Lentswe, Klerksdorp  Mamokete Fuma (17), a disabled teenager living in extreme discomfort due to never being able to get a suitable wheelchair suiting her disability, received a brand new wheelchair last week. Matlosana Mayor Fikile Mahlophe handed the wheelchair to her on Wednesday November 6. This comes after a visit to the Buffelsdoorn farm and surrounding areas on November 1 as part of the Thuntsa Lerole programme, an event with the purpose of bringing services to the people.

By Salomé Kotzé

Lentswe, Stilfontein - These past two weeks, more than 1 000 illegal miners 
who were slowly starving to death underground, surrendered themselves to the police.

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.