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Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Birdsong across the water. Children casting fishing lines. A quiet afternoon beside a dam alive with fish. For families in Arendskloof, the network of dams has been the heart of their little paradise
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – A suspect who escaped from custody at the Rustenburg Magistrates’ Court has been rearrested, while the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has called for court operations to be temporarily
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Sometimes, hope looks like a freshly cut verge. Across Wards 15, 16 and 17, Our Ward Matters (OWM) is showing what steady, hands-on care can achieve: clearer sidewalks, tidier corners and neighbourho
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Somewhere, a family is waiting for good news. A mother is recovering after a difficult birth, a cancer patient is facing another treatment, or a loved one is undergoing major surgery. For each of them, donated blood can make a life-saving difference.
From pay day to petrol pump… Every kilometre counts. For busy parents like Reinette Hurter, keeping everyone moving takes time, planning and an increasingly painful fuel budget.
Platinum Weekly newspaper – South Africa is redesigning its electricity market. Before the chairs are rearranged, the person paying for the meeting is now invited to comment on two documents that could reshape how electricity is bought, sold and billed and all the complexities that comes with it.
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – George and Wilma Koster were shot dead in broad daylight in the parking area of Platinum Square Shopping Centre on Saturday, 14 June 2025. More than a year later, the verdict has left their family devastated and Rustenburg residents questioning how the court reached its decision.
Rustenburg – Two separate intelligence-driven operations have dealt a blow to suspected illegal trade in critical infrastructure, with nearly two tonnes of copper cable seized and Eskom conductors allegedly found at a backyard pot-making operation.
Sibanye-Stillwater begins formal consultations over the proposed restructuring of Kwezi Shaft
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – NUM Rustenburg regional chairperson July Radibe says South Africa needs mines and industry to succeed, but success must translate into jobs, opportunities, skills and a meaningful place at the table for all South Africans.
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