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Sol Plaatje LFA teams crowned champions at Frances Baard Regional Engen Knockout Challenge

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Royal Wizards and Ritchie Young Stars emerged as champions of the Frances Baard Regional Engen Knockout Challenge and will represent the region at the provincial ...

Border post without water for over a month sparks outrage in Northern Cape

Danie van der Lith|Published

The Vioolsdrif border post has been without water for over a month, prompting TLU SA Northern Cape to urgently call on authorities to address the dire health and ...

Flowers begin to bloom in Namaqua National Park following ideal rainfall conditions

Danie van der Lith|Published

Early rains and favourable weather have sparked an early blooming season in Namaqua National Park, with vibrant wildflowers already beginning to emerge across the ...

From Kimberley’s Skate Plaza to the global stage, Brad Balie is off to Russia

Danie van der Lith|Published

Kimberley’s Brad Balie is set to represent South Africa at the Grand Skate Tour in Russia, marking his first international skateboarding competition. The young skater ...

Willie le Roux reaches 100 Test caps as Springboks ring the changes for Italy clash

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Springbok veteran fullback Willie le Roux is set to play in his 100th Test cap, becoming only the eighth South African to do so.

Junior Boks call up Felix ahead of decisive clash with Scotland

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The Junior Springboks have called up Alzeadon Felix to replace the injured Siya Ndlozi ahead of their decisive Under-20 Championship pool match against Scotland. ...

Bulelani Balabala brings kasi business workshop back to Galeshewe to empower township entrepreneurs

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Award-winning entrepreneur Bulelani Balabala returns to Galeshewe with the Kasi Business Workshop on July 19, aiming to empower township entrepreneurs through training, ...

Tsantsabane town planner builds a future with vision and heart

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Rotondwa Madala, a dedicated town planner at Tsantsabane Local Municipality in the Northern Cape, has risen from intern to registered professional thanks to his ...

‘Nacho’, the nine-year-old skater girl turning heads in Kimberley

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Kimberley’s nine-year-old skateboarder Kaylin “Nacho” Booysen is quickly becoming a rising star with Olympic aspirations, drawing comparisons to Northern Cape skate ...

Boipelo Awuah’s Winter Skateboarding Workshop empowers Kimberley girls

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Olympic skateboarder Boipelo Awuah hosted the successful 053 Girls Kimberley Winter Skateboarding Workshop, where girls aged 8 and older learnt new skating techniques, ...

Biyela to lead determined Junior Boks in crucial clash against Scotland

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Thando Biyela will captain a strong and experienced Junior Springbok side in their crucial final Pool A match against Scotland at the World Rugby U20 Championship ...

Nico Hülkenberg’s historic podium amid rain chaos

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In a dramatic and rain-affected British Grand Prix filled with spins, crashes, and unpredictable leaderboard changes, Nico Hülkenberg delivered the standout moment ...

Boipelo Awuah launches Kimberley Winter Skateboarding Workshop for Girls

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Olympic skateboarder Boipelo Awuah launches a girls-only winter workshop in Kimberley to empower and grow a female skateboarding community.

Zanshin Shito-Ryu athletes shine at 2025 KSA Awards

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Zanshin Karate Academy and Northern Cape athletes were honoured at the 2025 KSA Awards, with coach Peter Stegmann calling the moment “emotional” and “gratifying. ...

Junior Boks make minor tweaks ahead of crucial clash with England in Rovigo

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The Junior Springboks have made one change to their starting lineup and two adjustments on the bench for their crucial U20 Championship clash against defending champions ...

Former SAFA technical director Dr Walter Steenbok leads strategic coaching seminar in Kimberley

Danie van der Lith|Published

Former SAFA Technical Director Dr Walter Steenbok hosted a Strategic Coaching Seminar in Kimberley, drawing over 40 local coaches for a day of learning and football ...

The other 364 days: A story of hope, health and corporate heart

Danie van der Lith|Published

As Mandela Day inspires acts of goodwill across South Africa, DKMS Africa urges businesses to extend their impact beyond the symbolic 67 minutes by using their resources, ...

Tariff hikes in Kimberley and what the Sol Plaatje Municipality increases mean for households

Danie van der Lith|Published

From July 1, residents of Kimberley and surrounding areas under the Sol Plaatje Municipality will start feeling the impact of a series of tariff hikes set to stretch ...

Fuel price hike set to hit South Africa's middle class hard

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South Africa’s middle class, already struggling to keep up with rising living costs, will face even more pressure in July as fuel price hikes — particularly the ...

Diamante development team gaining experience at VKB Rugby Week in Reitz

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A determined group of young rugby players from Kimberley are currently flying the flag for their schools at the prestigious VKB Rugby Week in Reitz, Free State. ...

'Trust the process and the Loftus bounce' says Bok Women kicker ahead of Canada clash

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Springbok Women’s goal-kicking ace Jakkie Cilliers hopes to turn altitude, home-ground knowledge, and her renewed kicking form into a winning formula at Loftus Versfeld ...

Skateboarding for Hope brings the vibe to the Northern Cape

Danie van der Lith|Published

Skateboarding for Hope turned skate parks across the Northern Cape into hubs of youth empowerment, creativity, and community spirit, culminating in a high-energy ...

South Africa's top young female rugby players gather for FNB Youth Weeks

Danie van der Lith|Published

South Africa’s top junior female rugby players are showcasing their talent at the FNB U16 and U18 Girls Weeks in Johannesburg, marking a powerful step forward for ...

Rising stars converge on Pretoria for FNB U16 Grant Khomo Week

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The future of South African rugby will be on full display this week as 20 provincial teams gather in Pretoria for the highly anticipated FNB U16 Grant Khomo Week. ...

How Zimkhitha Duze and Uuka Bricks are shaping a greener future, one brick at a time

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Zimkhitha Duze, a young entrepreneur from Kimberley, has launched Uuka Bricks, a startup that produces eco-friendly bricks using 30% plastic, sand, and cement to ...