NOORDWESTER - ZEERUST - The Zeerust Regional Court sentenced Annius Mmutle (50), to double life imprisonment for killing his estranged wife and her boyfriend on 14 March 2023.
The court ordered that both sentences should run concurrently, and the accused was declared unfit to possess a firearm. The court heard that Mmutle was separated from his wife as they were experiencing marital problems. The accused was a Detective Warrant Officer, stationed at Nietverdient police station.
Lichtenburg Kankerkliniek
NOORDWESTER – LICHTENBURG – Lichtenburg is bevoorreg om so ‘n belangrike fasiliteit soos ‘n Kankerkliniek te hê. Die kliniek bedien nie net Lichtenburg-pasiënte nie, hulle kom van Zeerust, Vryburg - oraloor. Kankerpasiënte kry van dié beste behandeling. Elke tweede week is daar een van twee dokters en suster Inezette wat van Rustenburg af kom. Daar is ander behoeftes wat die kliniek nog beter maak vir pasiënte byvoorbeeld, petrolgeld, fisio- behandeling, medisyne, doeke en meer. waar ‘n pasiënt dit nodig het.
Zimbabwean nationals arrested in Groot Marico
NOORDWESTER - GROOT MARICO - In the early hours on, 4 September, at about 05:10, a community member who was on his way to work came to report some suspicious activity at the tower.
This was after hearing sounds coming from the tower. Shift “C” Commander, Warrant Officer Jansen van Rensburg, and his team responded swiftly to the complaint.
Upon arrival, the police heard “bang” sounds coming from the tower and tactical police cordoned off the area and managed to arrest two suspects.
Undocumented individuals arrested in Coligny
NOORDWESTER - COLIGNY - As part of ensuring compliance with the Immigration Act, 42 suspected undocumented individuals between the ages of 35 and 56 are expected to appear before the Coligny Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 2 September, for contravention of the Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No.13 of 2002).
This arrest came after a joint operation was conducted by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and Immigration Officials on Thursday, 29 August, at a construction site in Coligny, near Lichtenburg.
AfriForum se Lichtenburg-tak kán bou
NOORDWESTER - LICHTENBURG - Die AfriForum-tak in Lichtenburg het tydens dié organisasie se nasionale kongres die afgelope naweek die toekenning ontvang vir Beste bouprojek van die jaar.
Hierdie tak maak nie net slaggate reg nie, maar bou sommer self paaie oor. Die tak het die afgelope drie jaar 445,8 ton teer gebruik om slaggate te vul en paaie te herstel. Die AfriForum-kongres het van 22 tot 25 Augustus by die ATKV Klein Kariba buite Bela-Bela in Limpopo plaasgevind.