NOORDWESTER – BIESIESVLEI - The Lichtenburg Regional court handed down a seven years imprisonment sentence, plus a three year suspended sentence to Daniel Modise (25) on Wednesday, 28 May. Modise was sentenced after being found guilty of the murder of  his friend, Thabang Setlhodi (24).

NOORDWES – BIESIESVLEI - On Saturday, 31 May the police in Biesiesvlei were busy with regular patrols when they spotted a white Toyota Hilux looking suspicious near Omkyk farm. 
The vehicle was stopped immediately and searched and six 50 kg bean bags were found.

NOORDWESTER – LICHTENBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe allegations of serious maladministration within the Department of Defence, specifically linked to the procurement of surgical mask elastic loops. The proclamation, signed into law as Proclamation 260 of 2025, empowers the SIU to investigate whether the tender process was conducted in a manner that was not fair, competitive, transparent, equitable, or cost-effective, and whether it violated any applicable legislation or instructions from the National or Provincial Treasury.

NOORDWESTER - MAHIKENG - Trio community donated blankets to ten elderly persons at Majemsntsho. The eldery and the community were served with soup and bread during the event. 
The blankets were donated by Ntando Qelo, Mpakisang Mokgothu, Maria Modukanele and Kutlwano Mokoto. The community donated the food and everyone’s contribution is highly appreciated by all. The organisers also thanked Lebogang Mokgothu for his input.