Nadal not top seed at French Open

US expects up to 11 hurricanes in 2013

Ten hurt in Guinea protest

Browse Limpopo

RSS

Items 1 - 20 of 42

File photo: Every year some initiates die from botched circumcisions and theres disagreement over who should be responsible for overseeing this coming-of-age ritual.

Zuma slams botched circumcisions
May 23 2013 at 18:09

The deaths of young initiates following circumcision ceremonies cannot be tolerated, President Jacob Zuma said.

Read Story
0 comments

Poacher assault: farmers get bail
May 23 2013 at 17:08

Three Limpopo farmers accused of the attempted murder of a suspected rhino poacher were granted bail.

Read Story
0 comments

Sanac condemns initiate deaths
May 23 2013 at 16:16

The deaths of young initiates at traditional initiation schools has been neglected for too long, the SA National Aids Council men's section said.

Read Story
0 comments

The number of boys who have died at Mpumalanga initiation schools in the past two weeks has risen to 30.

Initiation death toll rises
May 23 2013 at 16:03

The number of boys who have died in initiation schools in Mpumalanga has risen to 30.

Read Story
0 comments

Farmers arrested after catching alleged poacher
May 23 2013 at 11:36

Limpopo police have arrested three farmers for alleged attempted murder after apprehending a suspected rhino poacher.

Read Story
0 comments

President Jacob Zuma has condemned the practice of using his name and that of Cabinet Ministers to secure privileges or flout government procedures. File photo: Sizwe Ndingane

Limpopo ANC to ditch anti-Zuma regions
May 23 2013 at 11:24

Limpopo’s ANC Waterberg region has been declared the most factional of the party’s regions in the province.

Read Story
0 comments

Initiation ceremonies are common in South Africa, where youths partake in various activities as a rite of passage into adulthood, usually over the course of three weeks.

Action demanded on initiation deaths
May 22 2013 at 17:40

Opposition parties demanded inquiries and strong action after the deaths of initiates in Limpopo and Mpumalanga.

Read Story
0 comments

ANC praises Limpopo drug bust
May 21 2013 at 08:36

The ANC in Limpopo has praised the police for arresting a man suspected of smuggling cocaine worth about R18m into SA.

Read Story
0 comments

Man in court for 80-year-old woman’s rape
May 20 2013 at 17:15

A man arrested for allegedly raping an 80-year-old pensioner appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court.

Read Story
0 comments

Man in court for cocaine worth R18m
May 20 2013 at 16:36

A man accused of smuggling cocaine worth about R18 million into South Africa appeared in the Musina Magistrate's Court.

Read Story
0 comments

Smuggled cell tower batteries seized
May 20 2013 at 15:52

A man trying to smuggle seven cellphone tower batteries into Zimbabwe has been arrested at the Beit Bridge border post.

Read Story
0 comments

File image - A man has been arrested on the N1, between Musina and Beit Bridge, for possession of contraband cigarettes. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

Contraband cigarettes seized
May 20 2013 at 15:50

A man has been arrested on the N1, between Musina and Beit Bridge, for possession of contraband cigarettes worth R162 000.

Read Story
0 comments

The mayor of Lepelle-Nkumpi municipality in Limpopo, Ivy Phaahla, maintains that her position entitles her to spend public funds on private matters.

Mayor doesn’t regret splashing out
May 20 2013 at 10:53

Lepelle-Nkumpi municipal Mayor, Ivy Phaahla, insists her position gives her the right to use public funds on private matters.

Read Story
0 comments

Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale

File photo: David Ritchie

Reshuffle plan hits a wall in Limpopo
May 20 2013 at 10:28

Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale’s plan to reshuffle his cabinet has caused ructions in the ANC provincial task team.

Read Story
0 comments

Cocaine worth R18m seized in Limpopo
May 19 2013 at 12:57

A man attempting to smuggle cocaine with an estimated street value of R18 million across the Beit Bridge border post has been arrested.

Read Story
0 comments

Sangoma’s teen bride case postponed
May 17 2013 at 18:15

The case against a Limpopo sangoma who defied a court order restraining him from seeing his 13-year-old wife has been postponed.

Read Story
0 comments

The regions, led by allies of Julius Malema (pictured) and Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale, were part of Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe's failed bid to topple Jacob Zuma for the ANC presidency at the Mangaung elective conference. File photo: AP

Malema’s allies face the chop
May 17 2013 at 10:26

The Limpopo ANC task team has moved to disband regions that campaigned against Jacob Zuma before the Mangaung summit.

Read Story
0 comments

Court challenge over Makhado water
May 16 2013 at 17:06

A court application to compel the Vhembe district municipality in Limpopo to provide water in the area is underway.

Read Story
0 comments

Amplats braces for trouble
May 16 2013 at 11:59

Amplats’ job-cuts decision has prompted one sit-in and another threatened strike by angry miners.

Read Story
0 comments

Mathale ordered not to dock salaries
May 15 2013 at 12:10

The Labour Court has ordered Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale not to dock the salaries of officials who pleaded guilty to misconduct.

Read Story
0 comments

Items 1 - 20 of 42

Most Viewed

Join us on

Services

Whether you are a buyer or seller, wegotads is your online marketplace.
Wegotads »

Buying a car has never been easy. Motoring.co.za contains a large database of car listings with a user friendly search.
Start searching today »

Business Directory

Make sure you find the best available airfares with our easy-to-use search engine.

You are here: IOL / News / South Africa / Limpopo

We like to make your life easier

RSS feeds
Subscribe to one of our feeds and receive instant news.

Mobile
Browse IOL on your phone at m.iol.co.za.

Newsletters
Subscribe to our newsletters. News delivered to your inbox!

Twitter
Join us now

Facebook
Join us now

© Copyright 1999 - 2012 Independent Online, a division of Independent Newspapers (Pty) Limited. The copyright in the literary and artistic works contained in this online news publication and its other related and connected websites, as well as in the published editions of group newspapers, their supplements and any other content or material, belongs exclusively to Independent Newspapers (Pty) Limited unless otherwise stated.
The reproduction of any content or material contained in this online news publication and its other related websites as well as the published editions of group newspapers and their supplements is expressly reserved to the publisher, Independent Newspapers (Pty) Limited, under Section 12(7) of the Copyright Act of 1978. Reliance on the information contained in the online news publications and other related content published on this website is done at your own risk and subject to our “terms and conditions”. Independent Newspapers (Pty) Limited has committed itself to The Press Code of Professional Practice which prescribes that news must be reported in a truthful, accurate, fair and balanced manner. If we don't live up to the Press Code please contact The Press Ombudsman 2nd Floor, 7 St David’s Park, St David’s Place, Parktown, 2193 or PO Box 47221, Parklands 2121 or email pressombudsman@ombudsman.org.za (www.ombudsman.org.za) or telephone 011 484 3612/8.

Zuma slams botched circumcisions May 23 2013 at 18:09

Poacher assault: farmers get bail May 23 2013 at 17:08

Sanac condemns initiate deaths May 23 2013 at 16:16

Initiation death toll rises May 23 2013 at 16:03

Farmers arrested after catching alleged poacher May 23 2013 at 11:36

Limpopo ANC to ditch anti-Zuma regions May 23 2013 at 11:24

Action demanded on initiation deaths May 22 2013 at 17:40

ANC praises Limpopo drug bust May 21 2013 at 08:36

Man in court for 80-year-old woman’s rape May 20 2013 at 17:15

Man in court for cocaine worth R18m May 20 2013 at 16:36

Smuggled cell tower batteries seized May 20 2013 at 15:52

Contraband cigarettes seized May 20 2013 at 15:50

Mayor doesn’t regret splashing out May 20 2013 at 10:53

Reshuffle plan hits a wall in Limpopo May 20 2013 at 10:28

Cocaine worth R18m seized in Limpopo May 19 2013 at 12:57

Sangoma’s teen bride case postponed May 17 2013 at 18:15

Malema’s allies face the chop May 17 2013 at 10:26

Court challenge over Makhado water May 16 2013 at 17:06

Amplats braces for trouble May 16 2013 at 11:59

Mathale ordered not to dock salaries May 15 2013 at 12:10

Zuma slams botched circumcisions
May 23 2013 at 18:09

Poacher assault: farmers get bail
May 23 2013 at 17:08

Sanac condemns initiate deaths
May 23 2013 at 16:16

Initiation death toll rises
May 23 2013 at 16:03

Farmers arrested after catching alleged poacher
May 23 2013 at 11:36

Limpopo ANC to ditch anti-Zuma regions
May 23 2013 at 11:24

Action demanded on initiation deaths
May 22 2013 at 17:40

ANC praises Limpopo drug bust
May 21 2013 at 08:36

Man in court for 80-year-old woman’s rape
May 20 2013 at 17:15

Man in court for cocaine worth R18m
May 20 2013 at 16:36

Smuggled cell tower batteries seized
May 20 2013 at 15:52

Contraband cigarettes seized
May 20 2013 at 15:50

Mayor doesn’t regret splashing out
May 20 2013 at 10:53

Reshuffle plan hits a wall in Limpopo
May 20 2013 at 10:28

Cocaine worth R18m seized in Limpopo
May 19 2013 at 12:57

Sangoma’s teen bride case postponed
May 17 2013 at 18:15

Malema’s allies face the chop
May 17 2013 at 10:26

Court challenge over Makhado water
May 16 2013 at 17:06

Amplats braces for trouble
May 16 2013 at 11:59

Mathale ordered not to dock salaries
May 15 2013 at 12:10