Kimberley
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Kimberley-born intellectual returns as new chancellor at Sol Plaatje University
Thebe Ikalafeng, an influential author and scholar, has been appointed chancellor of Sol Plaatje University, effective 16 January, for five years.
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Sage oor skorsing: Stadsbestuurder hoor Donderdag of hy mag terugkeer
Die drama oor die volgehoue skorsing van Thapelo Matlala, stadsbestuurder van die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit in Kimberley, sal Donderdag in die hooggeregshof op die spits gedryf word.
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Departement weer verhinder om gebou te betree; bittere hofstryd duur voort
Die Hooggeregshof in Kimberley gryp weer in rakende ‘n stryd tussen die Noord-Kaapse departement van vervoer en veiligheidskakeling, en Ocean Echo Properties.
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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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Municipal manager triumphs in court over Sol Plaatje speaker, mayor and council
The Northern Cape High Court ruled Thapelo Matlala’s suspension void, ordering Mayor Bartlett and Speaker Peters to personally cover his legal costs.
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KYK | Groot rusie by Sol Plaatje-raadsvergadering oor betwiste skorsing
KIMBERLEY – Thapelo Matlala, stadsbestuurder van die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit in Kimberley, beplan om Vrydag na sy kantoor terug te keer in nog ’n poging om te begin werk nadat sy…
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Helen Bishop Home reflects on 2025 whilst embracing hope for 2026
The Helen Bishop Orthopaedic Aftercare Home, marking 75 years, supports over 60 children with disabilities. Managers anticipate better resources and ongoing outreach despite funding challenges.
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SPU vice-chancellor steps down after transformative five-year tenure
Professor Andrew Crouch concludes his impactful tenure at Sol Plaatje University, leaving a legacy of growth, innovation, and community commitment.
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Tackling urban decay: Sol Plaatje’s security strategy sparks debate
The Sol Plaatje Municipality’s Safer City Task Team aims to combat crime and urban decay, but faces criticism over its seasonal implementation rather than ongoing efforts.
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World-class skateboarders battle for championship glory in Kimberley
Kimberley hosts the 2025 Kimberley Diamond Cup this weekend, on 5 and 6 December, attracting top skateboarders from around the world with R200 000 prize money.
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