Weak municipal system blamed for North West housing backlog
MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs in the North West Province, Oageng Molapisi, has acknowledged that his department is currently... Read more.
North West pupils left stranded by state scholar transport
North West parents have raised concerns about government’s failure to provide their children with reliable scholar transport and access to education. This comes... Read more.
Torrential rains cause flooding in North West homes
Residents of the North West, particularly those who reside in mud houses and low-lying areas, have been most negatively impacted by the ongoing torrential rains.... Read more.
Equitable funds to aid struggling North West municipalities
Eleven municipalities in the North West have successfully paid their employees’ salaries after their previously withheld equitable shares from the National Treasury... Read more.
North West beauty scoops Miss Phenomenal South Africa title
Winning Miss Phenomenal South Africa last weekend at the Encore Theatre in Pretoria was a monumental achievement for 27-year-old Unathi Sishawu, who sought to challenge... Read more.
MEC wants answers as North West municipality hires two bosses
Oageng Molapise, the North West MEC for cooperative governance and human settlement, wants an explanation for the appointment of two municipal managers by the Mamusa... Read more.
Zimbabwean convicted of smuggling cigarettes worth R29m
A 43-year-old man was given a two-year prison sentence or a fine of R40 000 for attempting to cross the border with cigarettes without the required paperwork. The... Read more.
Manhunt continues as North West cops hunt CPF member’s killer
Five days after the brutal killing of a North West member of the Community Policing Forum (CFP), Sydney Mboweni, no one has been arrested. This is according to the... Read more.
Man wins R650K after wrongful arrest led to vocal chords damage
The North West High Court has ruled in favour of an unemployed 57-year-old man who sued the police for unlawful arrest. Following a court order directing Senzo Mchunu,... Read more.
Security beefed up at North West clinic following attack on guard
The North West department of health has deployed armed security guards to Bapong Health Clinic after a security guard was assaulted by a group of people. According... Read more.
