The Kimberley Prospector

Co-ordinated Safer Festive Season operations across the Namakwa District have netted an alleged drug dealer, drugs worth more than R125,000 and undocumented foreign nationals linked to illicit mining, as police intensify crackdowns on crime in the Northern Cape. Read more: Festive season SAPS crackdown hits drugs and illicit mining in Namakwa

Whether it’s a quiet morning of mince pies, a sunrise “dance,” a sprawling braai or a reflective family lunch, these stars are proving that the season’s sparkle comes from the people we share it with. Read more: Stars off‑screen: From braais to sunrise walks, a look at the simple, heart‑warming Christmas moments celebrities cherish

A march was held to the Department of Social Development on Monday as part of the campaign to place men at the forefront in the fight against gender based violence and femicide. Read more: GBVF memo calls for men’s forum and halfway house in Kimberley

The Sol Plaatje Municipality has handed over two refurbished security sedans—a Chevrolet Aveo and a Toyota Corolla—to its dedicated Security Unit to strengthen crime‑prevention efforts across the municipal district. Read more: Sol Plaatje Municipality boosts crime‑fighting efforts with two refurbished sedans

Sol Plaatje University (SPU) celebrated its Vice‑Chancellor’s Excellence and Long Service Awards on 8 December, honoring staff who drive high‑quality teaching, innovative research and community impact. Read more: Sol Plaatje University celebrates breakthrough research and long service excellence

An ANCYL branch leader has condemned the manner in which a sexual harassment complaint that she made against a Phokwane regional executive committee member was handled. The incident took place at the ANCYL national conference in Limpopo this week. Read more: Allegations of sexual harassment at ANC Youth League conference spark outrage