The Limpopo Department of Education has decided to suspend the sale of food in and around schools in the province. This comes after the death of a 13 year old who is alleged to have eaten snacks from a local shop. Limpopo Education Media Liaison Officer Matome Moremi Taueatsoala told Nghamula Chauke that this is a temporary measure as the department and other stakeholders are still trying to navigate around these developments, adding that it is a necessary step to take to prevent the loss of more lives.

Former unionist and Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa has shared his fondest memories with Nghamula Chauke about the late Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni. Shilowa who described Mboweni as his Maseve, said the late Finance Minister was a hard worker and a disciplinarian. He says Mboweni loved and enjoyed his favourite dish of vuswa and huku adding that he spent his retirement days showing off his culinary skills which became the talk of social media.

The Great North Transport has assured pension beneficiaries who once worked for the company that their grievances are being addressed and will be finalized soon. The pensioners staged a night vigil in Polokwane in the premier's office, complaining that they still have not received their pension payment after years of service. GNT Spokesperson Leo Gama told Nghamula Chauke that the process of processing all the documents is taking longer however everyone will get what is due to them.

Issues of administration at the embattled Thabazimbi Municipality have resulted in the Limpopo government appointing an administrator who is expected to breathe life into this municipality which has seen the dissolution of its council recently. Speaking to Nghamula Chauke, Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs MEC Basikopo Makamu said the administrator is acting on his behalf and that he is expected to ensure stability in the municipality over a period of six months. Makamu added that there will be meetings regularly to keep track of the developments in the municipality.

Limpopo MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture Jerry Maseko says the Limpopo Arts and Culture Council was properly constituted and is inclusive of individuals who specialise in various sectors and not just the creative sector. This after chairperson of the Limpopo Artists Movement Mphoza Mashabela opposed the appointment of the council, saying they have no hope in its ability to adequately address pressing issues in the creative industry. Both Maseko and Mashabela spoke to Nghamula Chauke and this is what they had to say:

Outspoken political analyst Prince Mashele has told Nghamula Chauke that the resignation of Floyd Shivambu from the party is a signal that the end is near. Shivambu has joined a new political home, the MK Party under the leadership of former President Jacob Zuma. Mashele says the party will not perform well in the upcoming local and national elections in 2026 and 2029 respectively. He says many people are beginning to lose confidence in the EFF.

Speaking to Nghamula Cahuke, Psychologist Granny Hlongwane who is a Specialist Wellness Counsellor says unlike women, men do not have much pressure in terms of impressing the in-laws. Hlongwane says what is needed from them is only the financial ability to take care of the wife and the kids, if any. She says usually men get respect and recognition from their in laws if they are financially stable.

Psychologist Granny Hlongwane who is a Specialist Wellness Counsellor says it is the man's responsibility to protect his wife against the in-laws. She says married men have to realize that they are the bond between their wives and their in-laws. Here is Hlongwane in conversation with Nghamula Chauke.

Speaking to Nghamula Chauke post his state of the district address, the Executive Mayor of Mopani District Municipality councillor Pule Shayi said just like any other municipality thriving to provide quality services, they also encounter challenges but everything is a work in progress. Shayi touched on a number of issues affecting Mopani residents from water provision, projects and unemployment. He says there are improvements in all facets of service delivery and that the municipality's financial audits are even in a healthier state.

The first female Premier of Limpopo Dr Phophi Ramathuba had a lengthy conversation with Nghamula Chauke about her plans for the 7th administration saying that service delivery is on top of her list of priorities. Ramathuba who has been meeting various stakeholders since she assumed office, says so far, she is happy with how the meetings went saying that she will be working hand in hand with traditional authorities.