Letters to the Editor
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True leadership can effect upliftment
Lejweleputswa faces a critical juncture as communities endure severe neglect, including unreliable water supply, poor infrastructure, and unsafe neighborhoods. The region requires compassionate leadership that prioritizes accountability and genuine service…
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Drastic change is sorely needed
Concerned person of the Lejweleputswa District: I am utterly disappointed with the level of service rendered at the Bongani Regional Hospital on 14 November. I arrived at the hospital at…
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Blame belongs elsewhere
The road traffic agency has done its best to erect fences in places, but to no avail − these people are damaging the barriers and allowing cattle to pass freely…
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Cash down the drain
Concerned resident, Welkom: Another futile investment summit promises to squander millions of taxpayer funds. Taxpayers in the Matjhabeng Municipality are up in arms with the municipality’s leadership and its decision…
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Release your heart song
The hunter then started to make a strange noise and proceeded to tell the pastor to get his rifle ready. He did that a few times, continually reminding the pastor…
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Shielding corrupt leadership undermines democracy, progress
Citizens deserve more than promises. They deserve functioning water systems, dignified sanitation, safe roads, opportunities for livelihood, and leaders who serve rather than exploit.
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Despair reigns true
The NUM members who govern Matjhabeng have proven to be lacking knowledge in governance, administration, management and leadership. For more than 30 years that the ANC has been in power,…
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Sewerage complications continue to escalate
We have elderly people and babies experiencing these bad smells and cannot use toilets due to this problem. You go to the toilet and flush once − when you go…
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Circle of Death claims another life: Let’s speak out
Concerned Mother, Welkom: The Circle of Death, the notorious traffic circle at Alma Road close to Amari School, claims the lives of many people. A circle that is forgotten and…
