This week, the National Department of Health hosted a one-day Case Management Workshop on Malaria in Upington located in the Northern Cape Province. The workshop gathered health professionals and support staff from all four districts of the Northern Cape, with a primary focus on enhancing the provinces malaria response. Malaria remains a significant public
The late Private P.J. Strydom is part of the SANDF members that died in the Democratic Republic of Congo. MEC Limakatso Koloi conveyed a Message of Condolences and support on behalf of the Premier, Dr Zamani Saul and the Provincial Government. The MEC accompanied by Chaplain and other members of the SANDF.
Engaging in it's broader objective to improve response time,and enhance overall services efficiency within the Emergency Medical Services in the province. The Northern Cape Department of Health, convened a critical one-day EMS retreat in Kimberly. The session was led by the Health MEC, Mr. Maruping Lekwene, alongside Acting Head of Department for Health Mr. Mxolisi
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS DEBATE Premier Dr. Zamani Saul's response to the State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate emphasised the Northern Cape's commitment to supporting the current government and its initiatives. He stated, "The GNU will not collapse but will run its term," highlighting the coalition's dedication to fulfilling its mandate. In his
Creatives in the Northern Cape are in for a transformative experience as the Amandla Entsha Arts Programme takes place from 17–20 February 2025. An initiative founded by producer and musician, Neo Power, with the aim of empowering emerging artists by providing space to develop skills, explore artistic traditions, and foster meaningful connections. Over the course
The Northern Cape Association of Agriculture Educators is hosting a 3-day national conference at Elizabeth Conradie School in Kimberley. With agriculture driving the economy, especially in rural areas, this symposium aims to encourage learners about the importance of agriculture. 350 delegates from all 9 provinces are gathering to share innovative ideas and strategies for improving
The Northern Cape Department of Health has committed to appointing additional staff at the Groblershooop Community health Centre with the ultimate goal of transforming it into a 24-hour facility. The MEC for Department of Health, Maruping Lekwene convened the meeting along with the leadership of !Kheis Local Municipality ward Councillors and Senior Department Officials
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2025 on 6 February at Cape Town City Hall, outlining key national priorities and their impact on provinces, including the Northern Cape. Key Takeaways for the Northern Cape 1. Infrastructure Investment & Water Security Government is prioritizing infrastructure development, including roads, water supply,
The Kimberley Diamond Cup(KDC), an annual skateboarding event took place this past weekend at KDC Skate Park in Kimberley Northern Cape. KDC event was about uniting our communities and supporting one another. The vibrant skaters were competing for an incredible R100 000 prize, showcasing their skills in an electrifying atmosphere. Congratulations to all the talented
This week, SASSA Northern Cape embarked on a three-day media campaign community radio stations to educate and engage beneficiaries on the Grant-In-Aid and Social Grant Payment Dates for February 2025. The campaign aired on Kurara FM, Radio Kaboensa, Radio NFM, Radio Riverside, Ulwazi FM, Revival FM, Vaaltar FM, and Radio Teemaneng. Grant-In-Aid is a monthly