Join the Kimberley Harriers for the Santa Time Trial on 9 December – a festive run/walk from Voortrekker Street to Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital delivering toys, treats and holiday cheer to children’s cancer and surgical wards. Read more: Kimberley Harriers to host the Santa Time Trial 2025 as they run for joy and hope
The Sol Plaatje Municipality has launched a renewed safer and cleaner city campaign ahead of the festive season – combining stricter by-law enforcement, city-wide clean-ups, and joint SAPS crime-blitz operations – in response to years of illegal dumping, urban decay and residents’ mounting frustration, prompting cautious optimism from communities and businesses who say lasting commitment […]
Three Mozambican nationals have been sentenced to between 25 and 27 years’ imprisonment for a brutal 2021 farm attack in which Albert and Denise Alberts were bound, beaten with a panga, tortured — including having their hands burned in a heated oven — forced to make electronic transfers, kidnapped, and abandoned in the veld after […]
The DA in the Northern Cape has elected Isak Fritz as its new provincial leader and Lisa Schickerling as its first female provincial chairperson, with national leader John Steenhuisen pledging that the party would tackle the province’s ongoing service delivery failures ahead of the 2026 local government elections. Read more: DA elects new Northern Cape […]
One hundred unemployed youths from across the Northern Cape will receive training through a 12-month Tyre and Suspension Learnership Programme launched by the Department of Roads and Public Works (DRPW) in partnership with the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (merSETA) at the Kimberley Teachers Training Centre. Read more: Northern Cape […]
Kimberley officially launched the rebranded Diamonds and Dorings Kimberley Diamond Cup, drawing international skateboarders and introducing a new Freestyle Motocross (FMX) showcase as the Northern Cape positions itself for growth in tourism, youth development and extreme sports. MEC Venus Blennies said the KDC has become a powerful economic driver and global platform for young athletes, […]
An initiative named ‘boyz 2 Brothers’ by a Northern Cape organisation LifeLine NC, is working with boys aged 10–18 to challenge harmful gender norms and prevent gender-based violence through mentorship, education and community support. Read more: Boyz 2 Brothers: LifeLine NC’s initiative guiding young men away from cycles of abuse
Three men, aged 42, 47, and 48, were arrested in Upington for alleged rhino poaching and possession of a firearm, after police intercepted a vehicle carrying a rhino horn on the N14 road. Read more: Three men arrested in Upington for possession of stolen rhino horn and firearm
Springbok police are seeking Talent Gutoona, who disappeared after a head-on collision on December 2, 2025, in which one truck driver died, and is now regarded as a person of interest in the culpable homicide investigation. Read more: Springbok police hunt for person of interest in fatal truck collision investigation