Service delivery takes another knock
It's more bad news.SERVICE delivery in Kimberley by the Sol Plaatje Municipality has taken another knock with refuse collection in the city also grinding...
City varsity spends R150m on its staff
In total, South Africa’s 26 higher education institutions spent R40 billion on employees’ compensation, with the local university spending the least.THE NORTHERN Cape’s Sol...
Victim-friendly rooms under spotlight
Concern has been expressed regarding the state of victim-friendly rooms (VFRs) at police stations in the Northern Cape.CONCERN has been expressed regarding the state...
Pollen counts nothing to sneeze at
For the first time hay fever sufferers in Kimberley will be able to access up-to-date pollen counts for the region.HAY FEVER sufferers in Kimberley...
City college in row over staff benefits
The employees accused management of not paying them their full benefits in 2009 and 2010, which has resulted in their salary notches being affected.A...
Sol Plaatje students, union reject VC candidate
Professor Andrew Crouch does not 'fit in' with the 'identity' of the institution.THE STUDENT Representative Council (SRC) at the Sol Plaatje University (SPU) and...
Residents turn out in numbers for NHI meeting
'The implementation of NHI will mean that the state can decide what treatment you require, who must provide it and where you must receive...
Thousands of children’s foster care grants at risk
There are almost 2 000 outstanding child welfare court cases in the Northern Cape.THERE are almost 2 000 outstanding child welfare court cases in...
More water woes
“Due to extremely low levels at the Newton Reservoir, we have insufficient capacity to supply water to the high-pressure tower”KIMBERLEY’S water woes continued yesterday...
Safety at hiking spots a concern
Taxi associations have previously pointed out that they have permits allowing them to pick up commuters at these hiking spotsCONCERNS continue to be raised...