The Kimberley Prospector

Residents from Chris Hani Park are angered after two suspects who were linked to an act of the vandalism and theft of municipal infrastructure were released. The community is experiencing ongoing complaints of crime in the area. Read more: Community outraged over release of accused linked to vandalism of high-mast lights

Three foreign nationals were arrested in Kimberley after police intercepted a silver bakkie on the N12 carrying diesel valued at about R10000. The suspects are expected to appear in court soon. Read more: Three foreign nationals arrested with suspected stolen diesel near Kimberley

Sol Plaatje municipality has been given another 14 day in which to motivate why it should not be placed under administration. The Kimberley Action Group and Nocci has urged for higher intervention as they believe there is insufficient action being enforced by local authorities Read more: Sol Plaatje municipality given another 14 days grace period

Military veteran Marcus Jardine has accused an off-duty police officer of a violent assault in Ritchie, claiming he was bitten, threatened at gunpoint, and told his body would be ‘fed to the pigs’. Read more: Roodepan resident accuses off-duty police officer of brutal assault

The mother of Douglas Mthukwane, pleaded with the court not to impose a life sentence on her son, who was convicted on four counts of rape involving two women, including a 14-year-old girl. During pre-sentencing proceedings, defence evidence highlighted his troubled upbringing, medical condition, and difficult childhood. Read more: Mother pleads for leniency as sentencing […]

Irate bus passengers were delayed by around two and a half hours at the Kimberley bus terminal over the Easter weekend due to road safety inspections that were carried out Read more: Delays spark backlash as Easter bus safety checks disrupt travel plans