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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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Market has to relocate
Due to a sewage flood on the rugby field of the Welkom Technical High School (THS), the Welkom People’s Market has been moved to a new venue.
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Police track down suspected drug dealer with Operation Vala uMgodi
The Operation Vala uMgodi Proactive team conducted disruptive actions in Virginia and arrested a man for dealing in drugs.
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Pedal-pushing to prioritise children’s safety
There was much excitment in the air when the six cyclists of the Xtreme For Kids Cycle Tour peddalled for schools in Welkom, Theunissen, and Brandfort.
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Hofsaak van pastoor: Gemoedere loop hoog
Die hofsaak van die pastoor en sy vrou van Odendaalsrus laat Goudvelders se emosies oorkook.
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Model van Noord-Kaap pryk in New York
Cleantha Koetzee, ’n model van Upington, was in Februarie in New York waar sy modelwerk tydens die New York Fashion Week (NYFW) gedoen het.
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