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320 7 Augustus/August 2015 6 STANDERTON - Many schools in Lekwa are currently facing the challenges of substance abuse and unruly behaviour. This kind of behaviour have prompted school governing bodies to call in the help of law enforcers to intervene, as parents and teachers could not bring the situation under control. On Tuesday, 28 July, the Standerton Cluster of the South African Police Service, led by Brigadier Lentsoane, initiated Operation ‘Fiela’ which is aimed at eradicating drug abuse and unruly behaviour by paying an unannounced visit to Khunjuliwe Secondary School in Extension 8, Sakhile, and raiding the classrooms. This was at about 08:00 when classes resumed. A total of 44 police officers, 10 Community Policing Forum (CPF) members and the K9-unit from all seven stations in the Standerton Cluster raided the classes to conduct body searches during which both boys and girls were subjected to the same treatment. As a result, four boys were found in possession of dagga and subsequently taken to the station where their parents were to be informed about the boy’s misconduct and ill behaviour. The four pupils could, however, not be charged as they are still minors. From there, the police force moved to Thuto-Thebe Secondary School where the same operation unfolded and a table knife and 10 g of dagga was confiscated. No one was linked to these two items, as they were left on the floor. Next, the operation moved to Morgenzon where Ngobanglwase Secondary School in Sevukile Township was the main target and hundreds of pupils were subjected to body searches. However, no one was found to be in possession of any illegal objects or substances. At all the schools that were raided, teachers were very satisfied and felt that the operation will make a big difference in the behaviour of ill-disciplined pupils. They welcomed the initiative and appealed to the police to make regular visits. Colonel Sikhakhane did not pull back the punches when he announced that the police will make an unpronounced visit to any school henceforth. He emphasized that Operation ‘Fiela’ will be intensified and that all the schools in Lekwa will have uninvited guests at any time, any day. “We will leave no stone unturned to cleanse our schools from drugs and alcohol,” he said. DM Operation ‘Fiela’ The Police invade Thuto-Thebe Secondary in Sakhile during Operation ‘Fiela’.

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STANDERTON - Many schools in Lekwa are currently facing the challenges of substance abuse and unruly behaviour. This kind of behaviour have prompted school governing bodies to call in the help of law enforcers to intervene, as parents and teachers could not bring the situation under control.

On Tuesday, 28 July, the Standerton Cluster of the South African Police Service, led by Brigadier Lentsoane, initiated Operation ‘Fiela’ which is aimed at eradicating drug abuse and unruly behaviour by paying an unannounced visit to Khunjuliwe Secondary School in Extension 8, Sakhile, and raiding the classrooms. This was at about 08:00 when classes resumed.

A total of 44 police officers, 10 Community Policing Forum (CPF) members and the K9-unit from

all seven stations in the Standerton Cluster raided the classes to conduct body searches during which both boys and girls were subjected to the same treatment.

As a result, four boys were found in possession of dagga and subsequently taken to the station where their parents were to be informed about the boy’s misconduct and ill behaviour.

The four pupils could, however, not be charged as they are still minors.

From there, the police force moved to Thuto-Thebe Secondary School where the same operation unfolded and a table knife and 10 g of dagga was confiscated.

No one was linked to these two items, as they were left on the floor. Next, the operation moved to Morgenzon where Ngobanglwase Secondary School in Sevukile Township was the main target and

hundreds of pupils were subjected to body searches. However, no one was found to be in possession of any illegal objects or substances.

At all the schools that were raided, teachers were very satisfied and felt that the operation will make a big difference in the behaviour of ill-disciplined pupils. They welcomed the initiative and appealed to the police to make regular visits.

Colonel Sikhakhane did not pull back the punches when he announced that the police will make an unpronounced visit to any school henceforth. He emphasized that Operation ‘Fiela’ will be intensified and that all the schools in Lekwa will have uninvited guests at any time, any day.

“We will leave no stone unturned to cleanse our schools from drugs and alcohol,” he said. DM

Operation ‘Fiela’ The Police invade Thuto-Thebe Secondary in Sakhile during Operation ‘Fiela’.

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STANDERTON - A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 14-year-old boy in Thuthukani near New Denmark on Thursday, 30 July.

According to the Spokesperson of Standerton SAPS, Lieutenant Johannes Nhlabathi, the girl’s mother noticed something unusual in her behaviour when she arrived home at about 17:00 that afternoon. When confronted by the mother, the girl broke down and told her that a certain boy, who is known to the family, slept with her.

The mother reportedly alerted community members who initiated a search for the boy who disappeared. On Friday morning, the community apprehended the boy and handed him to the police. Apparently the rape took place at about 16:00 on Thursday afternoon.

The girl was taken to the doctor for a checkup, but Lieutenant Nhlabathi could not confirm the specific nature of the assault. He, however, confirmed that the boy was taken to court for the magistrate to decide whether to prosecute or not. Whatever the verdict might be, he said that the teenager would not be locked up, but rather be left in the care of the parents due to the fact that he is a minor. DM

STANDERTON - The sacking of the four mayors in Emalahleni, Lekwa, Dr JS Moroka and Thaba Chweu is long overdue. They have presided over the financial destruction of their municipalities and have left them in financial disarray.

The mayors who have been recalled are Salome Sithole (Emalahleni mayor), Caroline Morajane (Lekwa), Tiny Mthimunye (Dr JS Moroka), Bafana Ncongwane (Thaba Chweu). It has also been reported that ANC PEC member Peter Nyoni has also been suspended for organising a factional march.

Dr JS Moroka and Lekwa Municipalities are in total chaos when it comes to service delivery. Storm water drain conditions in the municipalities are in an appalling condition where the leaking water drainage system remains exposed. The appointment of inept and uncaring mayors to our local governments, who cripple the municipalities, must cease. Now is the time for competent and skilled mayors to be appointed. Replacing one incompetent crony with another will not improve service delivery and will certainly have little impact on the dysfunctional municipalities. (Media statement by Bosman Grobler MPL, Spokesperson on Cogta) JD

NASIONAAL - AfriForum is van mening dat die nasionale polisiekommissaris, generaal Riah Phiyega, aanspreeklik gehou moet word vir die toename in moorde op polisiebeamptes in Suid-Afrika.

Daar is sedert Januarie 2015 minstens 52 polisiebeamptes in die land vermoor, waarvan vier van dié moorde die afgelope week gepleeg is. In 2014 is 47 polisiebeamptes in dieselfde tydperk, tussen Januarie en Augustus, vermoor.

“Dis onaanvaarbaar dat generaal Phiyega en president Jacob Zuma elke keer net sê dat hulle die moorde veroordeel.

Dis tyd dat hulle aanspreeklikheid vir die tragedies en misdaad in die land aanvaar. Te veel bloed word in Suid-Afrika gestort”, sê Ian Cameron, AfriForum se hoof van gemeenskapsveiligheid.

Cameron meen dat die toename in polisiemoorde die erns van die

misdaadkrisis in Suid-Afrika verder bevestig en sê dat die land met ’n ernstige probleem sit. “Statistiek het bevestig dat daar elke dag 47 moorde in Suid-Afrika gepleeg word. Daar is ʼn dringende behoefte aan onder meer opleiding en strategieë om dié probleem suksesvol te takel.”

Cameron sê voorts dat AfriForum deur middel van veiligheidstrukture saam met die SAPD sal werk om misdaad te bekamp.

AfriForum het ook ʼn brief aan generaal Phiyega geskryf waarin sy versoek word om dringend met ’n aksieplan en polisiëringstrategie na vore te kom. “Dit is sleg dat goeie polisiebeamptes aan geweld uitgelewer word weens die swak leierskap in die land.”

AfriForum spreek sy medelye aan almal uit wat al deur die doellose geweld in die land geraak is. JD

Sacking of Mayors have little impact

Caroline Morajane was relieved from her position as mayor late last week. According to a media statement by Bosman Grobler, replacing one incompetent crony with another will not improve service delivery.

Kommissaris aanspreeklik vir moorde

Toddler raped in Thuthukani

Ons heel eerste kookkompetisie aangebied met die samewerking van Standerton Pick n Pay asook Standerton Spar is goed op dreef. Kry jou inskrywingsvorm by die

Kosmosnuuskantoor, Spar of Pick ‘n Pay. Vier kategorieë wat strek van kleuterskool tot volwassenes is beskikbaar om voor in te skryf. Kry jou inskrywingsvorm nou!

Is jy ons héél eerste Kookdedoor?

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MORGENZON - A joined operation conducted by the K9-unit and the police resulted in busting two drug dealers in Sevukile, Morgenzon, on Tuesday, 28 July.

According to the police, they have been observing the activities at the relevant RDP house in Extension Four for some time. The two suspects fled from the house when they saw the police arriving, but their luck deserted them and they were cornered a few metres from the house.

When the police searched the house, they discovered a plastic bag containing dagga of about 843,9 g that was hidden under a bed. The two suspects, aged 23 and 25, were arrested on the spot and taken into custody after which they were charged with the possession of drugs.

The suspects are expected to appear in court soon. Meanwhile the police are continuing a further investigation to find the source of drugs in the township. DM

STANDERTON - A police officer’s house on the corner of Beyers Naudé and Kieser Street was heavily damaged by a fire that erupted on Friday night, 31 July.

The occupant was on night duty when he received an urgent call around midnight from a female visitor who was in the house at the time to tell him that the house was on fire. He then rushed to the house and at the same time Lekwa Emergency Services was alerted and responded promptly, but it was too late to salvage any personal belonings in the main bedroom. Emergency personnel did, however, managed to salvage some furniture from the kitchen and sitting room.

According to Lieutenant Johannes Nhlabathi of Standerton SAPS, the fire reportedly started in the main bedroom and a case of arson was registered for investigation. While forensic experts were present at the scene, Lieutenant Nhlabathi explained that the cause of fire is still unknown until the forensic results are available to indicate the root cause of the fire. DM

STANDERTON - There was an error in an article that appeared in last week’s issue of Cosmos News entitled ‘Bakkie overturned after crash.’ The truth of the matter is that the BMW failed to stop at the intersection at the corner of Caledon and Princes Street, thus causing the accident. A case of reckless driving and negligence has been opened for investigation against the driver of the BMW.

I would like to apologize for the error in the article and for any inconvenience it might have caused. – David Maretlane

VOLKSRUST - AfriForum het op 27 Julie geskrewe besware teen die voorgestelde naamsverandering van Volksrust en Amersfoort ingedien by die Dr Pixley Ka Seme Plaaslike Munisipaliteit in Volksrust. Ongeveer 2 000 handtekeninge van lede van die publiek wat teen hierdie voorgestelde naamsverandering beswaar maak is op ‘n petisielys versamel.

AfriForum het ʼn veldtog van stapel gestuur om te veg vir die behoud en beskerming van die Afrikaner se erfenis en geskiedenis. “Hierdie naamsveranderinge is polities gedrewe. Dit wil voorkom asof die ANC dit gebruik as ʼn bemarkingsveldtog vir die 2016-verkiesing,” sê Hein Gonzales, provinsiale koördineerder van AfriForum in Mpumalanga.

AfriForum het ʼn PAIA-aansoek op die munisipaliteit beteken waarin versoek word dat hulle AfriForum voorsien van afskrifte van die notules, resolusies, agenda’s en beleide wat die Munisipale Raad in die naamveranderingsproses gevolg het.

“Die munisipaliteit het 30 dae om die inligting, soos versoek in ons PAIA-aansoek, aan ons te verskaf. Na ontvangs van hierdie inligting sal ons die proses noukeurig nagaan om te sien of die munisipaliteit die korrekte prosedures gevolg het,” sê Gonzales. Raak betrokke by die veldtog deur “Volksrust” na 45350 te SMS (R1/SMS). JD

AfriForum neem wéér aksie

Error on report

‘n Petisielys met meer as 2 000 handtekeninge asook geskrewe besware is op 27 Julie aan die Dr Pixley Ka Seme Plaaslike Muni-sipaliteit van Volksrust oorhandig. AfriForum is van mening dat Volksrust se naamsverandering na Elangwane polities gedrewe is.

Drug dealers busted by police

Two handcuffed suspects who were escorted into the Community Service Center at Morgenzon Police Station after they were busted for the possession of dagga.

Police house damaged by fire

This state police house was severely damaged by a fire that erupted in the late hours of Friday, 31 July.

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Opregte dankbaarheid is een van die dinamiese sleutels vir Goddelike resultate in jou geestelike lewe. Dit skep on-middellik die positiewe atmosfeer vir ‘n Goddelike deur-braak in elkeen se lewe. Dankbaarheid gee aan God eer en erkenning! Dankbaarheid is ‘n vorm van Goddelike aanbidding! Dankbaarheid verdryf negatiwiteit, ongeloof en selfbejammering! Dankbaarheid is ‘n saak van fokus.

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STANDERTON - Die gemeenskap van Standerton word vriendelik uitge nooi om betrokke te raak by die plaaslike Hel-pende Hand-tak wat onlangs gestig is. Daar is talle vlakke van ondersteuning en indien u voel dat u op enige terrein ʼn by-drae kan lewer, word u vriendelik uitge-nooi om die voorsitter van die Standerton tak te kontak.

Die grootste behoefte tans is om fondse in te samel om ‘n studiebeurs vir ‘n Stan-derton-kind te skep. Kom ons as gemeen-skap spreek die uitdagings in ons midde aan deur ʼn ware omgee-gemeenskap – wat ondersteun waar moontlik en probeer heelmaak wat stukkend is - te word.

Vir enige skenkings of om betrokke te raak, skakel Lindie Davel, voorsitter van die Standerton-tak by 072 107 8053. Be-soek ook gerus hulle webblad by www.helpendehand.co.za om te sien waarmee hulle landswyd besig is. JD

STANDERTON - The 43 chil-dren of Pikke Wouters Pre-school in Kosmos Park had a welcome surprise on Wednesday, 29 July, when TWK Toyota in conjunc-tion with Ola and Multi Beton took hands and handed out ac-tivity packets to them all. These packets contained crayons, co-louring books, a yo-yo, pen, ruler and stationary bag.

The principal of Pikke Wou-

ters, Ms Shirleen Henry, ex-pressed her heartfelt gratitude towards the donors and thanked Herman Dempers who undertook to fix the fence around the school terrain. Mr André Trollip from TWK Toyota stated that these do-nations form part of the Aspirant Knights Program and that they are planning to fix and paint the play park in Njala Street on 15 August. JD

Former South African cricket captain Clive Rice passed away in hospital on Tuesday morning, 21 July. Rice (66) had been suffering from a brain tumour in recent times. He visited India earli-er this year, receiving robotic radiation treatment for a cancer-related brain tu-mour at Bangalore’s Health Care Global Hospital. The treatment seemingly went well, but Rice lost his battle on Tuesday. (Sport 24)

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Jesus vir U asemrowende goedheid en guns oor ons lewens. Ons is lief vir U met alles wat in ons is!”

Hoogmoed bring mense tot ‘n val, onthou dus om God al die krediet vir alle goeie dinge wat Hy deur jou doen, te gee. Al ons gawes, talente, en vermoëns kom van Hom af. Wat het ons wat Hy ons nie gegee het nie? Hoegenaamd niks nie. Alles wat ons het, is net geleen. Alle lof en eer kom Hom dus toe!

Word deel van omgee-gemeenskap

Die plaaslike Helpende Hand-tak in Standerton doen ‘n beroep op die gemeenskap van Standerton om betrokke te raak en om ‘n ware ‘hel-pende hand’ uit te reik en te help om fondse in te samel vir ‘n studiebeurs vir ‘n Standerton-kind.

Activity packets for pre-school children

Happy faces all ‘round. Mr Andre Trollip from TWK Toyota (back left) shakes the hand of school Principal Shirleen Henry after the children received their activity packets.

Former cricket captain passed away

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PROVINSIAAL - Dit wil voorkom of koek-sisterbak ʼn amptelike sportsoort in Mpuma-langa vir oud en jonk is. Die uitdunronde van Solidariteit Helpende Hand se ‘Stoofstories: Koeksisterkompetitise’ het op 18 Julie in Bethal, Mpumalanga plaasgevind. Nog ʼn fi-nalis is in die landswye soektog na die beste koeksister gekroon. Gerda Swanepoel (van die Koekedoorreeks) het met die louere we-ggestap, terwyl Magdel Steyn en Annatjie Janse van Niewenhuizen onderskeidelik tweede en derde geëindig.

Die derde uitdunrondte van Helpende Hand se kompetisie is in Bethal se Hervormde Kerk saal beslis. Gerda Swanepoel van Ermelo het dié keer met die goue medalje weggestap nadat sy 19 ander bakkers uitgestof het. Die baksters het onder meer die 16-jarige Elréze van Gradenburg ingesluit. Dié jong bak-ster, wat vir slegs ses weke koeksisters bak, is beloon met ʼn indrukwekkende vierdeplek in die kompetisie. Robyn Schmidt van die Vroue Landbou-unie (VLU) het as beoorde-laar opgetree. Schmidt, ʼn Engelse vrou van

geboorte, beoordeel al meer as 30 jaar lank koeksisters en ander tradisionele disse.

Swanepoel se resep is al ʼn wenner vandat haar ma dit vir die eerste keer sedert 1939 ge-bruik het. Sy bak al 30 jaar vir die plaaslike tuisnywerheid en het drie kinders deur hulle universiteitsloopbane met haar koeksister-geld gedra.

Haar koeksisters vries glo goed (nie dat hulle ʼn kans kry om die vrieskas te bereik nie) en al haar vriende en familie is dit eens dat háár koeksisters die land se kampioen-koeksisters is.

Swanepoel gaan nou op 26 September teen die ander agt streekswenners meeding om te bewys dat sy oor die beste koeksisterresep in die land beskik. Die wenresep gaan dan ge-bruik word as deel van ʼn werkskeppingspro-jek in Pretoria-Wes waar koeksisters in groot-maat gebak gaan word. Vir meer inligting oor die kompetisie en om die ander finaliste te sien, besoek gerus www.stoofstories.co.za of skakel vir Anel du Preez, projekbestuurder, by 012 644 4390. JD

STANDERTON - Kasselman Security Services once again had their wits about them when a suspect was apprehended for breaking into a local business on the cor-ner of Mbonani Mayisela and Vry Street this past weekend.

The action unfolded when the 24-year-old suspect and his accomplice made their way into the business building at about 16:00 on Saturday afternoon. Apparently unaware of the security alarm, they en-tered but were stopped in their tracks as the alarm alerted Kasselman who swiftly responded.

On arrival, one of the suspects fled the scene while the other was cornered by a Kasselman guard. With a certain brava-do, he allegedly hit the guard with a pair of pliers on the forehead who called for back-up from his colleagues. With the necessary back-up, the suspect was ap-prehended, taken into police custody and charged with charges of burglary and in-flicting grievous bodily harm.

According to the police, the injured se-curity guard was treated and discharged from hospital. Lieutenant Nhlabathi con-firmed the arrest and said that the police are searching for the second suspect. DM

SECUNDA - The Commander of Secun-da Police Station, Colonel GW Nel, is very proud of the success made by the men in blue. On Monday, 27 July, two police con-stables were on duty conducting pro-active policing around Secunda CBD when they received information on a suspicious vehi-cle travelling in the area. According to the source of the information, the occupants were selling dagga in the area.

The police officials then acted imme-diately on the tip-off and they spotted the motor-vehicle involved. The vehicle was stopped, searched and five containers of dagga were seized. The vehicle that they were travelling with, was confiscated and the three suspects from Swaziland were also arrested. The value of the dagga is R 10 000. The police are collecting more information pertaining to this case and the three culprits appeared before the court for drug dealing. JD

When the owner of a store in Stanwest opened his shop for a day of normal busi-ness on Monday morning, he realized with a shock that thieves helped themselves to an undisclosed amount of cigarettes and candy. All the electronic equipment in the shop was disabled, including the alarm and the perpe-trators cut a hole in the corrugated iron roof to gain entry. They then emptied 25kg maize meal bags and stuffed their loot into the bags. The police are investigating the case.

Dagga and vehicle confiscated

Dagga to the value of R10 000 was confis-cated by two policemen on 27 July. They received information about men selling dagga and after the suspected vehicle was stopped and searched, five containers of dagga was found. The dagga and the ve-hicle was confiscated. Two suspects were arrested and appeared in court.

Koeksisterstryd breek uit in Mpumalanga

Alisha de Lange (links), Solidariteit Helpende hand se Streeksorganiseerder saam met die koeksisterfoendies van Bethal. Die wenner van die derde uitdunrondte, Gerda Swanepoel (derde van links) is ook alom as ‘Ouma Koeksister’ bekend.

Thieves do after-hours shopping

Security guardinjured

Tip-off leads to big find

Identification documents for Sonto Maria Nkosi and Tebogo Washington Mbuyisa, as well as a birth certificate for Thapelo Thabang Mosia and a C1 licence for TI Mathabela was handed in at the offices of Cosmos News. The rightful owners are welcome to collect it during normal busi-ness hours.

We have your ID

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STANDERTON - Kansa Standerton het op 31 Julie hulle ‘Relay for Life’-bekendstelling by Appeldew Gastehuis aangebied. Verskillende besighede van Standerton is uitgenooi om deel te wees van hierdie geleentheid, met Leonard Janse van Rensburg wat as seremoniemeester opgetree het.

André du Plessis, voorsitter van die Standerton Kansa-tak het sy dank uitgespreek vir die ondersteuning wat sover van die gemeenskap ontvang is. Erica Wasserman van die Kansa-streekspan het verduidelik dat alle fondse wat ingesamel word deur ‘Relay for Life’ aan kankerpasiente sal gaan om te help met behandelig, finansiële steun te bied asook vir die navorsing van kanker.

Suster Annalize Dansey het raad gegee oor hoe om kankerpasiënte, sowel as mense wat dit reeds oorwin het, te ondersteun. Al het sommiges kanker oorwin, vrees hulle steeds dat dit kan terugkeer. Suster Dansey het verduidelik dat ondersteuning gebied kan word deur saam met sulke persone ‘n gesonde leefstyl te handhaaf met baie oefening, ‘n gesonde dieët en om saam te gaan na opvolgondersoeke. Sy sê verder dat ‘n mens bedag moet wees op enige depressie of emosionele verandering in kankerpasiënte en -oorwinaars en dadelik berading moet kry daarvoor.

Mandie Janse van Rensburg het gewys hoe om Luminaria-sakkies te versier, ter nagedagtenis aan iemand wat die stryd teen kanker verloor het. Hierdie sakkies

bevat kerse en beeld die rou en aanvaarding wat gepaard gaan met die afsterwe van ‘n geliefde as gevolg van kanker, uit. Luminaria-sakkies is verkrygbaar vanaf Maandag, 10 Augustus, by die volgende besighede: Beauty Spot, Catch ‘n Go, Hompie Kedompie Kleuterskool, Sanlam, Verimark en MA Dangor (Indiër kompleks).

‘Relay for Life’ is al 30 jaar aan die gang het sy oorsprong gehad in Amerika deur ‘n dokter wat fondse wou insamel juis om kankerpasiente te help. Hy het besluit om deurnag te stap om kankerpasient se donkertyd uit te beeld. Die laaste 10 jaar word dit in Suid-Afrika aangebied.

Spanne kan hul inskrywingsvorms by enige van die komiteelede kry of hul kan vir Susan van der Heever skakel by 076 908 8665. Indien iemand sou belangstel om ‘n stalletjie te hê, kan hulle Susan ook skakel. Die stalletjies sal vooraf goedgekeur word en R1 000 beloop. Spanne kan inskryf teen R500 per span. Indien spanne stalletjies wil inskryf, beloop die totale koste slegs R1 000 – R500 vir die stalletjie en R500 vir die inskrywing.

Daar gaan verskeie pryse te wen wees. Indien daar pasiënte is wat nog nie geregistreer is by Kansa in die dorp nie, kan hul Susan van der Heever skakel om hul te registreer of na Mar-Peh toe gaan waar daar ook vorms beskikbaar is. Indien enige iemand graag wil deel word van Kansa, kan hul vir André du Plessis skakel by 082 548 2432 of vir Susan van den Heever. CG

STANDERTON - The community of Standerton, particularly the working class affiliated to COSATU, are reeling with shock and sadness following the death of Comrade Simon Motaung, popularly known as ‘Comrade Sy’ in the corridors of the Labour Movement.

The news of the death of the 41-year-old surfaced in July. Neither the actual date of death, nor the cause of death was clear because he died at the initiation school where tradition dictates that whatever happens on the mountains remains a close secret and cannot be disclosed to the public. Comrade Sy was bid farewell by hundreds of POPCRU members, which included the SAPS, Correctional Services and Mpumalanga Traffic Officers and scores of workers and community members at the moving and emotional memorial service recently held at the Stanwest Hall.

Speaker after speaker paid tribute to the fearless and dedicated carder who fought bitter battles for the rights of the workers in the Labour Movement. He was an employee of the Department of Correctional Services at the Standerton Center since 2000.

Comrade Sy played a leading role in the Labour Movement. He was the secretary of the POPCRU branch in Standerton, Treasurer

of the local COSATU branch and a member of the POPCRU Provincial Executive Committee. He was described by many as a man who excelled through the ranks of the Labour Movement and showed sparks of a great leader in the early stages. He was liked, respected and trusted by both workers and management alike because of his unique approach to challenges.

On the social front, Comrade Sy was described as a good fellow who never had a dull moment with friends around him and as a loving husband and an exceptional father to his children. Acting Head of the Correctional Center at Standerton, Mr ME Ramalepe, praised Comrade Sy for his humidity and personality during the hard times of heated and robust debate. “He would express his views in a dignified manner, regardless of the situation”, Mr Ramapele said. Mr Life Mnini, Provincial Chairperson of POPCRU and COSATU, described Comrade Sy as a brave and fearless carder who never compromised the principles of the Labour Movement. “He was always at hand to tackle any task and his departure has left a void in the entire movement,” he said.

Comrade Sy is survived by his wife, three children, one sister and two brothers. May his soul rest in peace! DM

Comrade ‘Sy’ comes to rest Kansa rég vir aflosstap

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VOLKSRUST - Die tweede produksie-veiling van Jamaica-brahmane en simbra’s wat op 22 Julie op die plaas Rooidraai tus-sen Volksrust en Vrede aangebied is, het die volgende hoogste pryse behaal: twee simbra’s het onderskeidelik R60 000 be-haal, Jamaica Napoleon wat deur mnr Danie Calitz van Greylingstad gekoop is. Jamaica Superior wat deur mnr Josiah Mlangeni van Embalenhle Secunda gekoop is. Die duurste brahman, ‘n rooi bul (Jamica Prince), is deur mnr Jan Wessels van Standerton vir R50 000 gekoop.

Die duurste vroulike diere op die veiling was twee wit brahman koeie 11/45 en JHAT 11/81 wat vir R22 000 aan mnr Temba Ma-koena van Bosbokrand verkoop is.

Die gemiddeld van die rooi brahmanbulle was R34 600, die simbra’s R32 500 en die wit brahmane R26 250. JD

Standerton Primary School played host to an impressive choir festival on Friday, 31 July, when the choirs of several schools in the area came together for an unforgettable celebration of song. The choirs of Standerton Primary School, Laerskool Kalie de Haas, Laerskool Standerton, Ermelo Primary School, Laerskool JJ van der Merwe, Ligbron Academy for Technology, Hoërskool Standerton and even the Highveld Youth Choir, celebrating its 25th year, joined in on the fun and displayed local talent at its best. The ‘Pikkies’ (above) from Laerskool Standerton performed an A cappella rendition of ‘Dona Nobis Pacem.’

CMW het die algehele uitverkoping van Dunbar (Dampies) en Loma Bucknall op 15 Julie op die plaas Galaxy in die Memel-distrik aangebied. Top Braford en rooi Kruisrasbeeste tesame met implemente en losgoed het onder die hammer gekom.

Die duurste bul is vir die hoë prys van R12 000 aan Vincent Prinsloo van Memel verkoop. Die gemiddeld oor die bulle was R11 500. Dragtige koeie verkoop vir die hoogste prys van R8 600 aan Andrew Willers van Volksrust. Die gemiddelde prys

vir dragtige koeie was R7 745,21. Dragtige verse verkoop vir gemiddeld R7 895 met die duurste lot van vier dragtige verse wat verkoop vir R9 000 elk aan Theo Smith van Amersfoort. Hy was ook die koper van die duurste 3-in-1 vir R12 700.

Die gemiddeld oor hierdie lotte was R11- 050,94. Die duurste koei-met-kalf verkoop vir R9 700 aan Johan Strydom van Memel, met die gemiddeld R8 909,18. JH Deacon van Volksrust het ál die verse gekoop teen R4-400. PM Swart het as afslaer opgetree. JD

Produksieveiling behaal hoë pryse

Die gemiddelde prys wat tydens die tweede produksieveilng van Jamaica-brahmane en simbra’s vir rooi brahmanbulle behaal is, was R34 600, vir simbra’s R32 500 en vir wit brahmane R26 250.

PM Swart laat die hamer val

Voices soar in triumph

Standerton Akademie se rugby- en netbalspelers het tydens die skoolvakansie aan die jaar-likse Winterspele deelgeneem wat op 26 Junie in Groblersdal aangebied is. Die Winterspele is CVO-skole, oftewel Christelik Volkseie Onderwys-skole, se ekwivalent vir die Bokkieweek waaraan leerlinge van publieke skole elke jaar deelneem. Hierdie nege leerlinge van Stan-derton Akademie het almal Oos-Transvaal tydens die byeenkoms verteenwoordig en hul skool se naam hoog gehou. Agter, van links na regs, is Nina Pretorius (o-12), Marise Pre-torius (o-12), Nadia Cronjé (o-11), Lara Pretorius (o-10) en Hennie Hancke (o-12). Voor is Cronjé Hancke (o-11), Johann Schoonraad (o-9), Vic Hancke (o-9) en Carel Hancke (o-9).

Spel bereik kookpunt tydens Spele

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Die meeste besigheidseienaars het een ding in gemeen – hulle besighede is hul grootste bate. Eienaars van klein- en mediumgrootte ondernemings sal kan getuig dat hulle bloed, sweet en trane – alles – in hul besigheid gestort word.

Hoekom, dus, wys navorsing dat die meeste besigheidseienaars nie basiese besigheidsversekering het nie? Navorsing deur Sanlam toon dat twee derdes van Suid-Afrikaanse besighede glad nie voorbereid is op die onverwagse draaie wat die lewe met ‘n mens loop nie. Onverwagse gebeurtenisse soos die dood of ongeskiktheid van ‘n eienaar of mede-eienaar kan nie net die besigheid affekteer nie, maar ook ‘n eienaar se persoonlike boedel en daarom sy familie se finansiële welstand beïnvloed. Die meeste besigheidseienaars ignoreer die realiteite en glo “dit sal nooit met my gebeur nie.” Maar, met so ‘n ingesteldheid, versuim hulle om die besigheid se voortbestaan daardeur te verseker.

Kapitaal vir besighede word gewoonlik in die vorm van ‘n lening bekom, maar bykans geen voorsiening word ooit gemaak om die skuld van so ‘n lening te delg in die geval van ‘n eienaar se dood of ongeskiktheid nie.

Min besigheidseienaars besef dat hulle persoonlike boedels aanspreeklik gehou kan word om die skuld te vereffen. Waar ‘n besigheid meer as een eienaar het, is dit dus belangrik om presies te weet wat elke eienaar se aandeel in die besigheid is en wat daarmee sal gebeur indien ‘n mede-eienaar sou sterf of ongeskik sou raak.

Eienaars spandeer ‘n lewe se arbeid en derduisende Rande om ‘n besigheid suksesvol te bedryf, net om deur ‘n onvoorsiene voorval moontlik alles te verloor of gevolglik met ongewensde nuwe mede-eienaars in die besigheid sit (m.a.w. erfgename van die oorledene).

Sanlam se navorsing toon verder ook dat van die een derde van besigheidseienaars wat wel versekering het, net 10 persent die versekering jaarliks laat hersien. Dit is uiters noodsaaklik om jou finansiële portefeulje ten minste jaarliks te laat hersien, aangesien jou eie behoeftes en/of die besigheid se behoeftes kan verander.

Elke besigheid is uniek en het verskillende behoeftes. Maak seker van die besigheid se voortbestaan en sien ‘n deskundige in die gebied. Besoek gerus vir Ewie Saunders of Gerrit Coetzee vir kundige en betroubare finansiële advies by Kerkstraat 6D, Standerton, of skakel 017 719 1462 vir meer inligting.

Besoek ook gerus die webwerf by www.anderson4u.co.za. (Bron: Sanlam)

Beskerm jou besigheid só

Laerskool Standerton se eerstekrieketspan het Saterdag, 1 Augustus, aan ‘n ses-aan-‘n-kant-toernooi by Laerskool Goedehoop deelgeneem en hulle weer eens as dié krag bewys waarmee daar rekening gehou moet word. Hulle het teen Laerskool Goedehoop, Laerskool Trichardt, Laerskool Hoëveld en Laerskool Leandra deelgeneem en in ál hul kragmetings koning gekraai. Van links na regs is mnr Ludwich Kock (afrigter), Hanru Nel, Luhann van Heerden, Philip Cronjé, Stefan Maree, Jason Steynberg en mnr Julian Ferreira (mede-afrigter). Christo du Preez was afwesig toe die foto geneem is.

Laerskool Kalie de Haas se landloop-span het Saterdag, 1 Augustus, aan ‘n landloopbyeenkoms by Laerskool Eloff deelgeneem en 26 atlete opgelewer wat onder die top 20 geëindig het. Die uit-blinkatleet, Kyle van der Colff, het ‘n eersteplek in die o-12-afdeling ingepalm en homself as een van Laerskool Kalie de Haas se elf atlete bewys wat met trofeë huis toe is.

Stannies troef ses-aan-‘n-kant Langasem laat die kompetisie sweet

Gosebo Makola, a Gr 7 pupil of Stan-derton Primary School, didn’t know what he was in for when he returned to school after the July holiday, as he was chosen to be part of the school’s student council. According to the school, he displayed the necessary leadership characteristics and was consequently formally presented to the school as part of the student council on 27 July.

Prefect perfection

Laerskool Kruinpark se skaakspanne was witwarm in die koue tydens die Gert Sibande-skaakfinaal. Die o-9 en o-11-spanne is aangewys as die Gert Sibande-wenners en is deur na MUSSA. Die o-13A en o-13B-spanne is die naaswenners en die o-13-meisiesspan het derde geeindig. Daar het altesaam tien skole aan dié liga deelgeneem.

Kruinpark, koning op blokkiesbord

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ERMELO - Ligbron Akademie vir Tegnologie is trots om aan te kondig dat hulle vanjaar met ‘n allemintige vyf provinsiale rugby-kampioene spog.

Die o-15- en o-16 A-span het Saterdag, 25 Julie, aan die Mpumalanga-finaal in Piet Retief deelgneem en in die nat en koue weer vir lewendige spel gesorg. Die o-15’s het teen die gasheer, Hoërskool Piet Retief, te staan gekom en die tawwe stryd met 7-3 gewen. Die punte is deur Njabulo Mahlobo en Reinhard Mostert aangeteken wat, onderskeidelik, die drie gedruk en verdoel het.

Ligbron se o-16-span het swaarde met Hoërskool Hoogenhout gekruis en in ‘n spannende kragmeting daarin geslaag om hul teenstaanders met 23-17 te klop. Die drieë is deur Thabiso Mkhwebane, Sizwe Maseko en Edward Deacon gedruk, met Thabiso wat die res van die punte met die skopskoen aangeteken het.

Vanjaar se rugbyseisoen het duidelik baie goeie vrugte vir Ligbron Akademie vir Tegnologie afgewerp, aangesien vyf uit die skool se nege spanne met die Mpumalanga-kroon huis toe is. Die tweedespan, o-15 B’s en o-16 B’s het net voor die Julievakansie koning tydens hul liga-finale gekraai. DK

Liggies lewer vyf M’langa-kampioene op

Ligbron Akademie vir Tegnologie se o-16 A-rugbyspan is Saterdag, 25 Julie, met die titel van Mpumalanga-wenner bekroon. Die span het Hoërskool Hoogenhout in Piet Retief die stryd aangesê en hul teenstaanders met 23-17 in die finaal geklop.

BETHAL - Hoërskool Hoogenhout het Saterdag teen HTS Middelburg in die super-liga te staan gekom. Hoogenhout se eerstespan het HTS Middelburg uitgeboul vir 99 lopies in 28 beurte. Hoogenhout het die telling egter in die twintigste beurt verbygesteek en wen die wedstryd met vier paaltjies. Albertus Richter met 3 vir 10 in 3,5 beurte en Ashley Methula met 3 vir 16 in 6 beurte, word aangewys as die beste boulers vir die dag. As beste kolwer word Siyabonga Mtsweni aangewys met sy 31 lopies wat hy van 37 balle aangeteken het. JD

Hoogies wen met vier paaltjies

Albertus Richter, deel van Hoogies se eerstekrieketspan, in aksie tydens Saterdag se super-liga teen HTS Middelburg. Hoogenhout wen die wedstryd met vier paaltjies in die twintigste beurt.

‘n Atmosfeer van opgewondenheid en afwagtig het Vrydag, 31 Julie, oor Hoërskool Standerton geheers toe die skool hul leerlingraadslede van die 2015/2016-termyn bekendgestel het. Die kersie op die koek was egter toe die hoofleiers se name uitgelees is en hulle formeel aan die leerlinge bekendgestel is. Agter, van links na regs, is Megan Seeley (onderhoofmeisie), Estie van Jaarsveld (onderhoofmeisie) en Carlie Stroebel, die nuutverkose hoofmeisie. Voor is Johan Strydom (onderhoofseun), Christiaan Janse van Rensburg (hoofseun) en Wilco Pienaar (onderhoofseun).

Leerlinge neem leisels

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ERMELO - Die Mpumalanga-hokkiefinaal wat Saterdag, 25 Julie, in Witbank gehou is, het goeie vrugte vir Hoërskool Ermelo se fikse spelers afgewerp toe vier van die skool se A-spanne onder die top vier van die provinsie geëindig het.

Die skool se uitblinkspan, die o-14 A’s, is as Mpumalangawenners van 2015 bekroon nadat hulle gelykop, met een elk, teen Hoërskool Middelburg in die finaal gespeel het. Die span gaan egter as gevolg van hul doelgemiddeld as nommer een in die provinsie deur.

Hoërskool Ermelo se o-16 A-span het ná hul intense kragmeting met Hoërskool Middelburg in die semi-finaal die algehele derdeplek in Mpumalanga losgeslaan, terwyl die o-15’s as naaswenners van die liga bekroon is. Die span het teen Hoërskool Middelburg in die finaal te staan gekom en die knie met 1-2 gebuig.

Die eerstespan het op hul beurt die spelers van Hoërskool Stander-ton in die semi-finaal die stryd aangesê en gelykop gespeel waarna die agt sekonde-reël toegepas is. Die Erries het die knie met 1-3 gebuig en só die algehele derdeplek in die provinsie losgeslaan.

Hoërskool Ermelo se o-14- en -15-spanne het daar en dan deurge-dring om tussen 6 en 8 Augustus aan die Noordvaaltoernooi deel te neem wat by Hoërskool Noordheuwel in Krugersdorp en Afrikaans Hoër Meisieskool in Pretoria gehou word.

Die o-16 A- en eerstespan het op hul beurt deurgedring om Vrydag, 31 Julie, vir ‘n plek in die Noordvaaltoernooi te speel. Die o-16’s het hul staal gewys en hul teenstaanders, Pretoria Girls’ High, met 3-2 laat les opsê, terwyl die eerstespan Vrydag hul plek in die Noordvaaltoer-nooi met ‘n telling van 1-2 teen Afrikaans Hoër Meisieskool verbeur het. Hoërskool Ermelo spog dus vanjaar met drie hokkiespanne wat die skool tydens die Noordvaaltoernooi van 2015 gaan verteenwoor-dig. DK

VOLKSRUST - Hoërskool Volksrust se o-15 krieketspan het Donderdag, 30 Julie, teen Hoërskool Piet Retief gespeel. Piet Retief kolf eerste en behaal ‘n telling van 124 vir die verlies van 6 paaltjies. Joshua Hatting en Janco Oosthuizen neem elkeen twee paaltjies. Volksrust steek die telling in die sestiende beurt verby met vyf paaltjies wat oorbly. Braam Kramer slaan 42 lopies en is ook die speler van die wedstryd. Baie geluk aan al die seuns met ‘n puik prestasie.

Op Saterdag, 1 Augustus, speel Hoërskool Volksrust teen Hoërskool Ermelo se eerstekrieketspan. Volksrust kolf eerste en kon net 103 lopies aanteken waarvan Muhammad Chothia 24 lopies aangeteken het. Volkies veg mooi terug met ‘n goeie boulvertoning, maar kon Ermelo nie stuit nie. Shoib Shaffir boul sewe beurte, kry ‘n paaltjie en staan slegs 21 lopies af. JD

‘n Groot hoeveelheid nuwe lede is Donderdag, 30 Julie, by Standerton Hengel- en Bootklub verwelkom. Die voorsitter, Mnr WK van der Merwe, het die klub se reëls, regulasies en ook die konstitusie aan die nuwe lede oorhandig en verduidelik. Hy het ook die klubbestuur aan die lede voorgestel. Voor sit die klub se bestuurslede met van die nuwe lede agter hulle.

Luyanda Khumalo van Hoërskool Secunda is die afgelope vakansie tydens die netbal SA’s opgeneem in die SA o-17 oefengroep.

Nuwe lede word verwelkomErries pronk in M’langa top-4

Hoërskool Ermelo se o-14 A-hokkiespan is Saterdag, 25 Julie, as Mpumalangawenners van 2015 bekroon.

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7 Augustus/August 2015 12 Kosmosnuus / Cosmos News

STANDERTON - Hoërskool Standerton se eerstekrieketspan het die 2015-liga Saterdag, 1 Augustus, amptelik met ‘n pragoorwinning van agt paaltjies teen Hoërskool Piet Retief op hul tuisveld afgeskop.

Die Piet Retief-manne het eerste gekolf en kon glad nie die druk hanteer wat deur die SHS-boulers geskep is nie. Die boulers was van die eerste bal óp die merk en dit sou ‘n gedissiplineerde vertoning van Hoërskool Piet Retief geverg het om hul teenstaanders in toom te hou. Hoërskool Standerton het egter in hul doelwit geslaag en Piet Retief vir ‘n allemintige 113 lopies in 27 beurte uitgeboul.

Junior Naudé was vuur en vlam en het met ‘n syfer van 4/24 geëindig.

Hoërskool Standerton se openingskolwers,

Junior Naudé en Christiaan Janse van Rensburg, het vir ‘n skouspelagtige vennootskap in die omdraaislag gespog en die grondslag vir die span se oorwinning gelê. Hulle het 105 lopies vir die eerste paaltjie van Junior aangeteken. Hy is op 46 lopies uitgeboul, terwyl Christiaan met ‘n onoorwonne 52 lopies geëindig het.

Kolwers Christiaan Janse van Rensburg (52 nie-uit-nie) en JP de Klerk het die wen verseker nadat nóg ‘n paaltjie geval het. Hoërskool Standerton het die teiken in die 14de boulbeurt verbygesteek en só ‘n goeie begin in vanjaar se liga verseker.

Die span sal eerskomende naweek ‘n ruskans met ‘n geskeduleerde loslooitjie geniet. (Uitslae deur Brendan Coetzee) DK

STANDERTON - Tydens die maande-likse ‘Medal’-kompetsie op Saterdag, 1 Augustus, het 28 spelers die snerpende koue aangedurf om te bepaal wie hierdie maand se wenner sal wees. In die A-afdel-ing stap Johan van Rensburg met die beste groottotaal (76) weg. Hy wen ook die af-deling met ‘n netto van 68 met Jaques Fer-reira in die tweede plek (74). Louis Gravett het die beste groottotaal in die B-afdeling behaal (77) en wen dan dié afdeling met 67. Hy word gevolg deur Nico Lombard met 70. In die C-afdeling behaal Hannes Vermaak ‘n groottotaal van 102. Fanie Bo-tha wen hierdie afdeling met ‘n netto van 81, en Hannes in die tweede plek met ‘n telling van 83. Spog-twees word behaal deur Fanie Botha, Nick Momberg, Theuns Adendorf en Johan van Rensburg (2x). JD

SHS karnuffel die kompetisie Kortspel is Johan se kos

Hoërskool Standerton se eerstekrieketspan het die afgelope naweek vir briljante spel gesorg toe hulle vir Hoërskool Piet Retief met agt paaltjies tydens hul eerste kragmeting in die 2015-liga laat les opsê het. Hier, in aksie, is bouler Fredo Viviers.

Heindrich Burger maak reg om die bal so sekuur moontlik na die agtiende putjie te stuur. Heindrich het die dag met ‘n totaal van 94 afgesluit.

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