Former SGB chairperson granted bail
By Boitumelo Tshehle A North West former school governing body (SGB) chairperson accused of a jobs-for-cash bribery was granted bail by the Lichtenburg Magistrate’s... Read more.
Sign language teacher needed for deaf pupils in North West
The North West Department of Education says it will launch a recruitment process to replace a sign language teacher at the North West School for the Deaf. According... Read more.
Education officials out on bail for fake matric certificates
Forging their matriculation certificates led to the arrest of two officials from the North West department of education. The Hawks have confirmed the arrests of... Read more.
Nurse kidnapped at gunpoint at a North West clinic
The Jouberton Community Health Centre outside Klerksdorp in the North West had to close on Heritage Day when three armed men entered the facility and kidnapped a... Read more.
Racial tension, economic class war reach breaking point at Hartbeespoort
Racial tensions are on the boil in the tourist hamlet of Hartbeespoort Dam, where black residents and business owners claim they are at the receiving end of discrimination... Read more.
Event organiser pockets ill Solly Moholo’s booking fee
A North West man is demanding a refund after booking gospel singer Solly Moholo and Motsweding FM presenter Solly “JDSol” Mputle to perform at a tombstone unveiling... Read more.
North West MEC urges NGOs to spend funds responsibly
The North West MEC for social development has pleaded with NGOs in the province to spend government funds properly, since non-compliance may have an impact on how... Read more.
Discovery of incomplete RDP houses shocks NCOP members
Members of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) were taken aback to learn that 145 RDP homes in the North West had been left incomplete for 13 years. During... Read more.
Marikana cop’s family plans cleansing rite
Major General William Mpembe’s family is planning a cleansing ceremony for the former North West top cop following his acquittal over the murders of five Marikana... Read more.
North West villagers relieved as good Samaritan donates road sign
Six villages in Ventersdorp, North West, now have a road sign directing motorists to their villages. Samuel Motsatsi, a good Samaritan and tuck shop owner, donated... Read more.