https://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/14/two-children-died-after-allegedly-consuming-poisonous-snacks/The Guardianen2026-04-14T05:39:39+00:00Two children died after eating ‘supper’Two children aged 5 and 1 allegedly died after consuming poisonous snacks in Sonderwater Informal Settlement in Ikageng Township, near Potchefstroom. It is alleged two cousins (both girls) that are staying with their mother and grandmother in one house, Colonel Adele Myburgh said it is alleged that they both woke up after a short while with stomach pains and foam coming out of their mouths. Myburgh said they were rushed to a nearby clinichttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/14/a-memorial-service-for-three-vryburg-learners-who-died-in-a-horrific-car-accident/The Guardianen2026-04-14T05:27:17+00:00A memorial service for three Vryburg learners who died in a horrific car accidentThe North West Department of Education has expressed deep sadness following the death of a third learner, one of the injured learners succumbed to her injuries on 11 April 2026, Viola Motsumi said following the accident, two Grade 12 learners sustained serious injuries and were rushed to hospital. Motsumi said sadlyhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/14/commission-for-gender-equality-candidates-shortlisted/The Guardianen2026-04-14T05:11:13+00:00Commission for Gender Equality candidates shortlistedThe Portfolio Committee on Women, 14 received five or more nominations, Liezl van der Merwe said guided by the ruling of the Constitutional Courthttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/04/14/three-foreign-nationals-in-court-for-possession-of-suspected-stolen-diesel/The Guardianen2026-04-14T04:59:02+00:00Three foreign nationals in court for possession of suspected stolen dieselWarrant Officer Molefi Shemane said this led to the arrest of three foreign nationals early on Friday morning