Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Where are the teachers? And where has the money gone?! It is in the middle of the school year and there are still more than 29 000 vacant teaching posts in public schools in South Africa. These posts should have been filled at the start of the school year in January, according to Fedsas.
Fathers honoured in Jouberton
Lentswe, Jouberton - Men of Ext 24, 17 and 22 will come together to celebrate and observe Father’s Day on Sunday June 15 with delicious potjiekos. The Justice and Peace Commission will celebrate the progress and efforts on shaping the positive role fathers through the commission’s behavioural change program tailored for men in all drinking spaces, especially the taverns. The weekly community dialogues in drinking establishments have thus far recorded significant strides.
Vote for Oletilwe
Lentswe, Jouberton - A gr11 learner from Matlosane Secondary School is aspiring to be the Face of SA Teenager 2025. Oletilwe Motswanyane (17) is a semi-finalist in this countrywide pageant, which is about grooming girls and building their confidence.She describes herself as a passionate person who delivers when she puts her mind to it. She entered this competition to help young girls who are scared to come into the spotlight. She also wants to improve her surrounding areas and advocate for women empowerment. Vote for her on TikTok (Oletilwe Malunga), Facebook and IG (both Oletilwe Motswanyane).
Home Affairs in Jouberton
The mobile unit of Home Affairs will visit the Jouberton Community Hall on Wednesday June 11. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your personal documents sorted. They will do new applications of IDs and print out birth certificates for babies and elders.
Women on the move
Sarah and Malefa Makhalemele thanked the women who travelled to Viljoenskroon last month to support the recent Pitiki gathering. They said the Pitiki is growing and making an impact in the community. Phulane Mokhothu and Mampe were instrumental in bringing the women together in Viljoenskroon. Sarah said more and more women are realising the importance of the Pitiki movement. For more information, contact her on 079 178 5102.More Articles …
