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It is official: we are the best in NW
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Best in the NW is a term not used lightly at this newspaper unless you can prove it. Klerksdorp Record is the best in the NW and yes, we can prove it!
We walked away with the NW Media Award over the weekend as the province’s top community newspaper. Our sister papers, Rustenburg Herald and The Mail were among the nominees.
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Officials in court for allegedly selling jobs
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Five suspects appeared in court for allegedly “selling” jobs at the Matlosana Municipality. They allegedly charged job seekers R10 000 per vacancy.
According to Brig Sabata Mokgwabone, police spokesperson, members of the Provincial Organised Crime responded to a complaint from the municipality about individuals who complained about employment contracts they signed, on condition that they pay R10 000. However, they were never employed.
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City responds to inflated accounts
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - The Matlosana Municipality has responded to the ongoing billing crisis that has left residents confused and frustrated over massively inflated municipal accounts.
Last week, it was reported that the new system, which requires residents to submit their own readings, has been chaotic. Many who complied found their payments were not allocated, their submitted readings were ignored, and they received statements with unrealistic estimated readings.
