Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The North West Department of Education issued letters to the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI) Educational Assistants and General Assistants terminated their contracts at the end of November 2025 instead of December 2025.
The department’s Vuyo Mantshule announced this on Monday October 27. He said notifications were sent to assistants. The BEEI project was implemented in June 2025 throughout the country, but the North West Province only started in July 2025 due to recruitment challenges experienced. These challenges forced the province to delay the appointment of the EAs and GAs in June and to appoint them at the beginning of July 2025.
Student is a Miss Beauty NW 2025 Ambassador
Lentswe, Jouberton - As a Miss Beauty Northwest 2025 Ambassador, Nomsa Mgina is making waves in her community, advocating for social and human development with passion and purpose. Nomsa (20) started as a finalist in the Miss Beauty Northwest pageant, where she showcased her intelligence, talent, and beauty. However, it was her unwavering dedication to social and human development that truly set her apart. Her advocacy work focuses on empowering marginalized communities, promoting education, and supporting initiatives that drive sustainable development.
No signs of slowing down for 80-year-old
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Maletsatsi Msagala was born on October 21 1945 - she has just turned 80 years old. Her family and friends celebrated her birthday party over the weekend. From a young age, she pursued her calling in trained nursing, later sharing her expertise as a teacher in a farm school around Klerksdorp. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish a thriving shop in Jouberton, showcasing her business acumen. As a seasoned salesperson in a prominent company, Maletsatsi demonstrated exceptional skill and commitment. Throughout her life, she has remained a beacon of inspiration, aging with elegance and beauty. She is retired and has four children.
Reading is a virtue
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The spirit of learning and transformation was on full display as offenders from Klerksdorp Management Area made their mark at this year’s Funda Mzantsi National Reading Competition, held in George, Western Cape, from October 6 to 9. The Funda Mzantsi initiative encourages offenders and community book clubs across the country to embrace reading, debate, and literacy in all 11 official languages. Within Correctional Centres, participation begins at book club level, where offenders compete internally before advancing through the provincial and regional rounds to the prestigious national stage.
Be a buddy, not a bully
Lentswe, Vaal Reefs - The SGB leadership of Vaal Reefs Primary school and United Primary School came together to fight bullies. The SGB and the community united for a joint anti-bullying campaign, held at Umuzimuhle community Hall. The aim was to combat bullying happening between learners by teaching them unity, harmony, peace and kindness to each
other. They thanked all stakeholders who supported the event on October 16.
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