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Day - Night Golf Tournament Tees Off for a Good Cause - 30 May
Potch Agriculture College to Host Charity Golf Day on 30 May 2025 Golfers in and around Potchefstroom are polishing their clubs for a...

Amanda Bekker
May 272 min read


Open Day Incoming: Montessori School Hosts an Event for Curious Kids - 14 June
Shooting for the Stars Montessori in Potchefstroom is throwing open the doors on 14 June 2025 for what promises to be a relaxed,...

Amanda Bekker
May 272 min read


Bookworms and Barking: Potch's Silent Book Club Launches Book Box Raffle Fundraiser
The Silent Book Club Potchefstroom is trading bookmarks for bark parks in its latest initiative, a community-driven raffle aimed at...

Amanda Bekker
May 272 min read


Celebrating Safe Food with a Side of Fun at Sasol Baillie Park - 6 June
World Food Safety Day is landing in Potch with a full belly of events. Sasol Baillie Park is pulling out all the stops on Friday, 6 June...

Amanda Bekker
May 272 min read


Ultimate Tech and Security Roadshow Gears Up for Potch Stop - 29 May
The folks at The Security Mecca, along with Hikvision, are rolling into Potchefstroom on 29 May 2025 for a tech-loaded roadshow that’s...

Amanda Bekker
May 271 min read


NWU Ratau Lebone Men’s Residence
As the oldest residence on NWU Potchefstroom Campus, Ratau Lebone Men’s Residence stands as a testament to rich tradition and enduring...

Karen Scheepers
May 272 min read


AfriForum’s Role in Potchefstroom: A Closer Look at Local Community Projects
As service delivery challenges persist in many parts of South Africa, various civil society organisations have stepped in to support...

Karen Scheepers
May 275 min read


Floors Through the Ages: A 1000-Year Evolution
For most of history, houses had very simple floors. In medieval and rural homes, floors were often nothing more than compacted earth or...

Charlene Bekker
May 274 min read


NWU Vergeet-My-Nie Dameskoshuis
Vergeet-My-Nie Dameskoshuis (VMN), wat sedert 1973 deel van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Potchefstroomkampus is, het ’n trotse...

Karen Scheepers
May 273 min read


Stepping into Potchefstroom’s Dance Scene
💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💃 Potchefstroom is a town with rhythm in its heart. Whether it’s a festive sokkie at a local wedding or a spontaneous jig...

Yolandi Botes
May 276 min read


Potch Dorp Gears Up for Home Clash Against Impala
All roads lead to Piet Bosman Park this Saturday, 31 May 2025, as Potchefstroom Dorp Rugbyklub hosts one of their biggest home fixtures...

Karen Scheepers
May 272 min read


Potchefstroom’s Wards WhatsApp Groups - Ward 16 to 20
B elow is the next instalment of our neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guide. Use it to find your ward, connect with your councillor, and...

Karen Scheepers
May 272 min read


NWU Achieves Record-Breaking Results in 2025 SAICA and ICAN Exams, Surpasses National Averages
The North-West University (NWU) has cemented its status as a top-tier institution for accounting education in South Africa, following the...

Karen Scheepers
May 272 min read


Telling Potchefstroom's Stories Through Video
Potchefstroom, a lively South African city buzzing with creativity and culture, is experiencing a boom in visual media engagement ....

Yolandi Botes
May 277 min read


Good Luck to All Our School Learners Writing Exams!
📖✍️🔥📖✍️🔥📖✍️🔥📖✍️🔥 As the school term enters its final stretch and exam time kicks off, we just want to pause and send a massive...

Yolandi Botes
May 272 min read


Man’s Best Friend
For thousands of years, humans and dogs have shared a special bond. The dog ( Canis lupus familiaris ) was likely the first animal humans...

Charlene Bekker
May 272 min read


Uniform Power - Why Clothes Make People Seem Professional in Potchefstroom
In Potchefstroom (and everywhere else), spotting someone in uniform ,a police officer, a nurse, a hotel concierge, immediately sends a...

Charlene Bekker
May 273 min read


Emmies Sê Totsiens aan Mnr. Divan Visser
💙😢💙😢💙😢💙😢💙😢 Dis nie altyd maklik om afskeid te neem nie, veral nie van iemand wat só deel van die skool se hart geword het nie....

Yolandi Botes
May 271 min read


Gimmies se Dogters Laat die Doele Reën teen Volkies
🏑 💙🏑 💙🏑 💙🏑 💙🏑 💙 Dis ’n wedstryd wat niemand vinnig gaan vergeet nie, Gimmies se eerste dogtershokkiespan het met 6–0 oor...

Yolandi Botes
May 271 min read


Winter Sokkie Dance Set to Heat Up The Pickled Pig Ale House in Parys - 20 June
The Pickled Pig Ale House in Parys is dusting off the dance floor and pulling out the heaters for a local favourite: the Winter Sokkie...

Amanda Bekker
May 262 min read
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