The making of a storyteller: Rufus Gabriel on bringing Flats Rhythm to the screen

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Flats Rhythm, written by Rufus Gabriel and directed by Javas Moir, is a powerful reflection of the struggles and hopes of growing up in Roodepan Flats, brought to ...

MEC Vosloo to open Northern Cape matric marking centres with over 900 markers deployed

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The Northern Cape Department of Education is set to officially open its National Senior Certificate Examination Marking Centres on Monday, December 1.

BYD Sealion 5 set to revolutionise South African roads

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The launch of the Sealion 5 forms part of BYD’s continued expansion in South Africa, following a year of strong momentum across both its pure electric and hybrid ...

Experienced Blitzboks team eyes big start as Dubai 7s launches new HSBC SVNS season

Lance Fredericks|Published

The Blitzboks arrive in Dubai with the tournament’s most experienced squad, but Snyman says only execution will matter against France, Fiji and Argentina as the ...

Illegal NC initiation school shut down, 118 initiates rescued

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

An initiation school that was operating in Bendall in the JTG District was closed down on November 25, ahead of 118 initiates undergoing their customary rights at ...

WATCH: Dineo Ranaka's hilarious rant on Sunlight liquid resonates with South Africans

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Dineo Ranaka hilariously calls out Sunlight dishwashing liquid and her rant resonates with many South Africans!

Smile Week restores hope and confidence for Northern Cape children

Danie van der Lith|Published

Smile Week at Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital in Kimberley is giving Northern Cape children life-changing reconstructive surgeries, restoring hope, confidence, ...

Barkly West couple makes history with first same-sex marriage

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

The first same-sex marriage in Barkly West has been officially recorded after Thamsana Moses “Tamia” Khetshane-Gailele and Goiloe Abram “Abby” Gailelle tied the ...

Watch VideoRulani Mokwena faces former team Mamelodi Sundowns in high-stakes Caf Champions League clash

Michael Sherman|Published

Rulani Mokwena faces his former team, Mamelodi Sundowns, in a significant CAF Champions League match at Ali la Pointe Stadium, with both teams aiming for victory ...

Watch VideoMeet Uncle Don: Mzansi's TikTok sensation at 50 who won Drake's heart with his musical passion

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

A feel-good look at how Uncle Don went from dancing in his Makro uniform to inspiring many as he starts a new chapter at 50.

Straight talk from a ‘spin doctor’: One of Kimberley’s cricket legends speaks about his love of the game

Lance Fredericks|Published

A reunion of Kimberley cricket greats sparked memories of a bygone era — stories of grit, humour and brotherhood from “CP” Fredericks, whose love for the game still ...

Gloves off: Sol Plaatje boss hits back at ‘unlawful’ suspension, vows to return

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Suspended Sol Plaatje municipal manager Thapelo Matlala has hit back at his precautionary suspension, insisting the disciplinary process against him is unlawful, ...

Window dressing will not win Kimberlites’ hearts

Lance Fredericks|Published

Kimberley shone for the recent marathon after another hasty city clean-up – impressive, yes, but also temporary. A light polish for visitors isn’t the long-term ...

Vodacom journalism awards: DFA’s Lance Fredericks scoops top regional accolade

Morgan Morgan|Published

DFA Sports Editor Lance Fredericks has been crowned a regional winner at the 2025 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards for his fearless, folksy and often humorous ...

Tensions flare as Mandy Bailey murder sentencing delayed

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Tensions flared in the Northern Cape High Court after the sentencing of Alberto Matthews for the murder of Mandy Bailey was postponed to February 2026, prompting ...

Kuruman farm murder accused back in court after charges reinstated

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Four young men accused of the brutal murder and robbery of 81-year-old Kuruman farmer Hendrik Venter will return to court next year after charges against them were ...

Seven years’ imprisonment for ‘sjambok’-wielding boyfriend

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A Hopetown man has been sentenced to seven years direct imprisonment for assaulting his girlfriend with a 'sjambok'.

De Aar man stabbed to death over a cigarette – accused gets 10 years

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A De Aar man has been sentenced to 10 years’ direct imprisonment for fatally stabbing a 56-year-old man during an argument over a cigarette.

Minerva Gardens murder trial on ice until next year

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

The Minerva Gardens murder trial involving Advocate Celeste Nameka, her father Clive Ferris and a co-accused has been postponed to February 2026 due to delays in ...