NOORDWESTER – SWARTRUGGENS - Tshepang Motseretsere Sepinara (22), an illegal immigrant from Lesotho, appeared before the Swartruggens Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 2 May, for possession of suspected stolen cattle. He was remanded in custody until his next court appearance on Wednesday, 21 May.
Sepinara’s court appearance folllows his arrest on Wednesday afternoon, 30 April, in Swartruggens. This came after information received led the police to the Derdepoort T-junction, where members of Madikwe and Phokeng Stock Theft and Endangered Species (STES) Units, pounced on Sepinara during a controlled buy-and-bust operation.
Ditsobotla Munisipaliteit ’n slagveld
NOORDWESTER – LICHTENBURG - Daar is weinig, indien enige, funksionaliteit by die Munisipaliteit te bespeur. Sondagoggend, 4 Mei omstreeks 05:00 het die voortslepende faksiegevegte weer uitgebars tussen sekuriteitsmaatskappye by die munisipale gebou en ‘n skietery tot gevolg gehad.
Klaarblyklik het die onlangse wettig aangestelde munisipale sekuriteitsmaatskappy, Eagle Springbok Security en Lifeways Security, van die onwettige munisipale bestuurder, Olaotswe Bojosinyane gebots.
Een groep Suid-Afrikaners wat nie geld onder die tweepotstelsel kan onttrek nie
NOORDWESTER -LICHTENBURG - Pensioenfondsbeoordelaar Muvhango Lukhaimane het verduidelik dat ‘n tweepot-voordeelstelsel vrygestel is.
Dit behels dat enige polis rakende ‘n aftree-annuïteitsplan wat voor 1 September 2024 aangegaan is, vrygestel is van die tweekomponent-voordeelstelsel.
Die tweepot-aftreestelsel is op 1 September 2024 geïmplementeer en verdeel aftreefondsbydraes in ‘n “Spaarkomponent” en ‘n “Aftreekomponent”.
SASSA grants – you choose how you get paid
NOORDWESTER - LICHTENBURG - Many people in South Africa depend on their grants to buy food, pay for transport, and take care of their families.
As SASSA Gold Cards must now be replaced, millions of grant recipients must choose how they will get their grant money paid in future. SASSA has advised grant recipients to apply at the bank of their choice as Postbank black card issuing has been suspended.
According to Simphiwe Phakathihe, Executive Head at EasyPay Everywhere, the SASSA Gold Card was expected to stop working after 31 May.
Shanela continues to put more suspects behind bars
NOORDWESTER – LICHTENBURG - The Police in the North West Province working with other law enforcement agencies conducted the weekly high density intelligence led joint law enforcement operations throughout the province between Monday, 21 and Monday, 27 April.
The operations covered all the province’s districts and included the setting of roadblocks on all the national and provincial arterial roads, tracing of wanted suspects, stop and searches and compliance inspections at liquor selling outlets and closing of unlicensed liquor premises.