A five-month-old baby from Calvinia suffered severe burns after his intoxicated parents placed a pot of boiling food in his pram, leading to their suspended sentences for child neglect and the child’s ...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has confirmed the payment dates for April 2025 social grants – and beneficiaries are urged to take note to avoid confusion or unnecessary queues.

With the wage bill eating the largest chunk (73 percent) of the Education budget, little has been left for necessities such as school feeding schemes, learner transport, and school operational costs.

The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform has confirmed an outbreak of African armyworm in three districts of the Northern Cape.

A 30-year-old Northern Cape man who crept into a woman’s home through a window and sexually assaulted her as she slept has been sentenced in the Keimoes Regional Court – though he won’t serve a single ...

Barney Peters, accused leader of the Hollanders gang, wants to step aside from his trial, claiming innocence and urging the court to proceed without him.

Sol Plaatje Municipality has been instructed to submit a progress report by May 30 outlining steps taken to ensure that the Homevale Wastewater Treatment Plant is fully functional and that ...

Veteran wildlife veterinarian Dr Johan Kriek faced a harrowing encounter when a partially sedated Gemsbok suddenly lashed out, injuring him during a routine relocation operation, serving as a stark ...

R13 million from the adjustment budget will be used to settle a rental dispute with Transnet over the JW Sauer building in Kimberley, as the Office of the Premier relocates to the Derek Corns building ...

Murder accused Alberto Matthews is waiting to appoint his fourth legal representative to defend him after his latest lawyer withdrew his services in the Northern Cape High Court this week.

Jacobsdal resident Cecile Koen recently survived a terrifying encounter with a puff adder while attending the SA Junior Tug of War Championships in Hartenbos.

Officials at the Northern Cape Department of Department of Education believe that a senior manager who allegedly made an inappropriate sexual remark to an employee is being protected despite abusing ...