Councillors and officials of the City of Matlosana were awarded certificates of completion after successfully obtaining their Municipal Governance Certificate NQF Level 5. The certificates were presented by Marx Moabelo, the Director of Corporate Services and Assistant Director for Human Resources, Alice Mbotshane. Cllr Stella Ngwenya-Mondlane, the Speaker of the Council, was among the recipients of the certificates. She expressed appreciation for everyone involved, recognizing their perseverance and commitment to earning their qualifications. The speaker also emphasized that this accomplishment will allow them to contribute to council meetings with a more informed perspective.

Women from different churches visited Edisang Public School to donate toiletries to twenty learners. Spiritual upliftment was also given to both learners and teachers. Five learners were adopted to be sponsored with uniforms and spiritual counselling. The principal and the SBST committee coordinator acknowledged the gifts.

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Rising artist Dimpho Cribby Mongale proudly released his heartfelt single “Ntate” featuring Mough Mokgerehli last week. This poignant song addresses the struggles faced by children with absent fathers, poverty, crime, and mental health issues. Dimpho’s debut album, slated for release later this year, tackles themes of resilience and hope, overcoming adversity and self-empowerment. As a film student, photographer, and artist, he confronts self-doubt and low self-esteem, emotional pain from past experiences and fear of failure.

Lentswe, Kanana - The acting executive mayor of Matlosana, Cllr Wesley Kgang, officially launched the reconstruction of outside waterborne toilets in Kanana last week. Cllr Kgang was accompanied by MMC of Infrastructure Cllr Steferd Barrends, Kanana ward councillors, Director of Infrastructure Nelson Mongale, officials, consultants, and contractors on Friday October 11. The project aims to upgrade and refurbish the existing full waterborne sanitation system, especially the outside toilet structures in wards 20, 24, and 26.