The Kimberley Prospector

The newly established fund, according to Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Willie Aucamp, will be overseen by an independent auditor, ensuring transparency and accountability in how resources are allocated. Read more: Kruger National Park establishes relief fund following devastating weather impacts

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announces plans to amend laws on drinking and driving in a bid to reduce road fatalities, following a notable drop in accidents during the festive season. Read more: Transport minister Creecy calls for total ban on drinking and driving

After a devastating mass shooting at a Marikana shebeen, which has claimed eight lives, police are urgently searching for three suspects. Read more: Cops on manhunt after eight killed in Philippi shebeen shooting

Sol Plaatje municipal manager Thapelo Matlala will return to work after the Northern Cape High Court found his suspension to be unlawful. It also ordered that Sol Plaatje executive mayor and the Speaker should be held personally liable for the legal costs Read more: Sol gets a bloody nose in court over municipal manager fiasco

Sol Plaatje Municipality has warned residents that illegal dumping and open fires near substations – along with vandalism linked to cable theft – are costing millions and risking electricity outages across Kimberley. Read more: Sol Plaatje pleads with public to protect power infrastructure

A rare 41.82 carat Type IIb blue diamond recovered from South Africa’s Cullinan Mine is being analysed ahead of sale, with experts estimating it could fetch up to $40 million on the global market. Read more: A rare blue diamond in the shape of Africa weighing more than 41 carats has been recovered from South […]