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Hawks arrest illegal mining syndicate members in Rustenburg
Hawks detectives have arrested two suspects in connection with an illegal mining syndicate in Rustenburg. Three other suspects are also…
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Alleged North West girlfriend killer abandons bail bid
A 44-year-old man accused of killing his girlfriend has abandoned his bail application at the Lehurutshe Magistrate’s Court near Zeerust,…
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Rapist gets 5 life sentences for raping children in Rustenburg
A 42-year-old man was sentenced to five life sentences for raping children in Rustenburg, North West police said on Thursday.…
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Cop arrested for allegedly soliciting bribe
A 34-year-old police officer was arrested for allegedly soliciting a bribe, North West police said on Sunday. SAPS spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel…
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Bail bid of husband accused of attempted murder and rape halted by heavy rains
The Mogwase Magistrate’s Court has postponed the case against 41-year-old Oupa Nkele to January 20 for bail application, after court…
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North West education dept condemns forceful removal of pupils from school by parents
The North West Education Department has condemned the forceful removal of grade 12 pupils from Tirelong Secondary School, who have…
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Extremely angry parents cause chaos – WATCH
Tension is mounting as pupils and parents at Tirelong Secondary School have barricaded roads connecting the school to the N4…
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Husband who allegedly doused estranged wife with petrol before raping her to remain in jail
The Mogwase Magistrate’s Court has postponed the case against 41-year-old Oupa Nkele, who was charged with attempted murder and rape…
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Citizens urged to be on alert in the wake of several drownings
There are renewed appeals for caution while swimming following several drownings and near-drownings in recent days despite lifeguards being stationed…
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NW school stripped bare, again
Pupils will not be returning to Tirelong Secondary near Rustenburg. Over the holidays, criminals made off with electricity cables, doors,…
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North West police offer R50k for info on missing 8-year-old boy, Mogomotsi Moilwe
North West police are offering a reward of R50,000 for information that could help their investigation into the disappearance of…
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North West Education Dept pleads with HRC to help protect pupils’ education rights
The North West Education Department has pleaded with the Human Rights Commission to work with the department to protect a…
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Case against husband accused of assaulting & raping estranged wife postponed
The case against a man accused of raping and assaulting his estranged wife has been postponed to next week after…
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SAPS thwart ATM bombing in Marikana
Two men have been arrested for an attempted ATM bombing and possession of explosives in Marikana near Rustenburg on Tuesday,…
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North West traffic cop killed trying to stop a car
North West Transport MEC Sello Lehari has called on traffic officers to take extra measures to ensure that their safety…
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Pens down party ends in tears: Young man stabbed to death by a gang over his friend’s girlfriend
A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by a gang during a dispute at a pens down party in…
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3 dead, 2 rescued from Implats mine shaft in Rustenburg
Three miners have died and two have been rescued from an Implats mine shaft in Rustenburg. The miners became trapped…
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Rescue teams search for trapped NW miners after mudslide
Five mineworkers are missing following a mudslide at a platinum mine in the North West province. Impala Platinum said that…
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Another man arrested for stock theft in North West
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing goats in Morokweng, outside Ganyesa, North West police said on Thursday.…
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3 arrested for livestock theft in Northern Cape, 4 in North West
Three men were arrested for the alleged theft of sheep valued at R14 000 in Upington, Northern Cape police said.…
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