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
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
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.
Family upset as case of man who ‘killed’ lover postponed again
The Klerksdorp Magistrate’s Court has postponed a case against a 26-year-old man who is accused of murdering his lover and mother of his two children. The case... Read more.
‘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.
Appointment of Snr managers at NW municipality raises eyebrows
The appointment of five senior managers at the Mahikeng municipality in the North West has sparked criticism from opposition parties, who argue that thorough vetting... Read more.
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
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.
‘Our government does not take education seriously’
As temperatures soared high this week and weather experts warned of possible side effects from the excessive heat, pupils from Meriting Primary School in Kgabalatsane,... Read more.
Matlosana municipality workers go on a rampage over overtime pay
Staff members at the City of Matlosana Local Municipality in Klerksdorp, North West, were forced to evacuate the building on Friday morning after angry municipal... Read more.