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Mayonnaise death: Security guards stand trial
TWO SECURITY guards are standing trial for murder, following a shop-lifting incident where a thief was caught red-handed stealing mayonnaise from a local supermarket.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
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Cousin found guilty of brutal drain acid assault
'I have been left with permanent scars - I suffered facial nerve damage and my eyesight has been affected.'
2 min |
June 27, 2025
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Protests as youth demand stipends
WHILE the month of June is dedicated to the youth, thousands of young people across the Northern Cape have been left disillusioned and deprived of stipends owed to them through a government-funded learnership programme meant to empower them with skills and work experience.
3 min |
June 20, 2025
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Blade Shotokan Karate Club makes early mark on regional stage
VUYO Thati, owner of Blade Health and Wellness in Kimberley, is kicking his wellness vision up a level - literally - with the launch of the Blade Shotokan Karate Club.
2 min |
June 20, 2025
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Consortium offers a lifeline to help save Kamfers Dam
A CONSORTIUM has proposed a plan to drain excess water from Kamfers Dam at apparently no cost to the city, while also employing local labour and skills.
2 min |
June 20, 2025
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Hundreds unite in city march against GBVF
GENDER-based violence and femicide (GBVF) groups have secured a meeting with the Office of the Premier next week to address injustices faced by marginalised and vulnerable groups, following a march to the Premier's Office in Kimberley this week.
3 min |
June 20, 2025
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Commuters queue for hours in dark and cold
The availability of public transport has been severely limited since several subsidised buses were impounded.
2 min |
June 20, 2025
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The next generation of energy leaders
THE NORTHERN Cape's renewable energy sector is providing valuable opportunities for young professionals, with initiatives like the Globeleq South Africa Internship Programme offering hands-on experience and skills development in utility-scale solar facilities.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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Lawn bowls drama as family showdown defines Northern Cape Mixed Pairs title
THE NORTHERN Cape Mixed Pairs Championship was contested this past weekend at Kimberley Town Bowling Club, with 16 top teams from across the province's four sub-districts vying for the title and a coveted spot at the Bowls South Africa Mixed Pairs, set to take place in Polokwane later this year.
2 min |
June 20, 2025
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Diamond Fight League returns to City with sold-out success
DIAMOND Fight League No.2 delivered a thrilling night of action and rising talent in Kimberley, with a packed crowd turning out to support the event hosted by Fight Arts Productions in collaboration with the Rusty Gloves Boxing Academy.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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POM POMS AND PRIDE
A RHYTHM REVIVED AT NEWTON PRIMARY
2 min |
June 20, 2025
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Meanwhile, Province's archers eye world stage, but need help
AS ARCHERY continues to flourish at grassroots level in the Northern Cape, the province's rising stars are now preparing to make their mark on the international stage.
2 min |
June 20, 2025
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A giant cup of tea in the lion's den
THERE'S one thing that sticks in my mind after visiting New York - the tempting aroma of freshly brewed beans wafting from every street corner.
3 min |
June 20, 2025
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Local archer breaks NC record
IN A STUNNING display of precision and talent, Pierre Fourie of the Boshof Warriors Archery Club shattered the Northern Cape provincial record during the Africa Genesis Archery (AGA) Northern Cape Interschool and Interclub Competition, hosted this past Saturday by the Boshof Archery Club.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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Kimberley Harriers runners stay the course despite winter sniffles slowdown
NOT EVERY run has to be a race - sometimes it’s just about showing up.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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GRASSROOTS GRIT
PORTO FOOTBALL CLUB SEEKS SUPPORT TO CHART A FUTURE FOR LOCAL BOYS
3 min |
June 20, 2025
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DPP to decide fate of murder case
THE DIRECTORATE of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is expected to decide whether it will go ahead with the prosecution of the Minerva Gardens murder trial next month.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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Graveyards not safe - even for cemetery workers
THE BEREAVED have been warned not to visit Kimberley's graveyards alone, with concerns even raised over the safety of municipal cemetery workers.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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Community demands justice for murdered DJ
COMMUNITY members are calling for justice following the death of well-known Hotazel DJ, Kamogelo Sefali, whose body was found hidden among bushes near Kuruman.
1 min |
June 20, 2025
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WHO GETS LEFT IN THE DARK?
SPU breathes new life into historic Gardens
2 min |
June 13, 2025
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PUGILIST'S PARADISE
Kimberley boxing fans treated to a knockout weekend of action
2 min |
June 13, 2025
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Clive Korope tees up opportunity for longtime caddie Boitumelo Mmereki
FOR THE past decade, Boitumelo Mmereki has been a familiar and dedicated presence on the greens of Jan Kempdorp Golf Club, faithfully supporting golfers as a caddie. But recently, Boitumelo experienced a milestone that changed the way he sees himself and the game he loves.
2 min |
June 13, 2025
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Exhibition honours DFA journalist, photographer
AN EXHIBITION curated by Frellet Koope opened at the McGregor Museum in Kimberley last night to celebrate the life and legacy of veteran DFA journalist and photographer Vusi Tukakhomo (1945-2019).
1 min |
June 13, 2025
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UNDERDOGS AT LORD'S
... and the echoes back home
5 min |
June 13, 2025
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DNA, phone records delay Henderson murder trial
THE STATE is still awaiting DNA analysis and cellphone records in the murder trial of John-Ross Crossbery Henderson, who is charged with the murder of Jayson Afrique, the attempted murder of Afrique’s wife, Micayla, and defeating the ends of justice.
2 min |
June 13, 2025
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PROTEST PAYS OFF IN POWER PUSH
PROTEST
1 min |
June 13, 2025
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Stay alert and enjoy your long weekend responsibly
SAFETY TIPS:
1 min |
June 13, 2025
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Date set for planned shutdown over power prices
THE KIMBERLEY Action Group (KAG) is planning a city-wide shutdown on July 14 in protest against unaffordable electricity prices.
1 min |
June 13, 2025
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Sies! Outrage grows over dumping crisis
ILLEGAL dumping in Galeshewe, the CBD, and suburbs has reached a boiling point, with Kimberley residents, activists, and even some municipal officials raising the alarm over growing health and safety risks in the community.
4 min |
June 13, 2025
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Le rona re batho: The state of young people in the Northern Cape
In this special Youth Day feature, Mogomotsi Motshegwe - youth leader, political science lecturer, and advocate for civic participation reflects on the state of young people in the Northern Cape.
3 min |