https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/27/pastor-and-accomplices-nabbed-for-tender-fraud/The Guardianen2026-04-27T16:29:04+00:00Pastor and accomplices nabbed for tender fraud  they demanded undue gratification from the complainant in exchange for securing the tender. Morake said the complainant made payments into the suspects’ bank accounts, Sergeant Kelebogile Morake said during the meeting, three suspects were traced and arrested in Potchefstroom, Wolmaransstadhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/27/36-suspects-nabbed-during-operation-shanela-ii/The Guardianen2026-04-27T16:03:27+00:0036 suspects nabbed during Operation Shanela IIMajor General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo, into the early hours of Sunday morning, Operation Shanela 2 continued on 25 April 2026, Walter Sisulu Street, within a section of the CBD known as the Wandelaan, With the guidance of the acting North West Police Commissioner, to combat illegal activities in Potchefstroom. The police said the area of concern, 26 April 2026https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/27/committee-on-community-safety-and-transport-management-to-convene-nti-inquiry-engagements-with-stakeholders/The Guardianen2026-04-27T15:39:35+00:00Committee on Community Safety and Transport Management to Convene NTI Inquiry Engagements with StakeholdersFreddy Sonakile, financial, the committee has been conducting a comprehensive fact-finding process into governance, and operational challenges affecting NTI. This includes matters relating to the business rescue process, contractual obligations, The Chairperson of North West Legislature Portfolio Committee on Community Safety and Transport Management (COSATMA), financial managementhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/27/ad-hoc-committee-on-mkhwanazi-allegations-to-meet-on-housekeeping-matters/The Guardianen2026-04-27T15:23:22+00:00Ad Hoc Committee on Mkhwanazi allegations to meet on housekeeping mattersThe Ad Hoc Committee to investigate allegations made by the KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Soviet Lekganyane, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is expected to meet tomorrow evening to discuss housekeeping matters, Sarah-Jane Trent, including correspondence from the Busisiwe Mkhwebane Foundationhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/27/scopa-focuses-on-municipal-audit-outcomes/The Guardianen2026-04-27T15:07:31+00:00SCOPA focuses on municipal audit outcomesThe Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) said it will strengthen its oversight on municipalities this week, the AGSA will brief SCOPA on the 2024/25 municipal audit outcomes that will cover four metros. Zibi said the briefings will focus on municipalities such as Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipalityhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/27/armed-robbery-leaves-two-people-dead/The Guardianen2026-04-27T14:37:31+00:00Armed robbery leaves two people deadSergeant Kelebogile Morake said upon arrival at the scenehttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/26/illegal-immigrates-nabbed-during-operation-shanela-ii/The Guardianen2026-04-26T06:21:14+00:00Illegal immigrates nabbed during Operation Shanela IIThe acting North West Police Commissioner, within a section of the CBD known as the Wandelaan. The operation resulted in the arrest of 29 illegal immigrants (both males and females), various licensed liquor outlets in and around Potchefstroom were also inspected to verify compliance with liquor licensing regulations, in response to concerns raised by Potchefstroom community members regarding numerous crimes reported in Walter Sisulu Street, Major General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo led Operation Shanela II on 24 April 2026https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/25/ramaphosa-to-lead-freedom-day-national-commemoration/The Guardianen2026-04-25T17:34:59+00:00Ramaphosa to lead Freedom Day National Commemoration