🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 Tydens Laerskool Goudkop se 2025 Prysuitdeling is drie besonderse leerders vereer vir hul uitsonderlike prestasie in Kreatiewe Kuns . Hierdie vak vereis nie net tegniek en vaardigheid nie, maar ook kreatiewe denke, oorspronklikheid en emosionele uitdrukking, en hierdie drie jong kunstenaars het beslis uitgestaan! Image: Laerskool Goudkop 🌟 Hoogste Prestasie in Kreatiewe Kuns : 🖌️ Hymne du Rand 🖌️ Chloé van Tonder 🖌️ Elouise Labuschagne Elke kunswer

You’re standing at the door of a new house, it's familiar enough to be comforting, yet excitingly different because everything inside is just a little bit bigger, brighter and more up for your discovery. That’s how the start of high school feels for a Grade 8 learner, a step into a new space full of possibilities. Image: The Go-to Guy Creations You’re about to move from primary school into your first year of the Senior Phase in South Africa’s schooling system. Think of this a

On Friday, 26 December 2025 , the enchanting light festival held at the grounds of Abraham Kriel Children’s Home will welcome Irene-Louise van Wyk as one of its standout performers. Image (Fecebook): Irene-Louise van Wyk With the festival’s season spanning from 28 November through to 31 December, this late-December performance promises to be a highlight in a festive period already rich in music, family fun and community spirit. A Voice Rooted in Afrikaans Music Irene-Louise v

This year’s edition of LiggieFees@Potch, held on the grounds of Abraham Kriel Children’s Home and running from 28 November through 31 December, promises to shine a little brighter when Ruan Josh steps on stage on 23 December 2025 . Image (Facebook): Ruan Josh With the festive-season atmosphere in full swing by late December, this performance is one of the key mid-to-late festival highlights, offering both local flavour and star power. A Musical Journey That Resonates Ruan Jos

Picture yourself at the top of a steep climb, looking out over a wide, open horizon, that’s where you’ll stand as a 2026 matriculant. The path up has twists, turns, and steep parts, but once you reach the summit you’ll see possibilities you might never have imagined. If you’re in Grade 12 in South Africa for the year 2026, let’s map out exactly what you can expect: the terrain, what tools to pack, and how to enjoy the view once you get there. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Yo

Residents of Doringkruin and Wilkoppies are advised of a scheduled water supply interruption on Sunday, 16 November 2025. The City of Matlosana announced that maintenance work on the pump line feeding the Doringkruin Reservoir will require a temporary shutdown of normal water flow. Image: The Go-To Guy Reason for the Interruption According to the municipal notice, maintenance teams will be conducting essential work on the pump line that supplies water to the Doringkruin Reser

The Merafong City Local Municipality has issued an official response to allegations made by the Greater Fochville Water Crisis Forum in a media release dated 12 November 2025. The municipality states that the claims circulated by the forum are misleading, defamatory, and misrepresent the legal matters currently before the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. The latest statement was released on 14 November 2025. Clarification on Legal Proceedings According to the municipality, its

The JB Marks Local Municipality has issued a new update regarding ongoing repair work to the burst water pipe on Louis le Grange Street near the Waste Transfer Station. The latest notice, dated Thursday, 13 November 2025, confirms that the correct fittings required to complete the job have now been secured. Repair operations will resume today, Friday, 14 November 2025, starting at 08:00. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Significant Progress Achieved on Burst Pipe Repairs Munici

The Drive Network is preparing to host a dynamic SMME Lekgotla focused on supporting and developing township based businesses. The upcoming gathering aims to empower local entrepreneurs through knowledge sharing, mentorship and essential business skills. A Focus on Township Enterprise Growth The Lekgotla places strong emphasis on driving growth within township economies. Sixty SMMEs will be equipped with practical business tools that include mentorship, compliance guidance, f

The Office of the Premier of the North West Province has welcomed figures reported  in the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), which, according to the Premier’s office, indicate a two-percentage-point decline in the provincial unemployment rate and the creation of 42 000 jobs between July and September 2025. Image: Office of the Premier - North West Province - South Africa Job Creation Figures Reported by the Premier’s Office According to Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgo

The North West Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT) extended its Thuntsha Lerole Accelerated Service Delivery Programme to the JB Marks Local Municipality on 7 November. The programme aims to stimulate local economic activity, support small enterprises, and expand community development initiatives across the province. Image: DEDECT Sod-Turning Ceremony for Dunlop Wheel and Alignment Project The programme’s activities included a so

The Merafong City Local Municipality has issued an urgent update to residents regarding severe water shortages across the region. According to the latest public notice dated 12 November 2025, the municipal water system is operating at only 15% capacity  due to low inflow pressure  and continuing supply restrictions  from the bulk supplier. The situation has led to depleted reservoir levels and widespread outages, particularly in high-lying communities. Image: The Go-To Guy Cr

The JB Marks Local Municipality has issued an update on the repair work to the water pipe that burst on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, along Louis le Grange Street near the Waste Transfer Station. The municipality reports that significant progress has been made, with immediate interventions helping to reduce water loss and stabilise supply to affected areas. Image: JB Marks Emergency Repair Work Completed According to the municipality, technical teams worked throughout the nigh

Die Dromers Kersmark is op pad Bona Bona Game Lodge toe en dis sommer net betyds vir daai jaarlikse “ek moet nog geskenke koop” paniek wat elke Desember tref. Die mark is al ’n vaste stop vir baie families in die Wolmaransstad-omgewing en hierdie jaar lyk dit of dinge weer lekker gaan gekuier word. Wanneer en Waar Die mark vind plaas Saterdag 6 Desember en Sondag 7 Desember 2025 by Bona Bona Game Lodge, net langs die N12 by Wolmaransstad. Die ure is maklik genoeg om te onthou

The Pad.Langs Women’s Retreat is set to take place from 21 to 23 November 2025, promising a weekend away that mixes cycling, learning and a bit of laughing at oneself when the bike chain jumps off at the least convenient moment. Hosted in Potchefstroom, the retreat offers a chance for women to get together, ride together and figure out the finer points of staying upright on a mountain bike. What the Weekend Includes Participants will be accommodated on the Friday and Saturday

Summer is in full swing in Potchefstroom, bringing long sunny days and the buzz of outdoor living. It’s the perfect season for Potchefstroom residents to tackle those home improvement projects - from refreshing a coat of paint to sprucing up the backyard for weekend braais. Image(Facebook) : Build It Potchefstroom At Build It Potchefstroom, we’re here to help you get ready for summer with all the tools, materials, and expert advice you need. As the town’s go-to destination fo

Residents in Potchefstroom are urged to remain vigilant following recent reports of spare wheel thefts in several parts of the town. A possible suspect has been detained by community responders, and additional information from affected vehicle owners is now required to support the ongoing investigation. Image: Potchefstroom First Responders Spare Wheel Theft Cases Detected in Potchefstroom Neighbourhood safety groups in Potchefstroom noted multiple incidents involving stolen

Local agricultural producers and community members will have an opportunity to connect at the upcoming Farmers Agro Expo , hosted by the Matlosana Fresh Produce Market. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday, 28 November 2025 , at Matlosana Mall , Klerksdorp starting at 09:00 . A Platform to Support Local Farmers The Farmers Agro Expo aims to highlight agricultural activity in the region and provide a platform for farmers to showcase their produce. The event encourage

The City of Matlosana has announced the deployment of 50 newly trained meter readers who will begin fieldwork ahead of the next municipal billing cycle. The initiative, confirmed on Thursday, 13 November 2025, forms part of the municipality’s broader efforts to improve billing accuracy and streamline service delivery. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Training and Deployment of Meter Readers According to the Finance Department, the group of 50 meter readers recently completed a

The City of Matlosana has undertaken a series of essential infrastructure and service delivery activities across multiple communities on Monday, 10 November 2025. The work forms part of an accelerated programme implemented by the municipality’s Technical and Infrastructure Directorate, in accordance with directives from the Executive Mayor and Council. Image: City of Matlosana Road Grading and Repairs Across Several Areas Road maintenance featured prominently in the day’s ope