Lentswe, Vryburg - The investigation into the tragic death of Boitumelo Molapo has made a significant breakthrough with the arrest of her husband, Lorato. Boitumelo from Klerksdorp was found dead at her rented house in Vryburg on September 22 2022. “The suspect was arrested on December 19 in Klerksdorp,” said Lt-Col Sam Tselanyane, police spokesperson.

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Last week Friday January 3, Eskom reached 282 consecutive days without implementing load-shedding. According to Eskom this signals structural improvements in generation performance and has also resulted in year-to-date diesel savings of R16.52 billion. The plan has recently enabled the successful return of Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 to the national grid on December 30. 

Lentswe, Stilfontein - The local magistrates’ Court sentenced, the second batch of illegal miners for illicit mining and contravention of the Immigration Act. The accused included 10 Lesotho, four Mozambique and five Zimbabwe undocumented foreign nationals. They are between 20 and 43 years old.

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - PEP has collaborated with FNB to launch an incredible initiative just in time for the back-to-school season. Families with FNB cards can purchase school shoes for just 99c - yes, less than R1 - thanks to an unbeatable saving of R129 on PEP’s Student Prince Synthetic school shoes, priced from R129,99.