Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Klerksdorp teacher Ingrid Murray completed her 20th Comrades Marathon over the weekend and she is feeling like a million bucks.

Her number is 7 493 and she has now claimed her double green number. It is Comrades lingo meaning that she will always keep that number.

Klerksdorp Record talked to this bundle of energy on Wednesday June 11, and she said this year’s race was just great as all her preparation was worthwhile and her strength traning was all worth it.

Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Die tariefverhogings in die nuwe begroting vir Matlosana Munisipaliteit plaas onnodige druk op inwoners.

Volgens rdl Gerhard Strydom van die DA is die munisipaliteit reeds onder die hoogste in die land wat eiendomsbelasting betref. “Die verhogings is onaanvaarbaar aangesien inwoners hier reeds meer betaal, terwyl dienslewering misluk.’’

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - During his visit to Klerksdorp this week, the Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, engaged with the leadership of the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District on future energy solutions.

The Minister was hosted by District Mayor Cllr Nikiwe Num, and was joined by the Mayors, Municipal Managers, MMCs, Chief of Staffs, and senior managers from the three local municipalities. The visit was part of an ongoing dialogue to explore urgent solutions to the region’s electricity challenges.

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - There is new blood in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Mayoral Committee.

This week, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipal’s Executive Mayor, Nikiwe Num, announced she is reshuffling her mayoral committee. This comes after Rose Thabanchu, became the new Chief Whip in the Matlosana Municipality. Num excused her from her position as MMC in Budget and Treasury. Cllr Wendy Makhate, MMC of Community Services, was also excused from her duties and will continue as a PR Councillor in council.