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Impoverished: Bakgatla Ba-Kgafela’s land is on the platinum belt in North West.

Kgosi’s role in vanishing billions

An inquiry reveals that mining houses, auditors, lawyers, the traditional authority and the North West government watched as the law was ignored

Supra Mahumapelo is facing a palace revolt

ANC North West NWC meetings collapse

The failed meetings are fuelling growing frustrations and putting pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa to remove Supra Mahumapelo

Asked if the task team would speak to North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo about him stepping down

Cabinet places North West health dept under administration

Treasury and the national department of health will step in on behalf of the government in North West’s health department

A torn ANC poster of President Zuma seen on the main road of Extension 3 in Boikhutso township.

Dark clouds over candidates’ heads in North West

Rap sheets and probes aren’t stopping a North West municipality’s would-be councillors from standing for office.

Sitting still: The report called for disciplinary action to be taken against the director of the Commission for Conciliation

North West government spent R54m on abandoned housing project

Despite a housing shortage in the area, R54-million has gone missing in a project that provincial leaders cancelled before completion.

Mourners stream to Skielik funerals

Mourners streamed to marquees set up on a patch of land next to the highway past the informal settlement of Skielik on Saturday to bury three people killed there by a lone gunman…

Khutsong battle reaches Constitutional Court

A string of senior advocates acting for state institutions opposed an application by Khutsong residents in the Constitutional Court on Thursday. Outside, police fired rubber…