Matjhabeng
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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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Riebeeckstad se gimnaste presteer
The Riebeeckstad Gymnastics Club excelled at the Bultfontein friendly competition on May 9. Marianca Alberts and Kaylin Meyer each won gold in their age groups, while Mbalenhle Khumalo secured gold…
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Miljoene glo nodig
Inwoners van Odendaalsrus sit sedert verlede week met gereelde kragonderbrekings nadat ‘n hoofsubstasie in die dorp uitgebrand het. Inwoners ervaar sedertdien voortdurende aan-en-af-elektrisiteitstoevoer.
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The failure of governance in Lejweleputswa and Matjhabeng is evident
Henka Kotzee addresses the Matjhabeng and Lejweputswa District Municipalities, urging councillors to reflect on their responsibilities. He criticizes their inaction during their terms, highlighting community issues like hunger, unemployment, and…
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Stray animals pose danger on roads
The DA in Lejweleputswa Municipality is urging immediate action to address stray animals on regional roads between Bothaville, Wesselsbron, and Welkom, as they pose dangers to motorists, particularly at night.…
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Sewerage gushes freely past primary school
Raw sewage leaks persist near St Helena Primary School in Welkom, despite court orders and municipal promises to rectify the issue. This situation poses health risks for students and obstructs…
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Man shot dead outside lounge in Welkom
Police are investigating the murder of a 46-year-old man who was shot dead outside a lounge in Doorn, Welkom, on Saturday night.
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DA rejects Matjhabeng tariff increases far exceeding national guidelines
The DA has rejected the Matjhabeng Municipality’s proposed tariff increases for 2026-’27, which significantly exceed national guidelines. The ANC’s suggested 23% electricity and 25% water hikes come amidst high unemployment…
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Ventersburg en Mmamahabane se waterkrisis duur voort
Terwyl duisende inwoners van Ventersburg en Mmamahabane al vir meer as drie maande met onbetroubare watertoevoer sukkel, verkies die regering van die dag, spesifiek die Matjhabeng-plaaslike munisipaliteit om eerder R55…
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Red tape halts progress of acquiring Phakisa Raceway
Efforts to secure a R100 million investment for the Phakisa Raceway are stalled due to administrative issues, risking economic losses and job stagnation. Despite being designated as the preferred bidder…
