Lentswe, Stilfontein - A 30-year-old father was charged with the murder of his two-year-old son. Lerato Thobatsi appeared in the Stilfontein Magistrates’ Court for allegedly poisoning his children, aged two and eight years old. The toddler died in hospital. Lt-Col Amanda Funani, police spokesperson, said the father also ingested some of the poison.  

Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - A Swiss company is investing in the Dr KK District and hundreds of jobs will be created. The DR Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality alongside its sister local municipalities (City of Matlosana, JB Marks and Maquassi Hills), including the neighbouring District Municipality (Fezile Dabi) in the Free State, will this week commit to play a significant role towards efficient electricity generation within the region. 

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) 
has issued a warning over the latest scam doing the rounds indicating that taxpayers have an outstanding amount to be paid to SARS. The scam asks taxpayers to click a link, which goes to a fraudulent website. SARS has warned anyone receiving such an email to ensure the email or SMS is genuine before clicking on any link. Check the email from where the message was sent. It has to be from sars.gov.za to be official correspondence! Protect yourself from scams and phishing. 

Lentswe, Klerksdorp - The Executive Mayor of the City of Matlosana, Cllr Fikile Mahlophe, visited the Transnet Phelophepha Healthcare Train at Klerksdorp Railway Station. Cllr Mahlophe was accompanied by the Speaker of Council, Cllr Stella Mondlane-Ngwenya, MMC Local Economic Development (LED) Cllr Wesley Kgang and Ward 10 Cllr Tshepang Kgwasi. The Train Manager from Transnet, Bheki Mendlula, welcomed the political heads and municipal officials during the recent visit.