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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about North West, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 389 stories have been published about North West which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about North West, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 389 stories have been published about North West which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Vryburg · Vryburg

News24 Business | MTN successfully trials satellite-to-phone call in the North West

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MTN just tested a new technology in the small agricultural town of Vryburg that could soon bring big improvements to communication in rural areas.See the Story

Security · North West

Female security guard attacked at North West clinic amid violent demands for treatment priority

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A female security officer at the Bapong Community Health Centre in Brits, North West, was allegedly assaulted during an altercation with a group of individuals who were demanding to skip the queue and have their injured friend treated first.See the Story

North West · North West

North West beauty scoops Miss Phenomenal South Africa title

Winning Miss Phenomenal South Africa last weekend at the Encore Theatre in Pretoria was a monumental achievement for 27-year-old Unathi Sishawu, who sought to challenge and change society’s perception of her from an early age. Sishawu, from the Freedom Park informal settlement near Rustenburg in the platinum belt, says the high rate of teen pregnancy, alcohol and drug abuse in her community, and how her grandfather abused her grandmother, inspir…See the Story

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Research · Mahikeng

Research visit to continue digitisation work and enhance skills of local project team - North-West University (NWU)

The Unisa Node of the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) recently had the privilege of hosting Dr Gertrud Faaβ, lecturer and computational linguist at the University of Hildesheim, Germany. Read more...See the Story

North West · North West

MEC wants answers as North West municipality hires two bosses

Oageng Molapise, the North West MEC for cooperative governance and human settlement, wants an explanation for the appointment ofSee the Story

Africa · Christiana

South Africa: Shut Doors, Unmet Needs - the Strain of Hospital Closures On Two North West Communities

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

People who live near Thusong District Hospital, which closed in 2022, and the Christiana District Hospital, which was destroyed by fire in 2021, told Spotlight they are frustrated over long ambulance wait times, overcrowded clinics, and the high cost of traveling to alternative healthcare facilities.See the Story

Stilfontein · Stilfontein

Informal mining is here to stay

Police brutality won’t end it. Here is what will.See the Story

Rustenburg · Rustenburg

Manhunt continues as North West cops hunt CPF member’s killer

Five days after the brutal killing of a North West member of the Community Policing Forum (CFP), Sydney Mboweni, no one has been arrested. This is according to the provincial police on Tuesday. The body of 28-year-old Mboweni was discovered inside his bakkie in Ikemeleng informal community in Kroondal, outside Rustenburg. North West Police said on Tuesday that investigations were still ongoing. The motive for Mboweni’s gruesome murder remains un…See the Story

North West · North West

Copper cargo crime highlighted by Saps raid in North West

Stolen copper cathodes valued at about R6 million were seized by the South African Police Service (Saps) during an operation on March 28 targeting a suspected truck-hijacking syndicate operating from a farm in Ventersdorp in North West Province. During Friday’s raid, police discovered numerous truck trailers, vehicle parts, heavy-duty machinery, forklifts, signal jammers andSee the Story

North West · North West

24.5 MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement

PPC and Yellow Door Energy sign 24.5 MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement Key highlights: 24.5 MWp of solar wheeling capacity to be constructed at Naledi Ya YDE Solar Park 57.5 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean energy to be generated in the first year of operation, powering four PPC facilities 59 800 metric tons of carbon emissions to be removed annually, contributing to PPC’s decarbonisation goals and meeting Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanis…See the Story

Smartphones · Vryburg

MTN, Lynk Achieve Africa’s First Satellite Voice Call via Standard Smartphone

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mtn-lynk-achieve-africas-first-satellite-voice-call-via-standard-smartphone/MTN South Africa and U.S.-based Lynk Global have successfully completed Africa’s inaugural satellite voice call using an unmodified smartphone, marking a milestone in bridging connectivity gaps across the continent’s remote regions. The breakthrough, announced Thursday, signals a …See the Story

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