In the heart of the North West, a dedicated team of educators is bridging the gap between classroom learning and academic excellence. A-Class Assistant (ACA) has emerged as a vital pillar for students, offering a safe, structured, and supportive environment where children can thrive beyond the standard school bell. Who is ACA? ACA is more than just a tutoring service; it is a community-focused initiative designed to provide "after-class assistance" to learners from all walks

Taxi culture and automotive flair are set to take center stage once again as Potchefstroom prepares for the 3rd Annual Umdlalo Wase Potch. This highly anticipated event is returning to Ikageng Stadium on February 15, 2026, promising a high-octane celebration of style, sound, and precision. The event has quickly become a staple for local automotive enthusiasts, specifically highlighting the vibrant taxi and minibus culture that defines the South African roads. Event Details at

The nightlife scene in Sarafina is about to reach a new level of excitement. Taunyane Tarven has officially announced its grand opening, promising a high-energy, three-day celebration that kicks off at the end of January 2026. With a lineup featuring some of the region's most popular DJs and a focus on safety and community spirit, the venue is positioning itself as the go-to destination for local entertainment. A Weekend of Non-Stop Music The grand opening festivities are spr

The local nightlife scene is bracing for an electrifying start to the weekend as Sports Lounge Potchefstroom hosts its popular Uncensored Fridays event this January 16, 2026. Known for its high-energy atmosphere and top-tier musical lineups, this Friday’s edition promises to be a highlight for the city's partygoers. The event will feature a headline performance by DJ Stix, a prominent figure in the South African music scene celebrated for his innovative production and dynamic

The local community is buzzing with anticipation as Retsa Tsela prepares to host its official opening ceremony today, January 12, 2026. The event, held at the Promosa Aksie Local Park, marks a significant milestone for the organization and the residents of the area. The celebration is scheduled to run from 09:00 to 15:00, offering a full day of engagement and community spirit. Under the banner of "Everyone is welcome," the organizers have extended an open invitation to all me

As the new year kicks into high gear, residents of Sarafina and the greater Potchefstroom area are about to gain a powerful new ally in the battle against the "laundry mountain." Guru Holdings Ltd has officially unveiled its latest venture, Mshaya Laundry Service, which is set to open its doors on January 19, 2026. The launch comes at a time when local professionals and families are increasingly looking for ways to outsource time-consuming household tasks. Mshaya Laundry Serv

The Promosa Community Arts Centre is gearing up to celebrate the upcoming academic year with a vibrant and engaging event for the local community. The Back 2 School Arts Festival promises a day filled with creative expression and family-oriented entertainment. Event Details Date: January 24, 2026 Time: Starting at 9:00 AM Location: Promosa Park A Day of Creativity and Fun The festival is designed to showcase local talent while providing a fun-filled atmosphere for children an

The Boys Heaven Foundation has officially opened its doors to aspiring young athletes, inviting them to join a program where discipline meets talent. With the motto "Boys Success Tomorrow,"  the foundation is looking for young stars ready to take their soccer skills and personal development to the next level. Bridging Sport and Mentorship The program is more than just a soccer academy. While it aims to "unleash soccer talent," it places a heavy emphasis on character building.

Ga-Matlabe Hall was filled with pride and excitement this past Monday as the Tiki Taka Sports Academy hosted its highly anticipated annual awards ceremony. The event served as a celebration of the hard work, discipline, and growth displayed by the academy’s players throughout the season. A Warm Welcome and Spiritual Start The proceedings began with an official opening by the Academy Chairman, Letlhogonolo Sephakwe. In his address, he welcomed the players, their supportive par

Need a break from the hustle? Boyce Inn invites you to step into a vibrant, high-energy, yet ultimately relaxing atmosphere for the special edition Tuesday Recovery Chillas. Designed to help you unwind and recharge your batteries mid-week, this event promises good music, great company, and the perfect ambiance to shake off your worries. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, December 16th! 🌟 Atmosphere and Vibe The "Recovery Chillas" concept is all about balancing excitement with

This coming Saturday, December 20th, the Ikageng Basketball Courtside will transform into a high-stakes arena as The SDB hosts its highly anticipated "The Last Four" semi-final matchups. Featuring a mix of Queens, Juniors, and Seniors, the event promises a day of intense competition and local sporting excellence. The tournament has reached its most critical stage, with eight standout athletes remaining across the various divisions. Fans can expect fierce rivalries and a showc

In a day defined by celebration and community spirit, Potch Academy FC has officially been crowned the winners of the JB Marks LFA U13 Junior League. The victory marks a significant milestone for these young athletes, showcasing the immense talent currently developing within the Potchefstroom football scene. The championship ceremony was elevated by the presence of professional inspiration. Kamogelo Malefo, a standout from the Kaizer Chiefs DDC (DStv Diski Challenge) team, an

Potchefstroom is set to host a day of unity and outdoor fun as the Family Gathering Picnic takes place today, December 16, 2025. Held at the Phaladi Primary Sports Ground, the event promises a vibrant atmosphere designed to bring families and the local community together. Organized under the theme of togetherness, the picnic serves as a focal point for social connection. The choice of venue at Phaladi Primary highlights a commitment to local roots, providing a spacious and fa

Welcome to this week's edition of The Weekly Pulse , your comprehensive roundup of the most significant events, national developments, and local stories from the communities covered by The Go-To Guy. This edition is defined by soaring sporting highs, as the Blitzboks successfully defended their home title in Cape Town and the Proteas secured series wins. Locally, communities balanced multi-billion rand investments and celebrated sporting heroes with the urgent management of s

Get ready for the ultimate combination of sun, music, and stunning custom cars as Club CSA presents a massive Sunday Pool Party & Stance Park Off! The event promises a day of high-energy entertainment and vehicular aesthetics, taking place on Sunday, 14 December, at the CSA Showgrounds. 🎶 Entertainment Lineup The atmosphere will be electric with a solid Sunday lineup of supporting acts and DJs: DeeAngel DJ McProuction68 Monique FEMX Deco JR DJ Tshepza22 🚗 Stance Park Off &

Prepare for a day of high-energy performances and lyrical combat as 018 BattleRap hosts its "Hip Hop Festivities" event! This must-attend gathering for hip-hop heads will feature fierce battle matchups alongside a lineup of performing artists. The event is set to take place on 19 December at the Tsa Phokeng Carwash, Extension 11. The festivities kick off in the afternoon, starting at 16:00 (4:00 PM) and will run Till Late. 🔥 The Battle Matchups The core of the event, hosted

Football fans in Potchefstroom are gearing up for an exciting encounter in the North West ABC Motsepe League as NW Signal FC takes on Lethabong United. The match is scheduled to electrify the Promosa Stadium tomorrow, Saturday, 13 December 2025, with the kick-off slated for 15:00. 🏟️ Match Details at a Glance Detail Information Fixture NW Signal FC vs. Le-Thabong United-D Competition North West ABC Motsepe League Date 13 December 2025 Time 15:00 (3:00 PM) Venue Promosa Stad

Get ready for the biggest event of the season! CSA Presents the CSA Summer Fest, a massive music festival bringing a star-studded lineup to the CSA Showground in Potchefstroom. Set to be an unforgettable day of music, dancing, and summer vibes, this is the ultimate way to celebrate the holiday season. Date and Ticket Information The festival is scheduled for 16 Dec. Tickets are available for purchase via Computicket and on the day at the gate. Pre-Sold Tickets: R200 At The Ga

Get ready for an electrifying start to the weekend as Club CSA presents Freaky Friday, a must-attend event for partygoers in Potchefstroom. Set to deliver an unforgettable night of high-energy music and good vibes, this is the perfect way to kick off the festive season. Date and Venue Mark your calendars for 12 Dec! The event will be held at the CSA Showground, a prime location for major social gatherings. The party atmosphere is expected to be electric, drawing a crowd ready

Get ready to make a splash! The festive season is getting a vibrant, unicorn-filled boost with Olwethu's Kiddies Fun Day, hosted at The View Palace. This exciting event promises a full afternoon of entertainment designed to delight children and provide a fun outing for the whole family. Date, Time, and Location Details The fun day is set to take place on 20th December. The activities will run from 12 PM to 6 PM, giving families six hours of non-stop enjoyment. The venue is Th