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Chubby Chick: Suspect Charged with Double Murder

The 73-year-old suspect, who is linked to the Chubby Chick shooting incident in early November, is still under police guard in a hospital in Potchefstroom. Police spokesperson Colonel Adéle Myburgh says Robert Joubert (73) will appear again in the district court in the city next Thursday (December 18). Joubert is now charged with the double murder of the […] The post Chubby Chick: Suspect charged with double murder appeared first on AgriOrbit.Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

SADiLaR amplifies visibility and impact during conference season - North-West University (NWU)

The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) experienced a notable enhancement in visibility and outreach during 2025, primarily due to the active participation of its digital humanities researchers and operational teams at various conferences and events throughout the year. Read more...Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

Shooting Death at Chubby Chick Shocks Agricultural Industry

Tributes are pouring in for Jonathan Fourie, who, along with his brother, Deon Fourie, was at the helm of Chubby Chick, one of the country’s oldest and most established broiler and free-range chicken production companies. Jonathan was shot dead on Monday and Deon was seriously wounded in a shooting incident at their office in Potchefstroom’s industrial area. Provincial police spokesperson, Colonel Adéle […] The post Shooting death at Chubby Chic…Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

"Only the beginning": Gent restoring a taxi rank in Mzansi goes viral as youth make a difference

A Potchefstroom gent restoring a taxi rank in Mzansi goes viral after sharing a video of volunteers painting and fixing up the neglected public space.Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

Mooirivier's Top Oxen Set High Standards

The Mooirivier Study Group in the Potchefstroom district’s popular beef cattle competition attracted great interest again this year. The competition, which forms part of the South African Beef Judges’ Association (Safja) and the South African Meat Industry Company’s (Samic) National Beef Cattle Competition, impressed with outstanding animals and was a highlight on the region’s agricultural calendar. Last year, the study group held the first […] …Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

SA Shows Massive Support for Cleanup Crew Restoring Potchefstroom to Its Former Glory!

Mzansi isn’t just applauding a self-motivated group cleaning up and rebuilding Potchefstroom communities; it has opened its hearts and wallets to fuel their mission! Potchefstroom, South Africa (17 October 2025) – At the heart of Potchefstroom is an inspiring movement, where a group of enthusiastic young people have united with a shared mission to clean up and transform their city. Driven by Project 44, an ambitious cleaning initiative spearhe…Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

Prof André Duvenhage - South Africa’s transport infrastructure is failing its people - North-West University (NWU)

In October, South Africans celebrate Transport Month, or should we rather say that South Africans acknowledge it? Our indispensable, but ailing transport infrastructure should be the veins through which our economy flows and grows, but these veins have been clocked by corruption, maladministration and neglect. Is our transport infrastructure in danger of causing cardiac arrest to our country? Read more...Economy · Potchefstroom Read Article

Nasty C’s Potchefstroom Stop Proves Demand for A Full IVYSON TOUR - SA Hip Hop Mag

The post Nasty C’s Potchefstroom Stop Proves Demand for A Full IVYSON TOUR appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Nasty C’s Potchefstroom stop Proves Demand for A Full IVYSON TOUR. Potchefstroom just felt the IVYSON effect. Fresh off a charged street-style activation, Nasty C took to his socials to salute fans and hint that the next stop is the real thing: a full IVYSON TOUR run. Nasty C’s Potchefstroom Stop Proves Demand for A Full IVYSON TOUR The m…Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

A Pattern of Hate: Second NWU LGBTQ+ Pride Mural Defaced in a Month

Another NWU Pride flag has been vandalised—just weeks after a similar attack—raising alarm over rising queerphobia on South African campuses. The post A Pattern of Hate: Second NWU LGBTQ+ Pride Mural Defaced in a Month appeared first on MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online.Potchefstroom · Potchefstroom Read Article

How can universities take AI from ‘threat to an opportunity’?

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Dr Anitia Lubbe from the North-West University in South Africa, explores how universities can better integrate AI tools into their learning plans. Read more: How can universities take AI from ‘threat to an opportunity’?Artificial Intelligence · Potchefstroom See the Story

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Chubby Chick: Suspect Charged with Double Murder

SADiLaR amplifies visibility and impact during conference season - North-West University (NWU)

Shooting Death at Chubby Chick Shocks Agricultural Industry

"Only the beginning": Gent restoring a taxi rank in Mzansi goes viral as youth make a difference

Mooirivier's Top Oxen Set High Standards

SA Shows Massive Support for Cleanup Crew Restoring Potchefstroom to Its Former Glory!

Prof André Duvenhage - South Africa’s transport infrastructure is failing its people - North-West University (NWU)

Nasty C’s Potchefstroom Stop Proves Demand for A Full IVYSON TOUR - SA Hip Hop Mag

A Pattern of Hate: Second NWU LGBTQ+ Pride Mural Defaced in a Month

How can universities take AI from ‘threat to an opportunity’?

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Chubby Chick: Suspect Charged with Double Murder

SADiLaR amplifies visibility and impact during conference season - North-West University (NWU)

Shooting Death at Chubby Chick Shocks Agricultural Industry

"Only the beginning": Gent restoring a taxi rank in Mzansi goes viral as youth make a difference

Mooirivier's Top Oxen Set High Standards

SA Shows Massive Support for Cleanup Crew Restoring Potchefstroom to Its Former Glory!

Prof André Duvenhage - South Africa’s transport infrastructure is failing its people - North-West University (NWU)

Nasty C’s Potchefstroom Stop Proves Demand for A Full IVYSON TOUR - SA Hip Hop Mag

A Pattern of Hate: Second NWU LGBTQ+ Pride Mural Defaced in a Month

How can universities take AI from ‘threat to an opportunity’?

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