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Rekopantswe ECD Hub spreads joy through a Community Fun Walk
BONUS - PHOKENG - Rekopantswe Early Childhood Development (ECD) Hub was established in Phokeng by Boitumelo Mataboge, Kate Makhubu, Kgomotso Tshupe, Mmule Seakgosing, Rebaone Tsintsiri, Refiloe Kgokong, and Thembeka Matsela, following a study facilitated by Koenane Thakalekoala on the ECD Function Shift, supported by the ETDP SETA Research Chair in ECD. The Hub continues to bring ECD practitioners and sector stakeholders together in meaningful collaboration.
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Suspected stolen copper cable recovered, two arrested
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - On Tuesday evening, 14 October, an intelligence driven operation conducted by Rustenburg police, led to the arrest of two suspects for possession of suspected stolen copper cable.
According to infor-mation received from North West police spokesperson, Col Adéle Myburgh, the police intercepted a Toyota Hilux bakkie on the R24 in Rustenburg and discovered copper cable to the value of R 65 000.
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Dare to face up to men’s cancers
BONUS - RUSTENBURG - According to the 2023 National Cancer Registry, the lifetime risk for developing testicular cancer in men in South Africa, is 1 in 17492. While most cancers target aging cells, testicular cancer predominantly affects younger men.
It is thus important for all men aged 15 to 49 to examine their testicles each month, preferably after a bath or shower, to feel for any lumps that could indicate cancer.