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
The first phase of security upgrades at the Newton Reservoir has started with the installation of a R4 million high‑security perimeter fence to better protect the water supply infrastructure. Read more: Newton Reservoir fencing upgraded in R4 million security drive
Northern Cape’s scenic Namaqualand, Augrabies Falls, SKA region, UNESCO sites and coastline offer growing opportunities for nature, cultural and astro-tourism. Read more: Northern Cape positions tourism at heart of investment push ahead of inaugural conference
Traffic and police law enforcement agencies will be beefing up operations over the Easter holidays as motorists travel to various destinations this weekend. Read more: Traffic and SAPS ramp up Easter road safety operations
Three stolen Bonsmara cattle were recovered by the Kuruman Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit after suspects attempted to sell them at a feedlot. Police also confiscated a bakkie and trailer used in the crime. Read more: Stock thieves arrested before selling cattle
The Upington police have opened an inquest after the body of a 46-year-old woman who was reported missing by her husband was discovered in a freezer. Read more: Missing woman found in freezer hours after search began