North West

Researchers from North West University (NWU) have uncovered alarming concentrations of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs in South Africa’s water sources, particularly downstream of wastewater treatment...

Zeerust, North West – The family of 104-year-old Mmutle Mothandi is heartbroken that the elderly woman, who has spent decades waiting for government housing,...

Eight police officers appeared in the Potchefstroom Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, facing charges of theft and defeating the ends of justice. The...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) in the North West province will hold subpoena hearings this week targeting six municipalities that have repeatedly...

The Phelophepa Healthcare Train, a vital lifeline for rural communities, will remain in Lichtenburg longer than planned after technical setbacks left patients stranded last...

Thousands of community health workers (CHWs) in the North West province are demanding permanent employment from the Department of Health, months after the Labour...

In a decisive crackdown on drug trafficking, Operation Shanela II has led to the arrest of an alleged drug dealer in Kuruman, with dagga...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the North West has called for immediate accountability from Premier Bushy Maape’s office following revelations that provincial departments underspent...

The African National Congress (ANC) in the North West is expected to formally announce the expulsion of former Ditsobotla Local Municipality Mayor Mazwi Moruri...

The Acting Provincial Commissioner of North West, Major General Patrick Asaneng, has welcomed the life sentence and an additional 25 years imprisonment handed down...

The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the North West has issued a strike threat against the Rustenburg Local Municipality if it fails...

Employees of the Ratlou Local Municipality near Mahikeng have begun strike action today, protesting a range of unresolved issues, including the non-recognition of their...