Hantam area hit by flooding following heavy rains
More than 300 households in the Namakwa District have been affected by flooding following recent heavy rains.MORE than 300 households in the Namakwa District...
GBVF sentences secured in various NC courts
Courts in the Northern Cape recently handed down sentences to various offenders for “criminal activities that border on gender-based violence and femicide”.THE MONTH of...
Man bust in Upington with dagga worth over R80k
The police arrested a suspected drug dealer after he was found in possession of dagga with an estimated street value of around R86,000 at...
NC man gets eight years in jail for raping four-year-old daughter
A 26-year-old Northern Cape man was sentenced to eight years’ direct imprisonment for raping his four-year-old daughter.THE MOTHIBISTAD Regional Court sentenced a 26-year-old man...
Galeshewe man jailed for raping 13-year-old niece
A 56-year-old man who sexually assaulted his 13-year-old niece in front of her cousin in Galeshewe has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.A...
NC woman farmer harvesting success
An agri-entrepreneur from the small Northern Cape farming town of Britstown has achieved her long-time goal of becoming a crop farmer thanks to support...
Former municipal manager found guilty in R80 million tender fraud case
Former Nama Khoi municipal manager Aubrey Baartman was found guilty of contravening the Municipal Finance Management Act after he awarded a tender worth almost...
‘She was more than just a comrade’
The ANC hosted a memorial service for Tina Joemat-Pettersson at the Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre in Kimberley.
Tina remembered by her family
In a letter read during the memorial service of the late ANC MP Tina Joemat-Pettersson, her two children, Austin and Terrence Pettersson, indicated that...
Bogus traditional healer gets eight years for rape
The Mothibistad Regional Court sentenced a bogus traditional healer to eight years’ direct imprisonment for raping a 27-year-old woman.
