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Three arrested for inciting violence West Rand — Three people, two from the West Rand, were arrested after al- legedly circulating voice notes inciting violence, amid the violent riots and looting of the past week. One suspect was arrested in Roodepoort and another in Westonaria. Acting Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni updated the nation and confi rmed that a Roodepoort resident and community leader was arrested on the West Rand in the early morning hours of July 16 for sending out a voice note urging citizens to commit public violence. Police confi rmed that the man is Bruce Nimmerhoudt. Nimmerhoudt, who was charged with one count of incitement of violence, Daar’s a meer foto’s op appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrates’ krugersdorpnews.co.za Court on Monday, July 19, where his ap- plication for bail was to be heard. During the hearing, the State asked Leon Ehrke ontvang die veelkleurige blomkool. for a seven-day postponement to enable them to verify Nimmerhoudt’s address, to obtain outstanding witness statements, as well as to locate additional devices. It was also noted that the investiga- Blomkool van elke tion was at an advanced stage with more arrests imminent, and that the release of Nimmerhoudt would jeopardise this investigation. Nimmerhoudt’s defence argued that he acted on intelligence received; he lived with his wife and two children at his Roodepoort residence kleur stil die honger where he was found; the address in Randfontein was his mother’s house; and that he had no previous convictions. Jaco Human Ons mag dit nie verkoop nie, daarom deel ons gekweek en getoets het, word vragte daarvan [email protected] The court granted the State’s request, dit uit vir behoeftiges. Ons soek na genetiese aan behoeftige gemeenskappe geskenk. and postponed the bail application materiaal wat geskik is vir Suid-Afrika sodat die Thys het vir Chris Krog in Krugersdorp to July 26. In the voice note that was Lewisham — Die landbousektor is konstant saadmaatskappy dit weer kan verkoop.” gevra of hy van iemand weet wat die blomkool circulated far and wide on July 15, a op die uitkyk vir nuwe en beter maniere om Thys en sy span het onlangs verskillende kon gebruik. Chris het onmiddellik geweet wie man said, “Comrades you have done die land se inwoners te voed. stamme blomkool getoets wat goeie opbreng- om te kontak en Leon Ehrke was bly om ‘n good and now I am calling on you again, Een manier om dit te doen is om deur navor- ste gelewer het. “Die blomkool is so geteel in bakkievrag van die gekleurde blomkool vir sy I am calling on the fi ghters from the sing nuwe genetiese plantstamme vir verskeie onder andere Nederland, Israel en Kenia. Ons gemeenskap te kry. West Rand”. He urged people to loot tipes groente te vind. bepaal dan of dit in ons klimaat of ons streek sal “My plan is om dit vir die gemeenskap te gee. properties in Randfontein, Krugersdorp, Inteliseed voer dikwels verskillende stamme aanpas.” Ek het heelwat adresse. Met Covid-19 het ons Azaadville and Roodepoort, and block uit ander lande in en doen dan navorsing om Die nuwe blomkoolvariante kan uitgeken alreeds vir mense kos gegee en dit sal ideaal off the N14, R28 and Main Reef Road. hul geskiktheid vir die plaaslike grond- en word aan hul verskillende kleure, naamliks geel, wees om vir hulle almal van die blomkool te Healthcare facilities and schools were klimaatstoestande te bepaal. Thys Marais van pers, groen en oranje. gee,” het Leon vertel. not to be attacked, and no one should die Inteliseed-proefplaas by Brits het vertel wat Alhoewel die blomkoolkop anders lyk, smaak Thys het gesê dat hulle tans besig is om be killed, but malls were free game, the hulle doen. “Ons doen hoofsaaklik produk- dit net soos die witvariante wat in Suid-Afrika dieselfde met spinasie en beet te doen, en beplan instigator said. ontwikkeling vir Suid-Afrika. Al die nuwe aangetref word. om dit ook oor die volgende paar weke aan genetiese materiaal wat ons toets word geskenk. Nadat Inteliseed die nuwe groentevariante Krugersdorp te skenk. — Jarryd Westerdale REPAIR & RENOVATE

44 Ontdekkers Road, Princess Extension 23, Roodepoort. Tel. 011-768-0784. 2 Top stories www.krugersdorpnews.co.za 23 July 2021 #ZumaUnrest Some closed fearing looters Krugersdorp — Last week the country was in the grip of fear as rioters looted business- ‘Thank you for not being part es, destroyed infrastructure and tried to bring cities to a halt. of the violence’ – Police In Krugersdorp, communities started to plan and mobilise in case the violence spilled over to our town. Natasha Pretorius Captain Raymond Sebonyane, [email protected] Unfortunately this panic had also been ac- Colonel Booysen said, “We would companied by false reports and scaremonger- like to thank all community mem- ing. Krugersdorp — Acting Krugers- bers of Krugersdorp for not being News journalists followed up on as many dorp Police station commander part of public violence, the looting claims as possible to bring our readers verifi ed Colonel Christelle Booysen of shops nor malls in and around information. reassured the public that all is the Krugersdorp policing precinct In Kagiso there had been attempts at looting, calm in town and have thanked for the past few days.” but were quickly thwarted by police. members of the public for being Colonel Booysen added as The News was in Kagiso and the streets of law-abiding citizens. much as Krugersdorp and the Krugersdorp, and although some shops were Aside from last Monday’s brief surrounding areas had not been closed, many had opened for business again on activity in Kagiso we reported on, aff ected by protests, she wanted July 13. authorities have confi rmed that no to urge the community to remain Kagiso Police spokesperson, Captain further activity has been reported calm. Solomon Sibiya, confi rmed that it was calm in the Krugersdorp area. She reminded that no one is in Kagiso, and Sergeant Mulalo Ndou said the In a statement issued by Kru- allowed to take the law into their same about Muldersdrift. gersdorp Police spokesperson own hands if a crime does take Esmerelda van Zyl from the We’re Against place. Hunger Foundation said on their Facebook Colonel Booysen further page that they were heartbroken by messages warned the community to refrain from people who were very scared. from publishing fake news or They delivered emergency food parcels to unconfi rmed news with regard the community as they also had to close their to any person or crime on social doors until further notice. media and to adhere to the Protec- The police, however, asked the community tion of Personal Information Act 4 to inform them if they saw groups forming, or of 2013 (POPIA). if they knew about any planned looting in their The police want to also encour- area. age the public to adhere to the • Muldersdrift Police Station – 011 952 4600 Covid-19 protocols as they are • Kagiso Police Station – 011 696 9000, 011 prescribed by the Disaster Man- 696 9059, 011 696 9065, 011 696 9067 agement Act and also report any • Krugersdorp Police Station – 011 951 1111 suspicious or illicit activities. Many institutions and entities called on the You can contact the Krugers- public not to spread fear or share unverifi ed dorp Police on 011 951 1151, news or social media. 011 951 1152 or 082 337 1293. Some shops in the Krugersdorp The News continued to monitor the situation Alternatively contact the Crime CBD chose to remain closed. and promised to inform the community should Stop number on 08600 10111. Photos: Jaco Human. anything change. Information can also be commu- Acting Krugersdorp Police sta- nicated via the MySaps App or the tion commander Colonel Chris- SMS number on 32211 to remain telle Booysen. Photo submitted. anonymous. Azaadville sends 32 000 Looting attempts in Kagiso loaves of bread to Durban Kagiso — Following reports of Some businesses were vandal- Azaadville — When the Azaad- After striking a deal with looting and rioting in Kagiso and ised, and police suspect that the ville community saw a need they Sasko, a truck was loaded Chamdor on Monday, July 12, roads had been obstructed to make did not hesitate to open their with 32 000 loaves of bread on News journalist, Natasha Pretorius it diffi cult for their vehicles to get hearts. Wednesday, July 14. could confi rm that early Tuesday through. Sibiya added that not This follows violent protests The truck arrived in Durban morning, July 13, some roads much damage had been caused that shook South Africa to their early Thursday morning, July in Kagiso were still littered with and that police had been on alert core last week. 15. The bread was given to an rocks and debris. the whole of Monday, July 12. For days residents have been organisation which will help Rocks had been placed in front The community is urged to seeing the destruction that was with the distribution of dona- of Kagiso Mall and the gates to please report any signs of unrest left after looting and rioting crip- tions to the communities aff ected the mall were closed. Some of the to the Kagiso Police on 011 696 pled parts of the country specifi - by the looting. service stations were cordoned 9000, 011 696 9059, 011 696 cally Gauteng and KwaZulu-Na- The trucks arrived safely in off , but everything was quiet and 9065, 011 696 9067 or the Crime tal. Many reports have surfaced Durban and the community said calm. Stop line on 08600 10111. You about residents in KZN not even that this was just the fi rst truck Kagiso Police spokesperson, can also make use of the SMS line being able to buy bread. as they plan on sending more Captain, Solomon Sibiya, con- on 32211 or provide information The Azaadville community donations with basic commodi- fi rmed to the News that people via the My SAPS app and remain heard this and quickly sprung ties needed by those aff ected. A truck with 32 000 loaves of bread arriving had been rioting and trying to loot anonymous. into action. — Natasha Pretorius in Durban. Photo submitted. businesses. — Natasha Pretorius

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Krugersdorp — Tydens ‘n emo- sionele gedenkdiens het familie, vriende, kollegas en die gemeenskap afskeid geneem van Willem Vermeu- len, ‘n brandweerman wat gekies het om sy lewe op die spel te plaas vir ander. Die gedenkdiens is op Woensdag, 14 Julie vir die 47-jarige Willem gehou nadat hy op 10 Julie aan Covid-19 oorlede is. Gerhard Nieuwoudt, Streeksbevelvoerder van die Mogale City Nooddienste het vertel dat Willem die heel eerste pasiënt van Gauteng was wat per lugambulans na ‘n hos- pitaal in Pietermaritzburg geneem is omdat daar nie ‘n bed vir hom was in enige van Gauteng se hospitale nie. Willem was vir 29 jaar ‘n nood- dienstebeampte en Gerhard het hom beskryf as ‘n sagte reus. Hy het sy The late Thys de Beer and his wife Rechelle. Photo submitted. loopbaan in die nooddienste in 1992 in Westonaria begin, daarna was hy in Magaliesburg en later in Krugersdorp. Farewell, Oom Thys ‘n Paar jaar gelede het hy by brand- risikobestuur en publieke opleiding Tarlton — Rechelle de Beer, where he served as the fi nan- aangesluit en ook brandinspeksies gedoen. See more photos on the wife of the late Thys de cial administrator. krugersdorpnews.co.za Beer, co-owner and founder of “He was also my right-hand Gerhard het vertel dat Willem van the Heidi & Peter Early Child- man, and the children’s Father kleins af ‘n brandweerman wou wees, hood Development Centre still Christmas each and every year. en dat hy in sy vrye tyd graag gelees Hannelie en Conrad Vermeuleun plaas rose op Willem Vermeulen se kis. en rekenaarspeletjies gespeel het. can’t believe that the love of The parents and the children Volgens Gerhard het Willem mense “Om enige brandweerman te verloor “Hy was ‘n hoogs gekwalifi seerde, her life is gone. liked him, even the com- met deernis en vriendelik behandel, is een te veel. Covid-19 is nou hier puik brandweerman,” het Gerhard gesê Thys, who was aff ectionately munity. Everyone knew who en eerder probeer opbou en help as tussen ons en die risiko is vir ons baie en bygevoeg dat Willem ook bekend know as ‘Oom Thys’ in the he was,” Rechelle said. She afbreek. groot. Ons vra mense om dit asseblief gestaan het as ‘n gentleman. community, passed away due added that every morning her Tydens sy gedenkdiens het Willem nie ligtelik op te neem nie,” het Ger- “Hy het nooit sleg gepraat van to Covid-19 at the age of 72 husband would bring her tea in se kis tussen die twee vlagpale voor hard gesê. enigiemand anders nie. Hy is reguit at his Tarlton home on Satur- bed, and would insist that she een van die nooddienstrokke by die A fi reman’s prayer: hemel toe.” day morning, July 10. rested – while he made brandweerstasie gestaan. When I am called to duty, God Rechelle, who was breakfast and took Sy vrou Hannelie, en seun Conrad, whenever fl ames may rage, Give me married to Thys their son, Rohan to het daar naby gestaan terwyl die ‘Fire- the strength to save some life Whatever for 16 years, ex- The parents school. man’s Prayer’ gelees en ‘n kort diens be its age. plained that her “He was a gehou is. Help me to embrace a little child husband had and the very active fam- Sy kollegas het oorkant in die veld before it’s too late, Or save an older been unwell and ily man who gestaan om die diens waar te neem person from the horror of that fate. was on oxygen children liked liked cycling terwyl ander vriende, kollegas en Enable me to be alert and hear the at home. Both him, even the in his spare gemeenskapslede in hul voertuie gesit weakest shout, And quickly and ef- of them were in time. He always het. fi ciently to put the fi re out. isolation for 10 community supported me Die familie het die geleentheid I want to fi ll my calling and give the days. The distraught with the centre,” gekry om ‘n laaste eer te betoon en die best in me, To guard my neighbor And wife who has since Rechelle added. She voertuie het in ‘n stoet verby gery so- protect their property. recovered from Covid-19 expressed her gratitude for dat hul passasiers dieselfde kon doen. And if according to Your will have said her husband took his last having shared her life with an ‘n Brandweerwa het die lykswa van to lose my life, Please bless with Your breath at around 04:00. honest, open-minded person die gedenkdiens af begelei. Willem se protecting hand My children and my “I can’t believe he’s gone,” who had a lot of compassion to Willem Vermeulen. oorskot sal veras word. wife the distraught widow said. others. “He was very kind- She said Thys was very hearted; he always made sure supportive and always took that we were warm, and he care of his family, and he had always had kind words for me. Let us remember those we lost to the virus a very close relationship with “He was full of wisdom, Mogale City — We are in the ignore is the loss of family and us a head-and-shoulders photo of her son. She described Thys as and gave guidance in business middle of the third wave of friends around you. In the past the loved one they have lost to a man of God. He was born and in life. I am going to miss Covid-19, we are in a stricter few weeks, we as journalists Covid-19, with a small write-up in Schweizer-Reneke in the that,” she said. lockdown once again, and our have also experienced the loss of about them. You can send the North West and after losing Thys was laid to rest at the infection numbers are looking friends, family and community information to natashap@caxton. his trailer business, the couple Sterkfontein Cemetery in Kru- dismal. members, and we cannot forget co.za. We will publish this on our established Heidi & Peter gersdorp on Friday morning, Even if you do not believe those we loved. For this reason memorial page. Early Childhood Development July 16. the statistics, what you cannot we invite the community to send Let us not forget them. Centre in Greenhills in 2009, — Tumi Riba 4 Letters/ Entertainment www.krugersdorpnews.co.za 23 July 2021 Be hope today From the pulpit ‘Destroy Corona with song’ Krugersdorpnews • Pastor Gerrit Mes of the AFM Pente- Yes, this little thing that makes us recog- Luipaardsvlei — The passion my wife said they were going Contact us: costal Fellowship writes: nise the light at the end of the tunnel is what for music often starts at a young to be baptised and asked that Tel: 011 955 1130 age. In 1969 George Thepelo I take them and wait for them Fax: 011 955 4803 The one thing no one can survive without gets us through anything. Address: Cnr General is hope. Hebrews 11:1 puts it like this, “Now realised that he had a natural there. I was having my four Pienaar & Ham St, talent for playing the harmonica cans of Lion,” he chuckled. “I Witpoortjie Once you start to believe that there is no faith is being sure of what we hope for and PO Box 5064, hope, you begin to die. Hope for me has certain of what we do not see.” and singing along with it. Now, said okay, let me just put my Horison, 1730 been a light at the end of a tunnel so many If your back is against the wall today, you 52 years later at 68 years old he beer in the fridge and get you Business Manager has released his sixth religion- there. I was just waiting inside Jeanette Peach times. The word hopeless means powerless. cannot solve the problem, people cannot [email protected] You are paralysed, you are doomed. In sport help, religion rings hollow in your ears, themed music album. my car, smoking and relaxing. Editor While at school, a teacher A lady came from there, baptis- Clinton Botha and marriage, it is hope that keeps us going. don’t give up. Just one more time get up and 076 344 1550 But hope is more than wishful thinking. hope. taught George to play the har- ing them, and I heard her knock krugersdorpnews@ Hope is believing. Some people die with hope in their hearts, monica while the other children on my window. She asked me if caxton.co.za went on break, so he practised I didn’t want to go and see what Journalists In fact, the Bible says the three most pow- but those without hope have died already. Jaco Human erful things in life is, “faith, hope, and love”. Your smile, your words, your actions today every day. Today everyone was happening inside. She said 065 865 6314 knows him as Papa G. I didn’t have to do anything, [email protected] Yes, we know the power of faith. No one can be the one thing that brings hope into a Natasha Pretorius doubts the power of love. dying person’s heart. Be hope today. “I am also at I could just sit 083 468 2653 But hope? • Contact Pastor Mes on 087 802 5752. the Rainbow there and relax, [email protected] FM radio sta- and see what was Sales Manager Debbie Pienaar tion. We were happening.” 062 633 7652 three Pastors Watching the [email protected] Foto van die week: ’n Sprokieswonderland We will send the Sales Reps George there, people being Marietjie vd Merwe but sadly one fi re to destroy the baptised, George 072 463 0407 Noordheuwel — “Oupa Dan was op pad has passed. felt the urge to go [email protected] werk toe toe hy ons geskakel het en gesê het When people evil spirits so that to the front and Marié vd Merwe dat dit die naaste is wat ons aan Switserland 084 769 1101 came to look there is peace to be baptised. “I [email protected] gaan kom. Ons het dadelik in die kar gespring, for Pastor went home, took Classifi eds nagklere en al, en foto’s gaan neem. Dit wat George they those cans and 011 916 0711 ons gesien het, was soos ‘n sprokiestuin. Die Distribution Queries said ‘which Pastor George?’ cigarettes and threw them in the Veronica Nel meisies het gedink dat hulle deel is van die Now they said ‘you, we will bin.” 011 955 1130 Frozen-fi lm. Elkeen het geposeer soos Elsa en call Papa G’. A few years later, George Code of Conduct Anna,” het Louise Barnard verduidelik. This newspaper subscribes “I am an evangelist and the started studying to become to the Code of Ethics and Vereistes vir foto’s: Conduct for South African Community Chairperson at the an Evangelist Pastor and has Print and Online Media • Dit moet van ‘n hoë gehalte wees. Indien dit clinic in Luipaardsvlei, and I travelled to Zambia, Zimbabwe, that prescribes news that is met ‘n selfoon geneem word, moet dit van die- truthful, accurate, fair and am a musician. I make religious Lesotho, Swaziland and more balanced. If we don’t live up selfde gehalte as dié van ‘n kamerafoto wees. music, and I’ve just released to preach and sing. His latest al- to the Code, within 20 days • Die lêer moet groter as 1MB wees. of the date of publication of my sixth album called Fire By bum is named after the second the material, please contact • Die resolusie moet minstens 72dpi wees. the Public Advocate at 011 Force. I’ve been travelling in song on it, also named Fire By 484 3612, fax: 011 4843619. • Indien daar aan hierdie vereistes voldoen Africa most of the time.” Force. “It is whereby we will You can also contact our word, maar die gehalte van die foto is nie hoog Case Offi cer on khanyim@ George has not always been send the fi re to burn and destroy ombudsman.org.za or lodge genoeg om gedruk te word nie, sal die foto nie a complaint on our website: on the path he is today. “Actual- the evil spirits so that there www.presscouncil.org.za aanvaar word nie. Een so ‘n voorbeeld is ‘n ly, I didn’t want to be a pastor,” must be peace; to burn and de- foto wat in die donker sonder ‘n fl its geneem he laughed, saying, “One One time stroy the evil spirits of CoroCoronana is. so that we can take off these Publisher • Die foto moet die persoon wat dit instuur, masks again, and that it will be Published by Caxton Local se eie intellektuele eiendom wees en nie aan Media, 9 Wright Street, like normal.” George has also Industria; and printed by iemand anders behoort nie. Caxton Printers, a division opened a music school to teateachch of CTP Limited, 16 Wright • Die onderwerp van die foto moet interes- the children in the community Street Industria. All rights sant wees, of die foto moet op ‘n interessante and reproduction of all how to play the harmonica frfreeee reports, photographs, manier geneem word. of charge. drawings and all materials • Die foto moet in die Mogale City-omgewing published in this newspaper LeRouxchké en Mischké Barnard leef hul “They don’t know. They ask are hereby reserved in geneem word, of die fotograaf moet daar woon Frozen-drome uit op die ysige Woensdag- terms of Section 12 (7) of me, ‘Papa G, what is this?’ the Copyright Act No 96 of om in aanmerking te kom. oggend, 14 Julie. 1978 and any amendments Most of them know about the thereof. • Die fotospesifi kasies soos ISO en sluiters- kekeyboardsyboards and the saxosaxophonephone poed kan genoem word. • Noem wanneer die foto geneem is and whatever. My heart was • ‘n Voor- en na-redigeringweergawe van die • Noem die omgewing waar die foto geneem is very sore and I said that I foto kan ingestuur word, wat moontlik langs (byvoorbeeld Noordheuwel) must just lift up this mekaar gepubliseer kan word. Audit Stuur foto’s as ‘n eposaanhegsel na jacoh@ instrument.instrument. I wawantnt The distribution of this ABC Bykomende vereistes: caxton.co.za. Foto’s wat in die Roodepoort- it to come newspaper is independently • Gee die foto ‘n opskrif of ‘n titel audited to the professional omgewing geneem is, kan moontlik in ons sus- back.” standards administrated • Gee ‘n byskrif waarin die onderwerp van die by the Audit Bureau of terpublikasies Roodepoort Record of Roode- — Jaco foto beskryf word Circulations of South Africa. poort Northsider gepubliseer word. Human • Noem die fotograaf se naam en van — Jaco Human Where can I recycle in Krugersdorp? • Anonymous writes: like to dispose of, but I do not see one of I know this is a newspaper but I thought those recycling bins. perhaps someone knows the area very well I even contacted the glass factory. You and can assist. would think they would have one ... I have been searching online for months But no. I don’t want to put it in the bins

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 many recycling bins around Krugersdorp. it would be nice to know where to recycle George Thepelo wants to share his love for the harmonica and I have a lot of broken glass that I would what items in and around Krugersdorp. religious music. 23 July 2021 www.krugersdorpnews.co.za Community 5 A nice hot Sunday meal for all the special dads

Krugersdorp CBD — The There was cabbage, beans, Honeyfi eld Charity is a local rice, pumpkin fritters, carrots, organisation that looks after potatoes, chicken and beetroot the less fortunate by trying salad. to provide them with a As a special treat everyone warm meal at least once a also had trifl e for dessert. week. The founder of the charity, Recently, they celebrated Fa- Ann Bezuidenhout said, “We ther’s Day at the Grace House thank you Lord for making this Upliftment Centre. Father’s Day special for all the Almost every Sunday, you dads of Grace House Uplift- will fi nd the hard-working ment Centre – this was a big volunteers of this organisation surprise to all of them. on Kobe Krige Street where “A nice hot Sunday meal they provide food not only to plus pudding, and even the the residents of the shelters in people outside received a plate town, but also to those who call of food. A big thanks to all my the streets their home. volunteers for all your hard On Father’s Day they wanted work.” to do something special for the The charity unfortunately community. For many of the gets no funding other than the men who have fallen on hard generous donations provided to times there are no celebrations them, and for them to continue A passionate Danie Henning in prayer during a rally. File photo. such as Father’s Day. with their good work they need The organisation handed your help. out food to the residents of If you are able and want to the Grace House Upliftment help them, please give Ann a Centre and the Tower of Life call on 082 378 1395 or send ‘A Christian of note’ shelter, as well as some who an email to honeyfi eld123@ are living on the streets. gmail.com. Clinton Botha until his retirement. After retiring, he extend our deepest condolences to [email protected] worked at Estelle Mini Print on Vil- the family. “He was a Christian of lage Street with his wife and daugh- note, a true believer.” — Ed. Krugersdorp — His eyes were ter. He then founded Randfontein on Some of Danie’s famous quotes closed most of the time but it was Your Knees (ROYK) and organised during rallies: only because he was speaking to more than 20 prayer rallies. Danie • Christ has overcome the world and his Heavenly Father. distributed thousands of Prayer died for our sins, and therefore we His sole purpose was to spread the Oven books to schools in and around can live a victorious life. word. Danie Henning, a well-known Randfontein. • The rally will help to rid Randfon- business owner in Randfontein and a “He united leaders of diff erent tein of all things dark and evil. devoted Christian who captivated his churches,” Estelle said. • The main aim of our prayer rally is audience during regular prayer ral- He wrote lots of material, such as to get the children of God together, lies across town sadly passed away Randfontein under God’s Hand, and because the Bible says we have the recently at the age of 71. The Freedom of Randfontein. His authority and we must take care of According to Danie ‘s daughter, vision was to get the whole town on what the Lord has put in our hands. Estelle van Staden, her father fell their knees and pray. • The soul of mankind, our coun- ill and was admitted to the Netcare “He will be missed by his family, try and the Earth are polluted by Olivedale Hospital ICU in Randburg friends and prayer partners,” Estelle sin. The only way to fi x things is to on June 14 as all West Rand hospi- added. In the words of his friend, restore God’s dignity and authority, tals were full. Nine days later, on Pastor Thomas Maphosa from Jesus and to give Jesus, the King of kings, June 23, Danie passed away due to is Lord Christian Centre in Zenzele, free entrance to our town, churches, Covid-19 complications. “We must understand that he went homes, hearts and minds, and close In 1982 Danie moved to Randfon- to be with the Lord. He got a great all the entrances to sin and the forces tein where he bought two Christian welcome in the best and glorious of darkness. bookshops – Pelgrims Boekwinkel world! He is crowned with more • Come and pray not only for your- on Main Reef Road, and Randgate than one crown.” All the Prayer self, your home and church, but for Boekwinkel next to AFM Randgate Oven Ministry material is avail- the town. on Bailey Street. able at https://protect-za.mimecast. • At our prayer rallies, we pray for He sold the bookshops in 1994 com/s/MPiXCvgJz0hyjBoxUQ- Randfontein and its residents, for the and started working at CUM Books 5lj?domain=prayeroven.co.za. grace and peace of God to be upon in Krugersdorp. He soon became Having attended numerous rallies us, and for the unity in the Body of the National Operational Manager, Danie coordinated, we at the News Jesus Christ. Wheelchairs donated to Rietvallei patients The Honeyfi eld Charity regularly tries to feed the less fortunate On Thursday July 8, the teams drove but they need the community’s support to continue. Kagiso — Four patients from Rietval- lei recently became the proud owners to the patient’s homes in Rietvallei to Photo submitted. of a brand new wheelchair that was deliver the wheelchairs. donated to them. The fi rst patient to receive her The team from the West Rand wheelchair was the 89-year-old Kate Social Development instils District Rehabilitation Unit was joined Madondo. by Councillor Shabier Dabhelia when “This is my fi rst ever wheelchair! I they visited four of their patients am very happy,” she told the News. hope to Cooperatives and gifted Kate is blind and has bad arthritis tthemhem wwithith which makes walking and moving Kagiso — For many in our com- One of the Modipakoma man- wwheelchairsheelchairs diffi cult. munity, life is all about helping aging members Selinah Khava donated by With this new wheelchair, it will others. To be able to do just that, said, “Following the establish- ththee AsAshrafulhraful be easier for Kate’s family to move organisations must also be in a ment of our cooperative, we AiAidd her around. The second recipient was stable enough fi nancial position started manufacturing traditional OrganisationOrganisation.. Joyce Moato who is now 73 years old. to sustain themselves. clothes for people around our Joyce was confi ned to her bed but will With this in mind, the Gauteng community. In the meanwhile, now be able to move around with her Department of Social Develop- we gathered information on new wheelchair. The 73-year old Eve- ment launched a project years the process to become part of lina Thlambisa was the third patient to back to help entrepreneurs in the departmental project. We receive a wheelchair. rural areas start their own self- complied with all the processes She had a stroke which made walk- sustainable businesses with the and met the requirements. We ing extremely diffi cult. When asked aim of also helping their com- grabbed the opportunity and got how she felt about the new wheelchair munities. Modipakoma Sewing the funding”. she said, “Very excited” with a huge and Multi-Purpose Primary Co- Co-managing member Tebora smile on her face. operative is one such enterprise Panama added, “It was not easy The last patient to receive his located in Kagiso Extension 12. when we started fi ve years ago wheelchair was the very charismatic Five women came together in as we did not have knowledge 91-year-old Tupoi Shezi who has 2016 to combine their needle- of running a business. Due to arthritis and suff ers from geriatrics. craft skills to produce school the guidance and support we got Ashraful Aid, who donated the clothes for the department’s from the department, we were four wheelchairs is a non-profi t School Uniform Manufacturing able to expand and create more Evelina Thlambisa is another organisation who helps out Project. jobs”. patient to receive a wheelchair. internationally. The very pleased Joyce Moato. 6 www.krugersdorpnews.co.za 23 July 2021 23 July 2021 www.krugersdorpnews.co.za Schools 7 ’n Goeie Samaritaan op 7! Jaco Human Daar is ook ‘n borg vir [email protected] Jayden se mamma gekry om haarself te bederf. Ek Krugersdorp-Noord — Op wil graag ook vir die DBV sewe jaar oud beplan die dierekos en komberse jong Amé Roets reeds om insamel, en geskenksak- baie vir haar gemeenskap kies vir die kindertjies van te doen – soos om fondse Bethany House gee.” vir ander in te samel. Sy het Moria op Maand- Sy het in haar Graad ag, 12 Julie besoek om 1-jaar by Laerskool die stres van die Covid-19 Krugersdorp-Noord reeds tydperk effens vir die be- die eerste groot tree in die jaardes te verlig. skoonheidswêreld ge- Hope for Zayden is gee en vir hierdie jaar se ‘n projek wat tans aan Miss Petite Krugersdorp- die gang is om vir baba kompetisie ingeskryf. Sy Zayden van Niekerk van is boonop as een van die Roodepoort – wat aan ‘n finaliste aangewys. ventrikulêre septale defek As deel van die kom- lei – te help. Amé hoop om petisievereistes moet genoeg geld in te samel deelnemers betrokke wees om ‘n impak op die projek by liefdadigheidsuitreike, te maak, en by te dra tot insamelings doen en per- die koste van Zayden se soonlike borge vind. Amé behandeling. het reeds ondervin- Ma Petra het vertel hoe ding in liefdadigheidswerk trots sy is. “Amé het ‘n en dit was dus nie vir haar sagte hart, veral vir diere. moeilik nie. Sy wil eendag ‘n veearts “Ek het voorheen die word. Sy het ingeskryf WAS Foundation onder- vir Miss Petite omdat dit steun met skoene en nie vir haar lekker is om Kersfeesbokse vir kinders, heeldag by die huis te en het kos vir minderbe- sit nie. Sy wil ‘n verskil voorregte mense ingesa- maak in mense en diere se mel. Vir die kompetisie het lewens.” ek ‘n bed vir St Laurence’s Amé het gesê, “Ek wil ‘n Children’s Haven geskenk, voorbeeld wees vir dog- en het ook kolwyntjies, tertjies van my ouderdom kouse en koekies met ‘n om mense te help en om te mooi boodskap aan die deel, want dit gaan nie oor oumas en oupas van die ryk wees nie. Moria Residentia-ouetehuis “Solank mens kan liefhê oorhandig. Vir Hope for en kan omgee, kan jy klaar Zayden het ek ‘n fondsin- ‘n verskil maak en ‘n glim- Amé Roets is tans ‘n Miss Petite Krugersdorp-- sameling begin en al geld lalagg op iemand se ggesiggieesiggie fi nalis. Foto ingestuur. bebegingin stuur vir hul gesin. sisit.”t.” Our Kyle the reigningning Hearthstone champion!champion!

Krugersdorp North — Kyle Merlockock Shaman, because it best Kyle said he will recommend Vorster from Monument Primary suits his play style. He explainedexplained e-sports to everyone because it is School is the current SA Champi- that he likes to rush his opopponentponent fun and excitiexcitingng and contrarcontraryy to on for the Primary School section beforere they have time to build up popular belief you don’t always for the HearthStone esports title. their decks and get stronger cards. need a fancy computer or consoconsolele Colin Webster, General Secre- “Unfortunately,nfortunately, it doesn’t to play. tary of Mind Sports South Africa alwaysys play out that way because “Hearthstone and Clash Royale (MSSA) said, “MSSA is of the you can’t predict which cards you are mobile games, which can be fi rm opinion that, in order for will draw and then you have to played on a tablet or a phone like e-sports to take its rightful place comee up with a new strategy on I do.” among the other established sports, the spotpot and outsmart them He hopes to in- the code of e-sports must be pro- with the cards that you have spire more people moted at all school levels.” in yourur hand.”hand.” to take up the With this in mind MSSA holds Moreore schools are start-start- sport. championships for primary school ing too recognise e-sporte-sportss — NatNatashaasha learners each year. Kyle has been as a sport and he said this Pretorius competing in e-sports since 2019 makeses tournaments more and Colin said it came as no sur- challengingenging and competitive. prise when he won on June 26. Alternativelynatively this also makes In the past year Kyle who is a them more excitiexcitingng and yyouou Grade 7 learner earned his national feel more accomplished whewhenn colours as well as Gauteng Pro- you win.win. vincial and Gauteng Provincial So whatwhat is next Colours for Primary Schools. for Kyle? “I am honoured to have opened a door of opportunity for fellow students by being the fi rst student in Monument Primary School’s history to earn a SA National Sports merit for e-sports,” he said. Kyle plays Hearthstone, a digital collectible card game, when he has free time during the week and this counts as training for tournaments. The game also regularly have updates where they remove some cards and bring new ones into “I’mm eligibleeligible to rotation. take part in the NNa-a- “Whenever this happens you tionall Team Trials have to spend more time building in Augustugust this yyearear new decks and test out new strate- and itt would be a gies against all the diff erent classes dreamm come true by challenging players from all to be selectedselected fforor over the world,” he said while the 2021/2022021/2022 explaining his training. Nationalonal Protea His favourite character is the e-sportsorts Squad.” Kyle Vorster the reigning Hearthstone champion. Sport Scene PEST CONTROL CLEANING t
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Friday, 23 July 2021 3XWWLQJ\RX \RXUIDPLO\¶VKHDOWK¿UVW The British and Irish Lions a first for Bekker’s ‘Eskom’ Dedicated! Magaliesburg — Homegrown He has three international caps fl ank Marco van Staden was and is yet to lose in the green-and- included in the starting line-up of gold jersey. He will join English Doing the garden route in lockdown the South Africa A side against the club Leicester Tigers after complet- Jaco Human levels of lockdown. Francois British and Irish Lions in Cape ing his national duty. [email protected] “I’ve improved my overall said when Town last Wednesday evening — Natasha Pretorius running over the past year. I he and his (July 14). Noordheuwel — The am more committed to going wife tested Aff ectionately known as ‘Es- Garden Route conjures up out and bettering myself on positive kom’ for tackling opponents ‘lights images of beautiful stretches each run; whether it’s speed for the out’ Marco joined Jasper Wiese and of coastline and evergreen or hill training, or just getting fi rst strain Pieter-Steph du Toit in the loose forests. Those who love time on the legs. I can say of Covid-19, trio as the SA A side won 17–13. jogging probably imagine with confi dence my times “We were in The 25-year-old Marco who cut his perfectly maintained routes and general fi tness have Nelspruit doing rugby teeth at Hoërskool Bekker with breath-taking scenery. improved.” Francois has been the Kaapsehoop in Magaliesburg had since made Initially, during hard running since his primary Marathon. I managed a name for himself on the rugby lockdown, the garden route school days, and especially to fi nish the 42km fi eld. Besides having represented started at the joggers’ door enjoyed cross-country. “Being in sweltering heat, Tuks in the Varsity Cup, Marco and ended at their gate, and part of a cross-country team and even with the represented the Pretoria franchise, became their only option for made it more enjoyable as eff ect of Covid-19 we the Bulls/ Blue Bulls in Super See video on staying fi t and avoid develop- we always pushed each other managed to come out Rugby, the Currie Cup and Rain- krugersdorpnews ing pandemic gut. Francois harder. My love for running as winners.” In general, bow Cup. @caxton.co.za Buys from Noordheuwel got has always stuck with me, he said, the pandemic He made his Springbok debut as to know his garden better than even though I experimented and lockdowns have reserve against Argentina in 2018 – Marco van Staden in a Bulls expected last year after he and with many other disciplines. brought him and his a match the Boks won 34–21. jersey. Photo submitted. his fellow Run Zone West Running gave me the founda- family closer. They now Rand club members were tion to try and test anything. make better use of their informed by the president that I’m enjoying my running time together, going for Let’s #LiveLimitless on Sep 4 there’ll be no running and more than ever.” He tries to runs or just having coff ee West Rand — Entries are offi cially Alison said, “We have all been other outside physical activity run at least four times during together. Even though club open for the SPAR Women’s faced with challenges and obstacles for a few months. the week, alternating between members are not allowed to Virtual Challenge. in our lives, and more specially “It was not ideal,” Francois 8km and 12km runs, and does run together in terms of the On September 4, women will not over the last year. However, the started, “but at least it kept long-slow distance runs over current level 4 regulations, his be limited when they participate SPAR Women’s Virtual Challenge the mind busy. Once we were the weekend, attempting to family always makes time to in this virtual challenge. Manag- is breaking boundaries and pushing able to go outside, I appreci- run between 40km and 50km. run. Running has defi nitely ing director SPAR Western Cape limits. Let’s #LiveLimitless.” ated running freely so much “All this also depends on changed over the past year and Namibia Alison Zweers said The event takes place on Sep- more.” Things have defi nitely what I’m training for. For and a half, but it’s more im- entries opened on May 26 and the tember 4 any time between 06:00 changed for the fi tness indus- races, the intensity and dis- portant than ever for people to response from SPAR’s loyal fol- and 18:00 (subject to government try throughout the diff erent tances increase.” stay healthy and get fi t. lowing has been overwhelming. lockdown regulations). Entries close on August 15 and Visit www.sparvirtualchallenge. are limited to 75 000 participants. co.za for more information.

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