Author: Boitumelo Tshehle

Opposition parties decry shut and dilapidated North West airports 
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Opposition parties decry shut and dilapidated North West airports 

North West, the hub of platinum mining and tourism, remains without a functioning airport amid calls by opposition parties and the business sector for the government... Read more.
Supreme Court to hear contentious ANC North West leadership dispute
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Supreme Court to hear contentious ANC North West leadership dispute 

This Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein is set to delve into a complex legal battle to determine the future of the ANC leadership in the North... Read more.
Unscrupulous landlords demand sex from students 
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Unscrupulous landlords demand sex from students 

Muggings and landlords asking for sex in return for accommodation are some of the hardships faced by scores of students due to delays by the National   Student... Read more.
He is gone and we will heal in time – soldier’s family 
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He is gone and we will heal in time – soldier’s family 

Lance bombardier Itumeleng Macdonald Moreo was planning to complete the house he was building for his mother and family in Mahikeng upon his return from deployment... Read more.
Court halts mining of gold mine dump and looting of bricks
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Court halts mining of gold mine dump and looting of bricks

The North West High Court has ordered a group of business owners and community members in Khuma, near Stilfontein, not to extract gold deposits and bricks from a... Read more.
'Operation Shanela programme to be intensified to fight crime'
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‘Operation Shanela programme to be intensified to fight crime’

President Cyril Ramaphosa said the South African Police Service will intensify its operation Shanela programme. “We are intensifying Operation Shanela, which has... Read more.
Bakgatla ba Kgafela rally behind reinstated Nyalala Pilane
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Bakgatla ba Kgafela rally behind reinstated Nyalala Pilane

The fight over who should be the rightful heir of the Bakgatla ba Kgafela in Moruleng, North West, appears to be far from over. But despite the feud among the royal... Read more.
North West councillor explains picture of himself holding AK-47 rifle
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North West councillor explains picture of himself holding AK-47 rifle

A picture of a senior council member at the Bojanala District Municipality in the North West carrying an AK-47 rifle has spooked other councillors and created an... Read more.