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Kimberley power outages: Sol Plaatje Municipality faces public outcry
The Sol Plaatje Municipality faces a crisis due to power outages, incurring R6 million in repair expenses and community frustration.
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24/7 Medication access: Transforming healthcare in mining communities
Anglo American expands smart locker program, improving medication access and adherence for mining community members managing chronic conditions.
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Northern Cape mine transforms groundwater into community resource
Kolomela mine innovatively uses aquifer water for mining, significantly aiding local communities and addressing water supply challenges in the Northern Cape.
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Empowering futures: Scholarships awarded to Northern Cape students
Three students from the Northern Cape secure scholarships from the Reisa Solar Scholarship Fund, significantly aiding their career aspirations.
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Significant reduction in road fatalities this Easter
Recent Easter statistics show a decrease in road fatalities, with a 16% decline in deaths and improvements attributed to road safety efforts by stakeholders.
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Reviving steam trains: A rail tourism opportunity in Northern Cape
SteamNet 2000 volunteers in Kimberley restore steam locomotives, promoting rail tourism in the Northern Cape. Support is needed to sustain this project.
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Empowering women: Mosaic art course for Mama Afrikas
Mama Afrikas learned mosaic art, and gaining confidence, while receiving recognition for their craftsmanship through certificates.
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Strengthening early childhood education in Northern Cape
A group of 48 early childhood practitioners graduated, enhancing Northern Cape’s education quality and fostering child development skills in local communities.
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Sustainable water supply initiative launched in Noupoort
Residents of Noupoort face water shortages due to outages. A sustainable water initiative using solar power is implemented to improve access and management.
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Vrou wat skadevergoeding van winkel eis moet opdok vir regskoste van aansoek
‘n Vrou eis R1 miljoen skadevergoeding van ‘n winkelgroep in Springbok na onregmatige aanhouding, maar moet regskoste van haar aansoek self betaal.