Emergency Numbers
Police: 10111
To report criminal activities anonymously: 08600 10111or use My SAPS app
Ambulance:
- National call-centre ER24: 086 108
- Emer-G-Med Kimberley: 086 100 7911
- ER24 Kimberley: 084 124
- Rocket Air Ambulance: 0860 354 448
- Ambulance service of Northern Cape Department of Health:
087 759 2154 / 053 831 1956
Hospitals:
- Kimberley:
- Gariep Mediclinic: 086 188 8300
- Lenmed Royal Hospital and Heart Centre: 053 045 0350
- Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital: 053 802 9111 (switchboard)
- Kathu:
- Lenmed Kathu Private Hospital: 087 158 2700
- Springbok:
- Springbok Hospital (government hospital): 027 712 2018
Capital Northern Cape, Kimberley: Sol Plaatje Local Municipality:
- To report service delivery issues: 053 830 6111
- Fire department: 053 832 4211 / 053 832 2222
Other useful numbers:
- Arrive Alive: 0861 400 800
- Childline: 0800 05 55 55
- Cipla Mental Health Helpline: 0800 456 789
- FAMSA (Families South Africa): Emergency number (toll-free): 0800-014-520;
or send a WhatsApp message on 082-727-8810,
or dial 053-723-1564; and press 2 for Upington; 3 for Kathu; 4 for Kuruman;
5 for Postmasburg; 6 for Prieska; 7 for Calvinia; or 8 for Springbok. - Poisons Information Helpline (24/7): 0861 555 777
- South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG): Crisis-line: 0800-567-567;
or send an SMS to 31393. - Lifeline: 0861 322 322
- Snake/scorpion/spider bite Hotline: 021 931 6129
- SPCA Kimberley: 053 831 7625








