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ANC SG Fikile Mbalula is expected to address the Mayihlome Volunteers Assembly in Kimberley later as the ANC intensifies its preparations ahead of the November elections. The assembly is expected to focus on mobilising volunteers and strengthening the party's campaign. #SABCNews
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VIDEO | Weather | Orange Level 5 warning for parts of N Cape youtube.com/watch?v=4dayWiIQ…
The Sol Plaatje municipality in Kimberley says there's been extensive damage to private property due to the weather. The SAWS issued an Orange Level 5 m for parts of the NC. These include intense thunderstorms, strong winds & flooding. #SABCNews PICS: SOL PLAATJE MUNICIPALITY
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PICTURES: The Independent Electoral Commission says all voting stations opened at eight o'clock this morning and will close at five o'clock in the afternoon - today and tomorrow. In the Northern Cape, the IEC says they have successfully delivered all essential voter registration material across the province. Young eligible voters in Kimberley have already visited their local voting station to register their details ahead of the November polls.
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Northern Cape police divers are returning to Vaallus Farm in Douglas on Saturday to continue searching for farm workers who went missing after a makeshift boat capsized in the Vaal River on Thursday.
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The Karoo and Kalahari are among the most beautiful regions of South Africa.
We also have awesome agricultural activities here that aren’t often highlighted.
The area is vast, about 44.5 million hectares (more than two-thirds of SA land). It is here that extensive livestock production takes place (mutton, lamb, wool, mohair and cattle – largely in the Kalahari).
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On this day in 1913, the infamous Natives Land Act was unleashed on Black people in South Africa. On this day in 2025, we released the historical novel "Lefatshe ke la Badimo" (The Land Belongs to the Ancestors) at Exclusive Books in Rosebank, Jo'burg. It's been a great year. – at Kimberley, South Africa
The IEC in the N.Cape says it’s concerned about the low number of young people on the voters roll. During a press conference ahead of the registration weekend, the election body urged young people, especially first-time voters - to register for Nov polls. #SABCNews
Kimberley Bikers club CC Riders, along with the SANBS, are doing a blood donation run on Saturday at the North Cape mall. The club will drive through the city encouraging people to donate blood. #SABCNews
The @SAHRCommission has released a scathing report on the state of Muncipal Service Delivery in the N.Cape. Weak systems, corruption and lack of skills are some of the findings the HRC found led to service delivery failures. #SABCNews
The HRC says most of the problems
Identified can be described as systemic. In one of the recommendations, Commission tasked premier dr Zamani Saul to declare a provincial state of the disaster with regards to sewage spills in the Sol Plaatje municipality. #SABCNews
The Kai Garib municipality has come under fire for financial irregularities and alleged fraud and corruption. The HRC raised concerns over water tankering in most municipalities in the province - saying the process opens the doors for corruption. #SABCNews
A 25-year-old man from De Aar in the NCape has been sentenced to 30 years for the murder of his toddler two years ago. The child died after the man allegedly assaulted the mother and child in November 2024. #SABCNews
The inauguration of the 75 MW Graspan Solar PV plant near Douglas in the Northern Cape. The plant is expected to generate approximately 180,000 megawatt-hours of electricity annually, enough to power around 25,000 average households. #SABCNews