Jors Malan, a 4×4 adventurer and YouTuber, recently gave an update on the situation of the Orange River flood on 27 Feb 2023. During his update, Malan discussed the peak flow at Prieska, which was lower than the forecast predicted, and the need for the Department of Water and Sanitation to repair the measuring stations. […]
KIMBERLEY – Four senior officials from the Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) were arrested by the Kimberley based Serious Corruption Investigation team of the Hawks. Lieutenant Colonel Philani Nkwalase, Hawks’ spokesperson, says the team executed (J50) warrants of arrest early on Wednesday morning. The suspects aged between 47 and 66 are […]
NORTHERN CAPE – Kwenzani Ndabeni (50) was arrested by the Hawks Serious Corruption Investigation team on Wednesday morning in Bloemfontein for defrauding the Department of Health of approximately R487 500. Nomthandazo Mnisi, a Hawks’ spokeswoman, says it is alleged that during November 2014, Northern Cape Department of Health awarded contracts for renovations of hospitals in […]
Suretha Brits (30) appeared in the Pofadder Magistrate’s Court today for a formal bail application Suretha Brits were arrested for her alleged involvement in the murder of her late husband, Leon Brits (41), who was found floating in a pool last year. According to a police spokesperson, the bail hearing is scheduled to continue on 29 […]
UPINGTON – A 57-year-old suspect has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a cash-in-transit robbery yesterday at the Kalahari Mall in Upington. Listen According to Hawks’ spokesperson Nomthandazo Mnisi, two security guards were busy loading cash at an ATM at the mall when five unknown suspects held them at gunpoint. The suspects fled with […]
The State intends on opposing bail in the case against Suretha Brits (30) for her alleged involvement in the murder of her husband. The case is postponed for 7 April 2021, for a formal bail application. The accused will remain in custody. The investigation continues. Read more on Eye Witness News. Read The Kimberley Prospector‘s […]
NORTHERN CAPE – Suretha Brits (30) appeared briefly in the Pofadder Magistrate’s Court today for the murder of her husband Leon Brits (41). Leon Brits’ body was found floating in a swimming pool last year. The case is postponed for 7 April 2021, for a formal bail application. The accused will remain in custody. The […]
NORTHERN CAPE – The Hopetown detectives made a breakthrough in tracking down and arresting three suspects accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in Hopetown. According to a police spokesperson the suspects had been hiding from the authorities, subsequent to raping the victim. “The three were arrested in Hopetown early this morning, during suspect tracing operations. […]
Nomandla Bloem, Northern Cape MEC for Transport and Safety Liaison, has launched the Annual Easter Road Safety Campaign this morning at the N12 weighbridge in Kimberely. Bloem says: “The Northern Cape Provincial Government views the mobilization of our Law Enforcement officers for deployment during festive periods like Easter, as key to the promotion of safety […]
