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Multisectoral GBVF Awareness held in Welkom
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Multisectoral GBVF Awareness held in Welkom

The presentation also aimed to address uncertainty surrounding the reporting process and to encourage victims and witnesses to seek assistance from the relevant authorities. Sergeant Malindi emphasised the importance of ensuring that reported cases are handled in accordance with established procedures while promoting sensitivity, professionalism, and respect for the rights and maintaining the dignity of complainants.

By Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read

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From Botshabelo to England: Help Bohlale Moshesha Chase His Cricket Dream
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From Botshabelo to England: Help Bohlale Moshesha Chase His Cricket Dream

The England tour costs R67,000, excluding visa expenses. An initial deposit of R7,000 must be paid by 30 October 2026 to secure his place on the tour. With the deadline approaching, Bohlale needs the support of individuals, businesses, organisations and potential sponsors who are willing to invest in his sporting journey.

Michael Tamelinth • • 3 min read
DARDEA and Mangaung Metro Embarks on a Cleaning Campaign
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DARDEA and Mangaung Metro Embarks on a Cleaning Campaign

Spearheaded by MEC Elzabe Rockman, the campaign focuses on addressing urgent environmental compliance and local waste management challenges in the region. The effort gained high-level support from Mangaung Executive Mayor Cllr. Gregory Nthatisi, who, in his welcoming remarks, praised MEC Rockman for fostering a supportive environment for the community.

Michael Tamelinth • • 1 min read
Azar Aims to Put Virginia on the Musical Map
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Azar Aims to Put Virginia on the Musical Map

Launching his own record label, “9430,” named after the postal code of his hometown, Azar has successfully ventured into a solo career. This move has allowed him to express himself more freely and connect deeply with his loyal fans. In addition to his solo endeavors, Azar is one half of the duo Noulas, alongside Wandile "Mawaza" Sihlangu. His independent journey resulted in the release of an EP titled "Letsunyane," which highlighted his strong songwriting skills and deep passion for music.

Michael Tamelinth • • 1 min read
Pageantry Runs in Bethel’s DNA
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Pageantry Runs in Bethel’s DNA

"She encouraged me, advised me, and walked with me. I carry her in my heart always. That one act of belief pushed me onto a stage that changed my life," she shared. Inspired by purpose, Bethel aims to use her voice and story to instill hope in other women both in Welkom and beyond, demonstrating that with faith, they can rise and shine. For Bethel, wearing a crown signifies a commitment to community service. She has dedicated herself to her community with love and humility, not seeking applause but rather making an impact from her heart.

Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read
A Standing ovation for Jane, Dion and Rondo in Accra
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A Standing ovation for Jane, Dion and Rondo in Accra

Representing the production in Ghana were writer and performer Jane Mpholo, director Dr Dion Van Niekerk, and co-star Rondo Mpiti-Spies. Beyond presenting their work on stage, the trio took part in masterclasses, panel discussions and workshops aimed at developing artists, strengthening creative skills and building meaningful connections with audiences.

Michael Tamelinth • • 3 min read

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Pageantry Runs in Bethel’s DNA
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Pageantry Runs in Bethel’s DNA

"She encouraged me, advised me, and walked with me. I carry her in my heart always. That one act of belief pus...