UPDATE: 10 July 2026 – 16:30 ⚠️ALERT: PUMPS AT NEWTON RESERVOIRS OFF DUE TO CABLE FAULT Water Supply Impact: Water supply to Kimberley’s. Read more: TEMPORARY WATER INTERRUPTION 10/07/2026 – Newton Reservoir – Kimberley City Info
The government is preparing to challenge a landmark Northern Cape High Court ruling that permits the export of legally harvested rhino horn from Rockwood Conservation, with the case now headed for the Constitutional Court. Read more: Government plans to appeal Northern Cape rhino horn ruling
Focus on Sol Plaatje and Kimberley revival. Saul highlighted progress in Sol Plaatje Local Municipality and said that the provincial government was … Read more: Saul tables R324.7m budget
Kimberley Power Outage – Pullinger Street Substation – 09/07/2026 … ⚠️ALERT: POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION – BEACONSFIELD AND HERLEAR. The municipality’s … Read more: Kimberley Power Outage – Pullinger Street Substation – 09/07/2026
Kimberley-based artist Junior Oliphant has been invited to Australia to attend an art exhibition featuring a number of his artworks. Read more: Kimberley artist takes Indigenous stories to Australia in cosmic art exhibition – NovaNews
National Treasury has withheld July equitable share transfers to 11 Northern Cape municipalities over financial mismanagement and non-compliance with municipal finance laws, prompting concern from Salga and Samwu. Read more: National Treasury withholds funds from 11 Northern Cape municipalities
Jacksonville residents say they have been left in the dark after an electrification project reportedly stalled, while Sol Plaatje Municipality insists the work is 80% complete and on track for completion by the end of July. Read more: Jacksonville still without electricity as residents question delayed electrification project
The bail application of Naeem Osman, who is accused of fatally stabbing Ryan Spadonie outside Club Destiny in Kimberley, heard allegations of possible conflicts of interest and attempted interference in the investigation. Judgment has been reserved. Read more: Kimberley nightclub stabbing: Bail hearing raises concerns over ‘conflict of interest’
Finsch Mine workers, contractors and Lime Acres residents have marched to demand urgent intervention as the mine’s business rescue deepens, leaving families without salaries and businesses on the brink. Read more: March for survival in Lime Acres as Finsch Mine crisis deepens
