A burglary at the Sol Plaatje Municipality Motor Registration Centre in Kimberley has forced the temporary closure of services after suspects reportedly broke into a safe and stole documents, cash and other items. Read more: Burglary forces closure of Sol Plaatje Motor Registration Centre
Ekapa Diamond Mine has officially been placed on the market as liquidators seek investors to rescue the operation and preserve jobs following its provisional liquidation. Read more: Ekapa Diamond Mine placed on market as investors sought to save Kimberley operation
Sol Plaatje Municipality is challenging the appointment of provincial administrators while fresh legal battles unfold over the controversial Section 139 intervention and virtual council meeting. Read more: Sol Plaatje Municipality rejects provincial administrators amid legal battle over intervention
Samwu has vowed to fight for 137 Sol Plaatje road workers facing the end of their contracts as protests and tyre-burning erupted outside the municipal yard in Kimberley. Read more: Samwu vows to fight for 137 Sol Plaatje road workers facing contract termination
A 32-year-old Kimberley man has been sentenced to eight years’ direct imprisonment after pleading guilty to stealing Transnet electrical cables in the De Beers area, in a case the NPA says highlights the growing impact of infrastructure crime on public transport, essential services, and the Northern Cape economy. Read more: Kimberley cable thief jailed for […]
Skema 2 Sea and the Hartswater Rugby Club will host a major community fundraiser on May 16 in Hartswater to raise money for new floodlights, featuring cycling, touch rugby, potjiekos competitions and a club rugby clash against Kuruman. Read more: Skema 2 Sea to host community fund-raiser in Hartswater for new floodlights
The Northern Cape police have warned residents about a rise in extortion scams involving criminals posing as SAPS officers to intimidate victims into handing over money or valuables. Read more: Northern Cape SAPS raises alarm over extortion scams involving bogus police officers
Matla A Bokone Solar has supported 2,500 Grade 1 learners across 17 schools in the Northern Cape with school bags and educational storybooks aimed at boosting early learning and literacy. Read more: Education initiative delivers school resources to 2,500 young learners in Northern Cape
South Africa’s worsening nursing crisis has come under the spotlight, with nearly 59,000 nurses lost from the public healthcare system over the past decade amid burnout, staff shortages and growing overseas recruitment. Read more: Northern Cape among hardest-hit as SA faces worsening nurse shortage