Lentswe, Maquassie Hills - Tshimega Chess Institute, in proud partnership with Maquassi Hills Municipal Libraries, hosted an inspiring chess recognition ceremony that celebrated both academic excellence and strategic brilliance! During the event, six brand-new chess boards and 10 achievement certificates were awarded to outstanding learners who excel both in academics and in the game of chess. The schools that shined at this celebration were Thusang Primary School, Tiragalo Secondary School, and Gontse Primary School - honoured for their consistent dedication and enthusiasm for the sport.
Rhythm Queen
Beijing is calling! The Sky Grace Cup International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament and Beijing Top Open will take place November 12-14, and the Klerksdorp School of Gymnastics will be represented. Local gymnast Chade Jansen is included in the SA team and Tatiana Lavrentchouk-Vizer is one of the three SA coaches to accompany the team. Chade is the current Senior Olympic Champion of 2025.
Lack of funds checkmates chess player
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - A local chess player needs the help of the community. Atlegang Monchosi, a promising young player from Klerksdorp, has demonstrated remarkable skill and dedication to the game, earning her a spot to represent Dr Kenneth Kaunda and South Africa at the upcoming African Youth Chess Championship in Harare. She is the current winner of the u13 national school tournament, and represented South Africa in the World Youth Chess Championship in Brazil last year, where she performed exceptionally well.
Thanks for the donation
The Klerksdorp Rising Stars soccer team is grateful for the sokker kit and ball they received from the Kaizer Chiefs Branch in Klerksdorp.
Mayor’s golf day strengthens bursary scheme
CAPM Mine supported the City of Matlosana Mayoral Charity Golf Day held at Orkney Golf Club last week with a R20 000 sponsorship, contributing to a total of R430 000 raised for the Mayor’s bursary scheme. The funds will help underprivileged students with tertiary registration fees. Organisers thanked all participants and sponsors for their commitment. CAPM Mine said the partnership reflects its ongoing support for education and community development in Matlosana. Pictured are Fernay Ragovan, Warren Freeman, Robert Li, Seun Mothupi, Forgiveness Nte and Rudi van der Heever.









