Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Residents of the Matlosana Gardens complex have been suffering without water and when there is water, the water pressure is very low. This problem persists for most of the year.  

At the time of going to print, Joshua Nemagovhani, facility manager: Instratin Realty, the property manager, insisted the issue has been resolved and that the municipality fixed it.

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The NW added thousands of new jobs, yet it still holds the dubious distinction of being the only province in South Africa where more adults are unemployed than working.

According to Stats SA Quarterly Labour Force Survey, while South Africa’s overall unemployment rate improved slightly in the third quarter of 2024, declining to 32.1% from the previous quarter, the province’s expanded unemployment rate has reached a staggering 51.5%.

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The MMC for Electrical Engineering, Cllr Matome Mangesi, encourages residents to upgrade their prepaid meter systems. He conducted a door-to-door campaign in Jouberton, aiming to raise awareness and provide assistance to residents who have yet to complete the necessary upgrades. 

This hands-on approach helps ensure that everyone is informed about the importance of these upgrades, and it offers support to those who need help with the process.

By Salomé Kotzé

Klerksdorp Record, Stilfontein - These past two weeks, more than 1 000 illegal miners who were slowly starving to death underground, surrendered themselves to the police.

Zama-zamas started resurfacing on October 18 after mine security, SAPS task teams and the Vala Umgodi team managed to successfully block supplies like groceries and water from reaching them underground.