RHINO POACHING ACCUSED IN COURT
13 July 2018
Rustenburg/ Sun City – Rhino poaching accused Arnelo Mhlanga (39) appeared before the Mogwase Magistrates’ Court facing charges of the possession of rhino horns and the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
Crime & Accidents News
SERIAL RAPIST SENTENCED
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – A serial rapist’s spree finally came to an end when the Bafokeng Regional Court sentenced him on Friday 6 July to two life imprisonment sentences and an additional 206 years behind bars.
Crime & Accidents News
The missing man presumably drowned
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – Mystery surrounds the disappearance of a 23-year old male. He went missing at the Bospoortdam where he was fishing on Saturday 23 June.
Missing & Wanted
61,8 % INCREASE FOR RLM COUNCILLORS, IT’S OFFICIAL
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – The hotly debated 61,8% increase for Rustenburg Local Municipality (RLM) councillors will be implemented effectively this new financial year, mayor Mpho Khunou has confirmed in an interview with Platinum Weekly on Monday 9 July.
Government & Municipal News
SSR’S AUCTION
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – StaanSaam Rustenburg (SSR) held an auction on Saturday 7 July at the Cynthiana Hotel to raise funds, partly for the Community Policing Forum (CPF).
Social & Community News
Blomme van papier!
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – Flinke hande en goeie oordeel het pragtige blomme vorendag gebring! Die Vroue Landbou Unie (VLU) Kashané-aandtak het by Estelle Grundling geleer hoe om kunstige blomme van papier te maak op 19 Junie.
Social & Community News
Annual bird quiz and waterbird census
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – All birders and ‘want-to-be-birders’ are invited to BirdLife Rustenburg’s monthly meeting that will take place on Monday 16 July at the Methodist Church on the corner of Brink and Schuurman Streets.
Social & Community News
NEWBORN BABY DUMPED IN A DUSTBIN
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – The Rustenburg police are following several leads in the investigation regarding a new-born baby found dumped in a dustbin at the taxi rank in Rustenburg on Monday 9 July.
Crime & Accidents News
RLM: R120 million for brand-new vehicles
13 July 2018
Rustenburg – The Rustenburg Local Municipality (RLM) is buying more than 200 vehicles worth over R120m this financial year to replace its ageing fleet, mayor councillor Mpho Khunou said at a media briefing during a handover of the first batch of 30 NP300 Nissan double cabs at the municipal offices in Rustenburg on Monday 9 July.
Government & Municipal News
