“Die jaarlikse Brille en Pille fees was soos elke jaar ’n reuse sukses en die besoekers was die ouetehuis goedgesind.”

A family was forced to watch in horror as an armed robber kissed and even licked their little boy (3) while holding them hostage. The family was overpowered in their Onverwacht home on Tuesday night at around 21:00.

The Mokopane Police has made another arrest involving a suspect found with dagga in his possession earlier this week.

Die Somerfees is verlede naweek aangebied by die Boskroeg buite Lephalale met hope vermaak vir feesgangers.

 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Lephalale demanded an explanation from ANC ward councilor, Vincent Motlokwa, who is accused of stealing wheelchairs.

Nog ’n plaasaanval in die provinsie het verlede week deel van statistiek geword toe aanvallers in die Mookgophong/Vaalwater area op 'n vrou en haar jong seun toegeslaan het.

“Ek juig oor God…Hy is my redder” was die tema vir die jaar se Kers sangaand van Laerskool Ellisras. Die funksie was ‘n pragtige voorbeeld van die skool se waardes en lese.

Having completed their training, the Lephalale Municipality’s 'honey sucker' team was operational on Monday, clearing a blocked manhole at the pump station on George Avgos Street. The team consists of C J Ngoepe (driver and operator), Cry Montshiwa (operator assistant) and Kate Mphaka (artisan.) The sewage system in Lephalale remains under pressure. Report blockages or spills to cel: 082 306 9446.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. It is time to sit back, take stock and reconsider your health – this was the idea behind a special ladies’ tea function at the Service Centre for the Elderly to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Foundation.

Inwoners van Mokopane het Woensdag-oggend op verskeie punte bymekaargekom en in gebed getree vir vrede en harmonie.

Lede van die Arend Bergwag, ’n plaaswag van die Maribashoek omgewing, staan nie terug vir misdaad nie. Só het hulle in die week saamgestaan en opgetree toe daar by een van hulle lede se huis ingebreek is.

The North Gauteng High Court ruled in favour of the Mogalakwena Municipality against the case brought by the Department of Corporative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (CoGHSTA).

Over the past few weeks there has been an increase in vehicles that drive in for fuel, ask for the amount to be put in and then drive away without paying. The fuel stations then makes a case at the Police Station and it is usually noted that false number plates have been fitted and criminals cannot be traced.

Geen arrestasies is gemaak na die kaping van die bussie vol toeriste van Botswana en die moord op die bestuurder, Tshepo Majadibodu, wie se lyk op verlede week in die bosse duskant D’Nyala gevind is.

Following the article ‘Complaint laid against the municipality’ in the 17 October issue of Northern News, which was revealed that the Lephalale municipality was pumping sewage into nearby fields in residential areas, it seems that the issue has still not been resolved.