https://taungdailynews.com/2026/05/03/police-applauded-after-successful-workers-day-celebrations/The Guardianen2026-05-03T12:18:24+00:00Police applauded after successful Workers’ Day celebrationsMajor General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo would like to thank the event organisers for their cooperation and compliance with event prescripts, which contributed to safe and successful gatherings. Naidoo also extended his appreciation to all police commanders and personnel for their commitment and dedication, to ensure a safe and secure environment throughout the province, working long hourshttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/05/03/10-undocumented-foreign-nationals-nabbed/The Guardianen2026-05-03T11:41:10+00:0010 undocumented foreign nationals nabbedK9 Unit, Tactical Response Team (TRT), in Rustenburg, Major General (Dr) Ryno Naidoo continued with the unannounced, The police from different units led by the acting North West Police Commissioner, high-density Operation Shanela 2 from 1 May 2026, into the early hours of Saturday, 2 May 2026, including the Provincial Anti-Gang Unit, within the Bojanala 2 sub-district (Rustenburg). Naidoo said the operation was supported by members from various units, Provincial Crime Intelligence Overt Operations, Provincial Corporate Communication, trio crimes, undocumented foreign nationalshttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/05/03/south-africans-cannot-celebrate-work-while-millions-are-shut-out-of-it/The Guardianen2026-05-03T11:30:52+00:00South Africans cannot celebrate work while millions are shut out of itThe Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, 31.4% of South Africans are unemployed. Hill-Lewis added that on the expanded definition, Geordin Hill-Lewis said as South Africa marks Workers’ Day, which includes those who have given up looking for workhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/05/03/bravery-of-a-policeman-who-hoisted-a-crocodile-from-a-crocodile-infested-river-praised/The Guardianen2026-05-03T09:08:06+00:00Bravery of a policeman who hoisted a crocodile from a crocodile infested river praisedLieutenant General Puleng Dimpane commends the extraordinary bravery and selflessness displayed by Captain Johan “Pottie” Potgieter, whose actions are an example of the highest standards of service and dedication. Dimpane said in a highly dangerous and complex operation along the Komati River, The acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Potgieter was hoisted from a SANPARKS helicopter into a crocodile-infested riverhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/05/02/opinion-the-north-west-is-not-a-kingdom-no-leader-is-above-the-courts/The Guardianen2026-05-02T07:56:46+00:00Opinion: The North West is not a kingdom – no leader is above the courtsAs an ANC member in good standing from Greater Taung Ward 12, unambiguous