The Kimberley Action Group has called on residents to attend a public meeting in Galeshewe to discuss the Section 139 intervention, rising electricity tariffs, service delivery failures and political tensions in Sol Plaatje Municipality. Read more: Kimberley Action Group invites residents to talk politics and power prices
The ANC in the Northern Cape has backed the Section 139 intervention at Sol Plaatje Municipality, blaming political instability, collapsed council meetings and ongoing legal battles for crippling governance and service delivery in Kimberley. Read more: ANC welcomes Section 139 intervention at Sol Plaatje Municipality
… Kimberley mental hospital project. He faces charges of fraud, corruption, money laundering, and contraventions of the Public Finance Management … Read more: DA condemns appointment of corruption accused administrator to Sol Plaatje
An e-waste recycling Imbizo hosted in Mothibistad by ERA NPC and the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment collected more than 7,500 kilograms of electronic waste through 114 community transactions. Read more: Northern Cape e-waste drive collects more than 7.5 tonnes in Mothibistad
A 24-year-old Kimberley man may be permanently disfigured after being shot in the face during an argument near a petrol station in Phakamile Mabija Road, while the accused has since been released on bail. Read more: Young Kimberley man may be permanently disfigured after garage shooting, accused released on bail
The Northern Cape Department of Education has launched an investigation into allegations of financial mismanagement and governance failures at Mankurwane Primary School in Galeshewe, while assuring parents that the school will not be closed. Read more: Northern Cape Education Department probes ‘missing’ R100k at Galeshewe school
The police are investigating the death of an inmate at the De Aar Correctional Centre, where six prison warders have been arrested on murder charges, while Popcru maintains the officials acted in self-defence during a life-threatening attack. Read more: Six De Aar prison warders charged with murder after inmate dies with multiple injuries
KIMBERLEY – The Kimberley Taxi Association has raised serious concerns that government’s failure to subsidise the taxi industry is leaving … Read more: Taxi Industry Neglect Leaves Commuters Facing Higher Transport Costs, Says Kimberley …
Kimberley carries deep historical scars shaped by extractive mining … According to Fongwa, it contributes roughly 1.6% to the Northern Cape’s GDP … Read more: Universities are not neutral: the case for reparative justice in community engagement