Life happens here.

POLL: Do you entertain people and add value to their lives, or do you simply drain them?

Everyday interactions either uplift or exhaust. Some people bring laughter, encouragement, and light, while others leave those around them feeling drained.

HAVE YOUR SAY: Do you think a day will come when you can walk down the street without constantly feeling like you might become a target of crime?

According to the latest national crime stats, South Africa records over 70 murders a day. Many citizens live with constant vigilance. Do you believe change is possible — where walking freely and safely down the street could one day become a reality?

BMO Gholfdag ’n Groot Sukses vir Thabazimbi se Gemeenskap

Thabazimbi – Die jaarlikse Bosveld Misdaad Ondersoeke (BMO) gholfdag, wat op 6 September 2025 vir die vierde keer by die Thabazimbi Gholfklub aangebied is, was weer ’n groot sukses.

’n Plakboek vir die Eeue AMELIA BERGSMA BRING HULDE AAN M.E.R.

Swellendam/ Thabazimbi/ Spitskop – Met toewyding, familieverbintenis en baie ure se werk het Amelia Bergsma van Spitskop onlangs ’n kosbare plakboek voltooi oor die bekende Afrikaanse skrywer Maria Elizabeth Rothmann (M.E.R.).

STANDING STRONG AGAINST THE FLAMES Thaba Fire & Rescue tackles three major veld fires in one week

Thabazimbi – The brave volunteers of Thaba Fire & Rescue faced a challenging few days as three separate veld fires broke out between 13 and 16 September 2025. Working side by side with emergency partners and community members, they battled the blazes until all were safely under control.

R510 ROAD A DANGER ZONE – BUT SANRAL RESPONDS

Thabazimbi/ Northam – The R510 between Thabazimbi and Northam has once again come under fire, with residents and road safety advocates raising concerns about its hazardous condition.

R2 Million Dagga and Codeine Bust on R510

Thabazimbi – A major drug bust has put two foreign nationals behind bars after they were caught with a truckload of dagga and codeine-based medicines on the R510 near Lephalale.

Neon Moon in Ashes

Thabazimbi – A Saturday afternoon fire on 13 September 2025 reduced the well-known Neon Moon entertainment venue to rubble, leaving only charred walls and bitter memories behind.

Thabazimbi – With temperatures climbing, snake season has arrived in the Bushveld – and it’s already proving to be an active one. Residents are urged to be vigilant, cautious, and above all, not to attempt handling snakes themselves.

Mini-hokkie bring groot glimlagte! 

Thabazimbi – Laerskool Thabazimbi se sportvelde was op Saterdag, 6 September 2025, vol energie toe jong spelers die jaarlikse Mini-Hokkiedag bywoon.

Northam Rhinos roar to third straight CEO Cup Win

Setaria – The Northam Platinum Rhinos Rugby Club once again proved their grit when they went head-to-head with the Northam Wolves Rugby Club (Hartbeespoort) in the much-anticipated annual CEO Cup on Saturday, 6 September 2025.

POLL: Do you think a day will come when you can walk down the street without constantly feeling like you might become a target of crime?

According to the latest national crime stats, South Africa records over 70 murders a day. Many citizens live with constant vigilance. Do you believe change is possible — where walking freely and safely down the street could one day become a reality?