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10-16 December 2020                                                                           Tel: 015-293-9400

     SAPA YOPA FOREVER
     Five-hundred bikers gathered in the city over the weekend
     for the 11th annual Sapa Yopa Motorcycle Club Rally.
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‘We deserve better’
Anne Molope                                      apply for leave, only to return to long queues
                                                 without being assisted. We deserve better.”
                                                                                                   station has to comply.
                                                                                                      “The Mankweng Traffic Department
WITH traffic licensing centres operating on           The man added that motorists are told that     is a small traffic station, and as a result,
limited staff due to Covid-19 regulations, it     staff in specific departments are off sick and       you cannot have all the employees there
is taking motorists longer to apply for and      that there aren’t enough people to assist.        reporting all at once. All the traffic stations
renew documentation as social distancing            “When we lay complaints at the                 still operate on a rotational system, so you
rules apply.                                     manager’s office, it is not taken seriously         only have about two people who rotate
   As a result, frustrated motorists have        and we are still not helped. This kind of         and are responsible for licensing, drivers
to return, almost daily, to ensure their         treatment is unfair as we have been back and      licences, testing of learners and the like,” he
documentation is up to date.                     forth for almost a month now and this affects      said.
   Motorists visiting the Mankweng Traffic         our jobs.”                                           According to the station, people
Department say they are tired of being sent         The man has called on the Polokwane            were asked to return as those who were
from pillar to post without being helped,        Municipality to play its part by assisting        responsible for the function, were in fact,
adding that queues add to their frustration.     motorists and making sure there are               on sick leave, and according to regulations,
   One resident, who recently approached         competent people at the centre to assist with     were not allowed to report back to the
BONUS, says he has to apply for leave from       driving licence renewals.                         station. “We urge the community to assist
work in order to sort out his issues, but that      “The municipality should ensure that they      the municipality in complying because on
the staff’s approach at the centre doesn’t        hire people who are willing to work and help      a particular day we can only accommodate
make the situation any easier.                   us,” he added.                                    30 driving licence and related-function
   “For two weeks now, we are sent back             Communications and Marketing Manager           applicants,” he said.
home after being told there is no one to help    of Polokwane Municipality, Matshidiso                Mothapo added that the Polokwane station
with eye-testing or paper work.                  Mothapo says the municipality is still under      continues to operate, and is able to service
   This is frustrating as we continuously        Covid-19 lockdown regulations and the             bigger numbers.
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1st female chairperson
for UNILIM interim SRC                                      she exercises political, economic and
Anne Molope
                                                            administrative authority in order to manage
SEKEDI Mabatha is the first female                           the activities of student life.
Chairperson of the Transitional Student                       As such, the TSRC is the highest decision-
Representative Council (TSRC) at the                        making structure of student governance
University of Limpopo (UL).                                 within their campus.
  Mabatha was inaugurated during a                            She tells BONUS that the new TSRC is
recent virtual ceremony by the office of the                  ready to overcome any challenges and work
Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Prof Mahlo                   to the best of their abilities to ensure that
Mokgalong.                                                  students’ needs are met and says they are
  The historic milestone came after the                     mindful of the depth of the challenges that
scheduled 2020/21 SRC elections could                       confront them.
not take place, leading into a vigorous                       “The road ahead will be difficult and hard,
process of consultations and nominations                    but we will have to use our courage, wisdom
by students and student structures for                      and resolve to attain the dreams we have for
membership to the TSRC.                                     the UL’s student community,” she said.
  Born in Mohlaletse, the 22-year-old
                                                                                                            Phillipine Modiba from Seshego zone 2 where we can see the roof temporarily patched.
agricultural management student was more

                                                                                                            Family affected by hailstorm
than ecstatic to hear of her election.
  “It’s such an honour and it’s very
overwhelming to have been chosen, but I’m
eager to learn leadership skills which will
enhance my capabilities as chairperson.                                                                     Anne Molope
  “My responsibilities on campus will be
the strong bridge between management and                                                                    THE severe hailstorm that hit Seshego on
the students, meaning that we will be taking                                                                Wednesday, 25 November, not only left
students grievances to management and                                                                       widespread damage but also left many
helping find a solution,” Sekedi said.                                                                       families displaced.
  Sekedi explains that as an TSRC member,                                                                     Heavy winds and hail tormented the area
she is considered to be a statutory structure                                                               amid heavy rains experienced in the entire
as provided for in the Higher Education Act.                                                                Polokwane area.
  She offers a variety of services to                                                                          Hail the size of golf balls saw vehicle
individual students and different student                                                                    windshields crack, while roofs were blown
groups and, in offering these services,                                                                      off and other infrastructure suffered severe
                                                                                                            damage.
                                                                                                              The Polokwane Municipality and
                                                                                                            Department of Cooperative Governance,
                                                                                                            Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs
                                                                                                            (CoGHSTA) temporarily accommodated
                                                                                                            over 40 families at the Ngoako Ramatlhodi
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                                                                                                                                                          windows that broke during the storm.
Branch Manager                Sales Consultants
Mario J van Rensburg          Bianca Adonis (Legal Sales)   Sekedi Mabatha became the first female                                                         unexpectedly,” Phillipine said.
mario@nmgroup.co.za
                              (015) 293 9400                2020/21 Transitional SRC Chairperson of the                                                      She added that her family could not
Group Editor                  Helene Short 074 321 7955     University of Limpopo. Photo: UL                                The storm                     all leave their home to seek shelter at the
Joline Nash                   Mamafa Ramokgopa                                                                                                            Ngoako Ramahlodi Complex as they feared
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                              Tracy Kgasago                 relations and respect with colleagues will do               badly because                     being burgled since the doors and windows
Deputy Editor                 066 235 6400                  their dreams justice.                                                                         to their homes were damaged. Phillipine
Hilda Pretorius                                                                                                          my windows,                      told BONUS that she made the decision to
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                                                               She adds that their priority involves                    furniture were                    remained at home to keep the rest of their
Mario J van Rensburg
                                                            transforming the institution to adapt to the               damaged by the                     belongings safe.
mario@nmgroup.co.za                                                                                                                                          “Some people in the community helped us
                                                            new normal and advance the development of                              hail
News Editor                                                 online learning, while ensuring that students                                                 and it was such a relief to know that at least
Raeesa Kimmie
                                                            remain protected from the virus through the                                                   there are people who care,” she said.
raeesak@nmgroup.co.za                                                                                                                                        Despite the municipality’s assistance with
                                                            supply of personal protective equipment
Online                                                      (PPE) and equipping laboratories for smooth                                                   food and shelter, Phillipine says her and her
Colleen Woller                                                                                                One resident affected was Phillipine         family are left with very little.
colleen@nmgroup.co.za                                       practical sessions.
                                                                                                            Modiba from Seshego Zone 2, who said             “We are hoping a Good Samaritan will
                                                               “I am very grateful to be the first female
                                                                                                            most of the homes affected are those with      assist us with perishable food donations,
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New day and a new dawn for brave Jacky (19)
Anne Molope                                      management of Jacky’s condition, which          costs associated with Jacky’s hospital        foundation therefore wholeheartedly
                                                 will include a minor follow-up surgery to       admission, surgical intervention and          supports cases such as Jacky’s and we wish
HAVING faced ridicule for most of his            complete the reconstruction.                    radiation oncology care. The department is    him all the very best into the future,” she
childhood due to a disfiguring keloid on             The MEC for Health, Dr Phophi                providing the consumables and medication,     said.
his face, 19-year-old Jacky Mokhari was          Ramathuba commended the public and              follow-up care and management, long term         A local driving school presented Jacky
overjoyed when it was finally removed last        private health sectors for the collaboration.   psychosocial support and the pre- and post-   with a R4 000 voucher for free driving
Tuesday, 1 December at the Netcare Pholoso “As the Department of Health, we have                 op assessments.                               lessons and registration for learners and
Hospital.                                                             made an undertaking          Mande Toubkin, Head of Netcare’s            drivers license testing. They were joined by
   The Moletjie teen                                                  to improve the health      Corporate Social Investment programme         a local retail store who supplied him with
will now spend the rest                                               of the community.          and director of the foundation, says they     a brand-new laptop, laptop bag, gaming
of the festive season                                                 When I became aware        were delighted to fund Jacky’s procedure      earphones and a cellphone. The gifts are
with a smile on his face,                                             of Jacky’s plight, my      and care.                                     intended to help Jacky reintegrate back into
knowing his dream                       “The growth had               team immediately             “We trust that the treatment will be        the community.
of having the keloids                    become difficult             brought together various   completely life-changing for Jacky. The
removed, finally came                                                  stakeholders to assist
true.                                     to live with. The           in changing his life,”
   BONUS reported on                  surgeon and team                Ramathuba said. She
Jacky’s keloids in an                 have done a great               adds they appreciate
article titled ‘Help at              job of removing it”              the partnership and
Last’, where his mother,                                              collaboration
Tryphosa spoke of                                                     between their
the negative effect the                                                department, the
growth had on her son.                                                foundation,
   Jacky’s surgery and                                                Netcare Pholoso,
treatment was made                                                    the doctors
possible thanks to a partnership between         and healthcare teams at Mankweng
the Netcare Foundation, the Limpopo              Hospital and Netcare Pholoso.
Department of Health, Netcare Pholoso               Dr Thendo Netshiongolwe, a
Hospital and private healthcare practitioners, plastic and reconstructive surgeon
with a multi-disciplinary team; a                who practises at Mankweng Hospital
reconstructive surgeon, radiation oncologist, and Netcare Pholoso, who undertook
anaesthetists, and dentists.                     the procedure, says he is delighted at
   The procedure was done after his exams        the outcome. “My surgical team and I are
and was followed by three days of radiation      pleased that we could assist Jacky and we
treatment to prevent the keloid from re-         fully expect the procedure and follow-up
occurring.                                       treatments to make a really meaningful
   “The growth had become more and               difference in his life.” He added that Jacky’s   Jacky Koena Mukhari
more difficult to live with. The surgeon           unusually large keloid was rare.                with the keloid removed
and team have done a really great job of            Dr Tumelo Moyaba, an oncologist at           successfully. Back: Jacky
removing it,” he said. Jacky will also be        Limpopo Oncology, said without the follow-      Koena Mukhari with
provided with psychosocial support from a        up radiation treatment, the keloid would        the keloid before it was
team of psychologists and social workers         have an 80% chance of reccurring after the      removed.
to assist him with reintegration into his        surgery, which is why it is such a necessary    Photo Supplied by
community. The plastic surgery department        part of his therapy.                            Netcare Pholoso
at Mankweng Hospital will continue                  The Netcare foundation is covering the       Hospital.
4   Bonus | Entertainment                                                                                                      10-16
                                                                                                                               10 16 December 2020

                                                                                                                                     Former Sapa
                                                                                                                                   Yopa President,
                                                                                                                                           Lesiba
                                                                                                                                      ‘LesBoogie’
                                                                                                                                          Chuene.

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                                              Thabang ‘TBang7’ Mojapelo, and
                                              Moses ‘Lightning’ Moletakwena.

Tebogo Mighty ‘Mighty T’ Ngobeni.
                                       SAPA YOPA RALLY REVS UP THE CITY
                                       Maseo Nethanani                   Seshego Global Nape where food         despite being smaller, this year’s
                                                                         parcels and toys were donated to       event went well.
                                        FIVE-hundred bikers flocked       local residents in need. A Sunday        “We managed to adhere to
                                        to Polokwane Chisanyama          Soul Session was hosted on the last    Covid-19 regulations in order to save
                                       Waterland over the weekend        day where bikers said their goodbyes   our members. This year it was not a
                                       to attend the 11th annual Sapa    and ended their weekend on a           rally per say, it was more of a charity
                                      Yopa Motorcycle Club Rally.        relaxing note.                         run. We have managed to put smiles
                                         The weekend kicked off with        Sapa Yopa MC was founded in          on the faces of young children in
                                    a welcome, warm-up party             2008 by a group of friends and has     Seshego Zone 4,” Mamabolo said.
                                    featuring DJ Dollar, Silly T and     grown to one of the top motorcycle       He said the club’s intention is
                                    DJ Jahbza to entertain the bikers.   clubs in the southern hemisphere       always charity, fellowship and
                                       On Saturday, residents were       and is the biggest club in the SADC    adding value to communities.
                                    treated to an impressive sight       region.                                  “We try and do this all the time.
                                    as bikers gathered at Waterland        The club embraces members of         We identify places or homes that
                                    before embarking on a 55km           all races, cultures and genders and    may need assistance that is in line
                                     ride to Botlokwa Global, where      annually plays host to one of South    with our programme and we also
                                     they spent time with the local      Africa’s biggest bike rallies.         work closely with social workers
                                     community.                            Sapa Yopa’s Public Relations         in Polokwane to help us identify
                                         The bikers then rode back to    Officer, Alphy Mamabolo said             organisations in need.”

                                                                    GROWTH OVER 10YEARS
                                                                     Accumulated funds and reserves grew at an average rate of 7,5%
                                                                     during the period 2011-2020. We remain committed to ensuring
                                                                     peace of mind and a secure future for our members. Tomorrow
                                                                     shouldn’t be a worry when today is done right.
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6      Bonus | Schools                                                                                                                                                                                                             10-16 December 2020

Bohlale’s bright idea
Anne Molope                                                                   rather be safe than sorry,” Bohlale said.
                                                                                “It is a proud moment to see that all
BOHLALE Mphahlele is taking the                                               our efforts towards improving technical
meaning of her name (intelligent) to a new                                    schools in the province are yielding results.
level. Bohlale is a young scientist who                                       Congratulations to Bohlale, peers and the
                                       ch
has invented an alerting ear piece which                                      team of educators that is rallying behind her
can track victims of human trafficking and                                      in this technological endeavour,” Boshielo
gender based violence.                                                        said.
                                       hielo
   The MEC for Education, Polly Boshielo
has praised Bohlale and noted that her device
                                       ainst
can help in the fight against crimes against
women and children. The Gr 11 learnerr from
SJ van der Merwe Technical High School  ool in                                                                                           Ta Malebana (MMP security president)
                                                                                                                                         Tau
the Lebowakgomo Circuit, says the devicevice                                                                                             w
                                                                                                                                         with learners of Bjatladi High School in Ga-
was recently showcased at the Eskom Expo                                                                                                 M
                                                                                                                                         Mamabolo.
                                       or
for Young Scientists, in the category for
Engineering-electronics and embedded   d
systems.
   “This is a small object that can be
                                                                                                                                         Day of dignity
inserted in earrings and capture photos of
perpetrators, enabling the police to quickly
identify them,” she explained.
                                         ckly                                                                                            for learners
   Boshielo tells BONUS that the past
few weeks have been difficult on them                                                                                                      Maseo Nethanani
                                                                                                                                         M
as a sector. “It was traumatic when we
experienced the tormenting pain of                                                                                                       L
                                                                                                                                         LEARNERS       from Bjatladi High School
gender based violence on our learners.                                                                                                   in Ga-Mamabolo, outside Mankweng,
It is a difficult thing to go through as                                                                                                   benefitted from MMP Security’s recent
                                                                                                                                         be
a mother and a leader. We are always                                                                                                     sanitary drive and mask handover.
                                                                                                                                         sa
looking for answers and ways to protect ct                                                                                                  According to MMP Security President,                      Bubbles Mametja receives sanitary
our children, and this invention gives                                                                                                   Tau Malebana, the handover formed part of
                                                                                                                                         T                                                            towels from Tau Malebana (MMP security
me hope that we shall overcome,” she                                                                                                     the company’s social responsibility and the
                                                                                                                                         th                                                           president).
said.                                                                                                                                    idea was to plough back to the community
                                                                                                                                         id
   Boshielo adds that she is a firm                                                                                                       they serve.
                                                                                                                                         th                                                            “This donation will help a lot. It is as if
believer in technology and its capacity                                                                                                     Malebana took time to motivate the                       they knew that the learners, more especially
to address some of the challenges the                                                                                                    learners and said that the top three learners
                                                                                                                                         le                                                          the girls, were in need of sanitary towels.
province encounters. Bohlale is more                                                                                                     at the school will receive registration fees                The school also buys when the need arises.
than happy about the device and says she                                                                                                 to any institution of their choice. He further              In terms of masks, the learners had masks
                                        nts
hopes it comes in handy if such incidents                                                                                                encouraged learners to choose career paths
                                                                                                                                         en                                                          that were distributed by the Department of
of human trafficking occur within the                                                                                                      that require skills such as welding, plumbing
                                                                                                                                         th                                                          Education, but they did not have the school’s
province.                                                                                                                                and electrical work.
                                                                                                                                         an                                                          logo on them.
   “As much as we know that there were  re                                                                                                  Principal, Kate Chuene described the                       “The donation included branded masks,
some rumours that human trafficking iss                                                                                                    donation as generous and explained
                                                                                                                                         do                                                          which will help to identify them as our
not real in our city, we never know whatat                                                                                               that most of the learners come from
                                                                                                                                         th                                                          learners. We really thank MMP security for
might hit us unexpectedly. So we should ld                                                                                               di
                                                                                                                                         disadvantages families.                                     choosing us as beneficiaries,” Chuene said.

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Seshego karateka aims for black belt
Herbert Rachuene
                                                                                                                                                                                       I am still
                                                                                                                                                                                learning the art
Aspiring karateka Phenyo Mahapa is aiming                                                                                                                                   of karate and I will
for a black belt, which is regarded as one                                                                                                                                  continue putting in
of the biggest achievements and grading in                                                                                                                                 the hard work. I will
karate.
   The 13-year-old from Seshego, who is a                                                                                                                                      achieve my goal.
member of the Oyama School of Karate and
a holder of Yellow Belt (Kyu), says he wants
to emulate Jackie Chan, the world’s greatest
martial arts performer.
   He says his ultimate goal is to get a black
belt and share his karate skills with aspiring                                                                                                                     showing his dedication to practising for the
karatekas in various communities across the                                                                                                                        competition. His last tournament was in
province and the country.                                                                                                                                          September 2019 at the Shin-Kyokushin’s
   “I have participated in many sporting                                                                                                                           provincial tournament in Mokopane.
codes before, but karate stole my heart. It is                                                                                                                       He attended the 2019 Kyokushin-Kan
different from other sporting codes. I started                                                                                                                      Annual Camp in Cape Town in preparation
in 2017 and I am a different person. Karate                                                                                                                         for his 5th kyu grading.
has taught me discipline, respect and to not                                                                                                                         Under the leadership of Shihan Henny
give up, regardless of life’s situations.                                                                                                                          Bosman, Phenyo recently trained with
    I enjoy physical training and the social                                                                                                                       students from other provinces, acquiring
connection while training with other karate                                                                                                                        skills and techniques to improve his personal
mates. I am young and still learning the                                                                                                                           karate skills and to learn more about the
art of karate. I will continue putting in the                                                                                                                      Kyokushin style.
hardwork. I will achieve my goal,” Phenyo                                                                                                                            He says he could not have achieved the
said.                                                                                                                                                              milestone if it was not for the support he
   He was among the first students trained by                                                                                                                       received from his parents Thabo and Tsholo.
Sempai Thomas Sekhale and Sempai Peter                                                                                                                               “My parents are behind me and they are
Malatji, who are both Shodan first dan black      Phenyo Mahapa (middle) with his karatemates Retang Madia and Cuba Makgoka before                                  always there to support me. They always
belt.                                            training in Seshego.                                                                                              encourage me to participate in sports
   In May 2018, he participated in the                                                                                                                             because both of them are also very active in
Kyokushin’s Limpopo 2018 South African           tournament.                                                          fourth. The following year, he placed first   sports.
Championship Selection Tournament where            In July 2018 he fought in the Kyokushin                            in the Oyama School of Karate’s Kata           They are proud that I have reached my
he took first place in the U/13 category.         South African Championship in Cape Town,                             Tournament in Polokwane.                     current grade of second Yellow belt (5th
It was his first time participating in a          where he represented Limpopo and placed                                His performance impressed the judges,      kyu).”

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  10-16 December 2020

Tshepiso ‘Tower’ Mnisi of Team Soft
FC in action at the 2020 Kilimanjaro
Super Cup at the Seshego Stadium.

                                              Star Sign FC are the 2020 Kilimanjaro Super Cup winners.
                                              St

3rd Super Cup for Stars FC
Maseo Nethanani                                  Nong,” Komote said.                            he said. The co-founder of the Polokwane
                                                   The annual tournament is hosted in           Social Derby, Tumelo Sakkie Masebe told
STAR Sign FC secured a third Kilimanjaro         honour of Nong, who conquered Mount            BONUS the tournament formed part of
Super Cup as they beat Queens FC 1-0 in          Kilimanjaro, and played by eight teams.        their movement’s call for a healthy lifestyle
the final.                                          Nong congratulated the team on their         among the youth.
   The 2020 Super Cup was played at              victory and extended his appreciation to the     “We are young, hardworking and
the Seshego Stadium recently and Stars           community of Seshego for their support.        successful personalities with the goal of
Chairperson, Kagiso Komote, said the team          “It is wonderful when a community comes      uniting the youth of Polokwane through
worked hard for their win.                       together to support this celebration and       sport. We encourage love and happiness and
   “We are the first team to win the cup for      programmes that improve our youth,” he         continue to fight diseases through living a
a third time. One of the many benefits of         said.                                          healthy lifestyle,” he said.
regular exercise is increased and sustained        Nong added that his expeditions were for       Nong concluded the tournament by
energy throughout the day and this was key       the people of Limpopo as a whole, as well as   thanking the sponsors: MMP Security,
to our success. We feel honoured to be the       South Africa.                                  Global, Rjt Tech, SAB Polokwane and
team that will honour Seshego’s hero, Sarel        “I am happy that the event has grown,”       Energy FM.
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