The disbandment of the PEC means that Mahumapelo has now been removed as provincial executive committee chairperson in the North West province
Earlier this year, ANC members successfully pushed for Mahumapelo to be removed as North West Premier but he retained a powerful position in the party
Unpaid security firms pull guards out of facilities.
The overwhelming sentiment in the North West is to give land to the people not traditional authorities
Smith’s announcement was met with ululations and applause from the floor with women from the gallery chanting “one women, one hectare!”
The province saw violent protests in multiple towns after years of mismanagement by former premier Supra Mahumapelo
Safety on the mines as well as the health and welfare of mining communities must improve
North West’s new leader, Job Mokgoro, says skills hold the key to the province’s prosperity
Mokgoro’s appointment is seen as a compromise, as he is not on the ANC’s provincial executive and comes from outside of government
Veteran civil servant and head of the national school of government Job Mokgoro is set to be announced as the new North West Premier
Pieter Doorewaard and Philip Schutte are accused of killing Matlhomola Moshoeu after they allegedly caught Moshoeu stealing a sunflower
A small town is traumatised after two teenagers became the latest victims in the war on women
Activists say that at least one patient has been trying to get treatment since 2013.
‘We’re good at the annual hand-wringing about government’s wasteful ways. But what is not quantified is the number of people who are being failed’
In the paper this week: Here’s the proof linking Pule Mabe to the R49m tender deal and Zackie Achmat is accused of sexual harassment cover-up at NGO
It’s the first time a whole province has been placed under administration, and the devil is in the detail
The embattled North West premier, Supra Mahumapelo, will know his fate next weekend when the ANC NEC members meet to discuss the matter
‘As doctors, we’ve advised each other to discharge stable patients and explain to there is nothing we can do.’
ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe has defended himself against the tender corruption allegations levelled against him by the Mail & Guardian
The top six are said to want different candidates for North West premier, along factional lines
Following the announcement that Mahumapelo would take "a leave of absence", the North West PEC has moved to appoint Wendy Nelson as acting premier
According to recent tweets, the situation remains tense in the province as doctors and ambulances have not unable to access Tshepong Hospital
Premier Supra Mahumapelo will not officially announce his decision to step down from his role as head of the province on Wednesday morning as expected
Embattled North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has "voluntarily" decided to resign, the ANC in the North West confirmed on Tuesday
The North West province has been gripped by violent protests calling for Mahumapelo to vacate office since April.
In what’s seen as a political move, the North West premier has the option to jump before he’s pushed
A year ago, a North West town was on the brink of a race war. Today, an uneasy peace prevails, but a combative EFF has warned that it may ‘burn again’
The decision after two weeks of violent protests which left at least one person dead and put the lives of countless others at risk
The protest however has particularly affected day patients who usually actually access health services at the hospital.
Provincial health department has been put under administration as ministerial task team is deployed to the province.
Protesters are calling for embattled North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo to go, after a vote of no confidence in him was postponed
An open letter from 73 doctors in the North West on the ongoing health crisis in the province