Kimberley model Rethabile Hope Maroane prepares for Miss Icon International while advocating for endometriosis awareness and youth empowerment. Through her Hope Foundation, she uplifts young talent and seeks sponsorship to support her journey. Read more: Kimberley model aims for global stage with purpose-driven mission
South Africa may face further fuel price hikes in May, with diesel increases exceeding R10 per litre, as rising oil prices and tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue. Read more: Diesel prices could soar again as Middle East tensions escalate
While the Northern Cape showed a marked decrease in road accidents and fatalities during March, an increase in drunk driving cases was reported over the Easter weekend. Read more: Easter roads safer, yet drunk driving still a major concern in Northern Cape
Police in Colesberg arrested a 38-year-old commuter and confiscated dagga worth an estimated R1.2 million following a tip-off from a Cape Town bus driver. Read more: Colesberg bus stop leads to R1.2 million drug bust
Kimberley’s Tanya Benadie has been crowned Miss Pre-Teen Universe South Africa 2026, a proud moment for the Northern Cape. Her journey of confidence, sacrifice, and determination now sets her sights on representing South Africa internationally. Read more: Northern Cape star Tanya Benadie crowned Miss Pre-Teen Universe South Africa 2026
Northern Cape police intensified Safer Easter Operation Paseka, arresting 298 suspects for crimes including robbery, drug dealing, and GBV, while enforcing road safety and compliance across the province. Read more: Northern Cape police nab 298 suspects during Easter crime sweep
Four Noupoort ECD centres in the Northern Cape received groceries, cooking supplies, and educational resources to address food insecurity, ensuring children continue learning in safe and supportive early childhood environments. Read more: Support bolsters Noupoort ECD Centres amid food challenges
Horse trainer Jannie Borman, who began his career in the Northern Cape, is killed in an alleged attack at Vaal Racecourse, leaving his family and the racing community in shock. Read more: Northern Cape-linked trainer Jannie Borman killed in alleged attack at Vaal Racecourse
More than 300 learners from rural Northern Cape communities attended a career expo in Loeriesfontein, gaining direct access to institutions, employers and guidance on study and career opportunities. Read more: Career expo opens doors for Hantam and Karoo-Hoogland learners