Covid-19 Outbreak 24-Hour Public Hotline: 0800 029 999 – Send HI to 0600 123 456 on WhatsApp
Top stories
News
Cofimvaba toilet tender probed, after UDM call
The Hawks have confirmed that they are investigating allegations of prefabricated toilet material manufactured by Izwelethu Cemforce which was reportedly left unaccounted for in...
Komani businessman helps rebuild gutted home
After four years of desperately seeking intervention, a local company has stepped up to revamp a home in Ezibeleni after it was gutted by...
Sports
Schools
Thistledown Play Centre closes doors
After offering 49 years of early childhood education, Thistledown Play Centre management removed the institution's signage as the school officially ended its journey in...
Miss Teen Southern Africa contestant visits local school
Beauty and brains are not mutually exclusive says Queenstown Girls' High School pupil, Somilasonke Mshumpela, a Miss Teen Southern Africa contestant.
Mshumpela was at Van...
Mentors hold event to inspire
Thirty young women who will be upgrading their matric results this year came out inspired from an event hosted by obstetrician and gynaecologist...
SA moves to alert level 4 for 14 days: Cyril Ramaphosa
All gatherings are prohibited, effectively immediately, except for funerals with a maximum of 50 people, said President Cyril Ramaphosa. The sale of all alcohol...
Matric exams to start on November 1 and end on December...
It’s official: the national senior certificate exams for matric pupils will start on November 1 and end on December 7.
The exam papers scheduled to...
‘Parent smacking teacher in face’ video is real, says education department
The North West education department has confirmed a video shared on social media showing a parent confronting a teacher and knocking her to the...
Get vaccinated to save education sector, Motshekga tells teachers
Basic education minister Angie Motshekga has asked all teachers to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in order to stabilise schooling.
"Truth be told, the sector is...
Hundreds of Komani pupils tested after Covid reports
The Chris Hani district health department visited local schools this week to conduct Covid-19 tests after receiving reports of pupils having contracted the virus....
Features
#Celebrating 100 years of Nelson Mandela
IN HONOUR of Nelson Mandela’s legacy The Rep shared his most famous quotes.
“And if they...
Fire crackers and dogs
SPCA manager Betty Cree has urged locals to ensure that their dogs are kept in...
Kia Motoring Monthly: Grand Sedona the ultimate family ride
THE Kia Grand Sedona ticks all the boxes when it comes to comfort, ease and...
Clinic offers more affordable care
WITH medical fees sky-rocketing, unaffordable medical aid systems and long, unavoidable queues at public health...
Danny’s Motor Spares – 20 years of excellence
Danny's Motor Spares has been part of the Komani landscape for the past two decades.
Known...
Build It Queenstown for your security solutions
THE security of your family and your home is one of the most important investments...
Crime
Komani magistrate scathing about bungled probe into death
A Komani magistrate last week lashed out at the police for bungling the investigation into...
Police suspect syndicate to blame for spate of robberies
Police say they suspect a syndicate is behind a spate of robberies that have hit...
Police evidence rooms ‘full’ as looted goods are being recovered: Bheki Cele
Police minister Bheki Cele says evidence rooms are full as goods are being confiscated from...
WATCH | Police recover looted goods including beds‚ electronic goods and mag wheels
On Monday police recovered thousands of rands worth of items stolen from warehouses and retail...
Queenstown CPF calls on residents to protect Komani
The Queenstown Community Police Forum (CPF) urges local residents to protect the jobs of community...
Cash smuggler forfeits R2m to Sars
A man who tried to smuggle US dollars worth about R2m out of the country...
‘We all knew you were innocent’ — New footage of Lindani Myeni’s death opens old wounds
New footage from the Honolulu home where Lindani Myeni was shot dead has opened old wounds,...
Cop killed while allegedly stealing from construction site in Cape Town
An off-duty cop from Khayelitsha‚ alleged to be with a gang of alleged thieves who...
Queenstown, ZA
clear sky
13.8
°
C
13.8
°
13.8
°
19%
3kmh
0%
Wed
23
°
Thu
22
°
Fri
21
°
Sat
17
°
Sun
25
°
Columnists
Empowerment Zone | Women regard money as a sign of independence and security
This week is a prelude to the country’s commemoration of #WomensMonth and I thought it would be a great time to discuss issues around women and...
In Touch | Zuma wants his freedom at the huge expense of the poor
Whenever I walk into any shop, office or filling station around Komani, I bump into someone I have taught or have taught his relative...
Empowerment Zone | Response after looting gives hope
The last week has shown me that anything is possible in this country. We all watched malls and businesses being looted and burnt down...
Letters
Young Rep
