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Thandi Modise

Democratic policing needed to end excessive force
Article
/ 26 January 2014

Democratic policing needed to end excessive force

Thandi Modise says a culture of human rights and democratic policing has to be entrenched in the SAPS to ensure excessive force is brought to zero.

By Sapa
Falsities and errors on NW Premier Modise’s CV
Article
/ 24 January 2014

Falsities and errors on NW Premier Modise’s CV

An official CV for North West Premier Thandi Modise contains a number of false claims and glaring factual inaccuracies, discovered Africa Check.

By Staff Reporter
ANC in jobs-for-votes probe
Article
/ 23 January 2014

ANC in jobs-for-votes probe

North West finance MEC ​Paul Sebego has announced a project to create temporary jobs for 20 000 youth, but the selection criteria are a mystery.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Amcu must protect non-striking workers, says Modise
Article
/ 20 January 2014

Amcu must protect non-striking workers, says Modise

North West Premier Thandi Modise has urged Amcu to protect the rights of non-striking workers as the union prepares to go on strike later this week.

By Sapa
Mthethwa, Modise try to calm Mothotlung
Article
/ 14 January 2014

Mthethwa, Modise try to calm Mothotlung

The police minister and North West premier have asked Mothotlung protesters to remain calm after police allegedly shot and killed two demonstrators.

By Sapa
Modise says car purchase was not a snub at Gordhan
Article
/ 6 January 2014

Modise says car purchase was not a snub at Gordhan

Thandi Modise’s office says her R1.3-million car was not bought to defy Pravin Gordhan’s call for stricter monetary control by civil servants.

By Sapa
MEC defends Modise’s R1.3m car splurge
Article
/ 5 January 2014

MEC defends Modise’s R1.3m car splurge

Provincial transport MEC Raymond Elisha says no laws were broken when North West premier Thandi Modise spent R1.3-million on a new car.

By Sapa
Modise slams illegal initiation schools for ‘undermining our tradition’
Article
/ 23 December 2013

Modise slams illegal initiation schools for ‘undermining our tradition’

Following the deaths of two teenage initiates, North West Premier Thandi Modise has demanded the closure of illegally run initiation schools.

By Sapa
Modise: Marikana murders violate peace accord
Article
/ 7 November 2013

Modise: Marikana murders violate peace accord

Murders at Marikana resulting from union rivalry between the NUM and Amcu has violated the peace accord signed in February, says Thandi Modise.

By Molaole Montsho
Modise applauds SA journalists on Media Freedom Day
Article
/ 19 October 2013

Modise applauds SA journalists on Media Freedom Day

Despite improvement needed in indigenous language media, South Africa’s media is beginning to represent the demographics of the country, she said.

By Sapa
North West premier won’t hand D-account over to protector
Article
/ 26 September 2013

North West premier won’t hand D-account over to protector

Despite money missing from the D-account, Premier Thandi Modise does not think she should hand over the account in question to Thuli Madonsela.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Modise returns R60m worth of ‘stolen’ land
Article
/ 26 August 2013

Modise returns R60m worth of ‘stolen’ land

North West Premier Thandi Modise has returned six farms in the Ratlou municipality after they were taken from the community through the 1913 Land Act.

By Sapa
NUM-linked man dies in hospital after attack
Article
/ 22 July 2013

NUM-linked man dies in hospital after attack

A man who was beaten up at the Nkaneng informal settlement while on his way to attend an NUM recruitment rally at the Wonderkop stadium has died.

By Sapa
Does Zuma hold the power to fire provincial premiers?
Article
/ 15 July 2013

Does Zuma hold the power to fire provincial premiers?

As Cassel Mathale falls on his sword as Limpopo premier after rumours that Jacob Zuma may fire him, we check if this is within the president’s power.

By Sarah Evans
Modise reshuffles North West Cabinet – again
Article
/ 26 June 2013

Modise reshuffles North West Cabinet – again

North West Premier Thandi Modise has been forced to reshuffle her provincial Cabinet, a third reorganisation since the ANC’s 2009 election win.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
IPID to investigate Marikana police attack
Article
/ 13 May 2013

IPID to investigate Marikana police attack

The IPID will probe an incident in which police came under fire while en route to a crime scene at the Nkaneng informal settlement near Marikana.

By Sapa
Municipalities spend R29m on finance consultants
Article
/ 9 April 2013

Municipalities spend R29m on finance consultants

North West municipalities have spent R29-million on consultants to help prepare financial statements for audit in the past financial year.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Committed to relieving burden of the past
Article
/ 1 March 2013

Committed to relieving burden of the past

North West premier reflects on the 100-year anniversary of the Native Land Act.

By Advertorial Supplement and Johann Barnard
Modise focused on delivery
Article
/ 1 March 2013

Modise focused on delivery

The North west province is to ensure promises are kept and key initiatives come to fruition.

By Advertorial Supplement and Johann Barnard
From bully boys to wimps: the decline of SA’s military
Article
/ 4 May 2012

From bully boys to wimps: the decline of SA’s military

A comprehensive review of SA’s military capabilities paints a grim picture of the country’s defence capabilities. Let’s hope Lesotho doesn’t invade.

By Phillip De Wet
League presses for political solution
Article
/ 4 May 2012

League presses for political solution

The ANC Youth League has provided detailed reasons for its stance that disciplinary action against its leaders was politically motivated.

By Michelle Pietersen
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Article
/ 11 November 2011

North West road tender fraught with irregularities

Twenty-five irregularities have been found in the awarding of a R93.5-million North West road tender, the province’s premier has said.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 28 October 2011

North West premier Modise vindicated for intervention

A court has ruled that North West premier Thandi Modise was correct to intervene in the public works department’s multimillion-rand roads tender.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
No image available
Article
/ 21 October 2011

‘Interfering’ Thandi Modise taken to court

North West Premier Thandi Modise will be forced to defend her political authority in court.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Thandi Modise suspends road tender
Article
/ 14 October 2011

Thandi Modise suspends road tender

North West Premier Thandi Modise will continue to interfere in a tender spat to ‘crack the whip’ if necessary.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
North West Premier at centre of tender row
Article
/ 7 October 2011

North West Premier at centre of tender row

North West Premier Thandi Modise is at the centre of a fight for a R126-million road construction tender.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
North West premier ‘targeted’
Article
/ 30 September 2011

North West premier ‘targeted’

North West Premier Thandi Modise is facing a revolt, with an ANC faction planning to replace her with provincial party chairperson Supra Mahumapelo.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Red-faced youth league scraps Botswana team
Article
/ 13 August 2011

Red-faced youth league scraps Botswana team

The ANCYL has withdrawn its commitment to the establishment of a "Botswana Command Team" after comments last month.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 19 May 2011

ANC heavies win Potchefstroom

The ANC won the Potchefstroom municipality in North West comfortably, in spite of the party’s failure to register candidates in seven wards.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
No image available
Article
/ 29 November 2010

AfriForum to oppose ANC song appeal

AfriForum wants to intervene in the ANC’s application for leave to appeal the ban of the words "shoot the boer" in a freedom song.

By Staff Reporter
North West premier reshuffles provincial cabinet
Article
/ 25 November 2010

North West premier reshuffles provincial cabinet

North West premier Thandi Modise on Thursday appointed six new ministers to her provincial executive committee in a major cabinet reshuffle.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 19 November 2010

North West premier to continue as deputy SG

The ANC is yet to find a replacement for its deputy secretary general after Thandi Modise was appointed premier of the North West.

By Staff Reporter
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