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Community Gathers in Solidarity to Honour GBV Victims as Matlasenyane Case Moves Forward
Stakeholders, community members, and supporters from across Potchefstroom gathered this week in a powerful show of unity to honour the life of 17-year-old Kelebogile Matlasenyane and other victims of gender-based violence. The gathering formed part of a broader restorative justice initiative aimed at supporting affected families while reinforcing the community’s shared commitment to combating violence against women and children. Community Gathering Focused on Healing and Soli

Karen Scheepers
4 hours ago2 min read


Community Candlelight Vigil Calls Potchefstroom Residents to Unite Against GBV
The Potchefstroom community has been invited to take part in a candlelight vigil on Monday,1 December at the Potchefstroom Court. The gathering forms part of the international 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children , a campaign that highlights the ongoing crisis of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide across South Africa. Local organisers encourages residents to stand together in solidarity, remembrance, and collective action. Image: The Go-To Guy

Karen Scheepers
1 day ago2 min read


JB Marks Municipality Restores Systems and Accelerates Community Service Delivery
The JB Marks Local Municipality has confirmed that all municipal systems have been fully restored and are operating normally following...

Karen Scheepers
Oct 83 min read


Potchefstroom Weekly Ward Group Update – 7 August 2025
Every week, Potchefstroom residents use their local ward WhatsApp groups to share updates, raise concerns, and offer support in the face...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 83 min read


Potchefstroom High School for Boys and Rotary Club Uses Ackerman Facility to Support Families in Need
🛒 🛒 🛒 🛒 🛒 🛒 🛒🛒 This past week, the Rotary Club of Potchefstroom Mooi stepped up to make a real difference. Using the Ackerman...

Yolandi Botes
Jun 101 min read
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