Constable Cleone Petersen, a 27-year-old Public Order Policing operator stationed in Potchefstroom, North West, has been recognized for her dedication to professional development and community service, according to the South African Police Service (SAPS). Born and raised in Potchefstroom, Petersen joined SAPS in 2022. She holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Public Governance, with … Read more
Masego Moshweu, a 39-year-old assistant teacher, was found murdered in her home in Lonely Park Village, Mahikeng, on Friday, 12 June 2026. North West police confirmed that officers discovered her body in a locked bedroom after responding to a domestic violence complaint at approximately 5:10 p.m. The suspect, identified by police as the victim’s husband, … Read more
An investigation is currently underway in Klerksdorp, North West, following the death of an unidentified woman believed to be in her 30s. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Friday morning, has left authorities seeking answers regarding the circumstances of her death. Tragic discovery on Magaretha Prinsloo Street The deceased was discovered on … Read more
The search for 18-year-old Olebogeng Felicia Tagote has ended in tragedy following the discovery of her body under a bridge in Boitekong, near Rustenburg, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. The matric student had been reported missing since Sunday, May 24, 2026, when she was last seen leaving school with a friend. A coordinated search operation—involving … Read more
The Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court has denied bail to North West businessman and alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi, following a ruling delivered on Thursday. The decision leaves the accused in custody as he faces a series of serious charges, including perjury, defeating the ends of justice, unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, and discharging a … Read more
Political fixer and North West businessman Brown Mogotsi was arrested on Friday immediately after providing testimony before the Madlanga Commission. The arrest took place outside the commission’s offices, according to his legal team. Mogotsi faces charges of defeating the ends of justice. These charges stem from an incident in November 2025 in Vosloorus, where the … Read more