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#ThrowBackThursday: This week in 2001

These were some of the stories making headlines in 2001

1. Estcourt High School hosted an African Wonderland themed matric farewell.

2. Poachers were wreaking havoc at the New Formosa Game Reserve after killing six animals.

3. A cashier was shot and killed when armed men tried to rob King Pie.

4. Kevin Moor and Mark Freeman attained their pilots’ licences.

5. Preparation for the Comrades Marathon was in overdrive.

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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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