DELPORTSHOOP – The tireless efforts of Detective Warrant Officer Jim Williams of the Delportshoop Detective Unit have brought a violent criminal to justice. Wendell Swartz (21) was sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Kimberley High Court on March 4, 2024, for a horrifying string of crimes. Brutal Assault and Arson Swartz’s reign of […]
Ian Cameron, the man who courageously blamed the police for all of South Africa’s problems, has taken a bold new step in his career. He’s swapped his comfy soapbox for a slightly less comfy seat in Parliament as a member of… well, who cares which party? They’re all basically the same. In a move that […]
The inclusion of 13 new parties since our last update has increased the total number of parties registered with the IEC to 371 for the upcoming 2024 General Elections in South Africa. As the General Elections of 2024 in South Africa draw near, the political landscape is buzzing with anticipation and activity. A total of […]
Today, trainers around the world are gathering to celebrate International Pokémon Day. This special day is dedicated to celebrating all things Pokémon, from the characters and creatures to the games, anime, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to join forces with other trainers and show your love and appreciation for the beloved franchise. To kick […]
A wave of outrage is sweeping Kimberley as residents face outrageously inflated water bills for February 2024. Nowhere is this more shocking than in the case of a pensioner who received a 50Kl (50,000 litres) charge. For their low-consumption, single-person household, this amount seems plucked from a realm of fantasy. This pensioner’s plight is far […]
Shocking discovery reveals that years-long leak has created a makeshift “pool of death” as the pipeline supplying Kimberley bleeds into the veld. Kimberley resident, Henry Meier, has exposed a shocking state of disrepair on the Riverton Pipeline, a crucial water supply line for the city of Kimberley. Meier’s discovery of a major leak, used as […]
NORTHERN CAPE – Residents of Kimberley have had enough. The city’s escalating water crisis has pushed them past blaming ghosts and gremlins, and onto a theory that exposes the true villains: their own elected councillors. Locals suspect these bumbling officials, with their ample waistlines and vacant stares, are secretly the Teletubby overlords behind the water […]
Disturbing video footage has emerged showing a Democratic Alliance (DA) ward committee member pulling a gun during a heated public meeting in Ruimsig. The incident, which was captured on camera and has since been widely circulated, depicts DA Ward 97 committee member Julia Griffiths drawing a firearm during the contentious gathering. The meeting’s purpose and […]
Three women, aged 25, 40, and 43, were arrested on Friday, February 23, 2024, at a Kimberley Mall in connection with a suspected large-scale theft operation. One of the women is a Lesotho national. Police recovered R20 000 worth of stolen goods and seized a vehicle believed to be involved in the crimes. Sergeant Phumla […]