Die sportvelde van Hoërskool Carletonville het onlangs ’n vars inspuiting van energie en gees ontvang met die amptelike debuut van die skool se splinternuwe cheerleading-groep. Image: Hoërskool Carletonville  ’n Visie Word Werklikheid Hierdie opwindende inisiatief is die breinkind van me. Delarize Verwey, ’n opvoeder by die skool wat vanjaar die leiding geneem het om die groep op die been te bring. Haar visie en toewyding het vinnig vrugte afgewerp toe die Callies Cheerleader

Goldfields West Private Golf Club has announced the return of its Annual Winter Golf Day, scheduled for Saturday, 4 July 2026. The event serves as a focal point for the local golfing community, offering a mix of competitive play and social networking on the fairways. Event Format and Pricing The day will follow a shotgun start at 10h00, ensuring all players begin and finish their rounds in a synchronized fashion. Entry fees for the day are set at R400 per person, which includ

On March 3, 2026, the global community once again comes together for World Hearing Day, an annual initiative led by the World Health Organization (WHO). This day serves as a crucial platform to raise awareness about preventing hearing loss and promoting the importance of ear and hearing care for all. This year, the theme, "From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children," shines a bright and necessary light on the critical need for accessible, effective care for

As the Grade 12 learners of Hoërskool Carletonville prepare for the challenges of their final school year, a recent visit from NewBridge Graduate Institute has shed valuable light on the road ahead. Image: Hoërskool Carletonville Information that Opens Doors The session was specifically designed to equip learners with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions about their futures. Experts from NewBridge provided in-depth guidance on: Study Opportunities:  An overview

Employing a domestic worker is a significant responsibility that carries both emotional and legal weight. Whether you are hiring a housekeeper, a gardener, or a caregiver, these individuals provide essential services that keep households running smoothly. Because this work occurs within the private sphere of a home, it is often mistakenly viewed as an informal arrangement. However, the South African legal framework is very clear: domestic workers are formal employees protect

The latter half of February has been a period of extreme volatility for the Merafong region. While local athletes and artists achieved new heights, the community grappled with a worsening geological crisis in Khutsong, a municipal financial "rescue phase," and a surge in violent crime that has left residents calling for national intervention. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations 1. Geological Crisis: The Khutsong Disaster Petition A pivotal moment for the region occurred on 27 Febr

Hoërskool Carletonville is celebrating a prestigious academic milestone following the release of the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results. The school has been officially recognized as the Top Performing School in Gauteng West for Engineering Graphics and Design (EGD). Image: Hoërskool Carletonville A Masterclass in EGD The driving force behind this success is Mrs. C. Fourie , whose leadership in the EGD department has yielded exceptional results. Her ability to tran

As of February 2024, the transition toward a modernized Administrative Adjudication system has entered a critical implementation phase. Designed to move enforcement away from a purely criminal prosecution model, this framework introduces a data-driven approach to road safety. While the legislative groundwork for the 2025/2026 cycle is now firmly in place, the rollout is currently transitioning from regional pilot programs to a full-scale national integration. This shift repre

Die jaarlikse Interhoër bly die onbetwiste hoogtepunt op die atletiekkalender, en die gebeure van Donderdag, 19 Februarie 2026, het weereens bewys waarom hierdie spoggeleentheid soveel passie ontlok. Ten spyte van die intense hitte, het die atlete van Hoërskool Fochville, bekend as die Blougolf, gewys uit watter staal hulle gesny is deur ’n skitterende derde plek uit 13 skole te behaal. Image: Hoërskool Fochville ’n Dag van Rekords en Guts Die kompetisie was strawwe, maar die

Die atletiekbaan van gons van opgewondenheid nadat vier van die skool se top-atlete amptelik gekies is om die D2-distrik te verteenwoordig tydens die komende Gauteng Atletiekkampioenskappe. Hierdie prestasie volg op ’n reeks merkwaardige vertonings tydens die onlangse D2-distriksbyeenkoms. Image: Hoërskool Carletonville ’n Vertoonvenster van Veelsydigheid en Krag Die groep leerders wat deurgedring het na die provinsiale rondte verteenwoordig ’n wye reeks items, van blitsvinn

The Merafong City Local Municipality  has officially notified residents and businesses in Fochville  of a planned electricity supply interruption scheduled for Saturday, 21 February 2026 . This shutdown is part of a strategic infrastructure intervention aimed at modernizing the local power grid and ensuring the long-term reliability of the network. Scope and Schedule of the Maintenance The outage is expected to last for 10 hours , beginning at 08:00 am  and concluding at 06:0

Die rooi en blou van Hoërskool Carletonville was vandag ’n kragtige teenwoordigheid by die gesogte D2-Atletiekkampioenskap. Dit was ’n dag waar die maande se strawwe oefening, vroeë oggende op die baan en die onblusbare "Callie-gees" in klinkklare prestasies omgeskakel is. Image; Hoërskool Carletonville Toewyding wat Vrugte Dra Om op D2-vlak mee te ding, is geen klein prestasie nie. Dit verteenwoordig die top-atlete in die distrik, en die Callies het gewys dat hulle tussen di

Gardening is a profession that marries physical stamina with a deep, scientific understanding of the natural world. Far from being a simple weekend hobby, professional gardening involves managing complex biological systems, understanding soil chemistry, and maintaining the aesthetic integrity of a property. For a garden worker, success is measured in the health of the bloom and the precision of the lawn; for an employer, success is finding a reliable partner to steward their

Residents across South Africa are turning their eyes, safely, to the skies today, February 17, 2026, as North-West University (NWU) provides a front-row seat to a partial solar eclipse. Researchers and students at the NWU Solar Observatory , located on the Potchefstroom Campus, have launched a comprehensive livestream to ensure the public can witness the celestial alignment without the risk of eye injury. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations The Science of the Event A partial solar

The Springbok Women’s Sevens  have emerged from a grueling weekend at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi with their promotion dreams firmly intact. After five matches of high-intensity rugby in the opening leg of HSBC SVNS 2 , the South Africans finished second on the overall standings, trailing log-leaders Argentina by a single point. While a shock defeat to Brazil on day one threatened to derail their campaign, a resilient Sunday performance, capped by a dramatic "golden

On February 12, 2026, President Cyril Ramaphosa stood before a joint sitting of Parliament at the Cape Town City Hall to deliver a State of the Nation Address (SONA) that many analysts are calling a "pivotal moment" for the Government of National Unity (GNU). Under the central theme of "Turning the Corner,"  the President attempted to bridge the gap between a stabilizing macro-economy and the gritty, often violent reality of daily life for millions of South Africans. While th

Hoërskool Carletonville het hul opregte trots uitgespreek teenoor Diandie Coetzee (Graad 9) vir haar buitengewone prestasies in ruitersport gedurende die 2025-seisoen. Haar toewyding en talent op die saal het haar een van die skool se uitstaande sportsterre gemaak. Image: Hoërskool Carletonville Uitsonderlike Vertonings op die Baan Diandie het regdeur die jaar konstante sukses behaal in die mededingende wêreld van SANESA Saddle Seat-skoue: SANESA Prestasies: Sy het 'n merkwaa

Laerskool Jongspan vier nog 'n ongelooflike prestasie na afloop van die Inter-skole 2026 atletiekbyeenkoms. Kgomotso Rabotapi het die gehoor hoendervleis gegee met sy uitsonderlike vertoning in die Seuns o/13 100m-item. Image: Laerskool Jongspan IVan Ewenaar tot Rekordbreker Kgomotso se pad na die rekordboeke was een van pure spoed en krag: Uitblinkersvertoning: Hy het alle ander atlete in sy ouderdomsgroep oortref met sy spoed op die baan. Rekord Ge-ewenaar: In die uitdunne

The first eleven days of February saw a community balancing the grief of past tragedies with the immediate demands of modern-day safety, law enforcement, and local celebration. 1. Safety & Enforcement: The Scholar Transport Drive Scholar transport safety has become a central focus for the Merafong community and Gauteng provincial authorities following a series of tragic incidents. Intensified Inspections:  On February 8, 2026 , the Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibon

The road to the elite World Series enters a critical new phase this weekend as the Springbok Women’s Sevens arrive in Nairobi, Kenya, for the inaugural round of the HSBC SVNS 2 . Following a dominant, undefeated display to claim the SVNS 3 title in Dubai last month, Cecil Afrika’s side now faces a grueling five-match sprint at the Nyayo National Stadium. With the tournament format shifting to a pure league style, every try, conversion, and bonus point will be vital in the hun