Lentswe, Kanana - A 17 year-old Sindisa Remofilwe Salvation Kalamane from the dusty roads of Kanana is a finalist in the Miss Teen Universe 2025 pageant. She attended her pre-schooling at Kefentse Kalaote Pre-School, followed at Alabama Primary School and later went to Klerksdorp Technical High School where she is currently doing her matric. Sindi as she is commonly known by her peers, said beauty pageants is not about the physical beauty or the breathtaking catwalk nor the enjoyment. It is the impact that one makes in the community. “Throughout the years I have been influenced, impressed and motivated and saw how the beauty pageants produced power and influential and strong women leaders across many platforms such as Miss Teen-Universe.” 

Lentswe, Stilfontein - A rapist was hiding in Taung for more than a year. He returned to the scene of the crime and that is where police nabbed him.
The Stilfontein Regional Court handed down a life term imprisonment to Rebaone Victor Moremong (26) for raping a 30-year-old woman. The judgement was made on October 24. 

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - A photograph of Pule Stephen Mashilo was published in last week’s Lentswe. He was reported missing. He has been found - unfortunately as deceased at the Tshepong Hospital mortuary. A culpable homicide case was opened at the Orkney Police Station, as he died from a hit and run accident. Contact Sgt Mngadi on 082 415 9527 if you have any information which may help find the culprit. Mashilo’s funeral will take place at 07:00 on Saturday November 9, at house Y12 Jouberton.

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The Sassa grant payments are taking place this week.
The Older person’s grants were paid on Tuesday November 5 and the disability grants on Wednesday November 6. The children’s grants will be paid on Thursday November 7. According to Sassa, there is no need to rush to withdraw cash on the first day. Once the money is in the account, it will remain there until needed.