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By Palesa Mofoti The South African Police Service held its Annual Provincial Excellence Awards at the Madiba Hall on 13 November 2025. To pay homage and recognise the tireless efforts, bravery and selflessness of police officers who…

Supplied Five incidents of theft and vandalism were reported to the Sol Plaatje Municipality Electrical Department over the weekend. The overall asset loss still has to be established. One incident resulted in an outage. Power…

The Kimberley Serious and Violent Crimes Unit is investigating a culpable homicide case following a fatal crash that claimed 2 Galeshewe friends Boitumelo ‘Tots’ Pheleu (36), and Dwight Galileo Sekgoro (35), on Sunday 09 November…

By Khumo Makame and Palesa Mofoti After nearly twenty years of silence, Kimberley’s beloved Hull Street Theatre reopened its doors to the public on 29 October, with a captivating staging of ‘The Suit.’ The performance marked a triumphant…

By Palesa Mofoti     The emotional farewell celebration of Nontobeko Ngobeni, which was held over the course of two days at Masiza Primary School and Batsumi Guest House, was nothing short of amazing. The festivity included energetic…

By Khumo Makame The Hlohlolo family was left with only the clothes on their backs after a devastating fire destroyed their two-roomed shack at 2 pm in Agisanang Informal Settlement, behind the Archives building, Galeshewe, on Monday, 26…

Supplied As the festive season approaches, the South African Police Service urges community members to remain vigilant and avoid situations that could lead to violent crime. The SAPS will continue implementing proactive policing measures…

Law enforcement agencies took decisive action against criminality through the implementation of Operation Phakisa across the coastal areas of the Namakwa District from Wednesday, 22 October 2025 until Sunday, 26 October 2025. Focused…

Supplied Combatting crime through decisive police and robust community involvement over the festive season and beyond led to a multitude of operations being executed across the province. These disruptive actions were executed through…

Danielskuil police are investigating the deaths of three men between the ages of 23 and 34 years between Danielskuil and Kuruman, after they perished in a helicopter crash on Sunday, 26 October 2025. Police spokesperson Colonel Cherelle…

The MEC for the Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (COGHSTA) in the Northern Cape, Bentley Vass handed over 15 houses to some of the beneficiaries of the Calvinia 200 Housing Project, in the…

By Khumo Makame Tetlanyo Secondary School’s Class of 2025 marked a major milestone by participating in the countrywide pledge ceremony, committing themselves to academic excellence and discipline under the theme: “2025 – 90% Plus.” At…

It’s all systems go for Dr EP Lekhela High school Class of 2025, as 93 learners sat for their final examinations this week with pencils sharpened, aiming for the highest matric pass rate. The stakes are high for this year’s matriculants…

Supplied Springbok: 23 October 2025- As the Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Cape,  Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola officially launched the Safer Festive Season Operations in De Aar today, members of Port Nolloth SAPS achieved…

Supplied Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje, a man who stood for dignity, justice and Understanding the values that shaped his life’s work was celebrated during the Sol Plaatje Memorial Weekend from 10 to 11 October 2025 at Sol Plaatje University…

By Palesa Mofoti  More than 1300 learners from the various Schools for learners with Special Needs (LSEN) in the Francis Baard District benefitted from the Auto Engaged Youth Empowerment Program (AEYEP) Career Exhibition at the Northern…

By Palesa Mofoti and Khumo Makame Registrations for the newly launched Diamonds and Dorings Kimberley Marathon set to be held in Kimberley in November, is lauded to already making a positive impact after attracting more than 500…

By Palesa Mofoti Top seven students from different study skills at Northern Cape Urban TVET College qualified to represent the Province at the national leg of the prestigious World Skills South Africa competition, which is expected to be…

Supplied Premier Zamani Saul accompanied by Members of the Executive Council (MECs), met with the Auditor-General of South Africa, Tsakane Maluleke and her team on 14 October 2025. The meeting was part of the AG’s nationwide roadshow…

By Khumo Makame The Northern Cape Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in partnership with the Nothern Cape Arts Council hosted a powerful two day Roots and Rhythm Heritage Festival music workshop at the Northern Cape Theatre, presented…

Supplied The MEC for Social Development, the Honourable Ms. Nontobeko Vilakazi, in ​collaboration with the MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development ​and Land Reform, MEC Mase Manopole successfully hosted the launch…

The unearthed Witsand Kalahari Nature Reserve has been embraced with excitement and lauded as the getaway spot with unique features that only a few are familiar with. The destination promises exploration of the rich desert white sand,…

By Palesa Mofoti In preparation for the Centenary  Celebration (100 years),  St Boniface Catholic Church in Kimberley held a series of fund raising events starting with a Golf Day followed by a Gala dinner at Flamingo Casino on 3…

Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, together with the Northern Cape Premier, Dr Zamani Saul, and Water Research Commission delegates, delivered the prestigious World Heritage Irrigation Structure (WHIS) Award to the Orange-Vaal…

By Khumo Makame A historic moment unfolded in Kimberley this month as the Professional Association for African Traditional Health Practitioners of South Africa hosted its first-ever national conference, bringing together traditional…

By Khumo Makame and Palesa Mofoti Different government institutions formed part of a critical stakeholder’s engagement hosted by the Commission for Gender Equality(CGE) at the Horseshoe Motel, Kimberley, on 23 September. The session,…

The South African Police Service in the Northern Cape remains committed to thoroughly investigating crimes committed against women and children, as these offences affect all sectors of society. In June 2025, a social worker from the…

In Kimberley 12 October 2025 The weekly multi-disciplinary high-density operation Shanela 2 continues to combat crime and maintain law and order in all five districts in the Northern Cape. The week long operations kickstarted on Monday, 06…

Media statement issued by the office of the Provincial Commissioner Northern Cape  All Media Willston Man sentenced to five years imprisonment for assaulting a child in Kimberley - 7 October 2025 The Acting District Commissioner of the…

Supplied The Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour, Jomo Sibiya, on 1 October 2025, led a multidisciplinary High-Impact Blitz Inspection in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The robust operation led to the uncovering and enforcement action…

Supplied The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) would like to advise its beneficiaries and the members of the public that all its services are provided free of charge. Any individual or entity offering to assist with social…

The Northern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, led a Prayer Service at the Aldersgate Methodist Church in Kimberley on Thursday, 25 September 2025. The service was attended by the Deputy Provincial…

Springbok - 23 September 2025 The South African Police Service in Springbok arrested a suspect following a successful drug-related operation conducted on Dr Isak Van Niekerk Street, Bergsig. On 22 September 2025, members acted on…

Kimberley, 22 September 2025 – The South African Police Service in the Northern Cape remains steadfast in its commitment to policing and investigating crimes against women and children and vulnerable groups. On Friday, 27 December 2024,…

Kimberley- 22 September 2025: The South African Police Service has noticed with concern the number of incidents reported relating to the theft out of and from motor vehicles. The police are urging the public to adhere to and implement…

Kimberley- 22 September 2025: The Northern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieuternant General Koliswa Otola and her management welcome the hefty sentences handed down by the High Court that sat in Victoria West, to 55-year old Willy Jubell…

Kimberley : 21 September 2025 As the Festive Season approaches, multi-disciplinary teams in the Northern Cape are elevating efforts to address the prevailing crime trends through the execution of Operation Shanela II, ensuring a…

By Palesa Mofoti The Kumba Iron Ore handed over Lebelelang Disability Centre to the people of the Tsantsabane, Postmanburg on the 12th of September 2025. Amongst the dignitaries was the Minister of Minerals and Petroleum Resources Gwede…

By Palesa Mofoti and Khumo Makame Sol Plaatjie University launched a Centre For The Advancement of Rural and Inclusive Education Research (CARIER), a huge step for education in the Northern Cape. CARIER was inaugurated on 17 September…

Karabo Ntanzi About 2 400 members from the Northern Cape Circuit 66, 36 A and B of the Jehovah’s Witnesses Church flocked to Mittah Seperepere Convention Center in Kimberley for the Annual Convention from 5 to 7 September, under the…

By Palesa Mofoti and Khumo Makame A railway healthcare initiative, bringing health services to the underserved, Phelophepha (loosely translated) "good, clean health", came to Kimberley on 10 September.  (for how long are they going to be…

Karabo Ntanzi The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) in the Northern Cape has called for an investigation into allegations of abuse of power at the Roodepan Police Station. Popcru said they are concerned by recent…

Karabo Ntanzi Speaker for Sol Plaatje Municipality, Dipuo Peters announced that a team of investigators will probe allegations of maladministration and corruption against  Municipal Manager Thapelo Matlala. The announcement was made…

Khumo Makame The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in the Northern Cape Region welcomes the Cabinet's announcement of Karabelo Mojanaga as the Regional Executive Manager (REM) effective from September 2025. Mojanaga’s…

Kimberley – 16 September 2025: The Standard Bank Group’s Physical Security and Tactical Operations team, in collaboration with the South African Police Service (SAPS), hosted awareness  sessions on ATM-related crimes in Kimberley…

Kimberley, 16 September 2025 – The Northern Cape SAPS welcomes the double life sentence handed down to 23-year-old Thapelo Modise, who has been permanently removed from society following his conviction for the brutal murders of a…

All Media DEPUTY PROVINCIAL COMMISSIONER FOR POLICING LEADS OPERATION DINALEDI IN JOHN TAOLO GAETSEWE DISTRICT In an effort to curb the proliferation of illegal firearms and address serious and violent crimes in the John Taolo…

Palesa Mofoti and Khumo Makame Ten families from Jacksonville, Kimberley received Title Deeds and a will template.  This emotional process led by MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Bentley Vass.  The Sol…

Khumo Makame The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in the Northern Cape Region welcomes the Cabinet's announcement of Karabelo Mojanaga as the Regional Executive Manager (REM) effective from September 2025. Mojanaga’s…

Kimberley: 05 September 2025-  The Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Unit are investigating a double murder case following the killing of two male victims aged 34 and 40 years old in Armstrong Street, Kuruman on Thursday, 04 September…