In a separate incident, nine people remained in hospital after a multi-vehicle pile-up near Lichtenburg in the North West, allegedly caused by a driver trying to overtake two vehicles coming from ...

I have seen what reconciliation can do. While researching my book Brothers in War and Peace, my Afrikaner wife, Lianda, and I traveled to Lichtenburg, a rural town in the Afrikaner hinterland of ...

Several weeks ago, the district municipality cut off electricity to LaFarge Village and Lichtenburg Vakansie Oord, despite paying their fees to the local municipality. Given the focus on political ...

Molefe Morutse has been elected as the new mayor, unseating Mazwi Moruri. Morutse has vowed to prioritise the water, roads and electricity crisis within the municipality. "We were called here not ...

The Uitkyk Vleismark in Lichtenburg was a prosperous business which won the ‘Best Butchery in South Africa’ award. However, municipal mismanagement killed the enterprise. Entrepreneur Susan ...

Lichtenburg, Noordwes - Die Ditsobotla-munisipaliteit in Noordwes moet onder nasionale administrasie geplaas word. Die DA het dié versoek gerig aan president Cyril Ramaphosa en twee ander ...

As 2024 wraps up and the new year swiftly approaches, many people are looking forward to days off from work. But while some get both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day off, that isn't a reality for ...

Johannesburg’s decline into ruin continues, with zero evidence of this being stemmed anytime soon. Colleagues, clients, acquaintances, friends and former residents who don’t visit the city ...

Just this week, we saw the largest-ever private energy project connect to the grid near Lichtenburg in the North West, with over 390,000 solar panels that will add 256 MW to the grid.

Construction group Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon (WBHO) and renewable energy company Sola Group have completed construction of the Merak 2 & 3 solar photovoltaic projects near Lichtenburg, in North West.

This year, Breakfast with Martin Bester compiled the ultimate holiday dance playlist – the Vakansie My Nou Playlist. Each day from 13 November 2023, a member of the Breakfast with Martin ...

The town of Lichtenburg, which is the headquarters of the troubled Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West, is in darkness after Eskom switched the power supply off over a historic debt.