The Kimberley Prospector

Author: Editorial Staff

Brutal Road Robbery and Murder Unfold After Motorist Crashes while Avoiding Rocks

In a shocking incident that unfolded on the N12E highway near Lenasia, Johannesburg, a motorist fell prey to a heart-wrenching robbery and murder. Yusuf Abramjee, a renowned social activist, alerted the public about the harrowing events through a distressing tweet sent out on November 4, 2023, at 4:28 PM. According to Abramjee’s tweet, the driver’s […]

Disgraceful State of AR Abass Stadium Ignites Outcry Amongst Sports Community

Disgraceful State of AR Abass Stadium Ignites Outcry Amongst Sports Community

In an open letter addressed to the Northern Cape Premier and MEC for Sport, Arts, and Culture, concerned sportsman and administrator, Farrell Moses, expresses deep disappointment and dismay regarding the current condition and misuse of the historic AR Abass Stadium, formerly known as the Union Grounds. The stadium, which played an integral role in the […]

Ongoing Amplification DDoS Attack against Apple, Google, Cisco, and Atlassian

Ongoing Amplification DDoS Attack against Apple, Google, Cisco, and Atlassian

A major, ongoing amplification DDoS attack is currently targeting the websites of Apple, Google, Cisco, and Atlassian. The attack uses a technique called DNS amplification, which exploits vulnerabilities in DNS servers to amplify the traffic sent to the target websites. DNS amplification attacks send large DNS requests to a vulnerable DNS server. The DNS server […]

Another Afternoon Water Shutdown as Kimberley Faces Depleted Reservoirs and Lingering Leaks

Another Afternoon Water Shutdown as Kimberley Faces Depleted Reservoirs and Lingering Leaks

KIMBERLEY – In a distressing announcement made today by Thoko Riet, spokesperson for the Sol Plaatje Municipality, it has been revealed that Kimberley will face a water crisis due to ongoing low reservoir levels. To avoid complete depletion of the reservoirs, the Municipality will implement a temporary water switch-off today (Sunday, October 29, 2023) from […]

Residents Left Frustrated as Water Levels Continue to Drop #KimberleyWaterCrisis:

Residents Left Frustrated as Water Levels Continue to Drop #KimberleyWaterCrisis:

The water crisis in Kimberley, South Africa, continues to worsen, with residents now facing the prospect of afternoon water shutdowns. DA-Councilor Chris Whittaker of Ward 24 said in a statement on Friday that the water levels at the Newton Reservoir are very low, with one dam empty and the other three all below 10%. The […]

Join the Cause! Volunteers Needed for Free Fault Report SMS Initiative in Kimberley

Join the Cause! Volunteers Needed for Free Fault Report SMS Initiative in Kimberley

The Kimberley Prospector, a dedicated local community newspaper, is calling on all willing SPM councillors and resident volunteers to lend a helping hand in their latest initiative, “Free fault report SMS to SPM“. This worthy cause aims to offer free fault-reporting SMS service to Sol Plaatje Municipality (SPM) residents who cannot afford to call or […]

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