#ThrowBackThursday: This week in 2011

Here are some of the stories that were making headlines this week in 2011

December 5, 2019

Ronelle Mungaroo Less than a minute

The front page of the Estcourt News on December 9, 2011.

1. Umtshezi Municipality councillors agreed to review the electricity tariff after it emerged that the municipality was misled into implanting the inclined block tariff (IBT).

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2. A trio of locals produced a movie about challenges faced by communities in small towns, entitled ‘Who to trust.’

3. R11 000 was raised at the Shepstone Place fete.

4. Locals were part of the Capital K Swim held at Midmar Dam.

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December 5, 2019

Ronelle Mungaroo Less than a minute

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