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SAPS clamps down on illegal mining
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The Vala Umgodi task teams led by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the South African National Defense Force (SANDF) in North West are intensifying their operations and ensuring that illegal mining activities and operations are dealt a blow.
This past weekend saw the arrest of 340 illegal miners and as of 12:00 on Sunday, 3 November, at least 565 mine workers resurfaced from their illegal underground activities.Read more: SAPS clamps down on illegal mining -
Ongekende hittegolf - maar verlede jaar erger
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Suid-Afrikaners en in besonder Rustenburgers se tonge het op Sondag, 3 November, behoorlik uitgehang en daar kan geen twyfel wees dat die spreekwoordelike kraaie chronies vas aan die slaap was nie - wat nog te sê van kraaie wat gegaap het?
Maandagoggend was "sjoe, maar dit was darem vrekwarm nê?", die eerste woorde waarmee die meeste kantoorwerkers mekaar na die naweek gegroet het en daarna sou 'n hele rits beskrywings gevolg het van hoe warm dit ook al waar was.Read more: Ongekende hittegolf - maar verlede jaar erger -
Senseless attack leaves locals furious
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The community is reeling in anger and frustration after a couple was attacked at the Donkerhoek Cemetery on Sunday, 3 November between noon and 13:00.
In what is unfortunately not the first incident of its kind at this particular cemetery, a male suspect with tall and slender built attacked a husband and wife (who wish to remain anonymous) with an Okapi knife.Read more: Senseless attack leaves locals furious