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20 February 2026
ABSENTEEISM IS QUIETLY COSTING SOUTH AFRICA BILLIONS EACH YEAR… Research by professional services firm PwC has estimated that unplanned employee absence significantly reduces productivity across key sectors.
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POLL:
Looking back, would you choose to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
Looking back, would you choose to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
20 February 2026
With time to reflect on the pandemic and its impact, many people have reconsidered the decisions they made — or didn’t make. Knowing what you know now, would you still roll up your sleeve?
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HAVE YOUR SAY:
Do you think breeding of pit bull–type dogs should be banned in South Africa to prevent future attacks?
Do you think breeding of pit bull–type dogs should be banned in South Africa to prevent future attacks?
20 February 2026
After a 44-year-old woman in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, was fatally mauled by her own pit bull–type dogs on 28 January 2026, community concern has intensified.
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Three Wards. One Heart. One Mission.
20 February 2026
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Week in and week out, Our Ward Matters (OWM) continues to prove that consistent action makes a visible difference.
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FROM GEELHOUTPARK TO THE BIG STAGE
Rustenburg’s Didi shines in Big Brother Mzansi House
Rustenburg’s Didi shines in Big Brother Mzansi House
20 February 2026
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Born and bred in Geelhoutpark, Rustenburg, Didintle ‘Didi’ Mothobi is proving that big dreams can rise from local streets to national screens.
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Bakwena Powers Ahead with R1.33 Billion N4 Upgrade
20 February 2026
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Motorists travelling along the busy N4 corridor can expect smoother, safer journeys in the years ahead, as the Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire reports strong progress on its ambitious R1.33 billion N4 dualling project.
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Van Snuffel tot Skenk:
Waar Winskopies Wonderwerke Word
Waar Winskopies Wonderwerke Word
20 February 2026
Platinum Weekly koerant | Rustenburg – As jy hou van goeie winskopies én ’n goeie saak, is Ons Winkel Rustenburg die plek vir jou.
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“Let the Law Lead, Let Learners Learn: Community Urged to Stay Calm After School Incident”
20 February 2026
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – The North West Department of Education has called for calm and patience following a serious incident involving two learners at Waterkloof Hills Primary School, Rustenburg.
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