Despite public spats in Gauteng, the parties are teaming up in North West municipalities, including those where the ANC has a majority
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Police have cut water and food supplies to the miners, insisting that they will not negotiate with ‘criminals’
Tsakani Maluleke’s latest report shows the pace of improvement in the financial management of municipalities has been slow, hurting service delivery
The province received the worst performing municipalities rating by Good Governance Africa 2024
The province’s ANC has expelled eight of its members, including five municipal councillors who voted for an EFF member as Speaker
Google Earth shows sewage filling the area from the cemetery to the township of Asiganang, and flowing to the Harts River
An extraordinary low-voltage power supply in the Coligny area caused the deaths of Herman du Preez’ broiler chickens from suffocation
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The appointment or secondment of municipal managers by the provincial government have nothing to do with serving the people; it is about political interests
Disgruntled youth league leaders want the courts to set aside the outcomes of the conference, alleging that only two of the four regions attended
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If foot-and-mouth disease is not contained it could have a severe impact on the economy and, most importantly, our farmers
If the premier loves the people of the province, he should not stand for an ANC leadership position
Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela uses the continent’s security problems as a prism through which to cast his dark agenda against Israel into the minds of Africa’s youth
Opposition party members pulled no punches as they placed doubt on whether millions in funds which the government will release will reach the intended victims of the flood
The party’s NWC is said to have discussed disbanding its Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga provinces, with the North West calling for an extended term
Hlomani Chauke is again in hot waters with the provincial list committee
Clean governance remains elusive in troubled North West municipality where managers continue to misbehave with impunity
We will have a poorer harvest than the glowing 2020-21 harvest, but will probably not have to import supplies
From submitting parallel lists to misleading the court, list committee chair Lorna Maloney makes serious claims against the North West ANC’s interim provincial committee
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The official unemployment rate rose to 34.9% in the third quarter of 2021 — the highest since 2008
The vast majority of hospital admissions in Gauteng are of unvaccinated people, data from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases shows
Projects in North West and Limpopo grow hope of surviving climate change
Small businesses are on their knees
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Candidate court challenges loom for ANC
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Nine ANC members in the North West’s Greater Taung Municipality have sent a letter to the national list committee threatening to go to court should the ANC not respond to their demands.
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The ANC deputy secretary general wants the national executive committee members in the province to assess the suitability of the IPC coordinator
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Deputy secretary general Jesse Duarte ordered that they come to the party headquarters to ‘sit with the registration teams and go over their lists’
The platinum belt is roiling with tension once more after the assassination of Numsa organiser Malibongwe Mdazo
The platinum belt is roiling with tension once more after the assassination of Numsa organiser Malibongwe Mdazo.
Ramaphosa has finally met with premier Mokgroro resulting in him announcing his resignation on Thursday morning
The ANC in the North West is scrambling to oust its premier after a ‘bungled’ process
Hesitancy is this week’s theme: from white men who don’t want a jab, to Bushy Maape, who doesn’t seem all that keen on his new job
North West premier Job Mokgoro is now officially jobless after the ANC recalled him and replaced him with Bushy Maape, a member of the interim provincial committee (IPC) running the party in the province. The recall of Mokgoro, an ally of ousted former premier Supra Mahumapelo, has already sparked a backlash from the latter’s supporters, […]