Matthew Harvey, a talented 16-year-old chef from Steinkopf in the Northern Cape, has left a lasting impression on The Taste Master Junior with his bold flavors and passion for cooking. Read more: Northern Cape’s young chef: Matthew Harvey’s journey on The Taste Master Junior
Hyundai South Africa launches free pre-holiday vehicle checks at all dealerships, helping motorists boost safety, identify faults early and prepare their cars for the festive-season road rush. Read more: Hyundai Automotive SA Offers FREE Complimentary Vehicle Checks for All Customers Nationwide
South African scientists using the MeerKAT radio telescope based in the Northern Cape have discovered the most distant ultra-steep-spectrum radio halo ever detected, revealing a rare cosmic glow from a massive galaxy cluster nearly seven billion light-years away. Read more: Northern Cape telescope peers billions of years into the past, revealing rare cosmic glow
The yearly Beauty of Queens Women’s Gala was a testament of the strength and courage of survivors of GBVF Read more: Beauty of Queens Women’s Gala reminds women of their worth
Kuruman schools received a welcome boost to improve their infrastructure after merSETA, through its Auto Engage Youth Empowerment Programme (AEYEP) in partnership with Barolong Ba Ratlou Consulting, hosted a career exhibition at Galaletsang Science High School. Read more: Kuruman schools receive a boost during career exhibition
The Competition Tribunal has approved a merger that will see ManganExx, a subsidiary of Exxaro Resources, acquire key mining and marketing interests from Ntsimbintle Holdings, enhancing Exxaro’s position in the manganese sector amidst rising global demand. Read more: Tribunal approves Exxaro’s acquisition of Ntsimbintle interests, subject to conditions
An alarming AGSA report reveals that over R2 billion was spent on water tankering services in South Africa due to severe infrastructure failures, with 90% of wastewater treatment works failing quality standards. Read more: A-G flags R2.3bn drain by water tankers as maintenance collapses across municipalities
The breakfast programme has improved learner attendance, punctuality, concentration, and overall wellbeing, particularly for children facing socio-economic challenges in Kuruman schools and surrounds. Read more: Breakfast programme brings positive change to Kuruman and surrounding schools
December 2025 grant payments officially began today with older persons first in line, as authorities urge calm at pay points, warn against online scams, and call on parents to use child support grants responsibly. Read more: Sassa grant payments begin as officials issue scam warning