#KimberleyToday, Wednesday 15/10/2025
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TODAY’S WEATHER, EVENTS, SPECIALS & PROMOTIONS
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KIMBERLEY NOTICES
Kimberley Sol Plaatje Municipal Rates & Tariffs for 2025/26
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⚡LOADSHEDDING UPDATE⚡
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ESKOM: Loadshedding is currently suspended.
WHATSAPP SCAM TARGETING RATEPAYERS
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KIMBERLEY’s #WEATHERTODAY
Today: 28°C Hazy sun; breezy this afternoon.
Tonight: 10°C Clear.
Max UV Index: 11.0 (Extreme)
Thunderstorms: Day 0% / Night 0%
Chance of Rain: Day 0% / Night 0%
Wind: WSW 20 km/h
Gusts: 46 km/h
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’s SKY
| SUNRISE/SUNSET Sunrise: 5:44 AM Sunset: 6:30 PM Duration: 12:46 hr |
MOONRISE/MOONSET Moonrise: 2:20 AM Moonset: 1:05 PM Moon Phase: Waning Crescent |
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TODAY IS GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY
If you think that not washing your hands after leaving the bathroom is disgusting, then you’ll probably be surprised at how many people don’t wash their hands daily. Thus, comes in Global Handwashing Day, a day where good hygiene is encouraged and practiced all around the world by millions of people. So let’s get started learning about the importance of this hygienic day!
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY
15 October 1880, Griqualand West incorporated into the Cape Colony.
15 October 1885, Richard Stable accidentally killed in the Kimberley Mine.
15 October 1899, Martial law proclaimed in Kimberley besieged by Boers.
15 October 1910, SA cricketer Xenophon Balaskas born.
15 October 1913, Edward Cheeseman dies as a result of a biplane accident, South Africa’s first aeroplane casualty.
15 October 1915, George Charles Foster, Diamond Detective Chief, dies.
15 October 1919, Zulu Piet Twala killed by a Tally machine arm.
15 October 1958, William Hayes killed accidentally at the Dutoitspan Mine.
15 October 1959, De Beers Yacht Club holds inaugural race day.
15 October 1973, Andrew Moraldi discovers The Sterns diamond in the Pan Mine weighing 223.60 carats.
15 October 1988, Memorial to the SAP unveiled at the Police Station on Transvaal Road.
Read more at https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=10922
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#WHERE2EAT SPECIALS & PROMOTIONS
ALL WHERE 2 EAT DETAILS, LOCATIONS & TIMES @
https://www.kimberley.co.za/events/specials-and-promotions-where-to-eat/
DAILY: PIZZAWRAP Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41159
DAILY: On the Double Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=31469
DAILY: Small Cram-Decker Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=39003
WED: Wacky Wednesday Special @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=22002
DAILY: Bacon & Cheese Burger Promotion @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41651
DAILY: Quarter Faya Chicken Promotion @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41662
DAILY: Fresh Variety Promotions @ Fishaways : https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38781
MON-THU: Sakpas Breakfast Special @ Germar Biltong Mekka: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41494
MON-THU: Chicken Schnitzel Special @ Germar Biltong Mekka: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41495
WED-THU: Biltong Quiche Special @ Germar Biltong Mekka: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41829
FRI: Pork Texan Steak Friday Special @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41838
SAT: Kings of Club Saturday Special @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41836
SAT: Croque Madame Saturday Special @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41841
SAT: Croque Monsieur Saturday Special @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41843
SUN: Sharing Sunday Feast Special @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41834
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#WHAT2DO & EVENTS
ALL EVENT DETAILS, LOCATIONS & TIMES @
https://www.kimberley.co.za/events/events
25 OCT – Kimberley Markets @ The Big Hole: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=32888
18 OCT – Mid-Month Flea Market @ MOTH Centre: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41824
18 OCT – Caritas Bully Busters Golf Day @ MMGE: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37643
18 OCT – Diamond Fight League 4 Boxing Tournament @ Flamingo Casino: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41871
18 OCT – Snotkop & Dirk vd Westhuizen Live @ The Fire: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41859
24 OCT – Nagmark @ The Fire: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41544
25 OCT – Market for Charity Flamingo Market @ Flamingo Casino: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41700
25 OCT – MFC Dance Competition @ Flamingo Casino: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41881
25 OCT – MFC Sip n Paint @ Flamingo Casino: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41884
EVERY LAST THURSDAY: Karaoke Thursdays with Tee Kay @ 129 Lifestyle Lounge: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=39091
SATURDAYS – Kimberley parkrun: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=15540
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PROMOTIONS
FRIDAYS: Spritzaro Cocktail Friday Special @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41854
13-17 OCT – Mattress Sale @ Parsons Home Appliances & Furnishers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=41867
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LOCAL BUSINESS
Top Security Systems (TSS) – Alarm Systems for Home & Business
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