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Witbank News reaches 202 000 Facebook followers milestone

The local publication thanks readers for their ongoing support as it prepares to celebrate 110 years in print.

News editor Zita Goldswain has thanked readers after Witbank News reached a major digital milestone on its official Facebook page.


“This is not just a number on Facebook analytics. This represents 202 000 connections with our readers,” said Goldswain.


Serving the community

Whether it is breaking news, heartwarming stories or glory moments on the sports field, the newsroom is grateful to share this celebratory moment with its readers.

This newsroom will continue to keep readers informed during municipal service disruptions, sport triumphs and impactful community achievements, while giving local heroes a well-deserved space to be recognised.

The newsroom extends a heartfelt thank you to every reader for sharing our posts, commenting, tagging friends and engaging with us.

As the media landscape continues to change, our commitment stays the same: we will deliver accurate, fact-based and balanced news right to the palm of your hand.

The publication’s social media platforms include Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and  the WhatsApp channel.

110 years in print

Did you know Witbank News will celebrate 110 years in print in 2027?

The publication is part of the Caxton Media stable, one of South Africa’s largest and most connected media networks.

Caxton Media has more than 140 newspapers with a combined weekly print order of more than 3.7 million copies across the majority of provinces.

Witbank News is also one of 57 news sites in the network reaching millions of readers.Have a story tip, community photo, or news lead? Connect with us directly on our Facebook page or visit Witbank News online to stay informed.

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Lucia Mudzanani

My journalism career is dedicated to reporting facts and sharing the experiences of the community in eMalahleni, the City of Coal. I am a storyteller who uses words to paint a vibrant picture of the people and events that shape our city. Every article I write is a way to connect people and their stories, giving a voice to those who might otherwise go unheard. I advocate for my community and strive to bring its colorful heart to life.
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