News

The Cars and Coffee Show and Shine Competition that was held at McGuffies Pub in Riebeeckstad was a roaring success.

A headmaster and caretaker at a primary school in Meloding, Virginia, was kidnapped and his vehicle hijacked on the school premises.

The police are warning residents to not keep large sums of money in their homes after a house in Bronville was forcibly entered and lobola money was stolen.

The Ring Contact Fighting Arts (RCFA) Bhubezi fight club hosted their grading at their Welkom club dojo on Monday, 4 December.

Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa paid the region a second visit when he came to the District Development Model (DDM) Presidential Imbizo in the Thabong Indoor Sports Center, Welkom, on 7 December.

Matjhabeng municipal workers have had enough, and want the mayor and the municipal manager (MM) to resign with immediate effect.

The Lumkamase Disable Multipurpose Centre gives care to the vulnerable people who need special care. People who default on medication, become sick or do not have someone to monitor them on a regular basis can be taken to the centre.

The next Welkom Flea Market is planned for 13 January 2024.

Raising concern

The brouhaha surrounding the sudden cancellation of the last Welkom Flea Market before the end of 2023 does in no way mean the end of this fixed event on the city’s social calendar.