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Essential medical staff to cut back on hours

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October 31, 2025

Essential health workers say they have not received overtime payments for the past two months.

- SANDI KWON HOO

AS THE festive season approaches, emergency medical services personnel, doctors, and nurses who have not been paid overtime for the past two months are set to embark on a “no pay, no work” arrangement from Friday, October 31.

The provincial chairperson of the Health and Other Services Personnel Trade Union of South Africa (Hospersa), Paul Gras, said essential services workers would march to the Northern Cape Department of Health offices in Kimberley on Friday in search of answers.

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The journey from darkness to dance

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THE DIAMOND City of Kimberley delivered a spectacular weekend of extreme sport as the 2025 Diamond and Dorings Kimberley Diamond Cup Skateboarding Championships wrapped up last Saturday night, leaving crowds buzzing with adrenaline, global culture, and impressive displays of skill on and off the ramps.

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R167m housing project gathers more dust

THE R167 million Hull Street Social Housing project in Kimberley has hit another snag, with the site once again abandoned and work grinding to a halt due to insufficient funding.

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'Blocked' Sassa cards spark fraud fears

A NUMBER of South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) beneficiaries in Kimberley have been unable to withdraw their December social grants after their cards were reportedly blocked.

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Athletes' Santa Time Trial spreads Christmas cheer to children in hospital

THE STREETS of Kimberley came alive with the sound of jingling bells and festive laughter as Kimberley Harriers turned their annual Santa Time Trial into an unforgettable celebration of giving on Tuesday, December 9.

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Annual Gun Run tests endurance, teamwork

THE SOUTH African National Defence Force (SANDF) successfully hosted the annual South African Air Defence Artillery Formation (SAADA) Gun Run on December 10, uniting military and civilian teams in a demanding test of endurance and collaboration.

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Disney Chari-Tree brings festive cheer

DISNEY'S “Unleash The Holidays” is lighting up Kimberley, featuring a towering Chari-Tree at North Cape Mall and festive installations at Kimberley Airport that aim to bring holiday cheer to shoppers and travellers alike.

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Aztecs triumph after nail-biting penalty shoot-out

A FIERCELY contested showdown at Galeshewe Stadium on Sunday saw Aztec Masters crowned champions of the 2025 Sol Plaatje Masters Football League after a nail-biting penalty shootout against longtime rivals Young Pirates.

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Barney set for 30-day psych check

Pieterse was removed due to a potential conflict relating to a Section 204 witness.

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