Situated 72km north of Louis Trichardt, on the main road from Louis Trichardt to Punda Milia. Altitude 740m, Rainfall 1900mm: The village is named after a Venda chief, Tshivhase (Sibasa is a corrupted form). The burial ground of the Venda royal family is near by. In 1872 Carl Beuster of the Berlin Mission established a station here.

Steelpoort
Although it is predominantly mining area Steelpoort is not named for the metal mined in the area....