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KDC Skateboarding Championships a boost for Kimberley's economy

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The final leg of the 2025 Kimberley Diamond Cup (KDC) Skateboarding Championship on 5 and 6 December is a boost for the economy of the Northern Cape capital. KDC project manager and Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism assistant director, Andile Mlawu, tells the OFM Business Hour that the event is a great opportunity for local businesses to sell the province as a tourism destination.
4 Dec 2025 4AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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