Local Stories
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LETTER | Sincere gratitude runs deep after ‘incredible’ Back to School programme
The Hopetown Back to School programme on 11 January was a success, featuring inspiring speakers and heartfelt gratitude for supporters, donors, and organisers involved in the event.
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Helen Bishop Child and Youth Care Centre invites voluntary board members
Applications are open for voluntary board members at the Helen Bishop Child and Youth Care Centre. Candidates must meet specific criteria and apply by 26 January.
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Beskeie leerder ‘skryf’ suksesverhaal met strewe na uitnemendheid
Diablo Bock, ‘n beskeie en briljante matriekleerder aan die Hoërskool Saul Damon in Upington, het te midde van moeilike omstandighede die kruin van die golf met harde werk en ‘n…
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KYK | Bloemhof se ‘liewe bobbejaan’ klim die kerkdak
Met die gegons oor Bloemhof wat as Kwêla Dorp van die Jaar aangewys is, was dit nie net mense wat nuuskierig hieroor was nie. Bobbejaan se kind het ook besluit…
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Inspiring young burn survivors: Children of Fire visit Northern Cape towns
Children of Fire, Africa’s first burns charity, inspired Kimberley firefighters during a 1 000 km journey, focusing on supporting burn survivors and promoting fire safety through engagement.
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MENING | Met klipgesig hou wagter vir eeue oor bergwoestyn wag
Pareidolie is die neiging om allerlei voorwerpe, patrone van lig en skaduwee, en meer, in jou waarneming na gesigte of iets bekend om te skakel.
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Hazardous night driving on N12 through Warrenton due to broken street lights
Motorists on the N12 through Warrenton face dangers from broken streetlights and poorly maintained verges, raising concerns about Sanral’s maintenance and oversight of this critical route.
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Northern Cape’s top matric achiever triumphs over language barriers
Jiawen Huang excelled academically, overcoming language barriers, and aims to study Medicine, emphasising leadership, persistence, and creativity in her journey.
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Municipality issues scam alert after fraudster targets local law firms
The Sol Plaatje Municipality warns local law firms of a scam involving a fake official soliciting fees for attorney panel placement, urging vigilance.
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From bursary to career: Beneficiary of programme committed to giving back
Yonela Sicina, a dedicated social worker from Noupoort, aims to inspire her community through her career and education, after receiving a local bursary for university.
