Molaole Montsho

Multimedia Journalist, IOL News

Teachers assaulted on their way to school in North West

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Two primary school teachers were assaulted in Masamane outside Mahikeng in North West.

Wits suspends five students amid violent fee protests

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The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has suspended five students following a violent protest on Thursday. Students are expected to protest on Friday as well. ...

Man found dead with gunshot wound at an accident scene in Rustenburg

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A man was found with a gunshot wound to the head at an accident scene in Paardekraal near Rustenburg in North West.

Former North West University professor in court over R500K fraud

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A former professor at North West University appeared in the Molopo Magistrate's Court in Mmabatho in connection with fraud amounting to R500 000.

North West education official, 57, fulfils lifelong dream of climbing Mt Kilimanjaro

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Well done! North West education department’s chief director Pamela Rasetshwane took seven days to reach the peak of Mt Kilimanjaro – achieving her lifelong dream ...

Fire causes over R100K damage at North West school

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The fire gutted down a classroom at Mamusa Primary School in Ipelegeng, Schweizer-Reneke on Saturday.

King Edward Grade 11 pupil stabbed to death at Rivonia night club

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A knife was found in his possession and it was taken away but, moments later, he was stabbed to death.

Parents should not threaten officials with violence, says Lesufi

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Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has called on parents, seeking admission for their children, not to threaten officials with violence.

Eswatini reports three new Covid-19 deaths, including medical doctor

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Eswatini Health Minister Lizze Nkosi has announced two more Covid-19 related deaths, a few hours after confirming the death of a medical doctor due to Covid-19 related ...

Malawi to decide next week on re-opening of schools

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Malawi will decide next week on the reopening of schools, local media reported on Friday.

Lesotho remains Covid-19 free, Malawi records new case, one more death

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In a statement, Lesotho's Health Minister Nkaku Kabi announced that the last three samples of suspected Covid-19 cases came out negative. They included a sample ...

Eswatini suspends prison visits, restricts hospital visits as Covid-19 fears mount

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Eswatini has suspended prison visits and is restricting hospital visits in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19.

Coronavirus on verge of reaching 100 000 confirmed cases worldwide - WHO

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The novel coronavirus was on the verge of breaching 100 000 confirmed cases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.

Second suspected coronavirus patient isolated in Zimbabwe

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A second suspected coronavirus (COVID-19) patient is under isolation in a hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe media reported.

WATCH: Zambia considers evacuating students in China as Coronavirus spreads

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Zambia may consider evacuating its university students studying in China following the coronavirus outbreak, the ZNBC reported.

SA among 13 African countries on high alert for coronavirus - WHO

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The WHO has identified 13 top priority countries in Africa, which due to their direct links or high volume of travel to China need to be particularly vigilant for ...

Namibia sets up mobile hospital at airport to contain deadly Coronavirus

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A mobile hospital has been set up outside the Hosea Kutako International Airport in Namibia for the immediate containment and treatment of coronavirus cases.

F4SD suspends by-election participation until new leadership is elected

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The Forum 4 Service Delivery (F4SD) will not participate in any municipal ward by-election ahead of a national meeting in August to choose a new leadership, party ...

Mamusa council has a huge task ahead to fix North West - Samwu

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The newly-elected council of Mamusa in North West had a massive task ahead to ensure that the municipality did not fail, Samwu said.

Ten by-elections to take place in North West on Wednesday

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Ten municipal by-elections will take place in the North West on Wednesday, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has said.

Boy, 10, drowns in Koekemoer Spruit

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The body of a 10-year-old boy was retrieved from the Koekemoer Spruit in Khuma, near Klerksdorp, North West police said.

Doctors remove 6cm-long blade lodged in head of stab victim

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Doctors at the Katutura Intermediate Hospital in Windhoek, removed a 6cm long knife blade lodged in the head of a 21-year-old student.

Candidate who wins a ward for F4SD will receive R100K - F4SD leader

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Winning the elections starts with your family, the Forum 4 Service Delivery (F4SD) said.

NAFCOC demands tough action on corruption in municipalities

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Those suspended for corruption should not receive their salaries while investigations are underway, NAFCOC in North West province said.

Activist Napoleon Webster slams NUM Marikana rally as 'act of provocation'

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A NUM rally in Marikana near Rustenburg West scheduled for Sunday is an act of "provocation", according to former F4SD town councillor Napoleon Webster.

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