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HAVE YOU SEEN TUMELO GABONEWE?
A family in Mothibistad is appealing for help to find 66-year-old Tumelo Gabonewe, who has been missing since Wednesday, 11 November.
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Ouma Katrina’s story to open Mbawula Youth Film Festival in Kimberley - 'Language of My Soul', exploring Ouma Katrina Esau’s efforts to preserve the N|uu language, will open Kimberley’s Mbawula Youth Film Festival on December 9, with live... dfa.co.za/lifestyle/2026-11-…
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A Flowery Garden theme and a full line-up: Soul & RNB Assembly brings a full day of music to Kimberley. dfa.co.za/lifestyle/2026-11-…
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Respect, rivalry and a David vs Goliath battle: Seven talking points ahead of Bafana vs Kenya - McCarthy’s David vs Goliath challenge, Mosimane’s warning and mutual respect add intrigue to Bafana’s clash with Kenya. dfa.co.za/sport/2026-11-13-r…
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All eyes on the Wanderers as Proteas look to carry winning momentum into Test series against Tigers - The Proteas host Bangladesh at the Wanderers, with selection decisions, a lively pitch and a potentially dangerous pace attack in focus. dfa.co.za/sport/2026-11-13-a…
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Hawks arrest Upington man over R68,500 unlicensed firearm sale - A 41-year-old man, Jean-Pierre Solomons, has appeared in the Upington Magistrate’s Court following his arrest for the alleged sale of an unlicensed hunting rifle, scope and... dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-ha…
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Hawks arrest Upington man over R68,500 unlicensed firearm sale - A 41-year-old man, Jean-Pierre Solomons, has appeared in the Upington Magistrate’s Court following his arrest for the alleged sale of an unlicensed hunting rifle, scope and... dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-ha…
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Five arrested for alleged immigration offences during N7 roadblock near Steinkopf - Five people aged between 25 and 36 were arrested for alleged immigration offences after police intercepted a vehicle during a roadblock on the N7 near Steinkopf. dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-fi…
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Northern Cape SAPS warns public about festive season scams - The South African Police Service in the Northern Cape is warning residents to be on the lookout for online and financial scams, particularly as the festive season approaches and... dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-no…
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Five suspects arrested after pangolin found in Kuruman vehicle - Five people have been arrested in Kuruman after police found a live adult pangolin hidden inside a red carry bag during a vehicle search near Kuruman Mall. The suspects face... dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-fi…
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Repeat child sex offender jailed for 20 years in Springbok - A repeat child sex offender has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Springbok for raping a child, after previously receiving a suspended sentence for sexually assaulting... dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-re…
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Man posing as police captain targets Kimberley scrap dealers - Police have warned Kimberley scrap metal dealers about a man allegedly posing as a police captain and requesting donations to buy food for children. dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-13-ma…
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KIMBERLEY WEATHER: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13
The city can expect:
Minimum: 18°C
Maximum: 38°C
Conditions: Fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon
Rain: 0%; dry
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R12.5m Kimberley drop-safe scam: Man convicted on 47 money-laundering counts - A man linked to R400,000 from an alleged R12.5 million drop-safe scam at a Kimberley shop has been convicted on 47 money-laundering counts. dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-10-r1…
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Global appliance giant Haier has officially launched its newest range of AI-driven home appliances in South Africa, showcasing advanced refrigerators, multi-drum washing... dfa.co.za/lifestyle/2026-11-…
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What's on in Kimberley from 11 November and beyond - Your couch will still be there on Monday! Get out and about with our guide to the latest events, entertainment and happenings around Kimberley. dfa.co.za/lifestyle/2026-11-…
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More than half of Northern Cape youth were neither working nor in education or training in Q3 2026 – the country’s highest rate – while provincial unemployment rose to 30%. dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-11-mo…
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Douglas revote: IEC clarifies who can vote as 10 accused get bail - Only voters registered in the affected Bongani voting district can participate in the November 18 Douglas revote, the IEC has clarified, while ten accused have reportedly been... dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-11-do…
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R300 million cushion for outgoing councillors - Qualifying outgoing councillors are in line for once-off payouts from a R300 million allocation redirected from municipal infrastructure funding. dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-11-r3…
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December petrol relief in sight, but diesel users could pay more - Early fuel price data points to December petrol cuts of more than R2 a litre after reduced tax relief, while diesel users could face increases. dfa.co.za/news/2026-11-11-de…
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