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• Mining wealth propels Gamagara taxpayers ahead of major South African cities with R508,901 average income

  Published: Apr 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Fresh data from the South African Revenue Service reveals that residents in the rural Gamagara Local Municipality now outearn those in major economic hubs like Johannesburg and Cap...

• "We Are Suffering": Kuruman Residents Demand Urgent Intervention as Year-Long Flooding Displaces Families

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Residents of Seven Miles village in Kuruman, Northern Cape, are pleading for government action as persistent flooding has left homes surrounded by water for over a year. Despite re...

• Historic Repatriation of Khoi and San Ancestral Remains Culminates in Dignified Reburial Ceremony at Northern Cape Kinderlê Monument

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Africa

  President Cyril Ramaphosa presided over the reburial of 63 Khoi and San ancestors whose remains were repatriated from European museums after more than a century. The ceremony in St...

• Kalahari Mall Divested for R800 Million as Hosken Consolidated Consolidates Regional Asset Portfolio

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Real Estate

  Hosken Consolidated Investments has reached an agreement to sell its interest in the Kalahari Mall in Upington to NAD Property Income Fund for R800 million. The transaction involve...

• Rising Underground Water Levels Stall Search for Trapped Workers at Kimberley's Ekapa Diamond Mine

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Rescue operations at the Ekapa mine in the Northern Cape have slowed significantly as increasing water inflow hampers access to the shaft. While one body was recovered earlier this...