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Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital, located in Kimberley in the Northern Cape, serves as a tertiary-level specialist healthcare facility.

It currently operates with 612 active beds, supporting a wide range of advanced medical services. Provincial tertiary hospital for the Northern Cape, regional hospital for the eastern half of the province and district hospital for Sol Plaatje

14/11/2025

🌍💙 World Diabetes Day 2025 💙🌍

Today, Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital joins the global community in raising awareness about diabetes and the importance of prevention, early detection, and care.

Together, we can fight diabetes by:

✅ Choosing healthier meals
✅ Staying active every day
✅ Going for regular screenings

Let’s stand united for healthier futures in the Northern Cape. 💙

13/11/2025

[IN PICTORIAL📸] - 🕊️IN LOVING MEMORY: MR. TSILISO JOHANNES MOHAFA, HOSPITAL PORTER AND A GENTLE SOUL. 🕊️🕊️🕊️

Today, the staff and community of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital gathered in quiet reflection to honour the life of Mr. Tsiliso Johannes Mohafa, a devoted hospital porter whose presence brought dignity, kindness, and calm to every corridor he walked.

The memorial service, held in the hospital’s historical Chapel, was filled with heartfelt tributes, soft hymns, and shared memories. Nurses, doctors, cleaners, and administrators stood side by side, united by the loss of a man whose work was often unseen, but never unappreciated.

13/11/2025

[IN PICTORIAL📸] -🕊️ MR. AUGUSTUS SYLVESTER PIETERSE: A LIFE REMEMBERED IN GRACE AND GRATITUDE.🕊️🕊️🕊️

Today, the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital chapel became a sanctuary of remembrance, honouring the life and legacy of Augustus Sylvester Pieterse with heartfelt tributes and quiet reverence.

The Mid-morning sun filtered gently through the stained-glass windows of the hospital chapel as colleagues, family, and community members gathered to pay their final respects to Augustus Sylvester Pieterse—a man remembered not only for his professional dedication but for his unwavering kindness and quiet strength.

The chapel, echoed with solemn hymns and whispered prayers. A framed portrait of Mr. Pieterse stood at the altar, surrounded by candles and messages of love. His presence, though absent in body, was deeply felt in every corner of the room.

12/11/2025

🟧 Happening Now on Healthy Living 📺

We’re live with the man with the Midas touch, Mr Malik Kau, as we unpack Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) — chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease that are on the rise but can be prevented through healthier lifestyle choices.

Our guest, Ms Kholeka Ntintelo, shares key insights on how making small, consistent changes in your daily routine can help you live a longer, stronger, and healthier life. 💪🏾

📺 Tune in now: Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital |

12/11/2025

💜 Join Us for the Prematurity Awareness Walk 💜

Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital invites you to stand in solidarity with premature babies and their families at our Prematurity Awareness Walk.

📍 Starting Point: In front of Ward L1
📅 Friday, 14 November 2025
🕗 Start Time: 08:00 AM

Let’s walk together to raise awareness, celebrate resilience, and advocate for quality neonatal care.
Wear purple to show your support and help us paint the path with hope and compassion!

12/11/2025

🕊️ IN LOVING MEMORY: AUGUSTUS SYLVESTER PIETERSE 🕊️

The Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital community mourns the passing of our dear colleague, Augustus Sylvester Pieterse, a dedicated dental technician who served with quiet excellence and heartfelt commitment in our Dental Unit.

We invite all colleagues, friends, and loved ones to join us in honouring his life and legacy at a memorial service to be held:

📍 RMS Hospital Chapel
📅 Thursday, 13 November 2025
🕥 11:30 AM

Let us gather to celebrate a life of service, kindness, and professionalism. Rest peacefully, Augustus—you will be deeply missed. 💐

12/11/2025

🕊️ IN LOVING MEMORY: MR. TSILISO JOHANNES MOHAFA 🕊️

The Management and Staff of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital mourn the loss of Mr. Tsiliso Johannes Mohafa, a beloved colleague whose gentle spirit and dedicated service left a lasting impact on all who knew him. Mr. Mohafa served faithfully as a Potter at our institution until his peaceful passing.

A memorial service in his honour will be held on Thursday, 13 November 2025, at 13:00 in the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital Chapel, where family, friends, and colleagues will gather to celebrate his life and legacy.

The funeral service will take place at his home, 23928 Five April Street, Dunston, Kimberley, on Saturday, 15 November 2025, commencing at 07:00.

We extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones. May his soul rest in eternal peace, and may his memory continue to inspire kindness and humility. 💐

12/11/2025

🟧 This Week on Healthy Living 📺

Join our host Mr Malik Kau this Wednesday at 19:00 as we unpack Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) — chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension and cancer that are shaping the future of healthcare in South Africa.

Our guest, Ms Kholeka Ntintelo, Assistant Manager: NCDs, shares key insights on prevention, early detection, and living a healthier lifestyle.

📅 Date: Wednesday, 12 November 2025
🕖 Time: 19:00
📺 Watch live: Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital |

11/11/2025

[IN PICTORIAL📸] - ROBERT MANGALISO SOBUKWE HOSPITAL STRENGTHENS HEALTH SYSTEMS THROUGH OVERSIGHT AND COLLABORATION.

🩺 Earlier today, the Chief Executive Officer of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital, Mr. Mkhululi Ntintelo, alongside the hospital’s senior management team, officially welcomed the Acting MEC for Health in the Northern Cape, Ms. Mase Manopole, the Acting Head of Department, Mr. Mxolisi Mlatha, and members of the Departmental Executive Management Committee.

🏥 This high-level engagement coincided with a structured two-day oversight visit by the National Parliament Select Committee on Social Services, currently conducting a focused mission in the province.

The Committee’s visit forms part of a comprehensive oversight initiative aimed at evaluating healthcare infrastructure and service delivery at Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital.

💉During the engagement, the Committee received detailed briefings on several strategic priorities:

✅ Infrastructure upgrades: Ongoing refurbishment projects designed to improve facility conditions and align with national health standards.

✅ Human resource development: Strategies to strengthen recruitment, retention, and equitable staffing across clinical and support services.

✅ Governance and management: Initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, accountability, and leadership capacity within the hospital.

✅ Service delivery innovation: Plans to integrate quality improvement systems and infrastructure development in line with provincial and national health priorities.

🩸This collaborative platform fostered meaningful dialogue between provincial leadership and national oversight bodies, reaffirming a shared commitment to advancing healthcare outcomes for communities served by Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital.

11/11/2025

📹 [A MUST WATCH]

Today, Acting MEC Mase Manopole officially welcomed the National Parliament Select Committee on Social Services to the Northern Cape.

With purpose and transparency, the Department is ready to showcase progress, address challenges, and build stronger partnerships to improve healthcare for 1.36 million residents.

💪 Service delivery is active. The mission continues.

11/11/2025

⚡ Powering Progress at Tertiary Hospital ⚡

Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital has installed new electrical transformers, strengthening our energy infrastructure and ensuring uninterrupted power for critical healthcare services. This upgrade enhances operational stability, safeguards patient care, and supports our commitment to excellence — even during load-shedding.

Reliable power. Resilient care. A healthier Northern Cape.

10/11/2025

💧 A Giant Step for Water Security 💧

Did you know that Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital installed a 2 million liter water tanker? A powerful investment in resilience, continuity, and care. This milestone ensures uninterrupted service delivery, even during water disruptions, safeguarding patient wellbeing and hospital operations.

Together, we build a stronger, more prepared healthcare system for the Northern Cape.

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Du Toitspan Road
Kimberley
8300

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+27538029111

Website

http://www.northern-cape.gov.za/health/index.php

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