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History of Potchefstroom Dorp Rugbyklub: Legacy, Legends, and Lasting Loyalty
Potchefstroom is no stranger to rich sporting traditions, and among its crown jewels stands the Potchefstroom Dorp Rugbyklub, a team not...

Karen Scheepers
May 284 min read


Penta Suzuki Potchefstroom’s Halfway Hits
In the bustling automotive landscape, Penta Suzuki has launched a retro-themed campaign titled “Halfway Hits” , offering throwback vibes...

Karen Scheepers
May 283 min read


NWU Patria Men’s Residence
Founded in the early 1980s, Patria Men’s Residence is home to 258 proud residents. Known for its traditions and values, Patria fosters a...

Karen Scheepers
May 283 min read


Stop. Yield. Obey: Why Traffic Rules Still Matter at Every Intersection
Some rules are so simple, they should be second nature, like stopping at a stop sign, obeying a red light, or yielding at a traffic...

Karen Scheepers
May 284 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


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


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


Midwest Model Club’s Fun Fly Event Unites RC Aviation Enthusiasts in Potch.
The Midwest Model Club recently hosted its first "Fun Fly" event of the year, drawing radio-controlled (RC) aviation enthusiasts from...

Karen Scheepers
May 262 min read


Heide Dameskoshuis
Heide Dameskoshuis, is een van die oudste koshuise op die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se Potchefstroomkampus, is in 1969 gestig en...

Karen Scheepers
May 262 min read


NWU Over de Voor Men’s Residence
Established in 1962 and officially opened in 1963, Over de Voor Men’s Residence holds a proud place in NWU Potchefstroom’s history. Known...

Karen Scheepers
May 263 min read


Potch Weekly Pulse: Unity, Upgrades, and Unforgettable Wins
This week in Potchefstroom was filled with reminders of what makes this town tick: purpose-driven planning, passionate people, and...

Karen Scheepers
May 234 min read


Ward 15’s IDP Focuses on Safety, Services, and Infrastructure Revamp
Residents from several wards across JB Marks Local Municipality gathered at the Madiba Banqueting Halls in Tlokwe last night, 22 May...

Karen Scheepers
May 232 min read


A Week in Focus: Empowerment and Compliance Take Centre Stage at JB Marks
This past week, the JB Marks Local Municipality rolled out two impactful initiatives aimed at improving public health, economic...

Karen Scheepers
May 232 min read


Potchefstroom Dienssentrum vir Bejaardes: ’n Oase van Versorging, Menswaardigheid en Gemeenskap
In die hartjie van Potchefstroom, aan Chris Hani-rylaan 90 , lê ’n plek wat nie altyd voorbladnuus haal nie, maar elke dag ’n diep en...

Karen Scheepers
May 233 min read


NWU Caput Men’s Residence
Where Brotherhood and Excellence Meet Caput Men’s Residence is not just a place to live but a home that fosters growth, unity, and...

Karen Scheepers
May 232 min read


NWU Hombré Men’s Residence
Hombré Men’s Residence is more than just accommodation; it is a legacy of excellence, unity, and faith. Established in 1975, this...

Karen Scheepers
May 233 min read
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