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 […]
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
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 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 […]
Justuis Pieterse, van Kaapstad, is ’n ywerige versamelaar van Barbie is nou die “koning van Barbie” nadat hy 2000 van die poppe ter waarde van B R1.8-miljoen bymekaargemaak het. Pieterse en Barbie-entoesiaste regoor Suid-Afrika vier die pop se 62ste verjaardag, nadat haar maat Ken sy 60ste mylpaal in vandeesmaand gevier het. Hy versamel al vir die […]
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 […]
KIMBERLEY – Heavy rain is pouring down on Kimberley and the stormwater infrastructure in various suburbs may battle to cope which can lead to flooding. Frank Mack, a resident from Homevale, is concerned about the stormwater system in his suburb after it flooded in 2nd Street. He says a contractor laying a sewage pipeline broke […]
