What's on in Kimberley from January 8 and beyond

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Looking for something to do? Here’s what’s happening in and around the Diamond City over the coming days and weeks.

Northern Cape Premier Dr Zamani Saul to announce 2025 Matric results

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Northern Cape Premier Dr Zamani Saul, together with Education MEC Abraham Vosloo, will unveil the 2025 Matric results at the ceremony on 13 January 2026.

Mossel Bay veld fires brought under control after days of intensive firefighting efforts

Amahle Luke|Published

Firefighting teams in Mossel Bay have successfully brought veld fires under control, allowing displaced residents to return home as efforts continue to monitor hotspots ...

Mbalula slams Trump as ‘crazy’ over claims of white killings in South Africa

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The ANC secretary-general rejects claims of white farmers being targeted.

Is Donald Trump preparing the US for war by withdrawing from UN bodies? Experts weigh in

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

A sweeping White House directive has sparked debate over whether Trump's actions signal a shift towards a more aggressive US foreign policy, raising concerns among ...

IN PICTURES: Police arrest man suspected of hijacking a mansion in Bryanston

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Police have arrested a suspect linked to the hijacking of a mansion in Bryanston, where over 70 families are reportedly living unlawfully.

Kuruman police arrest stock thief after recovering stolen cattle valued at R150,000

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Kuruman police have arrested a 43-year-old man following the recovery of nine cattle and three calves, valued at R150,000, stolen from Deerwaard village. This incident ...

Northern Cape SAPS urges motorists to drive responsibly during return-home period

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The Northern Cape SAPS has urged motorists and pedestrians to practise road safety as post-holiday traffic volumes rise, with police maintaining high-visibility ...

Desmond Dube, Fana Mokoena and Warren Masemola star in new Netflix South Africa thriller '180'

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Netflix South Africa is set to expand its local offerings in 2026, with new titles like '180' featuring a stellar cast.

Five suspects arrested by Calvinia SAPS in drug possession operation

Marlene Minopetros|Published

During a proactive patrol, Calvinia SAPS apprehended five men aged 33 to 42 for drug possession, highlighting their commitment to community safety. The suspects ...

Watch VideoYouTuber announces launch of phone that screams Blackberry hunk of junk

Michael Sherman|Published

YouTuber Mr Mobile announced the Clicks Communicator at CES 2026, an outdated phone with a physical keyboard and 4” screen, marketed as a distraction-free work device ...

'Love Is Blind' is coming to South Africa: Netflix confirms local edition of global dating show

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Excitement builds as Netflix confirms the local edition of 'Love Is Blind' in South Africa, where singles will navigate emotional connections without ever seeing ...

Watch VideoA$AP Rocky drops 'Punk Rocky' with a Winona Ryder cameo and Tim Burton art

Gerry Cupido|Published

A$AP Rocky and Winona Ryder join forces in surreal 'Punk Rocky' video, featuring Tim Burton art and singing eyeballs to hype his fourth album.

Caster Semenya celebrates 9th wedding anniversary with wife Violet Raseboya

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Caster Semenya and her wife, Violet Raseboya, mark their ninth wedding anniversary with a touching social media tribute, celebrating their love and family journey. ...

Ramaphosa says unemployment keeps him awake at night

Hope Ntanzi|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa says high unemployment keeps him awake at night. He stressed the need for urgent action, collaboration with the private sector, and the ...

Watch VideoBruno Mars confirms: 'My album is done' ending the decade-long wait for a new solo album

Gerry Cupido|Published

Bruno Mars has officially announced that his long-awaited solo album is complete, marking an exciting return after nearly a decade.

South Africa records highest new vehicle sales in a decade

Jason Woosey|Updated

South Africa's new vehicle market has not only rebounded past pre-pandemic levels but has also achieved its highest sales figures in a decade, with 2025 closing ...

The mind that never sleeps: South Africa leads as world’s top nation for overthinking

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

New data reveals South Africa is the world’s most overthinking nation, with citizens spending 135 minutes a day dwelling on worries.

No threat of US invasion, says President Cyril Ramaphosa

Xolile Mtembu|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa reassures South Africans that there is no threat of a US invasion.