BEACONSFIELD – In yet another alarming incident, a toxic fire pit erupted in Kimberley around 21:00 on December 4, sending plumes of hazardous smoke across the city. The incident occurred between Ward 21 and Ward 25, specifically in the stormwater duct between Electra Park and Klisserville on Fabricia Road. The toxic smoke reached as far […]
NORTHERN CAPE – The Sol Plaatje Municipality (SPM) is facing scrutiny as Kimberley residents question the mismatch between the city’s water storage capacity and the frequency of water interruptions. Despite having over 90% of water stored across three dams, the municipality appears to supply the city as if it relies on a single dam. The […]
GAUTENG – In a holiday twist that could make even the Grinch green with envy, Johannesburg Water has announced a series of unplanned water outages, threatening to turn Christmas into a dry and not-so-jolly affair for unsuspecting residents. Starting on Wednesday, December 6, the Grinch—sorry, we mean Johannesburg Water—will target Houghton Estate, specifically 12th Avenue, […]
SOUTH AFRICA – In a legal showdown more riveting than a telenovela cliffhanger, former Delta Property Fund bigwigs Johannes Magwaza and Sandile Nomvete find themselves in the hot seat as a private equity firm, Vantage Capital Fund Management, aims to declare them “delinquent directors.” The drama unfolds in a Johannesburg courtroom, where the script reveals […]
SOUTH AFRICA – In a chilling reminder of the unexpected dangers that can lurk in our daily lives, Silverfox Snake Rescues shared a video from Panorama, Parow, capturing a Puff adder stalking an unaware young boy playing golf in his yard. The incident serves as a stark warning to everyone to be cautious and vigilant […]
Residents in Kimberley are facing ongoing water supply challenges, with reports indicating that only one of the two pumps at the Newton Reservoir is currently operational. Despite daily and nightly interruptions aimed at filling the reservoirs, many areas have experienced little to no water since November 23. Complaints of unannounced water interruptions persist, leaving residents […]
In a recent development, the Constitutional Court’s dismissal of the challenge to the Electoral Amendment Act has provided a clear path for the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to proceed with vital announcements regarding the upcoming registration weekend and election date. The ruling, affirming the rationality of the Act, has been welcomed by the #VoteLikeABok team. […]
In an eyebrow-raising exposé, intrepid “investigative journalist” Henny Fanfin takes a wild journey through the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), uncovering a clandestine group of elite soldiers and officials who seem to think they’re above the law. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride from the scenic Cape Coast to the thrilling military bases in […]
In a shocking exposé, investigative journalist Henny Fanfin delves into the heart of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), revealing a clandestine group of elite soldiers and officials operating above the law. The Kimberley Prospector brings you the gripping account of a dark journey that unfolds from the Cape Coast to the military bases […]