Lentswe, Wolmaransstad - This year, the 14th annual Funda Mzansi Competition took place with two members of Wolmaransstad Book Club who were selected to compete at George, Western Cape Province National level. The Funda Mzansi Championship is the brainchild of the National Library of South Africa (NLSA,) which started in 2010. One of the competition’s goals is to ensure that all official languages, including indigenous languages, are read, learned, and written by South Africans.
New soccer league to kick off
Orlando Pirates supporters celebrated on Saturday September 7 at Ext 10, Jouberton. Zakhele Mpongo invited the supporters to his place in the kasi to celebrate his birthday and celebrate the new league that will open on September 14. Jerry Griqua is seen with Mpongo.
24 Nguni bulls up for grabs
Lentswe, Potchefstroom - MEC Madoda Sambatha of Agriculture and Rural Development in North West will hand over Nguni bulls to twenty-four farmers from across the province. The handover will be on Friday September 13 through the Departmental Nguni Cattle Development Programme that was launched in 2006.
Debaters return triumphant
The Acting DH in English Department at Mmokeng Secondary School, Tsoaela MJ, and English teacher, Mr Mosia, are seen with their learners who represented NW at a National Debate Competition hosted by Youth4SaferSA Foundation in Gauteng on Saturday September 7.
Son of the soil passes away
Lentswe, Jouberton - The PAC regrets with great sorrow the passing of one of its dedicated stalwarts and a freedom fighter. Johannes Teko (Jomo) Kadise was a political member of the PAC and Apla.
“He was one of the staunchest members and very dedicated,” said Shadrak Chakane, chairperson of the Jouberton branch. Kadise was born at Manthe Village in Taung, the second born among four children. “He was a family man and loved the community. He joined the struggle in the early eighties.” His funeral will be held on Saturday September 14 and the service will take place at Jouberton Community Hall. The memorial service will be held on September 12, at 13:00, at the same hall.
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