Cops arrested for cigarettes and booze?
Helping the hungry
Winter is here
NOTICE 19/2020 DRAFT IDP 2020/21 AND TABLED MTREF BUDGET 2020/21
Cops arrested for cigarettes and booze?
29 May 2020
Rustenburg – A police sergeant who appeared before the Rustenburg Magistrates’ Court on Friday 22 May was charged with theft and defeating the ends of justice.
Headline News
Helping the hungry
29 May 2020
Rustenburg – Casual workers and people who were laid off are severely affected as companies countrywide closed their doors to comply with lockdown regulations announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 27 March.
Headline News
Winter is here
29 May 2020
Rustenburg – The official start of winter is on Monday 1 June, however everyone had to put on their jackets on Wednesday morning. To some it might be a sigh of relief and a means of escaping Rustenburg’s scorching heat… to others it might be a nuisance to unpack the winter woollies.
Headline News
Millennials finances hardest hit by COVID-19
29 May 2020
South Africa – The COVID-19 pandemic is causing similar financial challenges for consumers around the world, but new research indicates that millennials are being challenged the most.
Social & Community News
THERE IS A WAY OUT
of an abusive relationship
29 May 2020
Rustenburg / Mooinooi – Grace Help Centre extends a hand of support to women in the Bojanala and Madibeng districts. During lockdown, many women find themselves victims of gender-based violence. Grace Help Centre’s doors are open.
Churches & NGO News
LIVING YOUR PASSION
29 May 2020
Rustenburg – Members of the Rustenburg Photographic Society are dedicated to their craft and not even stay-at-home regulations can curb their passion. This was again proven on Wednesday 20 May when they hosted their monthly meeting via Zoom.
Social & Community News
Pulling together to combat COVID-19
29 May 2020
Rustenburg – On Thursday 21 May, the Rustenburg Local Municipality (RLM) in partnership with local business owners handed out sanitisers, face masks and mattresses as part of a wider initiative to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Churches & NGO News
Properties on slow road to rock bottom
29 May 2020
SA – The property research group Lightstone predicts that house prices will decline by 8.8% on average in the next few months and a 20% value loss for higher-end properties. This is in line with the Reserve Bank predicting a 7% shrink in the economy.
Social & Community News
Cops searching for deceased's relatives
29 May 2020
Groot Marico – Police in Groot Marico are requesting assistance in locating the family or anyone who knows the identity of a man who died on Sunday 15 March.
Crime & Accidents News
Municipal valuations up to 400% higher – not acceptable
[Letter to the editor]
29 May 2020
Rustenburg – I was looking at the new property valuations advertised on www.rustenburg.gov.za and I found it completely out of this world and unacceptable. This while everyone knows that property prices are at an all time low. If you think that is it, hold on to your hat, property prices will be on this downward spiral for the next year or so. A decrease in property rates would have made sense.
Social & Community News
