About Die Pos

The Post/Die Pos was founded in October 1982 by Nicola and Eugéne Diener. The business was later taken over by editor and owner, Danie Stoltz. In 2001 it was again sold to two journalists, Bea Emslie and Keina Swart. Their vision and mission was and still is to this day aimed at working more closely with communities in the Waterberg area. With numerous accolades under the belt The Post/Die Pos is a newspaper to be reckoned with.
The newspaper’s head offices is based in Bela-Bela (previously Warmbaths).
The Post/Die Pos is a community newspaper with the emphasis on promoting everything the Waterberg community has to offer.


The Post/Die Pos circulates in and around Bela-BelaModimolleMookgophong and Vaalwater.
This area also includes communities such as Alma, Leeupoort, Elim, Radium, Pienaarsrivier and Settlers.

7 Minnaar Street,
Bela-Bela 0480
Contact: +27(0)14 736 2723

P.O. Box 16,
Bela-Bela
0480,
South Africa

Owners/Management


Charmaine Lourens

Editorial/Journalists


Joretha de Jager
Johan van Niekerk
Ronél van Jaarsveld
Journalist
Contact: 083 389 6605

Advertisements


Marthinus Erasmus
ADVERTISEMENTS
Contact: 083 399 2456
Link: https://www.citizen.co.za/die-pos/
Maria Oberholzer
Advertisements
Contact: 082 558 7184
Link: https://www.citizen.co.za/die-pos/

Design/Layout


Lesley Barnard
Deon van Eck

Administration


Anneline du Preez
Maria Makwela
Administration
Contact: 014 736 2723
Link: https://www.citizen.co.za/die-pos/

Bela-Bela


 

Awards

2007
Sanlam Local Media Awards:

  • 2nd place – Overall Photographer Award
  • 4th place – Writer Hard News

2008
Sanlam Local Media Awards:

  • 1st place – Best Press Photographer of the Year

2009
Sanlam Local Media Awards:

  • 1st place – Best Sports Photographer
  • 2nd place – Best Small Newspaper of the Year Award
  • 3rd place – Best Front Page
  • 4th place – Journalism Hard News
  • 6th place – Writing Editors Comments
  • 10th place – Writing Sports News

2010
Sanlam Local Media Awards:

  • 1st place – Best Press Photographer of the Year

2012
LiN Independent Newspaper Awards:

  • Best Newspaper of the Year
  • Best Supplement of the Year
  • Best Sports Writer of the Year
  • Best Hard News Writer of the Year
  • Best Human Interest Writer of the Year
  • Best Photographer of the Year

2014
Sanlam Local Media Awards:

  • 1st place – Best Photographer of the Year

LiN Independent Newspaper Awards:

  • Best Newspaper of the Year

2015
LiN Independent Newspaper Awards:

  • Best Supplement of the Year
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