When politicians sip on cold bottled water while delivering Freedom Day speeches, elsewhere, women will be risking their lives collecting water from crocodile infested dams and rivers
Posts tagged as “sekhukhune”
Rural based poultry project takes flight with NDA support
The Sekhukhune office subsequently approved R170,325 in funding, enabling the cooperative to scale significantly
Lawmakers give Limpopo education thumbs up but pressing challenges remain
Members of Parliament who recently conducted an oversight visit in Limpopo to assess its readiness for the 2024 academic year gave the province the thumbs…
The making of freedom fighter John Kgoana Nkadimeng
JK saw very little of him and his most vivid memories of his father date from 1936 when he was nine years old. Many mine workers were afflicted by a fatal dust-induced lung disease – silicosis or miners’ phthisis. Those who developed the illness were often sent home so that the mines did not have to pay the costs of treatment or provide compensation. Mahudu was diagnosed with the disease in 1936 and sent home.
Village youths hit the big screen
AFTER failing to convince the 18 mining companies operating in rural Sekhukhune to support his film project Anthony Thobejane donated his home to the aspirant…
R146-million skills centre brings hope to Sekhukhune artisans
STUDENTS from rural Sekhukhune in Limpopo will no longer have to travel to other provinces to acquire skills that would qualify them as professional artisans following government's injection of R146,9 million to construct a technical college in the area.
Sekhukhune water woes continue despite court rulings
Residents face daily struggle to access water in the Sekhukhune District Municipality Matric learner Michel Bapela spends a great amount of time struggling to…
Last salute for distinguished freedom fighter John Nkadimeng
the narration about a family elder that was part of the leadership in exile had an additional influence and a profound impact on both my ideological outlook and commitment to the struggle for freedom.
Mine shutdown hangover for rural communities
When the mine shuts down it's not only the land that bears the scars - the people also suffer the impact of the sudden socio-economic changes








