29 August 2025

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The police and customs officials of SARS confiscated illegal cigarettes and alcohol in Klerksdorp, and neighbouring Potchefstroom and Ikageng.

These operations took place between August 18 and 20, and were conducted by the Provincial Commercial Crime Investigation Unit (CCIU) and Crime Intelligence members in conjunction with customs officials, to enforce the Customs and Excise Act. The following items worth R236 740 were confiscated: six master cases of cigarettes; 645 cartons of cigarettes; 185 packets of cigarettes; five boxes of hubbly bubbly; 158 cartons of hubbly bubbly and another 266 packets of hubbly bubbly.

29 August 2025

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Three local photographers who are enrolled with the Klerksdorp Photography Club received honorary certificates at the national photography congress that was held in Struisbaai.

These certificates are awarded annually at the PSSA (Photographic Society of SA) congress. Oupa and Karen Coetzee received their LPSSA (licentiateship) and Monique van Rooyen a DPSSA (distinction) certificate. The Coetzees are well-known in photography circles and are the chairperson and vice-chairperson of the local club. They attended the congress. Van Rooyen could not attend due to illness.

29 Augustus 2025

Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - ‘n Geliefde makelaar van die stad is die afgelope naweek oorlede na ‘n beroerte.

Johan Weyers (71) is ‘n gebore Klerksdorper. Hy het al die jare vir Old Mutual in Klerksdorp gewerk en 12 jaar gelede na Hartbeespoort verhuis. 

Hy is op Maandag 25 Augustus oorlede na etlike weke in die hospitaal.

Hy en Alta was 43 jaar getroud. Hy word oorleef deur sy vrou, kinders en kleinkinders. ‘n Roudiens word op Vrydag 29 Augustus in die Hervormde Kerk, Schoemansville gehou.

22 Augustus 2025

Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - ‘n Klerksdorpse speurder is een van die mans wat in hegtenis geneem is na ‘n kaping in Julie in Elandsheuwel.

Inwoners van die woonbuurt is verlig na die inhegtenisneming van speursers Tshepo Pooe, en sy twee makkers, Christiaan Erasmus (37) en Athini Johnson Sonamzi (29) verlede Vrydagaand 15 Augustus. Die trio kan moontlik verbind word met verskeie ander sake in die buurt waar die skelms hulle as polisielede geïdentifiseer het.