ANC’s Governance in North West Province Draws Scathing Critique
With President Cyril Ramaphosa set to deliver the ANC’s pivotal January 8th Statement that weekend, a political analyst had launched a damning assessment of...
Man Arrested for Selling Explosives
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, following an intelligence-driven operation by the SAPS Phokeng K9 Unit.
Police received information about an...
Water, Jobs, Potholes: Voters Voice Frustrations to ANC President on Eve...
African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa conducted a walkabout and mobilization programme in Phokeng on Thursday, part of the lead-up to the party’s...
Three Arrested in Rustenburg for Hijacking and Explosives Possession
The South African Police Service (SAPS) Crime Combating Unit arrested three Mozambican nationals at the Snake Park informal settlement near Rustenburg on Tuesday, January...
Tragedy Strikes Annual Troop Festival as Lightning Claims Two Lives
A day of cultural celebration at the annual Troop festival in Dertig turned to tragedy over the weekend when a lightning strike killed two...
Vryburg Man, 39, Dies in Pitbull Attack; Dogs Euthanized
A 39-year-old man has succumbed to injuries sustained in an attack by two pitbull dogs in Vryburg on Thursday, 01 January 2026.
Preliminary police investigations...
New Year’s Tavern Fight in Lethabong Ends in Fatal Stabbing, Vehicle...
A fatal stabbing and a vehicle set alight followed a fight at a Lethabong tavern in the early hours of New Year's Day.
Lethabong police...
Fatal Gunshot Wound & Helicopter Medevac – R24 Farm Holding
At approximately 11:34 on the morning of the 25th of December 2025, Rustenburg First Responders received a call regarding a patient who had sustained...
Police Arrest Suspect, Seize Illegal Firearm
In a #SaferFestiveSeason operation in the Rietgat Policing Precinct, Crime Prevention Unit members arrested a suspect in Block R on the night of Monday,...
Deputy Minister to Inspect Key Water Treatment Plant Amid Regional Shortages
Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation David Mahlobo will conduct an oversight visit to the Brits Water Treatment Works on Thursday, aiming to assess...
Police Probe Cash-in-Transit Heist and Murder on R510
North West police have opened an investigation into a violent cash-in-transit robbery that resulted in a murder on Friday afternoon, 19 December 2025.
The incident...
Four Traffic Officers Arrested for Murder
Klerksdorp police have arrested four suspects, aged between 25 and 36, for alleged murder and defeating the ends of justice. They are scheduled to...
