Local Restaurants cry out from their deathbeds
As the entire country participated in silent protests the harsh regulations of the lockdown, local restaurateurs were prohibited from doing so. But they went ahead and did so anyway....
Cele: 230 000 arrested during lockdown
More than 230 000 people have been criminally charged since the start of the nationwide lockdown on the 31st of March. On the 22nd of May, the fedora-wearing police commissioner,...
FOLLOW UP: No arrests during infrastructure sabotage
The hostage situation that had Tzaneen at the mercy of a handful of municipal employees for eight days, finally ended on Tuesday, the 17th of November. A week ago,...
Palabora Copper returns to refill taxi sanitizers
Raymond Motubase, a taxi rank chairman, was full of praise after a local mine refilled their vehicle sanitisers. “We have different mines surrounding Ba-Phalaborwa and it is only Palabora...
Legalizing the trade could save the rhino
Four rhinos were darted and dehorned on a private game reserve outside Gravelotte on Friday morning, the 23rd of September. The team led by experienced wildlife veterinarian, Chris “Bossie”...
FOLLOW UP: Municipal Manager looks into Minitzani
Tzaneen Projects initiator, Zantelle Ras, this week Tuesday, the 8th of December, met with the Greater Tzaneen Municipality’s municipal manager, Thapelo Matlala. Bulletin periodically joined the conversation via speakerphone....
Tzaneen Egpaar oorleef middernag vlamme hel
“Jy sal jou nie kan indink hoe vinnig so ‘n brand deur jou huis jaag nie. En dit maak so gruwelike geluid ook! Nee wragtig daar was net ontploffings...
Gaza Strip (finally) receives a scrubbing
The Greater Tzaneen Municipality (GTM) erected user-friendly kiosks for the hundreds of street hawkers who do business in the CBD in 2013. The most concentrated of these “kiosk neighbourhoods”...
EPWP workers gain another six months
Hundreds of workers contracted to the government`s Empowered Public Works Programme (EPWP) in various municipalities throughout Mopani had their contracts extended for another six months. In Tzaneen they were...
Lion couple finally end their domestic dispute
A couple of lions caused quite the stir the last two weeks when they escaped from their enclosure at the SanWild Wildlife sanctuary in Gravelotte. Like wildfire, reports hit...