RUSTENBURG HERALD - KROONDAL - Multinational mining and metals processing group Sibanye-Stillwater reported on Tuesday, June 4, that more than 200 employees remained underground in an illegal sit-in at its Kroondal mine. 
The group said the sit-in started on the morning of June 3, with morning shift employees, including contractors, at the Kwezi shaft. Later, the night shift at the K6 shaft was also disrupted, with more than 250 people gathering in a central waiting place on the surface.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Die eienaars van Lost Valley Predators (LVP) op die Wigwam-pad net buite Rustenburg en soekspanne en beamptes van die departement van natuurbewaring is sedert Maandagmiddag op soek na 'n leeuwyfie van minstens 18 maande maar waarskynlik in die omgewing van 3 jaar oud, wat Maandagmiddag uit aanhouding by dié natuurleweparadys ontsnap het. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - If you’re a newbie to the CEF’s fuel-price predictions, we need to fill you in on a couple of things. 
For one, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is the entity officially responsible for altering the country’s fuel prices - something at happens on the first Wednesday of any given month.

Members of a Ward 10 patrol came across skeletal remains including a femur and a skull as they were patrolling the area around Yizo Yizo just off Tlhabane Stadium during their rounds last week. The collection of bones seems to be that of a male, but was badly decomposed when found in a drainage system towards the industrial area.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - NORTH WEST - Operation Shanela that was conducted between Monday, 20 May, until Sunday, 26 May 2024, resulted in the apprehension of     1 123 suspects in the province.
 Police, supported by other law enforcement agencies, executed a total of 6 170 actions that included the searching of 2 003 persons, 1 569 vehicles, 893 high visible patrols, ten roadblocks and the inspection of 393 liquor outlets and 29 second-hand goods dealers. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Operation Shanela, which was conducted between Monday, 13 and Sunday, 19 May 2024, yielded positive results after 1 128 suspects were arrested for various crimes in the province. 
The suspects were amongst others, arrested for rape, murder, assault GBH, malicious damage to property, burglary residential and business premises, possession of drugs, theft out of / from motor vehicles and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena urged members to use available services of the South African Police Service's Employee Health and Wellness (EHW) to get psychosocial support.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Glencore Ferroalloys, Wonderkop Smelter, has announced a significant donation to the Residentia Sering, an old age home based in Rustenburg, as they aim to provide essential electricity supply to the elderly as well as a frail care unit. 
The initiative assists in ensuring the old age home has uninterrupted access to electricity, particularly for vital medical equipment such as oxygen machines.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The Rustenburg Police has confirmed that a horrible head-on collision took place on the Bakwena N4 only a few metres from the twin Shell garages outside Kroondal on Monday afternoon. 
According to prelimanary reports, the driver of a white Isuzu bakkie crashed into an approaching eight ton FAW truck and died on the scene. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Wye reaksie is van motoriste en gebruikers van die Bakwena N1N4 ontvang nadat 'n verrassende aantal veiligheidsgroepies op sosiale media-platforms sedert die middel van verlede week geskep is. Hierdie stap volg op maande indien nie jare nie, se kommer oor die verslegtende veiligheidstoestande op die Bakwena N1N4 maar veral die berugte trajek tussen die Doornpoortplaza in die ooste en Rustenburg in die weste. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - THEKWANE - Community safety is an ever-growing concern, especially in the more rural areas of provinces, and as such, Thekwane Community Policing Forum (CPF) was recently established at Tlhage Primary School. The inaugural meeting was to establish the executive members of the forum, which included members of the South African Police Service (SAPS), supported by Kgosana Goitsimang Petlele. 

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The Bafokeng Regional Court in Tlhabane sentenced Tshepo Tshwagong, 31, to three life terms on Wednesday, 8 May 2024. Tshwagong’ sentencing follows his arrest and subsequent linkage with three cases of rape committed between February 2018 and November 2020 in Phokeng and Boitekong.
According to reports, the accused dragged a 29-year-old woman into the bushes, then strangled and raped her on Wednesday evening, 7 February 2018, at Rafreddy Section.