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Repair work is being done on the roads damaged by the recent floods in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: @MbalulaFikile/Twitter

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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: We're rebuilding lives and livelihoods after the floods

By Cyril Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says in his weekly newsletter that the departments of home affairs, health and social development have been assisting affected...

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    NW man in court after being arrested for illegal possession of explosives

    He was found in possession of 15 explosive gels, eight shock tubes, two explosive detonators and a detonator cord.

    24 days ago
  • FILE: An ANC flag. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/Eyewitness News.

    North West ANC says recent murder of member undermines efforts to stablise party

    The ANC member was shot dead outside the Mothotlung Community Hall near Brits where the party was holding a meeting earlier this week.

    28 days ago
  • Operation Dudula supporters gather at the Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg on 27 April 2022 for the group's official launch in the North West. Picture: Masechaba Sefularo/Eyewitness News

    Operation Dudula vows to ‘entrench anti-illegal migrant’ ideology across SA

    The group launched its North West branch in Rustenburg on Wednesday just weeks after KwaZulu-Natal.

    29 days ago
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    R7.8m tender flouting case against ex-NW municipal manager postponed to May

    Cassius Sejake allegedly flouted tender processes to the value of R7.8 million between 2018 and 2019 during his stint as acting municipal manager.

    30 days ago
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    ANC North West calls party member's murder 'barbaric'

    Masked assailants allegedly arrived at the ANC's Branch Biennial General Meeting in a white sedan and shot at the 38-year-old, also wounding a 30-year-old woman who was struck by a stray bullet.

    31 days ago
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    North West SAPS duo accused of rape granted R3,000 bail

    Otshepeng Nkate and Lebogang Tladi allegedly raped a 20-year-old woman who had called for help from police during a domestic violence crime at her boyfriend's home in March.

    43 days ago
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa at thge Ugu Sports and Leisure Centre in Port Shepstone on Friday, 12 November 2021. Picture: PresidencyZA/Twitter

    Ramaphosa expected to deliver keynote address in Koster, NW

    The area is plagued by service delivery problems and residents have staged protests, barricading the road between Koster and Rustenburg to try and pressure government to do its job.

    67 days ago
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    Fifteen family members killed in NW horror crash to be laid to rest

    Fifteen members of the Ntlatseng family, who were killed in a head-on crash that claimed 19 lives in the North West, will be laid to rest in Schwiezer Reneker on Sunday.

    83 days ago
  • Nineteen people died in a head-on collision that happened on the R34 between Bloemhof and Schweizer Reneke in the North West on 26 February 2022. Picture: @TrafficRTMC/Twitter.

    Probe into NW crash that claimed 19 lives continues while govt helps families

    The group was returning from a wedding anniversary celebration when the crash happened between Bloemhof and Schweizer-Reneke on Sunday.

    86 days ago
  • DNA tests on remains found in burnt out car confirmed as Sam Mbatha. Picture: samjunior_m/Instagram

    Suspect in Sam Mbatha murder case still on the run

    A warrant of arrest has been issued for Junior Modise who is one of four men charged with June 2021 murder, after a man's remains were found in the boot of a burnt-out car in Klipgat, in the North West.

    106 days ago
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    Court sentences NW serial rapist to three life terms

    Pontsho Mosinki committed a slew of rapes near Vryburg between 2017 and 2018.

    106 days ago
  • Councillor Stockie Mokgothu, Mayor of Ditsobotla Local Municipality. Picture: ditsobotla.gov.za/

    NW SAPS monitor chaos at Ditsobotla Municipality after collapsed meeting

    Some council members walked out of the sitting organised to debate a motion of no confidence in newly elected Mayor Stockie Makgothu.

    119 days ago
  • FILE: Onthatile Sebati, Tumelo and Kagiso Mokone appear in the Brits Magistrates Court for a formal bail application. They face five counts of murder after Sebati reportedly confessed to orchestrating the killing of her family.  Picture: Masechaba Sefularo/ EWN

    Relatives refuse to post bail for woman who allegedly ordered hit on family

    Onthatile Sebati and her co-accused, Tumelo and Kagiso Mokone, were granted R10,000 bail in the Brits Magistrates court this afternoon under strict conditions.

    121 days ago
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    Baby amongst 3 people killed in collision with truck near Kroondal toll plaza

    A bakkie collided with a truck near Kroondal Plaza in the early hours of Monday morning.

    137 days ago
  • Gavel on cuffs. Picture: SAPS

    Case against man accused of assaulting, raping estranged wife postponed

    The 41-year-old is accused of strangling, raping and pouring petrol over his estranged wife after an argument.

    143 days ago
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    NW's JB Marks Municipality still on high alert after flash floods in area

    JB Marks Municipality spokesperson Willie Maphosa said that residents who still needed help must approach the disaster team.

    143 days ago
  • FILE: The municipality said most roads had been cleared and were now open to traffic. Picture: Freeimages.com

    Five NW families report damage to their homes following flash floods

    The JP Marks Local Municipality said arrangements were being made to assist residents in Ikageng and Promosa who were affected by the localised flooding.

    144 days ago
  • FILE: The woman, who was 16 at the time of the murders, reportedly confessed to the crimes earlier this month leading police to Mokone brothers who were arrested in Brits and Soshanguve. Picture: SAPS.

    NW woman who confessed to ordering hit on her family back in court

    Onthatile Sebati and two others are expected to apply for bail following their first court appearance earlier this month.

    148 days ago
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