A 47-year-old Carnarvon woman has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing her partner following an argument after she refused his request for sexual intercourse. Read more: Carnarvon woman gets 20 years for killing partner during dispute over sex
The Love Dahlias Festival is happening from 18-21 March in Douglas, Northern Cape, featuring blooms, workshops, and signature dinner experiences. Read more: Experience the Love Dahlias Festival in Douglas: A Blooming Delight!
The South African Police Service is urging vehicle owners in the Northern Cape, particularly in Kimberley, to take precautions to protect their property as incidents of theft from and out of motor vehicles continue to rise. Read more: Kimberley vehicle owners on high alert as thefts rise
An Augrabies payroll clerk has been sentenced to six years’ direct imprisonment after fraudulently manipulating a company payroll system between February 2017 and July 2021, siphoning nearly R900,000 through 242 counts of fraud and 242 counts of money laundering. Read more: Augrabies woman jailed after siphoning nearly R900k in payroll scam
A 58-year-old Brandvlei man was arrested for possessing a protected tortoise without a permit, highlighting the ongoing threat to tortoise populations due to illegal trade, habitat loss, and other human activities. Read more: Northern Cape man arrested for illegal possession of protected tortoise
Motorists in the Northern Cape are being urged to exercise caution due to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, with the SAPS issuing safety guidelines to reduce the risk of accidents. Read more: Safety advisory for Northern Cape motorists, heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected
The final investigation report that was released by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called for urgent steps to be taken to improve mental health facilities in the Northern Cape. Read more: South African Human Rights Commission calls for urgent steps to improve mental health in the Northern Cape
A total of 600 vaccines were distributed in Kuruman following an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease while the movement of cloven-hoofed animals in the province has been restricted as part of measure to contain the spread of the disease. Read more: Foot-and-Mouth vaccines distributed in Kuruman
A 26-year-old male suspect wanted for theft was arrested in Kimberley on 20 February 2026 after trying to evade police. Read more: Wanted suspect arrested in Colville