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With more than a decade’s experience between the three highly qualifi ed barbers of Pris� ne Barber Shop at the Tuscany centre, this is Rustenburg’s new benchmark for male grooming. For many men, having their hair cut is just that: having their hair cut. And trimming their beards is a chore. But no longer! Pris� ne’s owner Mohammed Belhaj and his barbers, Abdu Hesin and Reda Ali Eldine are taking styling to a new high. Pris� ne not only off ers hair cuts and beard trimming, while you are in that luxurious chair sit back for a relaxing facial treatment, or let them tame those wayward eyebrows using the skillful art of ‘threading’. You can also choose a more conven� onal hair removal method like waxing. To experience the Pris� ne way of styling, pay them a visit at the Tuscany centre, Mondays to Fridays 09:00-18:00 or Saturdays 09:00- 17:00. On public holidays they are open 09:00-15:00. For more informa� on on what Pris� ne Barber Shop has to off er, see their advert on the back page of this week’s Rustenburg Herald. Ex-Larries players in final - p 8 PAGE 2 BONUS 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 Changing lives, one bursary at a time BONUS - KLERKSDORP - 2019 marks the 9th consecutive year Top South African “Designer to the stars” Gert-Johan 2019 Coetzee partners proudly with North West School of Design, opening doors of the world of fashion to the ambitious youth, by granting two fortunate winners the opportunity to study a 3-year Fashion bursary programme to the value of R340 000. There are two separate bursary programmes that can be applied Applicants who make it to semi-finalist will be given for; the first is the 3-year Fashion Design programme, and the other free tickets to the highly sought after Platinum Fashion is the 3-year Fashion Communication and Buying programme. Festival, an annual fashion show hosted by the North The Fashion Communication and Buying bursary winner will be West School of Design, in which the Bursary winners receiving a sewing machine worth R10 670. The Fashion Design will be announced by Gert-Johan Coetzee himself. To Hunters Rest Sunday Market - every first and last Sunday of the month. 29 Sept. bursary winner will be given a Bernina sewing machine worth R33 be a considered an applicant of this prestigious award Join us for a fun-filled family day - bring dad for a round of golf, mom can shop 000, and both provided by Gert-Johan Coetzee and the North West at the market and even enjoy a mini spa treatment at the market. Protea Hotel will receive an School of Design, one of the most progressive and - Hunters Rest, R24 - Rustenburg. For more info 082 366 3851 or email gm@ all-inclusive huntersresthotel.co.za. practical fashion schools in , applicants ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������n/c W37 study resource must complete the online bursary application on www. The FM Book Festival is taking place at Loftus Park, Thursday 12 Sep for a complete nwsd.co.za. Entries close on the 4th of October 2019. tember - Saturday 14 September, 416 Kirkness str, Arcadia. Bring all your book three-year For further information, please contact charles@nwsd. loving friends - if you love Afrikaans literature, you have found the perfect book education. co.za or call us on 018 462 5149. festival. For more info contact 012 543 0120. �����������������������������������������������������������������������������n/c W37 Discovery Jacaranda Spring Walk 2019 - Join the fun walk on Saturday 14 Sep Want to make the world tember 2019 at 08H00, , Pretoria. Tickets are R110-R160 more beautiful, like per person. Book now at - www.jacarandafm.com. Gert-Johan Coetzee? �����������������������������������������������������������������������������n/c W37 Apply for a bursary Die Verenigde State van die Eindtyd. Datum: 9-19 Sept 2019. Tyd: 18H30 vir from the North West 19H00 (Ma-Do). Plek: Adventiste Kerk, 16 Moquasilaan, Proteapark. Kontak: School of Design to get 071 758 7447 (David). your career on the right �����������������������������������������������������������������������������n/c W37 track. Platinum Mark - maak ‘n verskil. Word aangebied as die Gereformeerde Kerk Rtb-Wes se hooffondsinsameling, evangelisasie- en kuiergeleentheid waar fondse ingesamel word. Die 2019 komittee is reeds hard aan die werk om die geleentheid weereens ‘n groot sukses te maak. Vir meer inligting, skakel Anso BirdLife Rustenburg - Birds of Vietnam by 014 533 3439 of stuur ‘n e-pos aan: [email protected]. Volg ons ook op [email protected] om op hoogte te bly van al die marknuus. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� n/c W37 Reünie - Alle leerlinge en onderwysers van die Hoër Handelskool JJ Pienaar Blue Rumped Potchefstroom word genooi om ‘n reünie op 21 Maart 2020 by die Hoër Volkskool Pitta Potchefstroom by die Arend by te woon. Vir verdere inligting besoek JJ Pienaar - Vietnam - Amptelike 2007 Facebookblad of kontak 082 625 0330 (whatsapp/sms alleenlik). Geoff Finney. White Faced Jay - Vietnam - Geoff Finney. �����������������������������������������������������������������������������n/c W37 Dwergiefees - Waar dwergies (pikkies) van orals bymekaarkom vir ‘n naweek BONUS - RUSTENBURG - After being isolated from the lank van samesyn en bewusmaking van dergisme. Die fees is oop vir die publiek birding and travelling world for so long, Vietnam has become ook. Die fees vind volgende jaar plaas by Club Aigos in Ventersdorp. Die naweek one of the key destinations on the world birding travel map. beloof om groot pret te wees, met vermaak vir oud en jonk, kunstenaars wat op Apart from the birding, Vietnam also has a very rich culture, tree, baie stalletjies en vele meer. Vir meer inligting kontak Marinda by 071 639 2599. a wide diversity of people, and great scenery, making it ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� n/c W37 worthwhile to visit for both birders and non-birders alike. Vietnam, being 1,600 km long, with over This will take place on Monday, 16 September 2019. The dam is famous for the 3,000 km of coastline, has a wide variety September 2019, at Methodist Church on returning African Skimmer that has visited of habitats and seasons. Geoff Finney and the corner of Brink and Schuurman Streets for many seasons. Leslie Ryan, two of BirdLife Rustenburg’s and starts at 19:00. A charge of R20 from Approximately 350 birds have been seen most experienced birders, recently had the non-members is payable. Roodekoppies with specials such as Great Crested Grebe, opportunity to visit this fascinating country. Dam, 30 kilometres north of Brits is Osprey, Double-banded Sandgrous, Ashy Tit, Geoff will be sharing their experience and the destination for the club’s outing this Barred Wren- Warbler, Great Sparrow and photo’s with the club. month. This will take place on Saturday, 21 Black-faced Waxbill. A wide variety of water birds and waders will also be seen. (67 The level of the dam /$7 3UHFDVW is currently at 87%. Please contact the 029,(6 CALL 0870550046 FOR TICKETS 2QVERX chairperson, Shaun McGillewie, on 083 KXLVHPXUH 702 1462 should you want to join BirdLife Rustenburg and &RQFUHWH would like to attend  their events. )D[

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27 heroes and heroines remembered BONUS - RUSTENBURG- On Sunday (1 September), 27 heroes and heroines were remembered and honoured at the SAPS Memorial at the Union Buildings- those that died in the line of duty between 1 April 2018 and 31 March 2019. The annual National Commemoration was attended by colleagues and friends of fallen members. the highest office in the country, with Deputy President Addressing the bereaved family, friends, colleagues and the DD Mabuza. The Minister of Police, General Cele, the nation, the Deputy President David Mabuza reminded South Deputy Minister, Mr Mathale, the National Commissioner, Africans that it is the primary patriotic duty and responsibility General Sithole and many other members of the SAPS top of citizens and communities to work with government in management, stakeholders and dignitaries joined the families, dealing with the contextual causes of criminal behaviour.

Fallen heroes and heroines remembered at the Union Buildings. PAGE 4 BONUS 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 Springbok camp ‘95 loses one of its stars BONUS - RUSTENBURG - The South African rugby fraternity has been united in their tributes pouring in for Springbok legendary winger, , who passed away at the age of 49 after a heart attack last Friday. Williams became the fifth member of the celebrities who has offered his sincerest victorious Springbok squad who has won condolences to the family, friends, former the William Webb Ellis trophy in 1995 to teammates and teams with whom Williams pass away. The other members were Kitch shared his life. Christie, and Joost van der “Chester Williams’s death at this tender age Westhuizen and James Small. leaves all South Africans bereft of a rugby Chester Williams earned national and hero and national role model who still had a international acclaim with his contribution, great deal to offer his sport and his country,” Spekboom Project takes root at historic meeting alongside that of recently deceased wing said President Ramaphosa. “We will miss James Small, to South the humility and joy of life It is with pride that Rustenburg Herald can announce that the 2019 Spekboom Project driven Africa’s triumph in the historic with which Chester conducted by Bergsig Academy, the Bakwena N4, Swartruggens Combined School, Laerskool Rustenburg, . himself during an illustrious Sunrise View Primary School and Rustenburg Herald is now moving ahead at full speed. a Historic Most recently, Mr Williams career that inspired hundreds first meeting of all rolersplayers/stakeholders and representatives in Rustenburg during which the final phases of the project were discussed in more detail was held recently. This meeting was established himself as a highly of thousands of South African aimed at the final culmination of the project and the first of several replanting projects could successful coach who led the children who had previously even be announced without the following few weeks, Charmaine van Wyk, spokesperson of University of the Western been excluded from rugby, to the Bakwena N4 (Patron of the project) said. Keep watching Rustenburg Herald and Bonus for Cape to victory in the 2017 take up the game. “We salute an important announcement soon. Pictured above during the meeting, were Cecile Volschenk Varsity Shield. him for the extraordinary of Rustenburg Herald/bonus, Mr Leonard Marimbe of Sunrise View Primary School, Ms Lirentia President Ramaphosa was achievements he recorded Keulder of Laerskool Rustenburg, Mr Jaco Lombard, Principal of Swartruggens Combined, one of many South Africans in a life that has sadly ended Charmaine van Wyk of the Bakwena N1/N4, Ms Lesego Modise, Principal of Sunrise View and international rugby prematurely.” Primary School, Mr Koos Jansen van Vuuren, Principal of Laerskool Rustenburg, Ms Riekie Reyneke of Bergsig Academy, Waldie Volschenk of Rustenburg Herald/Bonus, Ettiene van der Lith of Environamic and Ms Granny Malatji of Sunrise View Primary School. Motorists cautioned about car-jackings BONUS - RUSTENBURG- Following a number of carjackings that were recently reported at various clusters within the province, police urge motorists to be cautious Update on water quality issues when travelling or stopping alongside the roads or when ordered to stop by other motorists as that could be hijacking suspects. BONUS - RUSTENBURG- Vaalkop waterworks experienced water quality challenges In an incident in Sun City in August 2019, men slapped the woman, took her personal with colour, turbidity, odour and taste. a 29-year-old victim was stopped by two belongings including a cell phone and drove Magalies Water area of supply that was efficiently and effectively. men travelling in a Ford Bantam bakkie off with her Volkswagen Polo. immensely affected by this challenge was After intervention by by Magalies Water and pretending to be asking for directions. In another incident on Thursday, 5 Rustenburg Local Municipality more around on water quality challenges, we wish to According to Captain Sam Tselanyane, September, a 46-year-old man was pointed Sunrise, Boitekong Ext 2, Ext 3 and Ext inform all consumers of Magalies Water from provincial police spokesperson the suspects with a firearm and his Volkswagen Amarok 4, Seraleng, Sondela, Million Dollar and Vaalkop Water Treatment Plant that the water suddenly pointed a firearm at the victim and hijacked on the Derby-Rustenburg road. It Meriting Ext. quality has improved at all points of sale. demanded his keys. They then drove off with is alleged that the man stopped his vehicle In dealing with the challenge the plant The Vaalkop plant treatment output has the victim’s silver Nissan Navara. alongside the road to relieve himself when flow rates in Vaalkop Water Treatment Plant now increased to the normal flow rate. In another unrelated incident in August, a two suspects who pretended to be asking was reduced for quality control and some Magalies Water would like to thank all 27-year-old motorist was travelling between for directions approached him. They then areas may have experienced water quality affected stakeholders and consumers for their Letlhabile and Brits, when she was stopped assaulted him, forced him into the back of his challenges. That was done to remedy the patience and opening the lines of engagement. to change a flat tyre. An unidentified vehicle vehicle and drove off with him. The victim situation and ensure that quality water We reassure you of our commitment towards parked next to her and she was offered help was allegedly dropped near Randfontein by gets distributed to all affected consumers supplying quality water services. by two men. After changing the tyre, the the suspect who fled in his vehicle. 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 BONUS PAGE 5 PAGE 6 BONUS 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 Fewer HIV infections during birth in NW BONUS - RUSTENBURG- The Department of Health's intervention programme of encourages HIV positive women to adhere preventing transmission of HIV from an HIV-positive mother to her infant during to treatment to ensure viral suppression and pregnancy, delivery, or breastfeeding named Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission for mothers to comply with infant testing of HIV (PMTCT) is yielding positive results according to Tebogo Lekgethwane, period as the success of the programme Spokesperson for the department. depends on their cooperation. "The success of the strategy does not rely entirely on the According to Lekgethwane fewer children and 15 855 of the number was HIV positive. intervention provided at our health facilities, are being infected with HIV during birth in Only 0.9 percent of the children born from but requires coordinated efforts with all the North West Province. "In the last financial HIV positive women tested positive after six stakeholders involved towards elimination year 2018/19 a total of 62 784 women gave weeks down from 1.5 in 2016/17 financial of maternal child transmission of HIV," said birth in the province's public health facilities year," Lekgethwane said. The Department MEC Madoda Sambatha. Home Affairs scam alert Inconsistent schools BONUS - RUSTENBURG-The public has been warned of a scam that has been doing the rounds on social media affecting the visited by MEC Department of Home Affairs. In the scam it is alleged that people pretending to be Home Affairs Officials are Naledi encouraged going around and robbing residents in their BONUS - RUSTENBURG- The North West MEC for Education, Maphefo homes. "The Department of Home Affairs has Matsemela undertook her first visit to schools with inconsistent performance, on to maximise noted messages on social media saying there Tuesday (3 September) to analyse their Matric results and also encourage them on are people pretending to be Home Affairs strategies to improve performance during their final examinations. potential officials only to rob people once they have Tshukudu Secondary School near on preparing for the examinations. The Executive Mayor of Rustenburg Local gained access to their homes. The message Rustenburg was the first school "Our primary focus this time is only on Municipality, Cll Mpho Khunou met with alleges that they are carrying letterheads Matsemela visited, and upon her visit preparing for the examinations and now Ms Naledi Ramaboa of Robega village purportedly from the department," a statement Matsemela assisted the school to identify we are busy analysing the performance just outside of Rustenburg to inspire her from the department said. "Home Affairs has their challenges that hamper them from of our schools. It is important for schools to maximise her potential in her career. not received any complaint of this nature from achieving the top performance. and candidates to understand their The meeting was held con Monday (2 members of the public. People who are aware In 2018 Tshukudu school obtained strengths and weaknesses just before September ). Ms Ramaboa has recently of such an activity, depending on its veracity, 78 percent and is targeting 95% in their the examinations," said Matsemela. She placed Rustenburg in the spotlight and in are advised to report it to the police". 2019 matric results. Currently they have also encouraged the School Governing particular South africa after being crowned Ms Ambassador United Nation International Home Affairs acting Director-General 101 matriculants who will be writing at Body of Tshukudu Secondary School and at a competition held recently in Toronto, Thulani Mavuso said Home Affairs officials the end of the year. The MEC emphasised management to urgently arrange extra Canada on 24 August 2019. Congratulations do not and will not come to your homes to that the focus of the province now is classes for the learners. to Naledi for the excellent work! validate IDs so he urged the public to be cautions. SARS to assist the hearing impaired this Deaf Awareness month BONUS - RUSTENBURG- September is considered the month of Deaf Awareness. With this the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is set to assist people with hearing impairments at several of its branches around the country, with Rustenburg also included. "To celebrate Deaf Awareness Month, SARS will work of the month at designated SARS branches throughout the country. together with different organisations and municipalities According to a statement by the revenue service Rustenburg that support people with hearing impairments in South branch will host the North West session of the workshop. Africa to assist them with their tax affairs at specific SARS branches around the country," Precautionary measures for hijackings said the revenue service on Monday (2 August). 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Readers are advised to use their own discretion, as it is the customer’s responsibility to verify the advertisers’ credentials prior to making payments for any goods or services received. Rustenburg Herald’s Bonus will not be held liable for any transactions made. 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 BONUS PAGE 7 Second Konka Farm Run turned into a great day for runners and walkers

Athletes at the start of the 10km/20km Konka Farm Run.

Congratulations to the team/company with the Congratulations to the 20km winners in the Konka most entries in the Konka Farm Run: Ducko and Congratulations to the 10km male winners in the Farm Run: Ladies: Galaletsang Mekgoe (second), Thomas Wenhold. Konka Farm Run: Tranquil Gumba (first), Kgomotso Lesley Austin (third); Male: Matthews Leedo (first),Teboho Lejaha (second) and Kgiso Motyale Mosiana (second) and Itumeleng Phala (third) Congratulations to the (third) with the event sponsors Jacques Raath, with the event sponsors: Jacques Raath, Refilwe 20km ladies winners in Refilwe Masia, Jansje Thomas, Loelie Ravenscroft, Masia Jansje Thomas, Eileen Shannon, Cindi van the Konka Farm Run: Eileen Shannon, Cindi van Rooyen, Ansone Kruger. Rooyen, Ansone Kruger and Loelie Ravenscroft. Leilani Scheffer with Thank you to all the runners and walkers who Not in the photo: Lindi Krog, Tena Myburgh, Klaasje Not in the photo: Lindi Krog, Tena Myburgh, Klaasje the event sponsor, came out and participated in the second Farm Dippenaar, Ruan Coetzer, Gregg Taylor, David Dippenaar, Ruan Coetzer, Gregg Taylor, David Jacques Raath. Run at Konka. Thank you for your dedication, Fensham. Fensham. energy and commitment. Congratulations to the 10km ladies winners in the Konka Farm Run: Rone Reynecke (first), Lizzy Dlhiwayo (second) and Laerskool Elmarie Pretorius (third) with the event sponsors: Vastrap’s Jacques Raath, Refilwe Masia, Jansje Thomas, Junior Choir at Eisteddfod Junior Choir Eileen Shannon, Cindi van Rooyen, Ansone Kruger did very and Loelie Ravenscroft. well at the Platinum Mr and Miss Spring Eisteddfod and received an A+ with 2019 at Larries an average of Laerskool 87%. They are Rustenburg conducted by Miss Spring Teacher Irene 2019 Grade R Vosloo and winner Leanay accompanied Maritz, second by Teacher Samantha Greta Pretorius and Duvenhage. third Karli Mostert.

Laerskool Wysneusie Preschool Rustenburg Mr Spring BONUS - 2019 Grade R RUSTENBURG winner Luciano - The Donsignore, Wysneusies second experiment Reghard v every day Wezel and third with various Cayden Eloff. paint mediums for their art Laerskool activities. The Rustenburg "Otjie Potjie" Miss Spring class worked 2019 Junior with recycling winner materials to Mikaula paint with this Morris, Recycling in Grade R week. second Well done to Tlhalefo Jolivaba who is the Jeanne Wendy House Preschool’s Recycler of the Toxopeus Month! He collected 288 plastic bottles Liané Ackerman. and third during the month of August. So far this year Leoné Pretoruis. Kitse Kganya. the Grade R’s have collected a massive total of 2354 plastic items. Saving the oceans one Laerskool bottle at a time. (216224) Rustenburg Mr Spring 2019 Senior winner Keke Thlame, second Derik Visser and third Juandre Naude.

Laerskool Rustenburg Mr Spring 2019 Junior winner Marnus Pienaar, second Ethan Laerskool Rustenburg Miss Spring Vermaak and 2019 Senior winner Sharni vd Lienke Jordt. Louie Maré. Wilmi Swart. third Dudley Westhuizen, second Anike Pretorius Beckley. and third Leandi Botha. PAGE 8 BONUS 9 SEPTEMBER 2019 Konnichiwa! BONUS - RUSTENBURG - Ohisashiburi desu - tadaima. Or, in English: Long time no see - I'm back. If there was any doubt that the current Springbok team is in another class than our previous emissaries to the World Cup, Friday's 41-7 victory over the host nation should lay that to rest. But don't be fooled; the score is indeed impressive, yet the game wasn't. If it was not for the individual brilliance Makazole Mapimpi, the tale could've easily been one of woe. It would be very interesting now to see how Rassie make the most of both Mapimpi and that other superstar, S'bu Nkosi. In short, it was a good performance - not great, but satisfactory. A lot of preparation and honing of skills will be required before 21 September when the 'Boks run out against the All Blacks. CURRIE CUP Impala narrowly loses The were emphatic in their assault to make the Currie Cup orange again. Their 31-28 victory over the was thanks to dedication, passion and a never-say-die attitude. Tries from , William Small-Smith, Clayton Blommetjies and old Laerskool Rustenburg learner Walt Steenkamp. Another former Rustenburger, and also first of two play-offs former Larries learner, Louis Fouché, was also instrumental in the Cheetah victory. BONUS - RUSTENBURG - Rustenburg Impala's new 1st team narrowly lost its first of two play-off matches as qualifiers for next year's Gold Cup League by being defeated by 34 - 31 in Rustenburg on Saturday, against Klerksdorp. This weekend will see the second play-off, this time in Klerksdorp though. The club achieving the most points during the two matches, will automatically go through in top position in the Gold Cup league of 2020. Rustenburg Impala’s impressive right wing, Maverick van der Merwe, scoring a magnificent try at the clubhouse end during the first of two play-offs against Klerksdorp on Saturday. Rustenburg narrowly lost by 31 - 34, but could still come through by Former Larries learner, Louis Fouché winning convincingly Former Laerskool Rustenburg was one of the Cheetah impact players against Klerksdorp learner, Walt Steenkamp during their Currie Cup victory over the on Saturday, 14 was one of the Cheetah stars Golden Lions on Saturday (7 Septem- September. (Photo: during the past weekend’s ber). With him is his wife, Louise (also a Waldie Volschenk). Currie Cup final. (Photo: former Rustenburger) and their son, LJ SARugby) (Photo: Provided)

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