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Thembisa Man Drives Away In Brand New VW Golf After Winning The ‘PowerPlay Win A Golf R’ Competition

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Thembisa Man Drives Away In Brand New VW Golf After Winning The ‘PowerPlay Win A Golf R’ Competition

 

Thembisa – Vusani Mulaudzi, 32, a Thembisa local, was the ecstatic winner of the custom PowerPlay VW Golf R, valued at R1,200,000.

A very delighted Vusani received his prize at a ceremony in Thembisa. 

“I just bought a Power Play, and they awarded me this Golf R,” said the elated Vusani. “I’m very excited. Thank you, PowerPlay!”

The recent PowerPlay competition garnered tremendous attention, with an astounding 312,000 entries pouring in from across South Africa. The allure of winning a VW GOLF valued at R1.2 million and the chance to snag a share of R300k in instant airtime vouchers or one of 1,000 Power Play 440ml cans sparked widespread participation. The total prize giveaway exceeded R1.5 million.

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The Geological Miracle of the Witwatersrand

The very existence of Johannesburg is a geological fluke. Unlike most major global cities, Johannesburg was not built near a river, a coast, or a natural harbor. It sits 1,753 meters above sea level on a rocky ridge called the Witwatersrand (Ridge of White Waters). This ridge is the edge of the world’s largest known gold deposit, formed over 2 billion years ago when an ancient inland sea began to evaporate, leaving behind layers of gold-bearing conglomerate.

When George Harrison, an Australian prospector, stumbled upon an outcrop of gold on the farm Langlaagte in 1886, he triggered a “gold rush” that changed the course of African history. Within a decade, a dusty collection of tents and wagons transformed into a permanent city of brick and mortar. The “Main Reef” proved so vast that it eventually produced nearly 40% of all the gold ever mined in human history. This geological wealth dictated the city’s layout: the mining belt runs east-to-west across the city’s center, creating a physical divide between the wealthy northern suburbs and the industrial, working-class south. Today, while most mines within the city limits have closed due to the extreme depth and cost of extraction (some mines reached over 3.9 kilometers underground), the physical legacy remains in the form of “mine dumps”—massive yellow-white hills of crushed rock and sand that define the Joburg skyline.