The Hammanskraal Tennis Club (HTC) recently presented Moretele Times with a prestigious award for its exceptional contributions to community development and support for the HTC. This accolade recognizes the newspaper’s commitment to promoting local initiatives and showcasing community achievements.
Mpho Makhoba of HTC presented the award to Boipelo Mushi, Managing Director of Moretele Times, at Ms Mushi’s home on New Year’s Eve. The certificate and trophy presented to Moretele Times highlights Moretele Times’ dedication to fostering youth engagement and empowerment through various community projects.
In her remarks, Ms Makhoba emphasized the significance of Moretele Times’ efforts, stating, “This award is a testament to your tireless work in uplifting the youth and giving them a platform to shine. The kids truly appreciate your contributions. You may not realize the hope and encouragement you provide them through your coverage.”
Ms Mushi, visibly surprised and grateful for the recognition, reaffirmed her commitment to advancing community development initiatives. “This award motivates us to continue our mission of supporting local talent and fostering positive change in Hammanskraal,” she said.
Moretele Times is a community newspaper in the Hammanskraal area that highlights local stories and initiatives. The HTC’s gesture signifies the importance of community partnerships and local media’s impact in driving development and positive change.