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Not all grants suspended
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Sassa confirmed in a media statement this week that no social grants have been suspended. However, the agency is currently undertaking a review process to verify the eligibility of beneficiaries suspected of having an additional undisclosed income.
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Community fights castor bean invasion
Ithuseng Agroecological and Tsholofelo Clinic Committee members are leading a local campaign to remove the invasive castor bean plant - protecting food security, health, and jobs. They thank DFFE (for PPE/tools), Kweru Group (training), and Problem Solvers (skills support) to help them root it out. Donations of herbicides, PPE, and refreshments are welcome. Contact Nomsa Botlhomo (treasurer) on 071 355 2868 or Lerato Madienyane (director), 061 043 4462, if you can help.
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Clean-up operation in the CBD
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The Matlosana Municipality conducted a special clean-upĀ
operation in the CBD on Friday July 4. Despite many businesses closing their doors to avoid compliance checks, several shops were issued fines for non-compliance with fire regulations. During the operation, two undocumented foreigners were taken into custody and two vehicles were impounded.