Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - Klerksdorp SAPS took hands with the Matlosana Municipality, Klerksdorp Rotary and local businesses to spread some goodwill on International Mandela Day that was celebrated on Friday July 18. Volunteers from the community joined them at several projects across Klerksdorp where they needed a helping hand.
Phelophepa to roll into Klerksdorp
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - The Department of Community Services in the City of Matlosana cleaned the area at the local railway station where the Phelophepa Primary Health Care Train will park this week. The workers were seen cutting down trees and removing objects to ensure clear visibility and a safe environment for visitors. Phelophepa means “good, clean health”.
Help police find two missing men
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - At the time of gong to print, Christiaan van Blerk (34) and Donovan van der Walt (25) were still missing. The local police request community assistance in locating these two missing men. Klerksdorp Record reported on their disappearance last week. They were last seen at work on July 14, at Afrikaner Plot in Wessels Street in Meiringspark. They left their place of work in a white Toyota Hilux Raider bakkie, registration number KWF254NW, to collect spare parts in Klerkindustria, but never returned.
Hospitals stop repeat prescriptions for out-of-towners
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - In future, pharmaceutical services at Klerksdorp and Tshepong hospitals will only issue repeat medication to local patients. This decision was made because they are inundated with patients from neighbouring towns and to ease the load will from now on only serve patients residing in the Kosh Area. In a statement last week, they said patients who visit from neighbouring towns will be referred back to their own medical facilities to pick up their repeat medication. This ruling will make it easier for the patients as they would not have to travel to the hospitals in Klerksdorp and Jouberton. Contact the pharmacies at Klerksdorp Hospital (018 406 4535) or Tshepong (018 406 3258) for more information.
When are the next school holidays?
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - After nearly a month of school holidays, learners across South Africa are set to return to school on Tuesday July 22, as Term 3 of the 2025 academic year kicks off. With holidays winding down, families are shifting gears from rest to routine, and many are asking: How long is Term 3, and what should we expect? But also, when are the next school holidays?
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