ATAMELANG, NORTH-WEST – Two individuals, Ben Khosietsile (54) and a 17-year-old, appeared in the Atamelang Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, March 20, 2024, facing charges of wildlife trafficking. The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team in Mahikeng apprehended the suspects on Tuesday, March 19th, acting on a tip regarding the illegal sale of a pangolin in […]
NORTH WEST – A dangerous situation unfolded on Wednesday 22 February when a lioness escaped from its container whilst in transit on the back of a Ford Ranger Bakkie on the Beesdam road between Stella and Tlagameng, North West. The owner only realized that she escaped when he reached his destination at Tlagameng. Nature Reservation […]
ORKNEY – On 19 February 2023, the unthinkable happened. The Vaal River burst its banks after reaching full capacity due to heavy rainfall, leading to the Orkney Vaal Private Resort in the North-West Province of South Africa being flooded. The resort is home to a diverse community of people from the affluent to those in […]
’n man van Rustenburg het ’n blink plan gemaak toe hulle ’n tekort aan water op die dorp ervaar het. Isabel Schmitz van der Merwe het haar man vir sy blink idee geprys. Sy sê: “My man se oulike idee was om ’n drom te koppel om reënwater op te vang. Ons sukkel party dae […]
NORTH WEST – The Ad Hoc Committee on section 100 Intervention in the North West Province has concluded its week-long oversight visit to the province and has re-emphasised the need for law enforcement agencies to move with speed to prosecute those identified to have been involved with malfeasance and plundering the province’s resources. “The confidence […]
BRITS – The police in Hebron are investigating a case after the decomposed body of Abram Sebatana Masike (50), who was residing at Matshelapata Section in Hebron, close to Ga-Rankuwa, was found inside a pit toilet on Monday, 8 March 2021, at about 11:00. Police spokesperson, Maria Nkabinde says he was last seen on Sunday, […]
NORTH WEST – A man in his 30s was killed last night when his vehicle rolled on the N12 outside of Potchefstroom. Read more on OFM.
BLOEMHOF – Vier mense het Donderdagaand omstreeks 19:40 in ʼn ongeluk op die N12, in die Noordwes, omgekom, nadat ʼn vragmotor kop aan kop met ’n motor gebots het. Die ongeluk het tussen Bloemhof en Wolmaransstad plaasgevind. Lees meer op Maroela Media.