Kimberley’s is facing one of the darkest chapters in its mining history after Ekapa Minerals confirmed five missing miners are now presumed dead … Read more: Recovery operation will continue amidst liquidation as five Ekapa miners now presumed dead – IOL
The Kimberley Division of the High Court has ordered the forfeiture of three vehicles including a Toyota Hilux linked to drug trafficking, fraud … Read more: Vehicles worth R642,000 forfeited to the State after high court orders in drug, fraud and wildlife cases
Ekapa Mine’s 158-year diamond mining legacy has ended with five miners presumed dead after a mudslide and water flood trapped them underground, prompting the company to seek liquidation. Read more: Recovery operation will continue amidst liquidation as five Ekapa miners now presumed dead
The National Union of Metalworkers says Ekapa Mine has been liquidated with immediate effect, placing more than 1,000 jobs at risk as workers and contractors in Kimberley await official confirmation. Read more: Uncertainty grips Kimberley as union reports Ekapa Mine liquidation
SANParks has launched a R10.8 million Marine Economy Small-Scale Fisheries Support Programme in Hondeklip Bay, expanding structured support to coastal fishing communities near seven Marine Protected Areas to promote sustainable livelihoods and responsible resource use. Read more: SANParks invests R10.8 million to boost small-scale fishers and protect marine ecosystems
KIMBERLY – It has been a week since five mine workers were trapped underground following a mudslide at the Ekapa Mine in Kimberley on 17 February. Read more: Ekapa mine disaster |Cameras show water levels underground subsiding – eNCA
UPDATE: 24 February 2026 – 18:00 ⚠️IMPORTANT ALERT: WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IN KIMBERLEY AND RIVERTON DUE TO ELECTRICAL FAULT AT RIVERTON WATER … Read more: TEMPORARY WATER INTERRUPTION 24/02/2026 – Newton Reservoir & Riverton Plant
“In Kimberley, that second half was again a slight problem, but our bench managed to keep us in the game, and we pulled out the victory,” he said. Read more: WSU All Blacks brace for Treu’s flamboyant UWC – Daily Dispatch
Northern Cape premier and ANC provincial chairperson Dr Zamani Saul says South Africa’s development is directly linked to the organisational strength and stability of the African National Congress, arguing that a weak ANC is not in the country’s best interests and endorsing former president Thabo Mbeki’s warning that the party is “too big and important […]