Every year on 17 October , South Africa pauses to recognise and celebrate the brave men and women who stand at the front lines of medical emergencies, the Emergency Medical Services (EMS)  personnel. Known as National Emergency Medical Services Day , this special occasion is dedicated to honoring the paramedics, ambulance drivers, dispatchers, rescue technicians, and all those who respond first when disaster strikes. These heroes, often unseen yet always ready, form the heart

Potchefstroom’s nightlife is about to come alive as Club CSA hosts an unforgettable edition of Friday Student Nights this weekend! The highly anticipated event will take place on Friday, 17 October 2025, at the CSA Showground, promising an evening of explosive music, energy, and fun, all with free entrance for attendees. 🎶 Star-Studded Line-Up Headlining the night is the sensational Ch’cco, one of South Africa’s hottest performers, known for his high-energy stage presence a

Educators from across the JB Marks Local Municipality will unite in celebration of World Teachers’ Day (WTD) at the Ikageng Stadium on Friday, 17 October 2025. The event, themed “Empowering Educators, Strengthening Resilience and Building Sustainability,” aims to recognize and honor the dedication of teachers who continue to shape the future through education. 🕖 Morning Session: Fitness and Fellowship The day kicks off early with arrival and registration at 07:00 AM, followe

The long-awaited Ikageng School League Finals are finally here, bringing together the region’s most talented young athletes in both soccer and netball for an action-packed day at Ikageng Stadium. The finals will showcase fierce competition among schools in the U13, U15, and U19 divisions, promising a spectacular display of youth sportsmanship and community pride. ⚽ Soccer Finals Schedule U13:  Keagile vs Madibeng  — 10:00 AM U15:  Boitshoko vs Sarafina  — 11:00 AM U19:  Tlokw

South African motorists are being warned about a surge in fake “ghost” traffic fine scams as the country prepares for the rollout of the new Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) demerit system on 1 December 2025. Traffic fine management platform Fines SA reports a sharp increase in complaints from drivers who were tricked into paying non-existent fines. Scammers are exploiting confusion surrounding the upcoming AARTO law by sending fraudulent SMS, What

The stage is set for an electrifying 2025/26 Hollywoodbets Regional League season in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda Stream E, featuring a dynamic mix of established clubs and ambitious academies eager to make their mark on the pitch. Competitive Line-Up Announced This season’s Stream E promises intense competition as 11 clubs from across the region gear up to battle for top honors and potential promotion. The confirmed teams are: Hotspurs FC Ikageng Giants FC Boikhutsong Young Tigers

The JB Marks Local Municipality, through Ward 19, will host an empowering dialogue session titled “Bua Timer: Unleash Your Truth” on Sunday, 23 November 2025, at Lusaka Community Hall, next to Seiphemelo School. The event is scheduled to start at 12h00. A Safe Space for Older Men The gathering aims to create a safe and open platform for men over the age of 50 to discuss personal, social, and emotional issues that affect them. Under the leadership of Ward 19 Councillor Simon M

The JB Marks Local Municipality has announced a scheduled water supply interruption due to the replacement of dysfunctional valves at the Ikageng Water Pump Station. The maintenance work aims to improve the efficiency and reliability of water delivery to local residents. According to a public notice issued by the municipality’s Communication Unit, the planned shutdown will take place on Monday, 20 October 2025, starting from 06h00 until late in the day. During this period, th

The Proteas Women  continued their dream run at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 , clinching a nail-biting three-wicket victory over Bangladesh  in Visakhapatnam on Monday. With this result, South Africa made it three consecutive wins , climbing to third place on the points table  and tightening their grip on a semi-final spot. Gritty Start by Bangladesh Bangladesh, opting to bat first, showed intent from the start but were kept under control by South Africa’s disciplin

The atmosphere at Ikageng Stadium was electric this past weekend as young football talent from across the region battled it out in the Ekasi Diski Challenge Under-17 Tournament, proudly sponsored by aQuelle. The tournament showcased thrilling football action, resilience, and sportsmanship, culminating in Empire Stars lifting the trophy after a dramatic final against Costa City. Group Stage Drama The tournament kicked off with fierce competition in both Stream A and Stream B.I

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