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#ThrowBackThursday: This week in 2002

Here are some of the stories that were making headlines in March 2002

1. Beware the clever conman – A clothing store was robbed of R4 100 by a clever conman who used distraction techniques to hoodwink victims.

2. There’s a boomslang in my car! – Steven Surujballie discovered a boomslang in the engine compartment of his car.

3. District farmers keep up with technology – The Mtshezi District Farmers Association was presented with a computer to kick start their technological advances.

4. Zayntana Jonsson’s on her way – Local rider competes in the German International Pairs Mounted Games Competition.

5. Estcourt karters do it again – Locals did exceptionally well in a karting event in Richards Bay and achieved positions in the top three in their categories.

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Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news

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