The municipality, that includes Potchefstroom and Ventersdorp, had been placed under administration as per a provincial executive committee decision
Venterdorp is little different after the Terre’Blanche judgment. But the nature of racism may have changed, writes Phillip de Wet.
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/ 30 January 2012
Slain rightwing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche’s wife testified that suspect Chris Mahlangu arrived at her house drunk on the day of her husband’s death.
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/ 29 January 2012
The trial of two farmworkers accused of killing rightwing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche continues in the High Court sitting in Ventersdorp on Monday.
It is not known whether Terre’Blanche had been drinking at the time of his death, as blood tests have still not been finalised.
Blood patterns on Terre’Blanche’s bedroom walls, curtains and door indicate he was killed lying on his bed, and with great force, an expert says.
Close family of slain AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche are threatening to sue a man for posting gruesome pictures of his corpse on Facebook.
The cop who arrested the two farmworkers accused of killing Eugene Terre’Blanche says he didn’t know how to deal with the arrested minor.
The Eugene Terre’Blanche murder trial enters its fourth day in the wake of a key police witness’s confession that he had lied about certain details.
An bail affidavit submitted by Eugene Terre’Blanche murder-accused Chris Mahlangu could prejudice him, his advocate argued on Tuesday.
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/ 22 November 2010
The family of slain AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche and AWB leadership applied for access to the trial of the two people accused of his murder.
The trial against a man and a youth accused of killing right-wing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche was postponed in the Ventersdorp Magistrate’s Court.
The trial of two men accused of hacking to death right-wing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche is expected to get under way on Monday in Ventersdorp.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa will meet an Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) delegation on Monday morning to ‘discuss some murders’.
The media were granted access to the bail application of the 28-year-old man accused of killing right-wing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche.
A court will on Wednesday hear the media’s arguments for access to the trial of the two people accused of killing right-winger Eugene Terre’Blanche.
Rumours surrounding the death of Eugene Terre’Blanche continued to swirl on Sunday as a media report said sodomy "sparked the murder".
After a violent life and violent death, Eugene Terre’Blanche was laid to rest in peace on Friday as family members threw petals on his coffin.
AWB leader and farmer Eugene Terre’Blanche was buried on his farm in Ventersdorp on Friday after a week of flared tempers sparked by his violent death
Fire trucks, ambulances and police units are being sent to Ventersdorp ahead of the funeral on Friday of murdered AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche.
Guest houses in the normally sleepy North West town are inundated with bookings from journalists all over the world.
North West public safety minister Howard Yawa on Monday warned the AWB against marching to the Ventersdorp Court on Tuesday.
The mother of a 15-year-old murder suspect said on Monday that her son struck Eugene Terre’Blanche with an iron rod after he refused to pay him.
A white supremacist group in SA has vowed to exact revenge for the death of their leader as President Jacob Zuma sought to calm racial tensions.
Eugene Terre’Blanche, who once threatened to wage war rather than allow black rule in South Africa, was hacked to death at his farm on Saturday.
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/ 24 September 2009
A dejected mongrel slumps on the sunlit, polished stoep of a three-roomed RDP house in Tshing township, Ventersdorp.
Cosatu deputy president Violet Seboni was killed in a car accident while travelling to Mafikeng for an ANC election campaign, the union said.
Despite his advancing years and his stint in prison for assault, Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) leader Eugene Terre’blanche is still an imposing figure. ”The rest of my life belongs to my culture, my language, my God and my nation,” he said in an interview on Thursday.