As global conflicts escalate, learn how the choice between passivity and active resistance can shape our future and why silence may prove fatal. Read more: Why staying silent may be more dangerous than we think
Siyabonga Lekena, 25, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for robbing a 12-year-old boy of R200 grocery money at knifepoint in Victoria West. Read more: Justice served: 25-year-old sentenced to 15 years for robbing boy at knifepoint
Learners from Northern Cape High School’s Rotary Interact Committee delivered much needed water to rescue teams working at Ekapa Mine, where recovery efforts continue after five miners died, demonstrating youth driven community service and compassion. Read more: Northern Cape High Interact Learners support Ekapa Mine rescue teams
Kago Sahid Mabeka, a 12-year-old boy from Delportshoop, has been missing since 9 February 2026, and police are appealing for information on his whereabouts. Read more: Twelve-year-old still missing, police appeal for help
Barkly West police have opened an inquest after a 40-year-old SAPS sergeant was found dead at his home in Mataleng, while colleagues and community members gathered for a memorial service in his honour. Read more: Inquest opened after SAPS sergeant found dead at Barkly West home
In a significant move against illegal mining, a multi-disciplinary team has arrested seven suspects in Kimberley, aged between 29 and 73, as part of Operation Vala Umgodi. Read more: Operation Vala Umgodi: Seven suspects arrested for illegal mining in Kimberley
A rival gang member and Section 204 witness testified in the Northern Cape High Court about drug dealing, shootings and gang rivalries involving alleged members of the “Hollanders” gang during the ongoing Barney trial. Read more: Court hears rival gang member’s testimony in Barney trial
The Kimberley Equestrian Centre will host about 80 horses and riders this weekend for its show and the second SANESA qualifier, featuring school and graded competitions in showjumping, dressage and other equestrian disciplines. Read more: Kimberley Equestrian Centre set to host thrilling SANESA qualifier this weekend
The Hartswater community mourns the sudden death of 45-year-old Rebecca Bosman, who tragically died after consuming food from an unknown man. An inquest has been opened as police investigate the circumstances surrounding her death. Read more: Tragic death of Hartswater woman linked to suspected poisoned food