Father Sentenced for Assaulting Two-Year-Old Child

Father Sentenced for Assaulting Two-Year-Old Child

A 24-year-old man from Kakamas has been found guilty and sentenced in the Kakamas Regional Court for assaulting his two-year-old child. The court handed...
South Africans Highlight Persistent Challenges on Human Rights Day Amid 30th Anniversary of Constitution

South Africans Highlight Persistent Challenges on Human Rights Day Amid 30th...

South Africans attending the national Human Rights Day commemoration in Kimberley identified crime, access to clean water, and housing as the primary obstacles affecting...
Residents of Kimberley Demand Urgent Service Delivery Amid Human Rights Day Commemoration

Residents of Kimberley Demand Urgent Service Delivery Amid Human Rights Day...

Kimberley, the capital of the Northern Cape province and historically known as the diamond city due to its prominent role in the diamond industry,...
Drug Bust in Upington Yields R670,500 in Dagga, Suspect Arrested

Drug Bust in Upington Yields R670,500 in Dagga, Suspect Arrested

Members of the Upington Crime Prevention Unit arrested a female suspect on a drug-related charge at a fuel station in Upington on Friday, 20...
Crime Stats Show Alarming 18.4% Spike in Attempted Murder Across Northern Cape

Crime Stats Show Alarming 18.4% Spike in Attempted Murder Across Northern...

The Northern Cape province in South Africa has recorded a concerning rise in violent crime during the final quarter of 2025, according to recently...
19-Year-Old Sentenced to 15 Years for Fatal Stabbing of Teenager

19-Year-Old Sentenced to 15 Years for Fatal Stabbing of Teenager

he Upington Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 16 March 2026, convicted and sentenced 19-year-old Zàdray Van Rooyen to 15 years’ imprisonment for the fatal stabbing...
Eleven Suspects Arrested in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation

Eleven Suspects Arrested in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation

Eleven suspects, aged between 19 and 42, including a foreign national, were arrested during a multi-disciplinary operation in Niekerkshoop, located in the Pixley Ka...
Multiple Arrests in Kamiesberg Municipality Corruption Probe

Multiple Arrests in Kamiesberg Municipality Corruption Probe

Several officials from the Kamiesberg Local Municipality, along with company directors and a supplier representative, appeared briefly in the Garies Magistrates Court on 19...
Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder of Wife After Lying to Police

Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder of Wife After Lying...

An accused who provided false information to law enforcement regarding the death of his wife has been sentenced to two decades in prison following...
Northern Cape MEC Tables R57.1 Billion Provincial Budget for 2026/27, with Over 60% Directed to Public Sector Wages

Northern Cape MEC Tables R57.1 Billion Provincial Budget for 2026/27, with...

Northern Cape MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Venus Blennies-Magage, has tabled a R57.1 billion budget for the 2026/27 financial year. A significant...
Joint Operation Leads to Major Drug Bust in Galeshewe, Suspect in Custody

Joint Operation Leads to Major Drug Bust in Galeshewe, Suspect in...

A coordinated intelligence-driven operation by the Frances Baard District Illicit Mining Task Team resulted in the seizure of dagga valued at over R136,000 and...
Three Arrested for Tampering with Essential Infrastructure

Three Arrested for Tampering with Essential Infrastructure

Members of the South African Police Service attached to Operation Vala Umgodi arrested three suspects on Friday, 13 March 2026, for tampering with...