DELPORTSHOOP – The Galeshewe SAPS Family Violence, Children and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit is requesting the assistance of the public in tracing a person of interest in solving a rape case. The case is related to the ongoing investigation into the abduction of a 15-year-old female victim in Proteahof in Delportshoop on Monday, 13 January […]
Yesterday, a Parliamentary oversight inspection/visit of the Sol Plaatje Municipality was concluded in Kimberley. Executive Mayor-Councillor Kagisho Sonyoni posted a picture on the Mayor’s Official Facebook account and said: “Wrapped up today’s session of the Parliamentary Oversight at Sol Plaatje Municipality.” The purpose of the oversight inspection is to assess the performance and operations of […]
Residents of Kimberley were left frustrated and angry today, with the Sol Plaatje Municipality waste team not collecting their refuse in some neighbourhoods or streets. Reports of strange pickup patterns, such as collecting in one street in the morning and only collecting the adjacent streets in the afternoon, have raised questions about the inefficiencies in […]
Kimberley motorists have recently become accustomed to a series of unfortunate events involving trucks at the Honoured Dead Memorial traffic circle. This afternoon, a Coca-Cola truck somehow managed to turn right into oncoming traffic at the circle and parked next to the pavement parallel to Diamantveld High School. The truck had to reverse back into […]
Severe weather conditions caused chaos in Kimberley this evening, 21 March 2023, as lightning strikes peaked at 16 flashes per minute. Shoppers were seen running for their cars and taking shelter along the walkway, while pets ran for their lives from the roaring thunder. The South African Weather Service has issued an alert for Severe […]
A resident of Ward 25 in Kimberley has developed a chest rash after exposure to a dumpster fire in Beaconsfield between 15 and 16 March 2023. The dumpster fire was allegedly smouldering unattended for almost two days. Residents are encouraged to contact their doctor if they have experienced any symptoms, as exposure to waste fires […]
KIMBERLEY – Shoppers at Pick ’n Pay North Cape Mall should be aware that specials advertised in the store’s promotional pamphlet they received on Tuesday may not be accurate or may not apply. Several customers have recently reported being charged more than the advertised price for certain items during this promotional period, and more concerning […]
Early this morning before 04:00, a large wastebin close to Du Toitspan Primary school on Brockman Place in Beaconsfield, Ward 25, was set alight again. This isn’t the first time this has happened and the fire was still burning after 06:00. This presents a serious health risk to the school children and all the residents […]
KIMBERLEY – Five individuals were arrested in the Northern Cape after they submitted fraudulent grade 12 certificates while applying for Constable posts. The alertness and vigilance of the Provincial Human Resource Management Recruitment section led to the investigation, apprehension and arrests. The Recruitment personnel questioned the authenticity of the documents and approached the Department of […]