Archive for 'June,2012'

Madibeng under administration? – R62 000 spent on rented cars for mayor

Madibeng under administration? – R62 000 spent on rented cars for mayor

Left: Protestors supporting the mayor on Monday. The Madibeng municipality was informed this week that the department of local government had decided to place it back under administration – again. However, the urgent meeting, planned for [...]

Baby boom at cheetah centre

Baby boom at cheetah centre

The Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre in De Wildt is once again booming with cheetah cubs and wild dog pups. The newest cheetah additions are the cubs of the centre’s official ambassador, the magnificant Byron, who [...]

‘Pasop’, waarsku beroofde tiener

‘Pasop’, waarsku beroofde tiener

Tayla Schutte, ‘’n matrikulant van Hoërskool Brits, wat Maandag haar agtiende verjaarsdag gevier het, is onlangs helder oordag in Carel de Wetweg aangerand en van haar selfoon beroof. Sy het ’n waarskuwing aan ander jongmense en [...]

Donderdag

Donderdag

Editorial by Deon van Huizen Somewhere in Madibeng’s ivory towers in Brits there is a person sitting with an employment contract with a job description in it that states that he is getting a monthly salary [...]

Sonop weer kniediep in riool

Sonop weer kniediep in riool

Links: Al die dreine in Sonop loop weer oor. Die riool spoel al weer Sonop se strate in. Slegs ‘n maand na die departement van openbare werke ‘n groot rioolstorting hier aangespreek het, loop dreine in [...]

Hospital opens 2013

Hospital opens 2013

The new Brits provincial hospital is expected to open its doors around June 2013. Construction of the hospital is around 80-85% complete. “The Madibeng municipality is in the process of consulting with communities to find a [...]

Vroue leer nuwe vaardighede

Vroue leer nuwe vaardighede

Liefdadigheidswerker Pauli Koch se bekende 5+2 Ministries, wat uitkoms vir talle minderbevoorregde gesinne bied, het onlangs ‘n sentrum in Rietfontein op die been gebring waar vroue nuwe vaardighede aanleer. Ongeveer twintig vroue het sedert die opening [...]

Bekende Professor sterf na kort siekbed

Bekende Professor sterf na kort siekbed

Professor Jacques Malan, ‘n toonaangewende persoonlikheid in die akademiese musieklandskap van Suid Afrika, en bekende persoonlikheid in Hartbeespoort, is na ’n kort siekbed op 20 Junie oorlede. Professor Malan was in sy loopbaan betrokke by die [...]

Ponciana rewarded for excellence

Ponciana rewarded for excellence

The Ponciana Superior Guesthouse in Ifafi has received four awards for excellence this year and will be featured on a Belgian television travel programme in August. Ponciana is an AA Superior Quality Assured five star luxury [...]

Potjiepret by Familiedag

Potjiepret by Familiedag

Die Grandstand Theatre in Hartbeespoort het onlangs ’n potjiekos kompetisie met ’n eerste prys van R4 000 geloods. Die kompetisie word op 7 Julie by die Grandstand Theatre by die Xanadu X-ing winkelsentrum aangebied en sal [...]