Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The matric results will be announced on Monday January 13 and matriculants will be able to get their results at their respective schools the next day.
The Department of Basic Education has published the 2025 school calendar, which kicks off on Wednesday January 15 for all learners.
In 2024, the department made a significant change to school start dates, setting it so that schools in both coastal and inland regions would start at the same time. This will continue into 2025. Teachers and administrators will begin the year a bit earlier, starting on Monday January 13 in preparation for learners to return.
Confiscated daxies still in a bad state
Klerksdorp Record, Stilfontein - The Matlosana-Stilfontein Animal Shelter confiscated 27 terrified dachshunds on November 21 last year.
Klerksdorp Record readers were appalled to read about the condition of the dogs and some even offered to adopt. Since reporting about the case last year, Suzette Kotze, owner of the shelter, told Klerksdorp Record seven of the dogs have since died.
Afrikaners hou steeds Geloftefeeste
lerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp – Verskeie Geloftefeeste vind op Maandag 16 Desember in die omgewing plaas. Die slag van Bloedrivier en die geskiedenis van die Groot Trek word gedenk.
Daar is feeste in die stad, asook op plase in die omgewing en die meeste gaan gepaard met koeksisters en melktert.
Mark net buite die stad
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp – Kersfees is om die draai en mense is lus vir Kersinkopies. Die Wyn Tyn Kersmark vind op Saterdag 14 Desember plaas en dit is ‘n dag uit die gewoel en gewerskaf van besige winkelsentrums na die buitelug.
Geskenk van gehoor
Michaelides Gehoorsentrum het ‘n splinternuwe gehoorapparaat geskenk aan Lilitha Mtshotshisa, ‘n leerling van Keurhof. Die skool bedank ook die gemeenskap wat vier gehoorstukke geskenk het. Dit sal geskenk word vir minderbevoorregtes. Renata Vermaas het die gehoorstuk oorhandig.