BONUS - MARIKANA - Engen, in collaboration with Tharisa Mines, is proud to announce the rollout of a cutting-edge solar power system at Marikana North High School, marking another milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and education.

BONUS - PHOKENG - Rekopantswe Early Childhood Development (ECD) Hub was established in Phokeng by Boitumelo Mataboge, Kate Makhubu, Kgomotso Tshupe, Mmule Seakgosing, Rebaone Tsintsiri, Refiloe Kgokong, and Thembeka Matsela, following a study facilitated by Koenane Thakalekoala on the ECD Function Shift, supported by the ETDP SETA Research Chair in ECD. The Hub continues to bring ECD practitioners and sector stakeholders together in meaningful collaboration.

BONUS - RUSTENBURG - On Tuesday evening, 14 October, an intelligence driven operation conducted by Rustenburg police, led to the arrest of two suspects for possession of suspected stolen copper cable.
According to infor-mation received from North West police spokesperson, Col Adéle Myburgh, the police intercepted a Toyota Hilux bakkie on the R24 in Rustenburg and discovered copper cable to the value of R 65 000.

BONUS - RUSTENBURG - According to the 2023 National Cancer Registry, the lifetime risk for developing testicular cancer in men in South Africa, is 1 in 17492. While most cancers target aging cells, testicular cancer predominantly affects younger men.
It is thus important for all men aged 15 to 49 to examine their testicles each month, preferably after a bath or shower, to feel for any lumps that could indicate cancer.