei-slaaisous en jong-aartappelslaai met olyfgevulde kwarteleiers. Dan vir nagereg maak ek heerlike, eksotiese kaasborde met vars waat-lemoen en mango en Skotse brosbrood, gedoop in donker sjokolade om saam met die koffi e te eet. ‘n Feesmaal, sê ek jou.”

“Maar Plore, kan jy ‘n geheim hou? Die hoogtepunt van die ete is ... vars oesters! Ek het dit spesiaal bestel...” fl uister Daisy met blink oë.

“Daise, weet my ma hiervan?” Plore lyk bitter bekommerd en beswaard.

“Jy weet mos jou ma hou niks van kosmaak nie. Sy het gesê ek kan maak net wat ek wil, solank sy nie ‘n vinger hoef te lig nie. Al wat sy wil doen vir Kersfees is haar nuwe boek lees, daai gewaagde nuwe een van Leon van Nier-op...” Daisy glimlag selfvoldaan.

Twee dae later maak Swaerie sy gewone plaasbrekfi s van pap en wors en gebakte eiers. Die familie sit buite op die stoep en eet. Hulle gesels oor koeitjies en kalfi es en Kersfees. Daisy loer betekenisvol vir Plore, maar dié lyk skielik baie skuldig en verwilder ‘n hond wat sy honger snoet op die tafel probeer kry.

“Ahem,” maak Jakobus sy keel skoon en skuif rond op die stoel. “Daisy, jong die ding is... Dis oor Kersfees, man...”

Ousus se elmboog tref Jacobus in die ribbes dat hy hik. Sy gee hom ‘n verpletterende kyk. “Nou luister jy mooi vir my Jakobus,” slaat die kwaai onderwyseres in haar deur. “Jy los vir Daisy úít oor Kersfees! Sy doen vreeslik baie moeite, sy begin more al kosmaak al is Kersfees eers oormore. En Plore, maak jou maar reg om saam met jou pa skottelgoed te was,” kry die tiener ook streepsuiker.

“Kan ons dan maar vanaand braai?” mor Plore.

Sononder dra Jakobus vir Daisy ‘n dop aan. Plore pak die vuur, Ousus maak pap en sous.

Voor Daisy kon slaai maak, het Ousus haar uit die kombuis geboender. “Gaan hou jy die manne geselskap, kleinsus. Dit lyk my Jakobus is be-sonder lus vir kuier vanaand en Plore is net so geselserig en vriendelik. Miskien is sy tiener-geite nou oor vandat hy agttien geword het...”

Dis ‘n heerlike aand. Jakobus is uit sy vel uit, steek vir Daisy haar sigarette aan en maak seker Daisy se glas is nooit leeg nie. Plore vertel van skool onhebbelikhede, Jakobus hou almal aan die lag met stories en grappe. Na ete mik Daisy halfhartig vir die kombuis om te begin kook.

“Wag nou, Daisy,” keer Swaerie haar. “Drink eers nog ‘n dop. Ek wil jou nog vertel van die keer toe ons gaan rally jaag het...” Daisy se arm draai soos ‘n lappop s’n.

Toe die hane begin kraai, maak Daisy net haar een oog op ‘n skrefi e oop. “O alla bliksem-straal,” kreun sy. “Waar de duiwel kom die sand in my keel vandaan?”

Sy strompel uit stoep toe. Jakobus en Plore sit by die tafel met helderwit glimlagge. “Waaroor lyk julle so gelukkig?” grom Daisy vir hulle.

“More, Antie,” lag Plore diep uit sy maag uit. “Sit, sit! Ek gaan maak vir jou koffi e.”

Jakobus trek ‘n stoel uit vir Daisy en steek solank ‘n sigaret aan. “Bring sommer yskaswa-ter en twee Grandpa’s ook vir Daisy,” grinnik hy. “Mens kan haar hoofpyn vanoggend tot by die hoofpad hoor klop!”

Na die tweede beker koffi e sug Daisy en kyk dofweg vir die vrolike Jakobus en Plore.

“Ek het niks krag vandag nie, julle. En ek het beslis nie die maag vir enige kokery nie. Miskien is ek besig om griep te kry?” soek sy simpatie.

“Daisy, gaan klim terug in die bed. Ek sal vir jou later brekfi s bring. Jy kan nie in hierdie toestand die stres van ‘n Kersete hanteer nie, kleinsus.” Hy klink ‘n klein bietjie stroperig.

“En moet jy nou gladnie verder bekom-mer oor kos nie. Ek het vir ons gróót T-bones gekoop en tjops en boerewors. Ons kan persente oopmaak, ‘n heerlike braai hou en daarna ‘n middagslapie vang.”

“Wie sou in elk geval ooit kon droom dat jy so ongelukkig kan wees om griep te ontwikkel net voor Kersfees?” lag hy en knipoog vir ‘n gelukkige Plore wat Jingle Bells neurie.

Die stad en sy liggies begin minder deel word van Daisy se denke. Die lewe op die plaas het haar uitkyk op gewone dinge verander. Net so nou en dan wil sy egter inspring en die omgewing rondom haar omtower in swier en styl. Soos wat die geval met die bos was, het die lewe op die plaas ook die gewoonte om nie verandering goedsmoeds toe te laat nie.

droom van ‘n feesmaal vol kersbeloftes

Kerswense

Leer kinders van vrede, vra SDLU

Mnr. Stephen Hoffman, voorsitter van die Soutpansberg Distrik-

slandbou-unie (SDLU), het almal in die Soutpansberg-gebied vreugde, vrede, veiligheid en rus gedurende die Kerstyd toegewens.

Hoffman het die hele gemeenskap ‘n welverdiende rustyd toegewens. “Gebruik ook hierdie spesiale tyd om weer die ware betekenis van Kersfees opnuut te oordink. Maak doelbewus tyd om aan die betekenis van Kersfees te dink en dra dit oor aan almal vir wie u omgee. Leer ons kinders en dra so die ware vrede en

vreugde oor aan u nageslag,” het Hoffman gesê.

Hoffman het alle inwoners van die Soutpansberg-distrik aan ge-moedig om ook aan veiligheidsas-pekte aandag te gee. “Veiligheid kan nooit gedelegeer word nie, daarom moet die basiese maatreëls steeds in plek bly. Neem beheer van u eie gebied, raak betrokke by veiligheid-strukture rondom u en neem so die veiligheid van u gesin in u hande. Deur dit te doen, kan die Kerstyd ‘n vreugdevolle, misdaadvrye tyd vir almal wees,” het Hoffman gesê.

Die Joy Kids van die plaaslike Kindermusik­tak in die stemming van Kersfees met hul vrolike kleure. Hierdie is een van die groepies Kindermusik­kinders van Small Talk Christelike sentrum in Makhado (Louis Trichardt) vir vroeë ontwikkeling.

‘n Grap is ‘n grap ...?

Gister het ek by ‘n robot stilgehou waar ‘n man gestaan het met ‘n kartonbord wat lees “Help, no job. 2 days without food”

Vanoggend het ek weer daar gestop en soos dit maar gaan het ek my bes probeer om hom mis te kyk. Ek kon nie. Dit het my vreeslik gepla. Ek kon toe net nie meer hou nie en roep hom nader.

Ek krap toe orals in my kar rond. Gelukkig kry ek toe ‘n koukiepen en help hom reg. Dis vandag dag 3.

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Ek sien nou net n veearts se bakkie met die volgende bumper sticker:

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Be on the lookout for these festive houses in Makhado (Louis Trichardt)!

Right: This wonderland of festive lights was spotted

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THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO MAKES OUR TOWN FEEL A LITTLE BIT

MORE FESTIVE!

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The Imperial Retail Logistics team, together with the SAN­Parks Honorary Rangers, do­nated 500 Christmas hampers to the Kruger National Park rangers on 12 December in Skukuza.

This donation, which is val-ued at R620 000, is a token of appreciation for the hard work demonstrated by the KNP rangers, especially in the fight against the rhino-poaching scourge.

“During our team’s visit to the Kruger Park in August this year, we got to grips with the massive effort that is needed to protect the rhino population. We decided to contribute by donating food hampers to the families of those who work so passionately, especially the KNP rangers” said Mr Friedel Spies, commercial director form Imperial Retail Logistics.

“As Imperial, we are proud to be associated with this im-portant initiative and salute all the individuals who are making a difference in the conservation and the protection for the rhino population in South Africa. KNP rangers spend most of their working hours camping in the bush, looking after this beautiful heritage, and a donation such as this one will be the appro-priate, taking to consideration their working environment. We would like to commit that Imperial will continue with this kind to donation to KNP rangers every year,” said Spies.

“Rangers are, and will always be, key to our operation as a national park and their efforts for the last few years wherein rhino poaching has escalated to an unprecedented scale in the country cannot be overlooked. We are delighted to have part-

ners like Imperial Retail Logis-tics coming on board to motivate our field rangers during these very difficult times” said Major General Johan Jooste, officer commanding of Special Projects in his response message.

The KNP is divided into 22 ranger sections, each section managed by a section ranger who is assisted by an average of 20 field rangers. Gone are those days where rangers used to look after the park on a daily basis by conducting patrols, looking out for snares and signs of poaching activity and reporting on other eventualities such as erosion, alien plants and the total integ-rity of the environment only. Today, they are an anti-poach-ing force. Law enforcement and community relations are some of the efforts that also form part of the rangers’ duties.

The commanding officer of Special Projects SANParks, Major General Johan Jooste (middle) and acting regional ranger Mr Neels Van Wyk (right) receive Christmas hampers from (mid­left) Mr Andre van der Merwe, vice­chairperson of the national executive committee and (mid­right) Mr Friedel Spies, commercial director from Imperial Retail Logistics. Photo supplied.

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Skukuza section ranger Mr Ndwakhulu Mutobvu (mid­left) and Skukuza field ranger Mr Given Chiloane pose in front of the donated food items with (mid­right) Mr Andre van der Merwe, vice­chairperson of the national executive committee and (left) Mr Friedel Spies, commercial director of Imperial Retail Logistics. Photo supplied.

As die Makhado Munisipaliteit met ‘n student vergelyk kon word, sou hy ook maar net­net geslaag het.

Dit is volgens die Solidariteit Navorsingsinsti-tuut (SNI) se onlangse klassifisering van Limpopo se munisipaliteite. Volgens hulle kry die plaaslike munisipaliteit 4 uit 10.

SNI het voorverlede Donderdag hul Leefbaar-heidsmonitor vir Limpopo se beste en swakste munisipaliteite bekendgemaak.

Limpopo, sê Solidariteit, is ‘n provinsie wat dik-wels gekenmerk word deur sy swak administrasie en bestuur. Volgens SNI het munisipaliteite hier, in vergelyking met dié in Gauteng, baie swakker gevaar.

Volgens SNI se senior navorser, mnr. Eugene Brink, is die doel van die monitor om die leef-baarheid van die provinsie op munisipale vlak te meet. Leefbaarheid word aan die hand van ‘n stel sleutelaanwysers, met subaanwysers wat daaronder ressorteer, ontleed. Brink het gesê die monitor

vorm deel van Solidariteit se verbintenis om be-lastingbetalers van die nodige inligting, oor hoe hul belastinggeld aangewend word, te voorsien. Hy het gewaarsku dat die leefbaarheidsmonitor saamgestel is uit inligting wat tot SNI se beskikking was, en nie heeltemal allesomvattend is nie.

Ander munisipaliteite in die Vhembe-streek wat ‘n punt toegeken was het ingesluit die Musina, Mutale en Thulamela munisipaliteite.

Die Musina Munisipaliteit ontvang ‘n punt van 3 uit 10, terwyl daar aan die Mutale en Thulame-la Munisipaliteite albei ‘n punt van 1,5 uit 10 toegeken is.

In vergelyking het Vhembe heelwat slegter gevaar as die Waterberg munisipaliteite – wat die hoogste leefbaarheidstelling ontvang het. Munisi-paliteite daar het gemiddeld ‘n telling van tussen 5,5 en 10 behaal. Dit, sê Brink, kan toegeskryf word aan die feit dat sulke groot distriksmunisipaliteite meer huishoudings het wat toegang het tot lopende water en ‘n laer misdaad- en werkloosheidsyfer het.

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De Beers Venetia Mine has committed R6.6 million to assist the Musina Local Munic­ipality to repair and improve 11 road intersections in and around Musina.

The Road Intersection Inter-vention Project forms part of Ve-netia mine’s Social Labour Plan and stems from a strong partner-ship between Venetia Mine and the Musina Municipality and extensive engagement regarding the significant deterioration of local roads.

To cultivate skills in the com-munity and build capacity, De Beers made use of a contractor

model in which an experienced, international contractor partnered with a smaller, black-owned provincial business based in Tho-hoyandou. The project provides mentorship to 10 employees from the selected local supplier and created 17 additional temporary jobs for local residents.

The Musina Road Intersection Intervention Project is currently in progress, with work on eight of the intersections, including the corners of Whyte Road and National Road, Paul Mills and Sterkbos and Elias Muthuvhele in Nancefield, already underway. With the additional three inter-

sections scheduled for January, Venetia Mine and the local contractors hope to complete the project within the first quarter of 2014.

When speaking about the proj-ect, Public and Corporate Affairs Manager Josephine Pieters said, “The Musina Road Intersection Intervention Project is a means of uplifting our community and improving the quality of life for the residents of Musina. We are committed to leaving a real and lasting legacy in the communities in which we operate and, as such, we are proud to partner with local government on this project.”

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Met ‘n toename in oorgrens verkeer na Zimbabwe en ander buurstate gedurende die Kersfeesseisoen, is oorbelaaide vragverkeer ook aan die orde van die dag. Met ná­donker voorstaandiens het beamptes die afgelope naweek verskeie oorlaaide voertuie by Makhado (Louis Trichardt) voorgekeer. Die swaar­gelaaide sleepwaentjie in die foto het byna ‘n noodlottige ongeluk meegebring, toe die sleepwaentjie se band gebars en die voertuig buite beheer geraak het. Die oorblyfsels van die band en wiel lê voor die mank waentjie.

Ms Nomsa Mahangwana, a staff member of Timbercity in Makhado (Louis Trichardt), congratulates Mr Kallie Avenant as the winner of the Megamaster Gas Braai Hamper. The local Timbercity recently ran the Megamaster Win a Gas Braai Hamper competition, with the draw taking place on 7 December. Photo supplied.

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