TikTok takes the runway: fashion trends you can't ignore in 2026
From ballet-inspired bows to city-ready hiking gear, TikTok is dictating 2026 fashion.
Tenant electrocuted while hanging washing at ‘hot-wired’ Galeshewe flats
A 32-year-old tenant from Sephuru Street, Galeshewe, died after he was apparently electrocuted while taking down laundry from a “live” washing line wire, prompting ...
Sol Plaatje Municipality under fire after JoJo tank collapses on resident
A Ritchie resident is waiting for surgery after he was critically injured when a JoJo tank collapsed on top of him this week.
Hopetown man awaits fate in murder, abuse of corpse case
A Hopetown man accused of murdering his partner and sexually violating her corpse will learn his fate next month after electing not to testify in the Northern Cape ...
Brenda Mafunisa makes history as Northern Cape's first CAF-certified professional
Brenda Mafunisa has made history as the first professional from Northern Cape to earn a CAF-recognised qualification, marking a significant milestone in her career ...
Changing labels is easy. Fixing things isn’t
An opinion piece examining South Africa’s place-name changes through an unexpected lens, questioning whether renaming alone delivers real progress while communities ...
Ex-husband sentenced to 30 years for murder of Mandy Bailey
The Northern Cape High Court has sentenced Alberto Matthews to 30 years’ imprisonment for the murder of his ex-wife, Mandy Bailey, who was shot and killed at her ...
Unions occupy Sol Plaatje council chambers, threaten service standstill
Unions occupied the Sol Plaatje council chambers this week, threatening a shutdown of service delivery unless the municipality permanently absorbs hundreds of long-serving ...
Universal Rugby Football Club celebrates 140 years of community spirit in Kimberley
Universal Rugby Football Club, a cornerstone of Kimberley’s sporting heritage, marks its 140th anniversary with a Thanksgiving and Remembrance Service, celebrating ...
Norman Football Club marks 16 years with a thrilling youth soccer tournament
Join Norman Football Club as they celebrate 16 years of youth development with an exhilarating soccer tournament at Colville Soccer Grounds, featuring Under-11 to ...
Free health screenings offered at Hospital@Ekhaya during second Annual Health Intact Day
Kimberley residents can access free medical screenings and health advice at Hospital@Ekhaya’s Second Annual Health Intact Day on 7 February 2026 as healthcare partners ...
Giants fall, contenders grind on in dramatic Nedbank Cup round
The Nedbank Cup produced early drama as Kaizer Chiefs were knocked out, Sundowns survived a stern test, and underdogs impressed, reinforcing the competition’s reputation ...
Upgrade plans for Kimberley Diamond Oval after women’s T20 International moved to Benoni
Discover why the third women’s T20 International between South Africa and Pakistan was moved from Kimberley to Benoni, as Northern Cape Cricket's Jesse Chellan outlines ...
Experience, pace and pressure: the Proteas who could shape the T20 World Cup
As South Africa's Proteas prepare for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, several players stand out as potential difference-makers. A look at the five Proteas who could ...
Shukri Conrad targets clutch moments as Proteas build momentum for T20 World Cup
South Africa enter the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup buoyed by recent success across formats, with coach Shukri Conrad focused on execution, momentum and winning key moments ...
Stellenbosch FC knock out Kaizer Chiefs through Devin Titus' glorious long-range winner
There is something special about Cup football nights, and Wednesday night’s absorbing Nedbank Cup Round 32 clash between Stellenbosch FC and Kaizer Chiefs at a sold-out ...
Aiden Markram fires, Anrich Nortje flops: Mixed fortunes for Proteas in India warm-up match
Despite a spirited 30-run loss to India, the Proteas walked away from Navi Mumbai with plenty of food for thought.
'Kokkedoor' star Mariana Kotze located in Kempton Park amid mystery surrounding her disappearance
The 48-hour search for 'Kokkedoor' star Mariana Kotze has concluded with her being found in Kempton Park.
Northern Cape's Ricardo Fitzpatrick sets sights on eighth national bench press championship
Northern Cape strongman Ricardo Fitzpatrick, fresh off multiple gold medals at the Gauteng Bench Press Championships, now sets his sights on breaking an African ...