If the school holidays are looming and a certain young person in the house has started trotting around the lounge, Saddle Up is preparing a four day Equestrian Beginners Camp this December. The camp runs from 13 to 16 December 2025, with entries closing on 5 December, so procrastinators have been gently warned. Anyone keen to enter can phone Tawani on 062-529-7088 or Iandre on 060-833-9415, or email saddleupcare@gmail.com . What the camp is about The Saddle Up Equestrian Begi

Convenient, Affordable, and Community-Focused School Essentials At School Supplies Potchefstroom, we aim to make school shopping easier for every parent, learner, and teacher in our community. Our mission is to offer high-quality, reliable school products while providing a personal, friendly shopping experience. As we grow, we continue expanding our range and improving our service to serve more schools in the Potchefstroom area. 👕 1. School Uniforms We stock a range of comfo

📘📘📘📘📘📘📘📘📘📘 Your One-Stop School Shop in the Heart of Potchefstroom At School Supplies Potchefstroom, we believe that getting your children ready for school should be simple, affordable, and stress-free. As a growing school-uniform and school-gear supplier, we are dedicated to serving families across our community with high-quality products at prices that fit every budget. Whether you're shopping for school uniforms, sports gear, or stationery, we make it easy to fin

On Tuesday, 18 November 2025, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) released an extensive Investigative Report detailing systemic service delivery failures across several municipalities in the North West Province. The report follows a large-scale investigation conducted by the SAHRC’s North West Provincial Office after numerous complaints were lodged regarding chronic breakdowns in basic services. According to the Commission, the state of municipal governance in t

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) issued an urgent alert on 21 November 2025, notifying pet owners across South Africa of the recall of several dry dog and cat food products manufactured by RCL Foods. The recall affects more than 55,352 bags  of well-known pet food brands produced between 26–29 May , 4–5 June , and 17 June 2025 . Laboratory testing identified elevated levels of Deoxynivalenol (DON) , a naturally occurring mycotoxin in maize, in certain batches used durin

The City of Matlosana has intensified its accelerated service delivery programme this week, with multiple technical departments conducting essential work across several suburbs. From road grading and resurfacing to sewer-line maintenance and street-light repairs, the municipality’s teams have been dispatched throughout the region to address critical infrastructure needs as directed by the Executive Mayor and Council. Image: Office of the Executive Mayor City of Matlosana Loca

A continued partnership between the Cachet Park City Improvement District (CID) and its waste-management service provider, Deswalner Recycling, is yielding significant results for the Bult area in Potchefstroom. On average, the team removes around 200 tonnes of waste per month , with roughly 140 tonnes diverted away from municipal landfills through recycling and recovery efforts.  This initiative has become a vital component of keeping the busy student district clean, safe, a

Parys gaan hierdie Desember ‘n nuwe aand-uitstappie hê, en dit kom uit ‘n plek waar mens dit dalk nie eerste sou verwag nie. Engo Najaarsrus Sentrum vir Bejaardes hou van 5 tot 7 Desember 2025 hul heel eerste Liggiefees in die tehuis se tuin. Dis ‘n community-gevoel ding, met liggies, kos, en ‘n paar oulike verrassings. Waar en wanneer gebeur dit? Die Liggiefees vind plaas by Najaarsrus in Parys, by 64 Dolfstraat. Mense kan elke aand tussen 18:00 en 22:00 kom inloer. Datums:

🏏🏆🏏🏆🏏🏆🏏🏆🏏🏆 Volkie-krieket het hul 2025-seisoen met glans en gees afgesluit tydens ’n onvergeetlike erkenningsfunksie, waar spelers, afrigters en ouers bymekaar gekom het om die jaar se prestasies te vier. Image: Volkies Potch Die aand was gevul met dankbaarheid, trots en krieketstories, van drome wat waar geword het tot ongelooflike statistieke wat Volkie-geskiedenis gemaak het. 🌟 Seisoen van Sterre Tydens die 2025-seisoen het spelers uitgestyg met: 🏏 1000 lopies

👣 ✨👣 ✨👣 ✨👣 ✨👣 ✨ By Goudkop Laerskool glo ons dat ware leierskap begin met nederigheid en diensbaarheid, en ons Leerderraad van 2026 het hul reis juis so begin. In ’n gedenkwaardige en betekenisvolle geleentheid het Tannie Reid ’n kragtige boodskap van geloof en diens gedeel, vergesel van die simboliese voete-was-seremonie. Image: Goudkop Laerskool Diens Voor Leierskap Die kern van die boodskap was eenvoudig, maar diep: Net soos JESUS, die Koningskind van God, ons geleer

Die Potch Bulldogs MCC bring hul jaarlikse “Breakfast Jol” terug Potchefstroom toe op Sondag 14 Desember 2025. Dis een van daai oggende waar bikes, breakfast en bietjie jol bymekaar kom nog voor die son regtig warm raak. Waar en wanneer? Die jol skop af om 08:00 by Loop Dorp #2 Pub & Grill op die N12 in Potchefstroom. Vir mense wat nie elke dag daai kant toe ry nie, dis langs Alfa Fruit & Veg by die ou Wild Boar-plek. Met ander woorde: as jy die N12 vat en jy ruik koffie en p

🏐✨ 🏆🦅🏐✨ 🏆🦅🏐✨ 🏆🦅 Die Volkie-netbal dinee en toekenningsaand was alles behalwe net ’n geleentheid, dit was ’n viering van harde werk, spangees, en trotse prestasies deur die jaar. Onder glinsterligte en saam met geliefde afrigters, ouers en spelers het die Volkie-netbalfamilie hul suksesverhaal van 2025 geëer. Image: Volkies Potch ‘n Jaar Om Trots Op Te Wees Van vasberade verdediging tot briljante doelpogings, 2025 het gewys dat Volkie-netbal nie net speel nie, maar sk

🥇🏃‍♂️💥🥇🏃‍♂️💥🥇🏃‍♂️💥🥇🏃‍♂️💥 Laerskool Saamtrek se baan- en veldatlete het die naweek hul merk gemaak by die ACNW Sub Youth Championships in Potchefstroom, en hóé! Met ’n mengsel van puik prestasies, nuwe rekords en eindelose deursettingsvermoë, het ons jong Samies gewys dat hulle reg is om die toekoms van atletiek te lei. Hier is ’n blik op die ongelooflike medaljes en rekords wat ons atlete behaal het: Image: Laerskool Saamtrek 🏆 Rekordbrekers & Kampioene Righard

In this edition Santi Britz is 2025 se Inspirasievrou! Die potte prut tydens Homestead Butchery se 2025 Potjiekos Kompetisie Rising Star: The Rapid Ascent of Kamogelo Malefo in South African Football Community Unites for Restoration at Tshupane Primary School Spreading Light and Love: StroomCares’ Christmas Project 2025 Potchefstroom Community Unites at Potjiekos & Beer Mile to Support Amelia Nasorgsentrum Ons maandelikse gebeurteniskalender hou jou op hoogte van alles wat ge

As jy nog wonder waar om laat November rond te hang, hier’s ’n plan wat nie ’n mall of ’n braaivleisvuur behels nie. Will Hunt Antiques & Collectables hou op Saterdag 29 November 2025 hul Kersfatel Dag in Adamayview, Klerksdorp. Dis van 09:00 tot 13:00, so jy kan nog steeds teen middagete by die huis wees met ’n koppie koffie en ’n storie of twee. Waar en wanneer? Die geleentheid vind plaas by Will Hunt Antiques & Collectables in F & K Square, 54 Smit Straat, hoek van Smit- e

Personalised nutrition has become a powerful alternative to the endless cycle of fad diets and one-size-fits-all eating plans. Instead of forcing people into rigid programs, a custom diet and meal plan adapts to an individual’s body, lifestyle, preferences, and goals. When paired with simple weekly weigh-ins, this approach creates clarity, accountability, and sustainable results, helping people build healthier habits that last. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations What Is a Custom

The View Palace is preparing to welcome guests for a warm and vibrant celebration as Friends of Yesterday hosts its highly anticipated Appreciation Party. The event takes place on Sunday, 30 November 2025, and promises a relaxed yet exciting atmosphere for music lovers and supporters of the brand. A Celebration of Support and Community The Appreciation Party is designed as a tribute to the loyal supporters who have stood by Friends of Yesterday throughout its journey. The eve

Lenmed MooiMed Private Hospital remains a key medical facility within Potchefstroom, serving local families with a comprehensive range of healthcare, diagnostic, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is currently undergoing construction and renovations, aimed at improving patient spaces and modernising critical areas. Despite the upgrades, all essential services continue to operate as normal. A Dedicated Healthcare Facility for Potch MooiMed offers 83 beds, covering gener

The week brought a mix of notable policing achievements, serious safety incidents, infrastructure concerns, and uplifting community milestones. This report summarises the main developments across law enforcement, utilities, health services, youth and sport, and upcoming events in Carletonville and the wider Merafong area. Law Enforcement & Safety Provincial recognition for visible policing A Carletonville visible-policing sergeant received Gauteng’s top Vispol award after rec

21–28 November 2025 Klerksdorp and its surrounding areas experienced a demanding and eventful week marked by service delivery challenges, healthcare disruptions, major policing operations, and several significant community incidents. From long-awaited power restoration in Uraniaville to ongoing strain at Tshepong Hospital’s orthopaedic ward, as well as targeted arrests, court proceedings, and neighbourhood tragedies, the week highlighted both the pressures facing local system