Pupils still endure arduous 20km daily walk to school
More than 8,000 pupils in the North West still endure punishing daily long walks of up to 20km to school due to shambles in the scholar transport programme in the... Read more.
Shoddy R36m flood-line canal puts residents at risk
The JB Marks Local Municipality in North West province has wasted over R36-million to build a flood-line canal, which has now become a health and safety hazard for... Read more.
Pro-socialism struggle song lands North West DA member in the soup
A North West DA member of the provincial legislature who joined the ANC and EFF caucuses singing a struggle song about equal ownership of land and property in South... Read more.
Anti-apartheid activist’s family relieved at reopening of inquest case
The mother of Boikie Tlhapi, an anti-apartheid community activist who went missing in 1986, says she is relieved that the North West High Court has been ordered... Read more.
Saleng’s parents reveal player’s pay woes
Orlando Pirates star Monnapule Saleng has plunged into a state of depression and wants to leave the Soweto outfit because he believes the club is shortpaying him. ... Read more.
Rape-accused councillor freed, plans to sue ANC
A former ANC councillor who lost his position and spent two years in jail after being accused of sexual crimes is now seeking legal action against the party following... Read more.
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
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
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.
