Murder for money: Accused spills beans on life insurance 'killing'

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

A man has confessed to strangling a woman and helping dispose of her body in a case where his former partner and her sister allegedly claimed life insurance pay-outs ...

What's on in Kimberley

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Find out what's happening in the Diamond City over the next few days and weeks.

Ernestville residents choked by dust as road dispute drags on

Danie van der Lith|Published

Ernestville residents residing near the old CRC Church are frustrated by constant dust and road damage caused by heavy trucks using a gravel road built by Ekapa ...

Theft derails health-care train as hundreds sleep over at station

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Hundreds of Kimberley residents — including elderly patients — camped overnight at the train station this week in the hope of accessing services from the delayed ...

Toilet break turns into nightmare – woman rescued by rapist’s cousin

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A 43-year-old man, Jonathan Neels, has been sentenced to 12 years' direct imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old woman at his grandmother's house in Carnarvon, Northern ...

Kumba supports local ECD centre in Siyathemba

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A day care centre in Siyathemba has received vital refurbishments, including a new play area and a back-up water system, giving local children a safer, more supportive ...

Gold September: Every ribbon holds a name, every name holds a story

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Join the movement this September and show your support for children and teenagers living with cancer. Wear the gold ribbon and help make a difference in the lives ...

Lofty talk of health rights must reckon with Northern Cape realities

DFA Editorial|Published

OPINION: While the Health Ombud’s upcoming national conference will celebrate health as a human right, its credibility depends on urgent action to address widespread ...

Solar bursary programme empowering next generation of educators in Kenhardt

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Aaliyah Selborne, a 19-year-old from Kenhardt, is pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher with the support of the Aries Solar Power bursary programme, which has ...

Argument turns deadly: Keimoes man gets 20 years for fatal stabbing

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A 30-year-old man, Piet Van Wyk, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for stabbing and killing 26-year-old Gerozade Bezuidenhout in Keimoes following a violent altercation. ...

SAPS nabs man in Barkly West drug bust

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A 43-year-old foreign national was arrested in Barkly West for possession of dagga with an estimated street value of R21,500 after an intelligence-driven operation by SAPS. ...

Career expo brings hope and opportunity to Loeriesfontein learners

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A Career Expo held at Loeriesfontein High School empowered 120 local learners with valuable insights into potential career paths and tertiary education opportunities, ...

Mothibistad gunpoint rapist sentenced to 12 years

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A 37-year-old Mothibistad man, Tshepo Richard Chipanga, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for raping a woman at gunpoint.

Experienced administrator named ZF Mgcawu municipal manager

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Samantha Aumaureen Tatas-Titus has been appointed as the new municipal manager of the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, bringing extensive local government experience ...

‘No political motive’ in fatal shooting of Kimberley-bound ANCYL leader, says Malatji

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

ANCYL president Collen Malatji says the fatal shooting of a Limpopo ANCYL leader en route to the national general council in Kimberley shows no signs of political ...

Tsantsabane Black Business Forum to celebrate 14th anniversary

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

The Tsantsabane Black Business Chamber will host a G20 and Global Balances of Forces symposium on September 19 to celebrate its 14th anniversary.

12 years for man who set partner alight in Northern Cape

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

A Northern Cape man who doused his partner with paraffin and set her alight during a domestic dispute has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment for attempted ...

Condolences pour in for ACDP councillor Roddy Loff

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Tributes have poured in for ACDP councillor Roddy Loff, remembered as a “voice of reason” and a champion of clean governance, who passed away on his birthday after ...

Two businessmen gunned down in Kuruman

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

The SAPS Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Unit is investigating the double murder of two businessmen who were gunned down in their driveway in Kuruman on September ...