North west
COVID-19: Cuban medical professionals begin work in EC, Limpopo and NW
They're among 217 Cubans who arrived in South Africa last month to help in the response against COVID 19.
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NW health facility shuts down after nurse tests positive for COVID-19
Promosa Community Centre in Potchefstroom has been closed to allow for decontamination
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NW Health Dept ‘concerned’ about cases of COVID-19 in 3 villages
They were part of four cases reported in the province bringing the total to 35.
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Bojanala District is NW's COVID-19 epicentre, MEC visits Hartbeespoort
Ten of the North West's 23 cases are in Rustenburg, and on Thursday Health MEC Madoda Sambatha has visited Hartbeespoort during a screening campaign in residential estates.
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Police appeal to public to assist with info on kidnapping of Jouberton toddler
It’s understood Mpho Kgoroyadira was snatched by an unknown man over the weekend.
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Toddler (1) snatched from sleeping mom in Jouberton
It’s understood the one-year-old girl was snatched while sleeping in a room with her mother and her mother's boyfriend.
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Parents picket outside Parktown Boys' High following Enock Mpianzi’s death
Enock Mpianzi's (13) body was found in the Crocodile River in the North West on Friday.
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Malema urges supporters to come out in numbers and vote in Mamusa
The by-election comes after the North West government dissolved the municipal council in October after operations in the troubled ANC-run municipality failed to improve, even after it was placed under administration.
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8 appear in court after being found with lion’s paws, bones
Four suspects were arrested in Rustenburg on Monday after they were found in possession of the animal’s paws. Four others were then nabbed on Tuesday when they were caught with the same lion’s bones.
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2 die in separate drowning incidents in North West
Police said a seven-year-old lost his life in Mokgese while swimming with his friends on Monday.
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NW govt to announce administrator for troubled Schweizer-Reneke Municipality
Last week, Premier Job Mokgoro placed the municipality under administration and dissolved the council.
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Bloemhof matrics transported to safe exam centres following violent protests
The provincial Department of Basic Education said matrics would stay at the centre until the end of the exams next month.
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13 die in car accidents in Mpumalanga, North West
In Mpumalanga, three people died when a bakkie they were travelling in overturned near the Sudwala Caves around Mbombela on Saturday night.
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ANC: Job Mokgoro remains North West premier
The North West post was the only one outstanding with the ruling party having decided on premiers for the other seven provinces it governs last week.
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Mahumapelo: ANC NEC should be allowed to decide on NW premier candidate
The party has finalised its list of candidates in the seven provinces it will govern but is yet to announce a name for the troubled North West province.
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ANC leads early results in NW; EFF, DA fight for second
The Economic Freedom Fighters is in second place with just over 15% and the Democratic Alliance is not far behind with almost 14%.
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'I want to make a difference' - North West voter
Marikana residents rushed with excitement to vote at various polling stations in the province. They said they were happy to vote and wanted to see their lives change after the elections.
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Elections off to quiet start in NW protest hotspot Oukasie
Election day got off to a quiet start in Oukasie in the Madibeng Municipality in the North West Province. The municipality had been identified as a potential area for disruptions on poll day.
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WC police to focus on gang-ridden, protest-hit areas on elections day
Police Minister Bheki Cele said that police in the Western Cape would focus on a number of hot spot areas plagued by gang violence and violent service delivery protests.
