Maquassi Hills Local Municipality Given 7-Day Ultimatum as Workers Strike Over...
MAQUASSI HILLS, NORTH WEST — The Maquassi Hills Local Municipality has been handed a seven-day ultimatum by striking workers demanding the immediate resolution of...
Maquassi Hills Workers Demand Municipal Manager Resignation Over Lapsed Deductions
MAQUASSI HILLS, NORTH WEST - Employees at the Maquassi Hills Local Municipality have staged a protest demanding the immediate resignation of the municipal manager....
Water Pump Operators Demand Permanent Employment, Fair Wages in North West...
Water pump operators responsible for supplying water to rural communities gathered at municipal offices in the North West province, demanding permanent employment, proper working...
20-Year-Old Arrested for Murder of 71-Year-Old Pensioner in Orkney
A 20-year-old man has been arrested on charges of murder and defeating the ends of justice following the discovery of a burnt body in...
North West Province Reports Rise in Violent Crime Amid Illegal Mining...
The North West province has recorded a 0.5% increase in community-reported crimes during the fourth quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, according to official...
North West Crime Stats Reveal Rise in Violent Offences, Officials Cite...
Fourth-quarter crime statistics for South Africa's North West province have highlighted a concerning uptick in violent crimes, with alcohol abuse, substance abuse, and domestic...
Disaneng Residents Allege Police Collusion in Cross-Border Livestock Theft
DISANENG, NORTH WEST – Residents of Disaneng village in South Africa's North West province have voiced urgent concerns over persistent livestock theft, alleging that...
Political Violence a Stain on South African Democracy, Says SAFTU’s Vavi...
The assassination of social activist Mokoena Letsie is a stark reminder that political violence remains a stain on South Africa's democracy, South African Federation...
Eight Arrested in North West with R500,000 Stolen Cellphone Tower Batteries
Eight suspects, aged between 20 and 48, were arrested on Thursday, 4 June 2026, in possession of suspected stolen cellphone tower batteries valued at...
Bojanala Leaders Push for Economic Diversification Beyond Mining
Rustenburg, North West — The Bojanala Platinum District is accelerating discussions on economic diversification as concerns grow over the long-term sustainability of a mining-dependent...
Woman Allegedly Mauled to Death by Dogs; Eight Dogs Euthanized
An unidentified woman, believed to be in her 30s, was allegedly mauled to death by dogs in the early hours of Friday morning on...
Nal’ibali Leads March for Child Safety in Potchefstroom
POTCHEFSTROOM — Community stakeholders, led by the Nal'ibali Organization, marched to the Potchefstroom Police Station in the North West Province this week to sign...
