Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - An affair that ended in tragedy two years ago was concluded with three life sentences.
The High Court of South Africa, sitting in Klerksdorp, sentenced Monokwa Malewu (26) to life imprisonment for murder and seven years for attempted murder, Maseiso Clementinah Kokama (64) to life in jail for murder and fifteen years for conspiracy to commit a crime, and Moeketsi Petrus Lesuhlo (47), a Lesotho citizen, to life imprisonment for murder and fifteen years for conspiracy to commit a crime.
Happy birthday Mr Mayor
Matlosana’s Executive Mayor Fikile Mahlophe celebrated his 41st birthday on Friday October 18 with an outreach to Khuma. He donated groceries to a feeding scheme at Kedimetse Primary school and Hatabutle Primary School, both in Khuma. In Kanana, he donated toiletry packs to Ikaheng Disability Centre.
Tribunaal sê oor ontwikkeling
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Die aansoek om meer as 4 000 erwe te ontwikkel op gedeeltes van die plaas Palmietfontein aangrensend aan Doringkruin, het misluk.
Klerksdorp se AfriForum-tak het bekendgemaak dat die Tribunaal vroeër vandeesmaand aangevoer het dat die aansoeker van die ontwikkeling nie verskyningsbevoegdheid gehad het toe hulle op 6 Junie gesit het nie. Daar is ook gevind dat daar geen omgewingsimpakstudie vir die ontwikkeling goedgekeur is nie en dat die beplande ontwikkeling nie belyn is met Klerksdorp se Ruimtelike Ontwikkelingsraamwerk nie.
Contractor blackmailed, councillor arrested
Klerksdorp Record, Wolmaransstad - A ward councillor appeared in court twice last week on a charge of extortion.
According to Col Adéle Myburgh, police spokesperson, the arrests by the Anti-Gang Unit of the Councillor and two men, follow extensive investigations that indicated that a contractor, who was awarded a contract to build a supermarket in Ext 10, has allegedly been blackmailed since June 2024.
No alcohol, partying for matrics warn SAPS
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The North West Provincial Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (PROVJOINTS) led by the South African Police Service, has officially launched the annual Safer Festive Operation in Mahikeng on Thursday October 17.
The operation commenced on October 1 and will come to a close on January 31 next year. It will be executed in an intelligence phased approach. The first phase of the operation until November 30, is directed towards ensuring that schools examinations take place in a conducive, peaceful, safe and incident free environment.