https://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/mothers-need-more-support-to-breastfeed/The Guardianen2026-07-07T15:00:07+00:00Mothers need more support to breastfeedMECs, Traditional Leaders, Associate Professor at the North West University’s (NWU) Centre of Excellence for Nutrition with an interest in public health nutrition, signed by Ministers, and representatives from the World Health Organisation and UNICEF, but do we make it possible? South Africa has among the most progressive infant feeding policies in the world. The Tshwane Declaration of 2011https://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/a-man-sentenced-to-10-years-imprisonment-for-murder-5/The Guardianen2026-07-07T05:41:53+00:00A man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for murderhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/two-men-sentenced-to-16-years-each-for-tampering-with-essential-infrastructure/The Guardianen2026-07-07T05:25:47+00:00Two men sentenced to 16 years each for tampering with essential infrastructure2026 - Two copper cable thieves will serve lengthy prison terms after they were found guilty of tampering with essential infrastructure and sentenced by the Regional Court in Victoria West. The succeshttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/seabo-high-school-mourns-the-passing-of-grade-12-learner/The Guardianen2026-07-07T05:11:53+00:00Seabo High School mourns the passing of Grade 12 learnernear Taung, has died. Botshelo, 7 July 2026- A Grade 12 learner, Olerato Botshelo (17) from Seabo High School in Kokomeng village, who comes from Khudutlou villagehttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/95413/The Guardianen2026-07-07T04:54:39+00:00North West shows its ‘fangs’ at the SASCE National ChampionshipThe North West MEC for Education, choir conductors and educators, Viola Motsumi said this accomplishment places the province among the country’s top three performing provinces in school choral music. Motsumi said outstanding performance is a testament to the dedic, hard work and commitment of learnershttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/homeless-man-gets-shelter-in-sonop/The Guardianen2026-07-07T04:32:52+00:00Homeless man gets shelter in Sonophttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/committee-calls-on-university-of-fort-hare-to-get-its-house-in-order/The Guardianen2026-07-07T04:14:56+00:00Committee calls on University of Fort Hare to get its house in orderSciences and Creative Industries, he Chairperson of the Select Committee on Educationhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/07/monna-o-atlholetswe-botshelo-jotlhe-kwa-kgolegelong-mabapi-le-petelelo/The Guardianen2026-07-07T04:02:49+00:00Monna o atlholetswe botshelo jotlhe kwa kgolegelong mabapi le petelelohttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/a-call-for-a-probe-into-kgatlas-attempted-hit/The Guardianen2026-07-06T16:08:23+00:00A call for a probe into Kgatla’s attempted hitThe Moral Regeneration Movement (MRM)in the North West calls for an in-depth probe into the shooting of the Municipal Manager of Madibeng Local Municipalityhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/police-warn-community-members-who-conduct-unauthorised-id-inspections/The Guardianen2026-07-06T15:05:07+00:00Police warn community members who conduct unauthorised ID inspectionsanonymously via the MySAPS App, acting within the confines of the law, the Department of Home Affairs and the Border Management Authority (BMA)https://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/two-accused-in-court-for-illegally-fitting-blue-lights-in-a-private-vehicle/The Guardianen2026-07-06T14:26:16+00:00Two accused in court for illegally fitting blue lights in a private vehicleor displaying, Johannesburg. The two accused are facing a charge of operating a motor vehicle fitted with, July 2026 - The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has granted bail of R10 000 each to Afzal Abramjee (40) of Centurion and Manuel Sarafim Pinto (49), a Mozambican national residing in Robertshamhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/dikampa-tsa-marematlou-di-amegile-morago-ga-magatwe-a-sepoko/The Guardianen2026-07-06T13:40:34+00:00Dikampa tsa marematlou di amegile morago ga magatwe a sepokobaithuti ba marematlou go tswa kwa dikolong tse di farologaneng, Vuyo Manthsule are seo se ile sa baka tlhakatlhakano. Mantshule are batsadi ba baithuti ba, ba tsenetse dikampa tsa maretlou kwa lefelong leo. Go begwa fa kgwedi ya Phukwi e rogwa, Lefapha la Thuto mono Bokone Bophirima le ganeditse ditatofatso tsa gore sekolo se segolwane sa Milner kwa Klerksdorp se a poka. Se, bontsi jwa baithuti ba ile ba tlhakatlhakanahttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/a-woman-accused-of-stabbing-her-boyfriend-to-death-to-apply-for-bail/The Guardianen2026-07-06T08:50:54+00:00A woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death to apply for bailduring a domestic dispute in Kanana Township, with the woman, it was alleged that an argument between the couple had turned violent, A woman (31) has been remanded in custody after appearing before the Orkney Magistrate’s Court on charges of allegedly killing her boyfriend (44), Captain Majang Skalkie said upon their arrivalhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/a-woman-accused-of-defrauding-municipality-r424-000-denied-bail/The Guardianen2026-07-06T08:35:41+00:00A woman accused of defrauding municipality R424 000 denied bailhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/sa-is-building-a-secure-and-inclusive-digital-future/The Guardianen2026-07-06T08:27:07+00:00SA is building a secure and inclusive digital futureThe Republic of South Africa (RSA) president, Google announced a range of investments as part of its ‘Building for Africa’ initiativehttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/nfvf-equips-filmmakers-with-funding-and-production-skills/The Guardianen2026-07-06T08:04:20+00:00NFVF equips filmmakers with funding and production skillswhile also guiding them through the application process for the NFVF’s Production Funding Programme, gathered at Mmabana Arts Centre in Taung on 1 July 2026, Aspiring filmmakers and film producers from across the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District and neighbouring towns from Northern Cape, whose application deadline is approaching next week. Delegates received hands-on training on completing funding application formshttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/kgetsi-ya-polao-kgatlhanong-le-monna-wa-kwa-ethiopia-e-buseditswe-morago/The Guardianen2026-07-06T07:47:20+00:00Kgetsi ya polao kgatlhanong le monna wa kwa Ethiopia e buseditswe morago  gaufi le Mahikeng, Kgetsi ya polao kgatlhanong le monna wa kwa nageng ya Ethiopia, Merkose Desaleng (29)https://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/former-financial-administrator-nabbed-for-r4-6m-fraud-remanded-in-custody/The Guardianen2026-07-06T07:06:03+00:00Former financial administrator nabbed for R4.6m fraud remanded in custodyforgery and uttering, who was arrested for fraud, Former financial administrator (43) at Kathu High School, remanded in custody until 7 July 2026, Maria Jessica Kuhn was arrested by the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team working together with their counterparts from Serious Organised Crime on 2 July 2026, Lieutenant Colonel Tebogo Thebe said Kuhn who previously served as a financial administrator at Kathu High School, at her place of residence in Kathu, is accused of embezzling school funds to the tune of R4.6 million rands. Thebe said the modus operandi included creating separate private banking accounts, for formal bail application. The accusedhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/soliciting-of-bribes-from-illegal-immigrants-disputed/The Guardianen2026-07-06T06:37:27+00:00Soliciting of bribes from illegal immigrants disputedhttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/monna-o-tlhagelela-kwa-kgotlhatshekelo-mabapi-le-polao/The Guardianen2026-07-06T06:13:57+00:00Monna o tlhagelela kwa kgotlhatshekelo mabapi le polaoe diragetse fa kgwedi ya Seetebosigo e tlhola matsatsi a le masome a le mararo ka ura ya 10:30 bosigo. Skalkie are baletamotse ba ba neng ba tlhokometse motse wa bone, Captain Majang Skalkie are tiragalo e, Monna wa dingwaga di le 25 o solofetswe go tlhagelela kwa kgotlhatshekelo ya Brits mabapi le polao. Go begwa fa monna o, a ile a thuntsa le go bolaya monna wa dingwaga di 51 mme a latlhela setopo sa gagwe kwa mmileng kwa motseng wa Letlhakanenghttps://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/three-men-arrested-for-stock-theft-to-apply-for-bail/The Guardianen2026-07-06T04:58:05+00:00Three men arrested for stock theft to apply for bailThree men were arrested for stock theft in a coordinated efforts. On 27 June 2026https://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/a-nigerian-man-nabbed-for-dealing-in-drugs/The Guardianen2026-07-06T04:39:56+00:00A Nigerian man nabbed for dealing in drugs6 July 2026 - A Nigerian (35) was arrested by the police in Potchefstroom on 3 July 2026https://taungdailynews.com/2026/07/06/nine-lesotho-nationals-arrested-in-connection-with-double-murder/The Guardianen2026-07-06T04:17:36+00:00Nine Lesotho nationals arrested in connection with double murderwith support from Sun City and Phokeng Visible Policing, An intelligence-led operation conducted by Rustenburg Crime Intelligence, resulted in the arrest of nine Lesotho migrants in connection with two alleged murders that took place at an illegal mining site in Witrantjie