MAPC’s final say as term ends
Municipal Public Account Committee (MPAC) has held its final public hearing session with the municipality as part of its role as an overseer of how municipal funds are managed. The hearing, which was held recently…
Author: Orlando Chauke
Mayor honours top students, paints school
Greater Giyani mayor Cllr Basani Shibambu has honoured the promise she made in 2019 during her back-to-school campaign to award students that would pass well at Khomani Mbhalati High School, Munghonghoma village. The mayor had…
Mayor celebrates birthday with destitute family
"There's no better way to celebrate one's birthday than to do so in a manner that inspires others," said the mayor as she shares her cake with Lucy Rikhotso, a beneficiary of a house that…
GGM concern about crime
Following the recent spike in violent crimes committed to innocent people in the CBD, Greater Giyani municipality has, through the help of the residents, identified several crime hot spots where most crimes were committed. These…
Municipality receives bonus for good governance
Greater Giyani Municipality is one step closer towards the right direction in as far as clean audit is concern. This was evident when the municipality recently received Unqualified Audit opinion from the Auditor General, a…
Four lives sentence child killer
The Limpopo High Court has handed down four lives sentence to a Limpopo lawyer who killed his four children aged between 3 and 9 in the incident that happened in February last year at Ga-Phasha…
No more excuse for poor performance as MEC donates tablets
The MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (CoGHSTA) Basikopo Makamu, has donated 80 tablets to grade 12 students at Matsambu High School, Nkuri village, in Giyani. This was done with the intention…
Fire necessary for maintenance of ecosystem
Kruger National Park is currently doing controlled fires around the park as a pre-emptive measure to avoid possible outbreak of unmanageable wild fires during the dry season, as well as to help promote regeneration of…
Technological methods help conserve Kruger wild dogs
In an effort to help improve the conservation of endangered African Wild Dog, Kruger National Park has introduce a high tech a collaring method where one wild dog per pack is strapped with a collar…
Volunteers smile last as they get absorbed to work the road project
Volunteers who used to patch potholes with soil on the road between Giyani College and Thomo village had their last laugh when the new contractor that has been hired to rehabilitate the road employed them…