The City of Matlosana , working in close partnership with the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality , successfully hosted the Thuntsa Lerole  outreach programme in Kanana Township on Friday, December 5, 2025. The initiative, held at the Narabatha IAG International Church in Kanana Extension 4, delivered a comprehensive suite of governmental services directly to the residents. Image: City of Matlosana Inter-Governmental Service Delivery The Thuntsa Lerole programme saw the p

On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the City of Matlosana , in partnership with the Matlosana Community Empowerment Forum (MACEF) , successfully hosted a dynamic and vibrant programme to mark Disability Rights Awareness Month . The event served as a powerful platform for celebrating disability inclusion and fostering greater community awareness. Image: City of Matlosana High-Level Attendance and Partnerships The significance of the event was highlighted by the attendance of key st

’n Skool se sukses word nie net gemeet aan die trofeë in die voorportaal nie, maar aan die hoogtes wat sy leerders en personeel bereik nadat die skoolklok vir die laaste keer gelui het. Hoërskool Wesvalia het die afgelope naweek weereens bewys dat hul netbalprogram nie net spelers kweek nie, maar ware nasionale talent. Image: Hoërskool Wesvalia Tydens die hoogaangeskrewe 2025 Spar Nasionale Kampioenskappe , het twee bekende gesigte uit die Wessie-kamp gesorg dat die Dr. Kenne

The Springbok Sevens team, known as the Blitzboks, successfully defended their HSBC SVNS Cape Town title, achieving a nail-biting 21-19 victory over Argentina in a hard-fought final on Sunday afternoon. This triumph made the Blitzboks the first team to ever successfully defend the Cape Town title, concluding the weekend as the only unbeaten men's side at DHL Stadium. The Final Showdown Against Argentina The final against Argentina was a tense affair, characterized by signific

As the 2025 academic calendar draws to a close, many schools are slowly winding down, with fatigue often setting in after a long year of rigorous academics and activities. However, at Ashton John’s Private School, the atmosphere is quite the opposite. Image:  Ashton John’s Private School In a heartwarming display of spirit this past week, the school demonstrated that they are not just crawling to the finish line, they are sprinting across it with the same vibrancy that has de

In professionele sport word ’n span se karakter nie getoets wanneer hulle wen nie, maar hoe hulle reageer nadat hulle verloor het. Die Noordwes Dragons staan vandeesweek voor presies so ’n toets nadat hulle die naweek ’n "bitter pil moes sluk" met ’n loesing van 8 paaltjies. Image:  Noordwes Dragons Maar soos ware Dragons, is die vuur nog lank nie geblus nie. Die span kry dadelik ’n kans op eerherstel in hul laaste kragmeting van 2025. Die Terugslag Saterdag se wedstryd by di

Terwyl die meeste onderwysers begin afskakel vir die Desember-vakansie, ruil twee van Hoërskool Carletonville se staatmakers die swartbord vir die telbord verruil by een van die wêreld se mees gesogte sportbestemmings. Image: Hoërskool Carletonville Mnr. Johan Bezuidenhout en mnr. Quinton Snyman is vanaf vandag amptelik in aksie as beamptes by die jaarlikse gholftoernooi by Sun City. In die Geselskap van Grotes Om as beampte by 'n toernooi van hierdie kaliber op te tree, vere

For every contractor laying a foundation and every DIY enthusiast starting a weekend project, Build It Potchefstroom  is more than just a hardware store, it’s their local partner in building. Image(Facebook) : Build It Potchefstroom As the month begins, the store is dedicated to providing its community, from the heart of Potch to the surrounding areas, a comprehensive look at what makes it the go-to choice for all construction and home improvement needs. Serving Potchefstroom

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Potchefstroom  executed a successful cross-border roadblock  on the N12 highway, a critical link between Potchefstroom and the Gauteng Province on 5 December. The high-visibility operation was a concentrated effort to enforce strict law-compliance, promote road safety , and actively disrupt criminal activities  along this significant route. Leadership and Collaboration The initiative was spearheaded by Brigadier Matamela , who led a

Dit is die kruin van enige laerskoolatleet se seisoen: Die ASA Laerskole Nasionale Kampioenskappe. Vir nege uitblinkers van Laerskool Mooirivier is hierdie droom nie net ’n werklikheid nie, maar hulle het die voorreg om dié naweek op eie bodem mee te ding. Die Nasionale Kampioenskappe vind plaas by die geskiedkundige NWU McArthur-stadion in Potchefstroom, ’n plek waar legendes al dikwels gemaak is. Image: Laerskool Mooirivier ’n Pad van Volharding Om vir hierdie byeenkoms te

Die jaar is amper verby, en in Potchefstroom is dit tyd vir ’n kersafsluiting wat lekker en gratis is. Koper Kraal bied op Saterdag, 20 Desember 2025, 'n dag vol joligheid en local talent aan. As jy lus is vir goeie musiek, kuier en 'n gesellige vibe, is hierdie plek waar jy moet wees. 🎤 Musiek en Vermaak – It's Free! Tanya V en Anton Botha is die main acts wat die verhoog gaan rock. Albei is bekende name in die plaaslike musiekbedryf, en hulle is gereed om die gehoor met 'n

The nightlife scene in Ikageng is heating up as Sir Ceejay and JNR Draft prepare to host an exciting evening titled Exclusive Friday. The event will take place on 12 December at Kwa Mike’s Place in Extension 7, Potchefstroom. With free entry and a strong lineup of local talent, the night promises unforgettable entertainment for music lovers and party goers. Pix and Gilly G to Lead the Night Headlining the event are Pix and Gilly G, two well known figures in the local DJ commu

Aganang FM is set to bring families and friends together for a memorable day of celebration at the Family Gathering Picnic on 16 December 2025. The event will take place at the Phaladi Primary Sports Ground in Potchefstroom and promises a lively and relaxing atmosphere for all ages. With a blend of music, entertainment and community engagement, the Family Gathering Picnic aims to offer an enjoyable experience for attendees who are looking for a safe and vibrant way to spend t

Daar word behoorlik planne gemaak vir ‘n lekker Oujaars Dans en Braai by die Innidorp Restaurant in Fochville. Dit klink of die mense in die area die jaar reg gaan afsluit, met live musiek en hope vleis op die kole. 🎤 Konsert-Vibes: AJ & Arno op die Verhoog Die hoof-attraksie is die musiek duo AJ de Vos & Arno van der Hoff, wat sal sorg vir ordentlike jol-musiek op die laaste dag van 2025. Hulle sal live optree om te verseker die vibe is reg van die begin af tot die vroeë og

Aflos is die item wat toeskouers op die punte van hul stoele hou; dit is waar splitsekondes en staalharde senuwees die verskil tussen wen en verloor bepaal. Hoërskool Fochville se o.15-dogters het Dinsdag, 2 Desember 2025, bewys dat hulle nie net oor die spoed beskik nie, maar ook oor die temperament van ware kampioene. Image: Hoërskool Fochville Tydens die prestigeryke Curro Podium Atletiekbyeenkoms in Pretoria, wat uitsluitlik op aflos gefokus het, het die Fochies se "Bloug

Hoëdigtheid-poliëtileen, algemeen bekend as HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene), is een van die mees gebruikte plastiekpolimere ter wêreld. Van waterpype wat dekades ondergronds hou tot die robuuste melkkanne in u yskas, HDPE is alomteenwoordig. Dit is nie toevallig nie; die materiaal se unieke molekulêre struktuur verleen dit 'n kombinasie van eienskappe wat dit die onbetwiste industriestandaard vir duursaamheid maak. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Wat Maak HDPE So Dig? HDPE is

Ikageng is gearing up for an exciting community celebration as the 1st Annual Fun Day takes place on 27 December. The event is organised by Blackson, Orion Music Entertainment and Spacenation in partnership with the Kagiso Lerefelo Foundation. It promises a full day of entertainment, family activities and vibrant local performances. Taking place at Black Spot Carwash in Ikageng, Potchefstroom, the Fun Day will bring together residents and visitors for a festive experience tha

16 Days of Activism is in full swing and will end on the 10th of December 2025. Whilst in the thick of this campaign of no violence against women and children, the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus hosted a breakfast dialogue on Monday, 1 December, with various role players to address a dual epidemic that has been casting a shadow on South Africa for nearly two decades: Gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS.  Image (NWU Faculty of Law Facebook): The MC and Panel Speak

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. The start of December brought contrasting news: soaring triumphs in international rugby, a looming crisis in the pay-TV industry, and a vital moment of national reflection for World AIDS Day. This report provides a neutral and detailed summary of the key happenings, underscoring

The news that Hennie, the iconic white bull terrier and cherished companion of comedian Rikus de Beer (better known as Jonathan from Radio Raps), had passed away was met with an outpouring of national sentiment. Far from being just a family pet, Hennie was elevated to the status of a cultural figure, affectionately dubbed the “ikoniese tjom”  (iconic chum). His life, and the subsequent widespread public farewell, is a profound story of how a dog’s personality became the philo