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RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The first fuel levy increase in three years will come into effect in June and motorists will have to brace themselves for a shocker. Here’s how it will affect petrol and diesel prices. 
The projected decrease in petrol and diesel prices for June has been slimmed down by Treasury’s hike in the fuel price levy. South African motorists will feel the impact of the fuel levy increase at the pumps when the official price changes for petrol and diesel kicks in on Wednesday, 4 June.

Read more …Fuel levy pain: Brace for possibility of petrol price hike

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG – The police are offering a reward of R150 000 for any information that can lead to the arrest and successful prosecution of the alleged perpetrators in the murder investigation of 41-year-old Zanele Precious Nkosi.
According to information received from provincial police Spokesperson, Col Adéle Myburgh, Nkosi, who was an attorney, was murdered on Wednesday, 29 March 2023, at about 16:30 in front of her workplace on 167 Klopper Street in Rustenburg.

Read more …Reward offered for info on Rustenburg Attorney’s murder

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Rustenburg has engaged with the Provincial Spokesperson for Public Works, Freddy Sonakile, to urgently escalate the matter of deteriorating road infrastructure in Rustenburg to the MEC for Public Works for immediate intervention. The road infrastructure in wards 35 and 36 is in a dire state and urgently requires government intervention. Key provincial roads, including the R104 (Old Pretoria Road), R509, and the main road between Magaliesberg and Derby, are riddled with potholes and unsafe intersections, causing significant damage to vehicles and posing serious dangers to motorists.

Read more …Urgent action needed on deteriorating roads in Rustenburg

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG – The Acting Bojanala Platinum Sub-District 2 Commissioner, Brigadier Mamotsamai Ntoagae, has welcomed the direct imprisonment of 27-year-old Karabo Mlambo and 29-year-old Keabetswe Dinake, who were sentenced by the Tlhabane Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, 16 May.
According to Rustenburg police Spokesperson, Sgt Ofentse Mokgadi, the two convicted individuals were part of a group suspected of terrorising members of the community along the busy Lebone Street, leading towards Rustenburg Noord.

Read more …Jail term for convicted Rustenburg Noord robbers

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Members of the public were invited last week Tuesday and Wednesday by the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB), in collaboration with the Office of the Speaker of Rustenburg Local Municipality to attend public participation sessions at the Rustenburg Civic Centre. 
The purpose was to engage residents from all 45 wards on proposed changes to municipal ward delimitations ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections.

Read more …Demarcation of municipal wards under scrutiny

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The police in Tlhabane are investigating a case of murder following the death of an unidentified man who was allegedly assaulted by members of the community in Lefaragatlhe.
The incident occurred on Saturday, 10 May, at around 07:00, along Boikanyo Road in the Nyeneng section of Lefaragatlhe. Police were alerted to the scene and, upon arrival, found the local Protection Services and the ambulance already in attendance. Paramedics declared the victim deceased on the scene.

Read more …Police investigate alleged mob justice murder in Lefaragatlhe

RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - News of disruption at the offices of Rustenburg Local Municipality (RLM) spread like the proverbial wildfire on Monday morning, 12 May.
In a display of severe dissatisfaction, workers of RLM gathered in the parking area of the main office building on the corner of Beyers Naude and Nelson Mandela Drive, demanding salaries in accordance with the grading of the municipality. The workers did not engage in strike action, but obtained a permit to “picket” for a period of two hours, whereafter they dispersed and returned to duty. 

Read more …RLM, hurry, your workers want money...

RUSTENBURG HERALD- RUSTENBURG – Motorists can now breathe a sigh of relief, following the announced fuel price decrease, which came into effect on Wednesday, 7 May.
According to available information, the decrease was owed to weaker international oil prices, and the resilient performance of the Rand.

Read more …Relief at fuel pumps