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Old cars boast at Oude Wielen
On Saturday, 15 March 2025, members of the Welkom Classic Car Club attended the De Oude Wielen Car show in Bothaville. Seen here is a new member, Pieter Lategan, showing off his 1958 Mercedes Benz 190.
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Perjury and kidnapping saga
On 9 March, the Bultfontein woman reported at the Thabong Police Station that “her child”, a 2-year-old boy, had been kidnapped in Thabong
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A trio appeared in court for murder and robbery
Three men appeared in the Welkom Magistrate’s Court on a charge of murder and robbery with aggrac-vated cicumstances that happened in the city in 2022.
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Passenger car sales defy economic uncertainty with strong February growth
Passenger car buyers in South Africa appeared undeterred by prevailing economic concerns, as evidenced by the February retail vehicle sales figures.
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Afrikaans 100: Kom vier saam fees
Op 8 Mei vanjaar vier Afrikaans sy eeufees as amptelike taal en jy is genooi. Daar is alles van musiekkonserte tot kuiers om lang tafels om hierdie mylpaal in Afrikaans te vier.
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American support changes via Tangible Africa young lives in EC
Read about Tangible Africa and its ongoing efforts to support education through scholarships and community engagement initiatives.
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Excrement case draws to a close
The Welkom Magistrates’ Court has found a patient guilty of assaulting and humiliating a health worker at the Thabong Clinic on 26 July 2024.
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Aerodrome’s rich history overlooked
The once-proud Welkom Airport was operational by 1949. Although it was at first classed as a private airport, it did not take long before it became one of the busiest airports in the country. By November 1949, 82 airplanes had…
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Fires can be prevented, electricity usage reduced
Leaving your phone charger plugged into the socket without a device attached to it poses several risks that many may overlook. An electrical expert highlighted these dangers, emphasizing the importance of unplugging chargers when not in use.Firstly, chargers can become…
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Police arrest three in Thabong
Three Lesotho nationals were arrested for illegal immigration and for the possession of an illegal firearm and ammunition.
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