Mahikeng: Members of the media are invited to the quarterly EXCO Media Briefing which will mark the official launch of the Provincial Growth and Development Strategy. In August 2022, the Office of the Premier appointed Panels of Experts, with respective mandates to advise on Mega Infrastructure projects, and assess the performance and governance of the […]
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PREMIER MOKGOSI ENGAGES GRADUATES FUNDED THROUGH THE PROVINCIAL BURSARY SCHEME
Mahikeng: Premier of the North West Province, Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi, will on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, host a group of identified graduates whose studies were funded through the province’s Victor Thebe Sifora Bursary Scheme in recent years. Aimed at acknowledging the bursary beneficiaries’ commitment during their tertiary studies, the engagement session seeks to demonstrate the […]
OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN NORTH WEST DROPS BY 6.2 PERCENTAGE POINTS ON A YEAR-ON-YEAR BASIS.
Mahikeng: The North West province continues to demonstrate an upward trend in job creation following the recent Quarterly Labour Force Survey. According to Statistics South Africa, whilst the official unemployment rate in the country decreased by 0.5 percentage point the North West province recorded the largest drop of 6.2 percent in the country last year. […]
PREMIER MOKGOSI TO CHART A FORWARD-LOOKING PROGRAMME OF ACTION AT THE 2026 STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS
Mahikeng – North West Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi is set to deliver the 2026 State of the Province Address (SOPA) on Thursday, 26 February 2026, during the official Opening of the North West Provincial Legislature. In his address, Premier Mokgosi will reflect on the province’s progress over the past year and set out the administration’s […]
PREMIER LAZARUS KAGISO MOKGOSI LOBBIES INDUSTRY LEADERS TO SUPPORT THE PROVINCIAL DEVELOPMENT FUND
Cape Town – Two strategic objectives as encapsulated in the North West Province Growth and Development Strategy are gaining traction as the province targeted Investing in African Mining Indaba recently held in Cape Town. High on agenda is the Provincial Development Fund which the province seeks to use as a vehicle to drive infrastructure development, […]
NORTH WEST PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT TARGETS AFRICA MINING INDABA TO LURE INVESTMENTS
Cape Town – A high level delegation of the North West Provincial Government led by Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi accompanied MEC for department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism, Bitsa Lenkopane, is expected to engage with Industry Leaders in Mining on the side lines of the Mining Africa Indaba currently underway in Cape Town. […]
PREMIER MOKGOSI VISITS FAMILIES OF TWO PEOPLE KILLED BY LIGHTNING AT MATHIBESTAD
Mahikeng: Premier of the North West Province, Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi accompanied by MEC for Health Sello Lehari and Mayor of Moretele Local Municipality, Cllr George Manyike and other dignitaries will visit the families of two people killed by lightning whilst attending the Annual Mphebatho Troop Festival at Dertig Sports Ground near Mathibestad. Several more people […]
BISHOP MATEBESI’S PASSING IS A GREAT LOSS TO INTERFAITH COMMUNITY AND NW PROVINCE AT LARGE
Mahikeng: Premier of the North West Province, Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi, who has learnt with deep sadness about the passing of Bishop Daniel Matebesi of the Independent Congregational Church of Southern Africa (ICCSA), says he was a devoted servant of God and a respected leader within the interfaith and broader community. Bishop Matebesi dedicated his life […]
PREMIER MOKGOSI APPLAUDS NW MATRIC CLASS OF 2025 FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE
Rustenburg: Premier of the North West Province, Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi, has congratulated the North West Matric Class of 2025 on achieving an overall pass rate of 88.49%, thus earning the province a commendable fourth position nationally. Premier Mokgosi who was addressing the release of provincial results event held at Ratanang Primary School in Rustenburg today, […]
NORTH WEST EXCUTIVE COUNCIL MEDIA STATEMENT
The G20 Stakeholder Consultation which focused on women, youth and persons with disabilities which was held at MM Sebitloane Special School in Taung. It was followed by the Third G20 Sherpas Meeting in Sun City where our country put emphasis on advancing Global South priorities such as inclusive growth, sustainable development, and social justice as […]
