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Divandré dans ’n storm los

7 November 2025

Klerksdorp Rekord, Kleksdorp - ‘n Video van Divandré Botes wat by sy skoolkonsert dans, het sosiale media aan die brand.

Divi, soos sy ma hom noem, het verlede week aan Laerskool La Hoff se skoolkonsert deelgeneem, en so lekker lyf geswaai dat dit Melissa Odendaal, fotograaf (MPix Fotografie), se aandag getrek het. Sy het ‘n video van die seuntjie se danspassies op sosiale media gedeel en dit is nou al byna een miljoen gekeer gekyk. Sedertdien word die mannetjie vergelyk met Klein Kwagga én hy word oral herken en gelukgewens vir sy spontaniteit.

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Business in the dark

7 November 2025

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - For over a month, a business in Uraniaville has been operating in near-total darkness, with nothing except promises from the Matlosana Municipality still keeping their doors open.

The ordeal for business owner Aldurette Booysen began on September 29. “Since the power cables were stolen here, we have been without electricity.”

For 36 days, what followed has been a case study in frustration. Booysen describes a futile cycle of communication: “After many reports, WhatsApp messages, phone calls, and conversations... only a few poles, holes on our property, and a piece of cable have shown up. Not a person in sight.”

No sign of Matlosana Smart City

7 November 2025

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - A Matlosana Smart City comprising a hospital, hotel and various housing and industrial properties, was supposed to sprout next to the N12 between Klerksdorp and Stilfontein. But nothing came of it.

The Democratic Alliance in the North West has submitted follow-up questions to Premier Lazarus Mokgosi to determine whether any of the “urgent actions” he promised in July 2025, after the rejection of all 23 provincial infrastructure projects by Infrastructure South Africa (ISA), were ever implemented.

New heart centre opens

31 October 2025

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The Lenmed Wilmed Park Hospital and Heart Centre celebrated the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art heart centre.

The occasion took place on Thursday October 23 with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting ceremony led by the Provincial Department of Health Deputy Director-General, Polaki Mokatsane.

Bejaarde in hof na skote op inbreker

31 Oktober 2025

Klerksdorp Rekord, Stilfontein - ‘n Bejaarde man is van moord aangekla nadat hy ‘n inbreker doodgeskiet het wat besig was om in te breek by sy huis in Cloetestraat.

Sydney Heyns (73) bedryf ‘n snoepwinkel vanuit sy huis. Volgens rdl Portia Burrell teiken inbrekers die huis nou en het hy reeds verskeie kere sake gemaak by die polisie. Vrydagaand 24 Oktober na 22:00 het ‘n inbreker weer deur ‘n venster gebreek om in te kom. Heyns het met sy vuurwapen losgebrand en die man doodgeskiet. Op sekuriteitsgroepe kan gehoor word hoe hy hygend na asem om hulp roep met die woorde: “Inbreker inbreker asseblief asseblief.’’