KIMBERLEY – Wonderwerkers van Roodepan het gisteraand goed gesorg dat inwoners hier met versadigde pensies in die kooi in klim. Monique Philander, ’n inwoner hier, het haar blydskap op sosiale media gedeel nadat verskeie mense saamgekom het om te help om vir minderbevoorregte inwoners ietsie te gee om aan te peusel. Sy sê om die […]
KIMBERLEY – The Sol Plaatje Municipality has approved a deviation R4.8m to repair leaks According to Phetole Sithole, acting executive director of the Sol Plaatje Municipality, the deviation is needed to restore the city’s water supply to a 24-hours schedule and to end the nightly shutdown. At least 35 megaliters of water is wasted on […]
KIMBERLEY – Students and teachers of NJ Heyns High School and residents of South Ridge in Kimberley started Friday without water after a mainline burst in Kekewich Drive. According to DA councillor Marie Beylefeld, the water had to be switched off for the water to be pumped out of the pipeline for municipal workers to […]
KIMBERLEY – A drain in Gwele Street in Mankurwane is causing a stink after municipal workers allegedly couldn’t unblock it. According to a community member, the matter was reported to the Sol Plaatje Municipality. Municipal workers were deployed but allegedly they couldn’t fix the problem and left it unresolved. The person who reported the matter, […]
KIMBERLEY – Residents in areas prone to flooding should take note as heavy rain is expected to hit the city this weekend. According to the Norwegian Meteorological Institute more than 11.2 mm of rain is expected on Saturday. This is alarming as various parts of the city including Donkerhoek and White City in Roodepan have […]
Listen in English or Afrikaans: The Provincial Department of Sports, Arts & Culture in the Northern Cape is under fire after its budget was cut with R41m and an additional R4m in emergency relief funds for local artists seemingly “go missing.” Artists have been on hunger strike for more than three days since they have […]
Dam levels taken at 5:00 this morning at the Newton Reservoir in Kimberley show improvement to the level of all four dams. 102ML at 14 ft91ML at 14 ft 6″45ML at 14 ft 6″23ML at 14 ft 6″ DA councillor Ockert Fourie says things are looking better. Nightly shutdowns at Newton Reservoir will continue to […]
In Flaminkie, gamers take control of a lesser flamingo to help navigate it safely to avoid overhead power lines along the railway line at Kamfers Dam. Based on real-life, the game highlights the daily struggles of the birds. Flaminkie is a very challenging game spreading awareness for the lesser flamingo by showing gamers the challenges […]
Dam levels taken at 6:00 this morning at the Newton Reservoir in Kimberley show minute improvement to the level of three of the dams. 102ML at 12 ft91ML at 12 ft45ML at 14 ft23ML at 14 ft DA councillor Ockert Fourie says the dams show improvement, but it has some way to go. Previous dam […]