The defence in the Kimberley Mental Health Hospital trial has argued that the matter should be struck off the roll due to undue delays, as the court set a final deadline for the State to serve the indictment. Read more: Final chance for State to serve indictment in Kimberley mental hospital corruption trial
Toyota South Africa has simplified the Corolla hatchback and sedan line-up, now offering only the 1.8-litre HEV XR grade, reflecting growing demand for hybrid vehicles and sustainable mobility solutions. Read more: Toyota streamlines Corolla range amid rising hybrid demand
Campbell residents have threatened to halt a multimillion-rand sanitation project amid allegations of unfair hiring practices, prompting protests and a police monitoring presence. Read more: Campbell residents threaten to halt toilet project over jobs row
A legal dispute over alleged unpaid rent is dragging on in court, with Ocean Echo Properties claiming it is owed R40 million by the Northern Cape Department of Transport, Safety and Liaison for the lease of the so-called “Glass Palace”, while the department disputes liability after vacating the building over safety concerns. Read more: Northern […]
A couple from Kakamas received suspended five-year prison sentences for neglecting their nine-month-old infant, who was removed from their care due to poor physical condition and signs of neglect. Read more: Kakamas parents avoid jail after baby removed due to neglect
In a shocking case of family violence, a 29-year-old man from Dithakong Village has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murders of his half-sister and her young son. Read more: Justice served: Northern Cape man receives life sentences for the murder of his half-sister and her child
A 44-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Shoprite store in Kimberley’s CBD, during which an employee was shot. Read more: Staff member shot in Kimberley CBD armed robbery, suspect arrested
Looking for something to do? Here’s what’s happening in and around the Diamond City over the coming days and weeks. Read more: What’s on Kimberley 28 January and beyond
GCIS Northern Cape initiates a vital outreach programme for SONA 2026, empowering communities to engage with national priorities and participate in shaping their future. Read more: GCIS Northern Cape launches community engagement for SONA 2026