Abandoned excavators stripped for scrap as Bapong community pleads with government...
Community members in Bapong, North West, are urgently calling on the government to deploy South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops to their area...
Two Assassins Sentenced to Direct Imprisonment for Murder and Robbery
Two men have been sentenced to direct imprisonment by the Klerksdorp Regional Court for a murder and robbery that took place in Kanana, North...
North West Department Employee Appears in Court for Corruption
Seabelo Lebitse (43), an employee of the North West Department of Agriculture, appeared in the Potchefstroom Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, on...
Two Ugandan Nationals Arrested for Allegedly Defrauding Gauteng Woman of R1...
Two Ugandan nationals have been arrested for alleged fraud following an incident in which a Gauteng woman was reportedly coerced into withdrawing her pension...
SAPS North West Arrests Suspect for Murder, Attempted Murder, and Arson
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in North West has arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with a murder, attempted murder, and arson incident...
Justice Served as Man Receives Life Sentence for Rape of 10-Year-Old...
Motseonageng Phakedi (29) was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Ditsobotla Regional Court on 27 March 2026 for the rape of a 10-year-old child.
According...
Life Sentence for Man Who Raped 15-Year-Old Girl
The Atamelang Regional Court has sentenced Tumelo Jeremia Ratshio (26) to life imprisonment for the rape of a 15-year-old girl, a sentence welcomed by...
Acting Provincial Commissioner Welcomes Four Life Sentences for Serial Rapist
The Acting Provincial Commissioner of North West, Major General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo, has welcomed the sentencing of Mogotsi Kushumane (48) to four life terms...
Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape of 17-Year-Old
The Vryburg Regional Court sentenced 32-year-old Orapeleng Oneboy Mokgweetsi to ten years’ imprisonment on 18 March 2026 for the rape of a 17-year-old woman.
The...
ANC Factional Battles Paralyse Matlosana Municipality as Service Delivery Collapses
Deepening divisions within the African National Congress (ANC) have plunged the City of Matlosana Local Municipality into a severe governance crisis, halting basic services...
Nigerian National Arrested with Drugs Worth R51 300
A 37-year-old Nigerian national was arrested on Friday, 20 March 2026, by members of the Vryburg Police during routine crime prevention patrols.
Authorities confiscated a...
NPA Head Andy Mothibi Issues Stern Warning to Beneficiaries of Illegally...
National Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andy Mothibi has delivered a strong warning to individuals benefiting from assets acquired through illegal means, emphasizing that...



















