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Call for all residents to attend Kimberley community meeting

Call for all residents to attend Kimberley community meeting

Residents from across the city are requested to attend the community meeting taking place today at 15:00 at the “R10m Statue” near the Pick & Pay in Galeshewe. Boyce Makodi, a concerned resident of Kimberley is urging residents from all parts of the city to attend the community meeting. “Roodepan, comeGreenpoint, comeGaleshewe, comeHillcrest, comeCarters Glen, […]

WATCH: Cleaning of clarifiers at Riverton commenced

WATCH: Cleaning of clarifiers at Riverton commenced

Workers of the Sol Plaatje Municipality has started cleaning of clarifiers at the Riverton Water Treatment Works. DA Cllr Ockert Fourie says the cleaning of clarifiers at Riverton Purification Plant has started and attention will be given to the Electrical and Mechanical issues. Water supply will not be affected by this, he says.

LISTEN: DA lays criminal charge against Northern Cape Premier, MEC and HOD of COGHSTA

LISTEN: DA lays criminal charge against Northern Cape Premier, MEC and HOD of COGHSTA

KIMBERLEY – A city resident has opened a criminals case at the Galeshewe police station against the MEC HOD of COGHSTA and the premier of the Northern Cape. MP Grantham Steenkamp, DA’s Northern Cape spokesperson of COGHSTA, says: “After countless failed attempts to hold COGHSTA accountable for its role in the dire state of municipalities […]

The Prospector is turning 10 years old in April

The Prospector is turning 10 years old in April

Can you believe how fast time flies? The Kimberley Prospector will officially be a decade old in April! Your community voice has evolved from an online community business & information directory in 2011, to the best aggregator of the latest South African news since 2015. Now we’re eager to grow into a competitive online newspaper, […]

Quiet in Roodepan following unrest

Quiet in Roodepan following unrest

ROODEPAN – It was quiet in Roodepan this morning as residents go about their day, following unrest after homes were flooded by heavy rain the past week. Sharief Rosen, a city resident, posted an image this morning at 07:10. He says: “All is quiet here in Roodepan on Friday morning. Motorists are driving towards town.” […]

Unrest moves to Colville

Unrest moves to Colville

KIMBERLEY – Protestors have blocked roads leading into Colville as unrest over service delivery in the city continues. Neil Kadie, a city resident says: “Colville is burning. Roads leading into the suburb have been closed. Tyres have been set alight over issues with service delivery.”

WATCH: Kimberley mayor address angry residents

WATCH: Kimberley mayor address angry residents

GREENPOINT – Mayor Patrick Alderman Mabilo addressed angry Greenpoint residents this morning following unrest over service delivery as various parts of the city was flooded by heavy rain over the last week.

Case postponed for bail hearing after suspects arrested for defrauding Sol Plaatje Municipality out of R1.6m in “ghost workers” scam

Case postponed for bail hearing after suspects arrested for defrauding Sol Plaatje Municipality out of R1.6m in “ghost workers” scam

KIMBERLEY – The case against the nine accused, Impoletseng Beauty Kilelo (40), Paul Mission Mokoena (50), Oratile Yvonne Schoeman (32), Togara Charles Ndebele (51), Tjetjepa Motaung (46), Jacqueline Tshilo (44), Mandy Kelebogile Ntshoe (36), Labane Ntshoedi (37) and Eveline Makoloi (60) in the R1.6m Sol Plaatje Municipality ghost workers scam, has been postponed until tomorrow […]

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