Lockdown linked to fourfold increase in rare ‘broken heart’ syndrome
“Broken heart syndrome”, otherwise known as stress cardiomyopathy, has increased fourfold in South Africa and across the globe since the start of the Covid-19...
UPDATE: Man in critical condition after being shot near Chris Hani...
Galeshewe police investigating a case of attempted murder.A 47-YEAR-old man is in a critical condition in hospital after he was shot near Chris Hani...
Teen son of murdered Pampierstad couple arrested
The couple’s bodies are believed to have been dragged by a vehicle for some distance before they were left in the veld.THE 17-YEAR-old son...
ATM bombed in Kimberley
Homevale residents awoken in the early hours of the morning by a “massive explosion”.EXTENSIVE damage was caused to an ATM that is believed to...
Covid-19 tenders list released
The biggest expenditure was by the provincial Department of Health, which spent just over R53 million.PROVINCIAL government departments in the Northern Cape have spent...
Saul releases Covid-19 procurement report
The provincial government had spent a total of R171.59 million on personal protective equipment (PPE), social relief, disinfection of public buildings and infrastructure works...
Two NC suspects summoned for fraud, money laundering
Duo must appear in court in connection with the fraudulent sale of vehicle parts to the value of R1.3 million.TWO SUSPECTS have been summoned...
Sewage ‘nightmare’
ELDERLY residents and school children in Santa are forced to hang precariously onto a fence to negotiate dams of raw sewage that have resulted...
Residents ‘dumped in a ditch’ still waiting for Sol
Besides the problem with the sewage, the residents also have to carry buckets of water out of their shacks whenever it rains.THE OCCUPANTS of...
Prieska farmers on their knees
Herd sizes have been depleted and, in some cases, farmers have had to close shop as they watch their animals starve to death.THE DEVASTATING...
