Platinum Weekly Newspaper

SLAUGHTERED PRIDE

05 October 2018

Rustenburg – An awe-inspiring pride of lions of Akwaaba Lodge and Predator Park was poisoned in the early hours of Tuesday 2 October.

Headline News

Down to the [deadly] wire
Suspended aeroplane rescue

05 October 2018

Pilanesberg – The pilot and occupant of an aeroplane hanging suspended from a zipline 100 metres above the ground, were safely rescued in an adrenaline filled rescue operation!

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Elderly couple
brutally attacked on farm

05 October 2018

Rustenburg – In the early hours of Thursday morning 4 October, Jan (82) and Suzi (78) Scheepers were brutally attacked on their smallholding on the Avondale trunoff from the Koster road, just outside Rustenburg.

Headline News

Fuel increases ‘catastrophic’

05 October 2018

South Africans faced unprecedented price increases in October, according to the unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF).

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Safety – finally a priority

28 September 2018

Rustenburg – Students of Grenswag High School face unnecessary danger on a daily basis while crossing the R510. The constant onslaught of traffic with speeding taxis, busses and private cars whilst trying to cross this extremely dangerous road, had teachers, parents and pupils biting their nails.

Crime & Accidents News

Two robbers behind bars

28 September 2018

Rustenburg – On Wednesday 29 August 2018, 35-year old Sunnyboy Bodigelo and 38-year old Daniel Tabiso Molebtsio were sentenced before the Rustenburg Regional Court on charges of theft from a motor vehicle, common robbery and housebreaking.

Crime & Accidents News

RUSTENBURG IN TOP 10
WORST CRIME STATS

28 September 2018

Rustenburg – Rustenburg took the shameful 10th position, behind Hillbrow by just a fraction, in crime statistics as reported for the period April 2017 to March 2018 by the minister of police Bheki Cele

Crime & Accidents News