Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Terwyl daar ‘n sigbare afname is in misdaad gemeet aan die jongste polisie-statistiek oor misdaad, is die toename in moord, poging tot moord en aanranding op vroue en kinders kommerwekkend.
Dit lyk of geen poging om die land se vroue en kinders te beskerm, tans vrugte afwerp nie. Die jaarlikse veldtog van 16 dae van aktivisme teen geweld teen vroue en kinders het reeds vandeesweek afgeskop.
‘Make Orkney great again’
by Danie Jacobs
Klerksdorp Record, Orkney - A newly-refurbished gold processing plant opened this week which could mean 4 000 jobs for the struggling community.
According to representatives of the China-African Precious Metals Company (CAPM), R200 million was spent on resuscitating the plant and it forms part of the company’s R2 billion investment at its Orkney operations.
Crisis at Stilfontein mine ongoing
Klerksdorp Record, Stilfontein - Plans are in motion to get the illegal miners to resurface in a way that is humane while still upholding the law.
These past weeks the country has been keeping a keen eye on the crisis unfolding near Khuma where operators of the government Operation Vala Umgodi managed to stop supply routes to the illegal miners underground.
Fingers point to police officers after death of detainee
Klerksdorp Record, Kanana - The Independent Police Directorate is investigating the death of a 34-year old Kanana man who was allegedly assaulted by police officers stationed at Kanana SAPS.
Falakhe Ntombela died in hospital. He was ta-ken into custody on Sunday morning November 10.
According to a friend who requested anonymity because he is afraid of the police, the police officers assaulted Ntombela for no reason.
Motorfietsryer sterf na gedenkrit
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - ‘n Gedenkrit vir gestorwe motorfietsryers het op ‘n hartseer noot geëindig toe een van die motorfietsryers wat daaraan deelgeneem het, onderweg huis toe in ‘n ongeluk dood is.
Predators en die Bikerskerk Kosh het die gedenkrit op Sondag 17 November plaasgevind. Jean Vernon van der Merwe (43) van Potchefstroom het die byeenkoms bygewoon en het omstreeks 17:00 gery. Oorkant TY Motors by die vierrigtingstop, h/v Leemhuis- en Wesselsstraat het sy motorfiets teen ‘n bakkie gebots.
Hy is ernstig beseer en is later dieselfde dag in die Life Anncron Hospitaal oorlede. Hy was lid van die Sons of Old School-motorfietsklub.
Sy begrafnisdiens vind op Saterdag 23 November om 10:00 by die Duet-Gemeente, Van der Hoffpark in Potchefstroom plaas.
Die polisie ondersoek ‘n saak van strafbare mansslag.
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