In what is seen as one of its most successful events ever, the TSKKIA All Styles Martial Arts Federation teamed up with the local SPCA to help the Rustenburg SPCA with raising funds to take care of all the animals in their care. This event managed to generate in excess of R21 000 towards the local SPCA. The funds will be used to ward the protection and care of the animals in their care. This International competition with competitors from Ireland and other countries proved once again that TSKKIA is a Martial Arts Federation that cares and that they are willing to help wherever they can.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Rustenburg has launched a manhunt following the discovery of a woman’s body at a flat on Tuin Street, Rustenburg, on Monday, 4 August, at approximately 17:00.
According to Sgt Ofentse Mokgadi, Rustenburg police spokesperson, the Police were called to the scene, where they were met by the building caretaker and a witness, who is reportedly a friend of the suspect. Upon entering the flat, the police discovered the lifeless body of a woman with three visible stab wounds to the neck.

RUSTENBURG HERALD – MARIKANA - The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Marikana has launched a manhunt for two unknown suspects following a fatal shooting incident that occurred at a residence in Mmaditlhokwa Village on Monday night, 4 August.
According to Sgt Ofentse Mokgadi, Rustenburg police spokesperson, the police responded to the scene and found the lifeless body of an adult male lying in a pool of blood inside a house. The victim, identified as 30-year-old Mr Given Magoba, sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the upper left chest.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - SUN CITY - The days are growing longer, the sun shines a little brighter, and spring is on the horizon. What better way to soak it all in than with a perfect day in the sun? One lucky reader and their special someone could win an unforgettable getaway: a two-night stay at the five-star Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort, two tickets to Outside, the ultimate picnic experience, and a 50-minute couples’ massage at the Gary Player Health Spa.
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RUSTENBURG HERALD - DERBY - The DA in Kgetlengrivier has shared in a media statement that they intend to write to the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in North West, Gaoage Oageng Saliva Molapisi, requesting intervention to ensure full restoration of water to the residents.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - PHOKENG - The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Phokeng has arrested a 45-year-old male suspect following a fatal stabbing incident that occurred on Saturday, 26 July 2025, at a mine hostel within the Phokeng policing precinct.
According to Sgt Ofentse Mokgadi, Rustenburg police Spokesperson, the police were dispatched to the scene after receiving a report of a murder. Upon arrival, they found the lifeless body of a male victim lying on the ground with multiple stab wounds and visible bleeding.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - TLHABANE - The South African Police Service (SAPS), in partnership with various law enforcement agencies, continues to intensify its weekly Safer City operations.
On Friday, 25 July, the focus was placed on the Tlhabane policing precinct. Led by Station Commander Col David Moagi, the operation targeted high-priority areas including Rustenburg Noord, Zinniaville, Bobuantja, Lefaragatlha, and Tlhabane, with the aim of preventing and combating crime.

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RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The Democratic Alliance (DA) is outraged by the reckless decision to appoint Morufa Moloto, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the North West Parks and Tourism Board (NWPTB) despite her currently being out on bail on corruption charges. 
This appointment shows members of government is prepared to turn a blind eye to corruption. The DA demands the immediate suspension of the appointed CFO until the criminal case is resolved and a full investigation into how this person was shortlisted, interviewed, and given the job.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - MOGWASE - Three suspects accused of business robbery and kidnapping in Moruleng village, near Rustenburg, appeared before the Mogwase Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 15 July.
According to Lieut Col Sam Tselanyane, North West police Spokesperson, the trio’s court appearance follows their arrest on Saturday, 12 July, in Soweto, Gauteng. 

BONUS - TLHABANE - The Bafokeng Regional Court in Tlhabane has sentenced 46-year-old Joseph Madubula Mnisi, to 14 years direct imprisonment for rape and assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH).
The sentencing took place on Thursday, 10 July.
Sgt Ofentse Mokgadi, Rustenburg police Spokesperson said the incident occurred in February 2024 in Meriting, near Rustenburg.

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Die landdroshof was gepak op Dinsdag, 15 Julie, toe die beskuldigdes in die moord van George (68) en Wilma (65) Koster verskyn het om aansoek te doen vir borgtog. 
Die twee vermeende moordenaars, Onke Mbongo en Gift Mlhanga, se borgaansoek is egter geweier, tot groot verligting van die Koster-familie en lede van die gemeenskap.