Local Stories
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Ouboet kuier by Ernst (5) ná ongeluk waarin hy sy been verloor
Die Groenewald-egpaar se jongste seun, Ernst (5), wat sy been in ‘n ongeluk op ‘n Vrystaatse plaas verloor het, sterk goed aan.
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Kutlwanong dance team wins 17 trophies at Boksburg competition
The Mega Fitness Dance Club from Kutlwanong achieved significant success at the Gauteng Super Series, winning 17 trophies and seven medals. Six dancers competed in various categories and now plan…
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Carnival hosted by skilled darts teams
The Lejweleputswa Darts Association will represent Matjhabeng at the South African Darts Championship in Cape Town from July 11 to 18. To cover expenses exceeding R60,000, they are hosting The…
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Local beauty queens claim double international glory
Two young beauty pageant contestants from Welkom, Shivani Williams (13) and Lesedi Khatoane (7), have achieved four international titles at competitions in Turkey. Their success highlights South Africa’s pageant talent,…
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Lephola reunion is a major success
Hundreds of Lephola Secondary School alumni from 1988 to 1995 attended a Reunion Gala Dinner at MTC Endless Events in Welkom on April 25. Themed “Then and Now: Celebrating Our…
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Swimmers rewarded for fruits of their dedication
Welkom Aquatics held its annual prize giving on Saturday 9 May, celebrating the achievements, dedication, and growth of its swimmers throughout the season. The evening brought together swimmers, parents, committee…
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Boys raising their voice during programme
Primary school learners in Thabong discussed drug exposure during mental health awareness sessions on May 15, organized by the Matjhabeng Men’s Forum. Students from Mokgwabong and Lehakwe Primary Schools participated,…
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Students urged to curb GBV
On May 14, SAPS members engaged students at the Central University of Technology in a campaign focused on gender-based violence (GBV) awareness and campus safety. Sgt Majoala Frans Malindi provided…
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Kabaretkunstenaar stel eerste digbundel bekend
Die bekroonde kabaretkunstenaar, musikant en aktrise Helena Hettema het onlangs haar eerste digbundel, Journeyman, bekend gestel.
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Geliefde gemeenskapsikoon groet ná merkwaardige lewe
Een van Welkom se oudste en mees geliefde inwoners, Sarah Gouws, is op 30 April op 95-jarige ouderdom by haar twee dogters oorlede. Sarah het op 21 Februarie haar 95ste…
