4 July 2025 - Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The DA will hold Premier Lazarus Mokgosi to account following his oral reply to the question regarding underspending by NW provincial departments.
According to Freddy Sonakile, DA spokesperson on Office of the Premier, the premier said - based on pre-audited financial performance - most departments spent between 98% and 99% of their allocated budgets aligned with acceptable spending norms.
4 July 2025 - Klerksdorp Record, Stilfontein - The grandmother and her boyfriend who were arrested in connection with the death of a toddler in Stilfontein, are still behind bars.
The couple appeared in court again on Thursday June 26. The case against Marietjie Nieuwenhuizen and Carel Fouché was postponed until July 8. They were denied bail.
Earlier community members protested in front of the court that they not be released on bail. Supporters of baby Kalvin who was found dead in his grandmother’s bedroom in Clubview Street on May 15 wore printed t-shirts with his face on, to court.
4 Julie 2025 - Klerksdorp Rekord, Stilfontein - Die polisie op die dorp word toegegooi onder klagtes van kubermisdaad, internetbedrog en bankbedrog.
Volgens adj-off Naas Venter van die speurtak gebruik misdadigers allerhande slim maniere om die publiek te bedrieg en van hul geld te steel soos meer mense toegang verkry tot slimfone, WhatsApp, internetbankdienste en aanlyninkopieplatforms.
4 July 2025 - Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - This week, the police launched their much anticipated e-recruitment drive for 5 500 aspiring police officers to join its ranks.
It is the first time that the police will utilise an Electronic Recruitment System, through which youth from all walks of life, can submit their applications to be considered for the entry level Police trainee posts.
The shift to a digital platform is expected to reduce paperwork, curb corruption and nepotism, and prevent lost applications. It will also enhance fairness, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and improve the integrity and speed of the recruitment process.
27 June 2025 - Klerksdorp Rekord, Potchefstroom - Die LUR van Gesondheid in die provinsie het ‘n taakspan een maand gegee om antwoorde te kry na die dood van ‘n pasiënt van die Witrand Psigiatriese Hospitaal.
Sello Lehari het in ‘n vergadering op Dinsdag 24 Junie die taakspan onder leiding van die ervare prof John Tumbo, opdra gegee om die dood van Quinton du Plessis te ondersoek. Hy verwag terugvoering teen 1 Augustus.
