https://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/balemi-ba-rotloediwa-go-ikamanya-le-maemo-a-bosa-mo-tshimologong-ya-setlha-sa-go-jala/The Guardianen2026-10-28T17:16:29+00:00Balemi ba rotloediwa go ikamanya le maemo a bosa mo tshimologong ya setlha sa go jalaBalemi mo porofenseng ya Bokone Bophirima ba rotloediwa go dirisa mekgwa ya temothuo e e tsweletseng pele le go ikamanya le diphetogo tsa maemo a bosahttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/tlhapi-establishes-task-team-to-resolve-rustenburg-taxi-dispute/The Guardianen2026-10-28T14:54:21+00:00Tlhapi establishes task team to resolve Rustenburg taxi dispute28 October 2026 - The North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Virginia Tlhapi has established a technical task team to address an escalating taxi dispute in Rustenburg involving different taxi associations and alleged illegal operators on the Tlhabane-Rustenburghttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/defiant-security-guards-call-for-a-thorough-investigation-into-reagoma-security-services-labour-practices-amid-unpaid-uif-and-provident-fund-claim/The Guardianen2026-10-28T14:43:49+00:00Defiant security guards call for a thorough investigation into Reagoma Security Services’ labour practices amid ‘unpaid UIF and provident fund’ claim 28 October 2026 – Service delivery was interrupted after defiant security guards from Reagoma Security Services locked and chained the main entrances to the at Mini-Garona Building in Vryburg over ahttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/a-man-sentenced-to-19-years-imprisonment-for-killing-his-own-father/The Guardianen2026-10-28T14:40:03+00:00A man sentenced to 19 years imprisonment for killing his own fathernear Stilfontein. Evidence presented in court revealed that the incident occurred on 14 February 2025, 28 October 2026 - Samuel Xaba (26) was sentenced to 19 years imprisonment for killing his own father (64) in Lofdalhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/a-man-sentenced-to-15-years-imprisonment-for-raping-friends-girlfriend/The Guardianen2026-10-28T14:15:12+00:00A man sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for raping friend’s girlfriend28 October 2026 - A 30-year-old man, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for raping his friend’s girlfriend at a house in Boitekong, Tsepo Setloboti, Rustenburg. The Rustenburg Regional Court handed down the sentence following Setloboti’s conviction for the rapehttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/north-west-controversial-businessman-suliman-carrim-granted-r100-000-bail/The Guardianen2026-10-28T14:03:05+00:00North West controversial businessman, Suliman Carrim granted R100 000 bail28 October 2026 – The North West controversial businessmanhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/repeat-murderer-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment/The Guardianen2026-10-28T13:44:50+00:00Repeat murderer sentenced to life imprisonment28 October 2026 - A man, Zondwa Sithembiso Dzengwa (34) was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Zwelitsha Regional Court for the murder of Sikhumbuzo Bobe (30). Dzengwa was convicted of killing Bobe on 4 May 2020. Dzengwa ihttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/sejanaga-sa-sassa-se-amegile-mo-kotsing-ya-tsela-mogodi-a-le-mongwe-o-tlhokafetse-fa-ba-le-6-ga-gobetse/The Guardianen2026-10-28T08:26:50+00:00Sejanaga sa SASSA se amegile mo kotsing ya tsela, mogodi a le mongwe o tlhokafetse fa ba le 6 ba gobetseSepodisi sa Taung se batlisisa kgetsi ya polao ntle le maikaelelo morago ga go tlhokafala ga mosadimogolo wa dingwaga di le 79. Se, se tla morago ga gore sejanaga sa setlamo sa South African Social Sehttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/sa-u15-defeat-log-leaders-to-finish-2nd-in-the-world-cup/The Guardianen2026-10-28T07:43:34+00:00SA U15 defeat log leaders to finish 2nd in the World CupThe South African U15 Boys National team pulled off a great upset when they defeated log leaders France 3-2 in a pulsating final group stages match in the inaugural FIFA U15 Boys World Cup and Festivahttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/father-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-raping-his-own-daughter/The Guardianen2026-10-28T06:40:14+00:00Father sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his own daughterA man (30) was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Mtubatuba Regional Court for raping his daughter on multiple occasions during 2025. The man pleaded guilty in terms of Section 112. The National Prhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/deadline-looms-for-nsfas-2027-funding-applications/The Guardianen2026-10-28T04:05:02+00:00Deadline Looms for NSFAS 2027 Funding Applications31 October 2026, 28 October 2026 - Students yet to apply for funding from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for the 2027 academic year have until Saturdayhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/culpable-homicide-charge-upgraded-to-murder-as-akilesh-gupta-remains-in-custody/The Guardianen2026-10-28T03:58:14+00:00Culpable Homicide charge upgraded to murder as Akilesh Gupta remains in custodyAkilesh Gupta appeared before the Lichtenburg Magistrate’s Court on charges of murder, contravention of the Immigration Act, driving without a valid driver’s licence and malicious damage to properhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/municipal-manager-denied-bail-in-r24m-fraud-and-corruption-case/The Guardianen2026-10-28T03:38:37+00:00Municipal Manager denied bail in R24m fraud and corruption caseThe Municipal Manager of Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Morris Maluleke (43) was denied bail by the Mokopane Magistrate’s Court in a R24 million fraud and corruption case. Maluleke appeared in courhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/a-boyfriend-jailed-to-life-imprisonment-for-double-murder/The Guardianen2026-10-28T03:18:54+00:00A boyfriend jailed to life imprisonment for double murderAn accused, Vusumzi Ntsondolo (50) was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Mossel Bay Regional Court for murder of his former girlfriend, Nwabisa Baliso (43), and 15 years imprisonment for murder ofhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/man-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-murdering-girlfriend/The Guardianen2026-10-28T02:54:57+00:00Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering girlfriendhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/28/npa-withdraws-assault-charges-against-ismael-dawood/The Guardianen2026-10-28T02:39:11+00:00NPA withdraws assault charges against Ismael DawoodThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in Gauteng, has withdrawn the assault and extortion charges against Ismael Dawood after considering representations submitted on his behalf and https://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/grapefruit-waste-shown-to-help-purify-polluted-water/The Guardianen2026-10-27T16:50:13+00:00Grapefruit waste shown to help purify polluted waterWhat if the peel from a grapefruit could help clean polluted water? Research by Dr Murendeni Ravele, a researcher in the subject group Chemistry on the Mahikeng Campus from the North West University (https://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/abusive-boyfriend-sentenced-to-10-years-imprisonment-for-rape-and-assault/The Guardianen2026-10-27T06:29:43+00:00Abusive boyfriend sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for rape and assault27 October 2026 – A man (49) has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment after being convicted of rape and assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) against his girlfriend (29) in Niekhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/anc-veterans-league-honours-or-tambos-legacy-on-his-109th-birthday/The Guardianen2026-10-27T05:12:09+00:00ANC Veterans’ League Honours OR Tambo’s Legacy on His 109th Birthdayunemployment, accountability, non-racialism and effective governance. In a media statement, particularly amid persistent poverty, the league said the principles championed by Tambo should translate into tangible improvements in the lives of ordinary South Africanshttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/government-steps-up-engagement-on-illegal-migration/The Guardianen2026-10-27T04:42:26+00:00Government Steps Up Engagement on Illegal Migrationcommunity organisations and civil society to address illegal migration, 27 October 2026 - Government is strengthening its engagement with traditional leadershttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/saps-congratulates-crime-stop-pioneer-on-prestigious-whistleblower-award/The Guardianen2026-10-27T04:23:43+00:00SAPS congratulates crime stop pioneer on prestigious whistleblower awardhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/magalies-water-warns-bidders-about-tender-scam-involving-names-of-officials/The Guardianen2026-10-27T04:05:51+00:00Magalies Water warns bidders about tender scam involving names of officialsDavid Magae and implicated its General Manager for Project and Engineering Services, 7 October 2026 - Magalies Water has warned bidders to remain vigilant following a recent tender scam in which unknown individuals allegedly impersonated the entity’s spokespersonhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/communities-urged-to-take-precautionary-measures-amid-extreme-heat-and-el-nino-concerns/The Guardianen2026-10-27T03:54:42+00:00Communities urged to take precautionary measures amid extreme heat and El Nino concernsHuman Settlements and Traditional Affairs (COGHSTA), 026 – The North West MEC for Cooperative Governance, Oageng Molapisi has placed the Provincial Disaster Management Centre on high alert amid concerns over extreme heat and the possible intensification of the current El Niño event. This comes after the https://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/molapisi-to-brief-media-on-readiness-for-2026-local-government-elections/The Guardianen2026-10-27T03:30:35+00:00Molapisi to brief media on readiness for 2026 local government electionsHuman Settlements and Traditional Affairs (COGHSTA), Lerato Gambu, Oageng Molapisi will brief the media on the province’s state of readiness for the 2026 Local Government Elections on 30 October 2026. According to COGHSTA spokesperson, 27 October 2026 - The North West MEC for Cooperative Governancehttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/10/27/suspended-pretoria-chief-magistrate-pleads-not-guilty-in-bosasa-linked-trial/The Guardianen2026-10-27T03:22:48+00:00Suspended Pretoria Chief Magistrate pleads not guilty in Bosasa-linked trial