We’re excited to announce the launch of our newest initiative, 'Potch Social', designed to bring you extensive coverage of social events in and around Potchefstroom. With over 1,800 events already listed on our Events and Happenings calendar, Potch Social is set to add a dynamic and engaging layer to our offerings.
What is Potch Social?
Potch Social is a comprehensive service that will provide both recorded and live video coverage of local social events. Whether it’s a community festival, a charity fundraiser, or a local market, Potch Social will be there to capture the essence of the event and share it with our broader community.
The video coverage will be spearheaded by our talented Freelance Journalist, Drikus Viljoen. Drikus is no stranger to the Potchefstroom community, as he also leads our popular live shows, 'Skool Kompas' and 'Rugby Raas'. His experience and passion for storytelling make him the perfect fit to head up this new initiative.
Bringing the Events Calendar to Life
Our Events and Happenings calendar has long been a go-to resource for residents and visitors looking to stay informed about what’s happening in Potchefstroom. With more than 1,800 events listed, it’s an extensive guide to the vibrant life of our town. However, with the introduction of Potch Social, we’re taking this to the next level.
By adding video and live reporting to our coverage, we’re not just listing events—we’re bringing them to life. Whether you’re attending the event or just want to catch up on what you missed, Potch Social will ensure you’re always in the loop.
A Boost for Event Organizers
Potch Social isn’t just about keeping the community informed—it’s also a fantastic opportunity for event organizers. Our video coverage will provide much-needed exposure, helping to attract more attendees and shine a spotlight on the amazing work being done in our region. Whether it’s a small community gathering or a large-scale event, Potch Social will ensure that it gets the attention it deserves.
We’re incredibly excited about what Potch Social will bring to Potchefstroom. By combining our extensive events calendar with dynamic video content, we’re creating a richer, more engaging experience for our community. Stay tuned as we roll out this new service and continue to bring you the best of what Potchefstroom has to offer!