RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - One day. One continent. One purpose.
The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) will join blood services across Africa for a ground-breaking blood donation event, Red Saturday, scheduled for Saturday, 29 November. The event aims to engage thousands of donors across five nations, collecting lifesaving blood donations to support hospitals and patients in need.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Following widespread showers since the arrival of summer which coincided with an increase of showers - especially during the third week of October this year, the levels of most prominent dams around the country are currently considerably better off than the same time 12 months ago. The latest levels of dams according to statistics of the Department of Water & Sanitation were recorded on 10 November.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Located on an extinct volcanic site in the heart of the Pilanesberg mountains, The Palace of the Lost City has captivated visitors since 1992 with its legendary beauty and grandeur. This icon of African luxury offers an unforgettable escape for pleasure seekers and lovers of opulence.
This luxury five-star hotel in Sun City has integrated the beauty of its surroundings into its design and architectural and interior themes from the legend of a lost African tribe to capture the essence of The Palace.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Die plaaslike tak van Solidariteit Helpende Hand het die afgelope Saterdag, 8 November, "Die waarde van dienende vroue" gevier tydens 'n damestee by die NG-kerk Proteapark. 
Die program het daarop gefokus om vroue wat in die gemeenskap dien, te bedank en te bemoedig vir die onbaatsugtige take wat hulle daagliks ten bate van ander verrig.

Ondanks ‘n getal van sowat een in elke 1 750 mans wat met prostaat-kanker in Suid-Afrika gediagnoseer word, is dié onderwerp steeds in baie huishoudings taboe. Daarom is die jaarlikse Hollard Daredevil Run ‘n belangrike gebeurtenis om bewusmaking te skep en die stigma rondom manlike kankers te verwyder.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Volgens die spreekwoord, word die aftree-era in ons lewens as die “goue jare” bestempel, maar in die daaglikse lewens van die inwoners van Sonskyn Aftree Oord, het hiérdie jare vir hulle in klatergoud ontaard.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - For the first time since the abolition of the controversial Group Areas Act in South Africa on 30 June 1991, a historic and cultural highlight was celebrated by the Rustenburg Islamic community when the Islamic Centre was officially opened in Cuckoo Avenue, Cashan 19 on Friday, 24 October.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Vanjaar se eerste reëns het vir baie Suid-Afrikaners op “omtrent” presies die regte dag, die regte tyd gekom. Vir generasies glo Suid-Afrikaners mos reeds dat die verjaarsdag (10 Oktober) van Paul Kruger - die eertydse president van die Zuid-Afrikaanse Republiek - die dag is waarop die eerste somersreëns sy opwagting moet maak. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - "Let us keep the pulse beating." This is according to Seabelo Gopane (hailing from Chaneng), who makes it a priority of donating life-giving blood when he travels to Rustenburg. With less than 1% of the South African population serving as regular blood donors, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is calling on the public to make a difference by stepping up and becoming donors.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Rustenburg came alive this past weekend as residents gathered for a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk and Family Day - a heartfelt event dedicated to promoting awareness, celebrating survivors, and honouring the memory of those who have lost their battle with cancer. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - PHOKENG - On Heritage Day, Tshwaraganang Community Development organised Heritage Day celebrations at Kgotla ya Punodung in Phokeng. 
The executives of Tshwaragang, Rapula Makgale (founder), Motlogelwa Khunoane (co-founder) and Mpho Marumo (head of community development), after their successful Father's Day event, organised another event to celebrate Heritage Day.

Mpotseng Samuel Mputle, resident of Phokeng (Ward 6), is giving back to his community in the most meaningful way by teaching local children about the inner workings of computers. Samuel offers his classes for free on Saturdays and says he is trying his utmost to make a success of the initiative.

Here is Omolemo Tshegofatso Motshwaedi, Omatla Tlhomelang, Omogolo Molobye and Amantle Molobye during a recent lesson. If you are able to assist with donations of computers (and/or computer parts) or computer textbooks, contact Samuel on 063 097 3962.