Hard-working coaches face pay cuts as SAFA’s financial crisis deepens
As SAFA faces financial collapse, top-earning staff – including coaches Hugo Broos and Desiree Ellis – are facing salary cuts, raising questions about accountability ...
Man sentenced to 15 years for fatal stabbing in Kimberley CBD
A 26-year-old Kimberley man, Samkelo Komazi, was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for fatally stabbing 23-year-old Donovan Reed in the Kimberley Central Business ...
Drama in the Premiership: Stellies shine, Pirates scrape through, Chiefs stay goal-shy
Stellenbosch beat Golden Arrows 4–3 in a Betway Premiership thriller, Orlando Pirates edged Polokwane City 1–0, and Kaizer Chiefs were again held goalless as their ...
Residents threaten to take over police station
Club 2000 residents have warned that they will occupy Kagisho police station and take over crime-fighting duties if the SAPS Frances Baard district commissioner ...
Champions, trailblazers and milestones: Frances Baard Rugby’s 2025 season celebrated at awards evening
The Frances Baard Rugby Region celebrated a standout year at its 2025 awards evening, honouring achievements across men’s, women’s, and youth rugby.
Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from New Zealand teen' s gut
After suffering four days of abdominal pain, the unnamed teen was taken to Tauranga Hospital on the North Island.
Afrique murder: Shooter still unidentified
The Northern Cape High Court heard that the shooter who gunned down Kimberley businessman Jayson Afrique and injured his wife Micayla in their driveway remains unidentified, ...
Mhlengie Prince Ngwenya always gives his all for his team and their supporters
Klerksdorp-born Mhlengie Prince Ngwenya, a determined and passionate cricketer, represents Sol Plaatje University while balancing academics and always playing with ...
It’s not rocket science, Kaizer Chiefs need to score more goals
Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze emphasises the urgent need for improved goal-scoring despite their fourth-place standing, as the team has scored only eight goals ...
Leago Leboko is positive, resourceful, resilient, and loves cricket
North West–born Leago Leboko turned a teacher’s push into a lifelong passion, now proudly representing her province and thriving as a resilient cricketer and student ...
Ipid to probe Kimberley policewoman over kidnapping, brutal assault
A complaint against a Kimberley police officer has been referred to Ipid for investigation after two young men were allegedly kidnapped and assaulted.
Barney’s antics force judge to boot him from court
Court proceedings in the Northern Cape High Court continued this week without alleged gang leader George “Barney” Peters, one of several accused in a major gang-related ...
Still picking on the weak: why bullying never graduates
Bullying in schools still haunts South Africa. This column reflects on initiation rituals, power abuse and how cruelty toward the weak defines our society’s moral ...
Butt-breathing: the surprising new medical technique that could save lives
Inspired by fish and other animals, researchers are testing a rectal oxygen delivery method in humans.
Health probe after child allegedly given wrong medicine at clinic
A complaint has been lodged with the SA Human Rights Commission and the Northern Cape Department of Health after a seven-year-old Homestead girl was reportedly mistakenly ...
Kimberley traffic alert: SPU Cycle Challenge road closures
Motorists in Kimberley are advised of several road closures around the Sol Plaatje University South Campus precinct on Saturday, November 8, due to the Vice-Chancellor’s ...
Proteas end 18-year drought with emphatic Test win in Pakistan
The Proteas beat Pakistan by eight wickets in Rawalpindi, ending an 18-year Test drought. Simon Harmer, Keshav Maharaj, and Senuran Muthusamy starred in South Africa’s ...
The hidden risks in Bubble Tea: What South African parents should know
Is bubble tea a harmless treat or a hidden health risk? Discover what every South African parent should know about this trendy drink.
Hollard Daredevil Run returns to Kimberley and Upington
The Hollard Daredevil Run returns on 31 October, turning streets across South Africa purple as men run in Speedos to raise awareness for prostate and testicular ...