Lentswe, Klerksdorp - North West Operation Shanela continues to yields more positive results. This after 948 suspects were arrested for various crimes around the province in operations conducted between November 18 and 24, by police and other law enforcement agencies. “The suspects were amongst others, arrested for illicit mining, rape, murder, assault GBH, malicious damage to property, burglary residential and business premises, possession of drugs, theft out of / from motor vehicle and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
MAYOR MAHLOPHE INSPECTS NEW JOUBERTON TAXI RANK
Lentswe, Jouberton - The Jouberton taxi rank is completed and will be open to the public soon. On Wednesday November 20, Mayor Fikile Mahlophe participated in the signing ceremony, marking the completion of the Jouberton Taxi Rank project.
Gift on world stage next year
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Gift Kotokoane (17), a learner from Klerksdorp Secondary School, has been selected to represent South Africa at the prestigious World Rising Stars international pageant in Georgia next year. Gift, a bright and ambitious young woman from Jouberton, is thrilled to have been selected for this pageant. “I’m incredibly proud to represent my country and showcase the beauty, diversity, and talent of an African Child,” she said.
Houses handed over to the destitute
Lentswe, Wolmaransstad - The North West Department of Human Settlements led by MEC Gaoage Oageng Molapisi continues in its quest to unblock projects across the province. This was testament during the recent Thuntsha Lerole Accelerated Service Delivery Programme at Maquassi Hills Local Municipality wherein the department handed four houses to beneficiaries.
Police step up before the holidays
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Efforts to curb crime and to maintain law and order yielded successes as police and other government departments are hard at work during safer festive operations that forms part of Operation Shanela throughout North West. Operations were conducted from November 11 to 17 and these operations led to the arrest of a total of 1 181 suspects.