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Repairs on MR911 Schmidtsdrift to Lime Acres complete

Repairs on MR911 Schmidtsdrift to Lime Acres complete

The Northern Cape Department of Roads and Public Works is proud to announce that the repairs on MR911 Schmidtsdrift to Papkuil / Limeacres road is complete. “We will continue to work tirelessly to maintain and repair flood-damaged roads in the province.” the department says.

Matla A Bana foundation equips De Aar FCS to assist gender-based violence victims

Matla A Bana foundation equips De Aar FCS to assist gender-based violence victims

NORTHERN CAPE – The Matla A Bana foundation, a voice against child abuse, in conjunction with Old Mutual yesterday furnished the child friendly facility at the De Aar FCS unit. The facility was officially opened by Monique Strydom, the CEO of the Matla A Bana Foundation, Mr Kammies from Old Mutual and the Provincial Head […]

Police looking for Postmasburg pastor

Police looking for Postmasburg pastor

NORTHERN CAPE – Thulisani Nyathi, is being sought by the Postmasburg Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit. According to a police spokesperson, a 37-year-old female victim has alleged that Thulisani Nyathi prayed for her and she became disoriented and he took advantage of her. The incident occurred on 13 February 2021 between 16:00 […]

Mother, three children rescued on a farm from abusive Keimoes man

Mother, three children rescued on a farm from abusive Keimoes man

NORTHERN CAPE – The prompt and swift reaction of members from Keimoes SAPS, Upington Border police, Upington K9 and Kakamas FCS units led to the arrest of a 40-year-old man on a farm in Keimoes on 17 March 2021 and the rescue of a mother and her three children from an abusive spouse and stepfather. […]

Driving instructor and traffic official arrested for corruption

Driving instructor and traffic official arrested for corruption

JAN KEMPDORP – A senior Traffic official and driving school instructor has been nabbed for corruption today at the Jan Kempdorp testing centre. According to Hawks Spokesperson Nomthandazo Mnisi the duo are due to appear in court at Jan Kempdorp Magistrate court tomorrow. Listen to the media statement by the Hawks

Northern Cape municipalities mum on irregular spending

Northern Cape municipalities mum on irregular spending

Listen in English & Afrikaans: Alarming level of non-compliance by municipalities in the province – DA. DA MP Fawzia Rhoda says municipal spending reported for April to June 2020 shows an alarming level of non-compliance by NC municipalities to public finance directives. About 35% of service providers cannot be validated, creating questions about important aspects […]

LISTEN: Provincial Department to blame for fall of artists – DA

LISTEN: Provincial Department to blame for fall of artists – DA

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 […]

Excellent sporting achievement for Calvinia SAPS member

Excellent sporting achievement for Calvinia SAPS member

NORTHERN CAPE – Challenging Golfing championship once more places SAPS member on the top. Police spokesperson Capt Sergio Kock says that Warrant Officer Bron Mathys from the Calvinia Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit successfully defended his title by winning the Calvinia Open Golf Championship for the second consecutive year. On 13 March Mathys was […]

Hints for preventing business robberies – NC SAPS

Hints for preventing business robberies – NC SAPS

KIMBERLEY – The police are requesting assistance from business owners to clamp down on robberies in the Northern Cape province. Police spokesperson, Capt. Sergio Kock, says there are several ways that you can help prevent business robberies: Be alert to what is happening in your business at all time. Is there someone hanging around for […]

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