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The Department of Economic Development and Tourism held a stakeholders session with the aim of specifically dealing with the deliberate dumping by residents which in turn makes it…
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The employees of the Premier's office held a black Thursday in honour of all those who have died in the hands of their abusers. What was meant to be a mourning time, turned out to…
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She took a drastic turn in her career, from a medical doctor to Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Motheo Construction Group, which came to be known as one of the largest…
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A 14 year old girl was allegedly racially attacked by Charl Etzebeth, a teacher at Northern Cape High School. It is alleged that Etzebeth insulted a group of learners who were on…
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With the high rates of depression and suicide among our youth, it is quite inspiring that a group of high school learners from Floors High School, Kimberley have decided to take on…
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The MEC of Education, MacCollen Jack (pictured below) presented the department's budget on Wednesday, where he laid out the ways in which the Department has improved from…
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Tariff increases for water, electricity, sanitation and refuse removal came into effect on the 1st of July. The tariff increments were made to include reducing the provision for…
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The Northern Cape is experiencing one of the worst droughts in more than a century, with the magnitude of this drought affecting all five of the Northern Cape’s districts.…
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As part of Women’s Month Commemoration, the Sol Plaatje University (SPU), hosted a Public Lecture on the Story of Saartjie (Sarah) Baartman. The lecture was presented by the…
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The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture went out to Phillipstown on Monday on a social outreach programme to give back to elderly women in commemoration of Women’s Month. The…
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Rated the number 1 franchise in the country, some would even say that Kimberley is rather late with the launch of its 1st drive through Chicken Licken. Situated on the busy “Barkly…
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This week, Solomon Star had the privilege of engaging with one of the country's most progressive and visionary leaders, Ms Deshnee Naidoo, CEO of Vedanta Zinc International. Listen…
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The female entrepreneur awards were held at the De Aar town hall in the Pixley Ka Seme district, a day before national women's Day under the theme; celebrating two decades of…
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Over the past few years, the media has been reporting on churches that are meant to bring healing and help to communities, but which have now become a business venture seemingly…
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It was a privilege during apartheid times to have been able attend Kimberley Boys High School, yet many  still argue that nothing much has changed with the transformation at the…
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Sol Plaatje University (SPU) opened its doors on Saturday, 3 August, to hundreds of prospective students, teachers and parents who streamed to the Examination Hall on the Central…
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Moving towards an education system which supports and encourages active, enthusiastic participation from both learners and educators is a goal that all in the educational field…
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Kimberley Boys High has had a former South African flag hanging at the entrance of the school’s library until as late as July 2019. The orange, white and blue flag symbolising the…
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Premier Dr. Zamani Saul led his executive council to different communities in the Northern Cape, to allow members of the communities to share their daily burdens with them.…
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The Northern Cape class of 2018 received 75.2% for matric results which is a decline from class of 2017 which got 77.6%. Education is deemed as one of the most pressing challenges…
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Statistics indicate that nearly 30 percent of all mesothelioma cases in South Africa are tied to environmental exposure, most commonly in the Northern Cape. Asbestos is the primary…
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The Premier of the Northern Cape, Dr. Zamani Saul officially launched the 2019 Kimberley Diamond Action Sport Festival powered by FISE today at the skate park. The city will play…
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A modernized Northern Cape is in its infancy stages that will lead to the big reveal hopefully before the 5-year term comes to an end. While most leaders would be running around to…
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A chemical solution's company based in Johannesburg were awarded a contract by the Sol Plaatje Municipality to clean up the sewage spillage and to clean the main sewage line as…
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