Gang shooting leads to three killed in Kalksteenfontein
Three men have been killed, and four others injured in a suspected gang-related attack in Kalksteenfontein, Bishop Lavis. Police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa says, based
Four soldiers eliminated as American plane shot down in Iraq
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it shot down an American KC-135 refueling aircraft in the western part of the country. In a statement, the
Radio 786 Shifaa Project in Parkwood
Radio 786’s Shifaa Project headed to Parkwood as its journey across the Cape for Ramadaan continues. Parkwood is a residential suburb located on the Cape
No immediate risk of fuel shortages as America-Israel war with Iran intensifies
There is no immediate risk of fuel shortages in South Africa, but higher fuel prices can be expected to rise at the pumps from next
Triple Murder rocks Mitchells Plain
Anti-Gang Unit detectives are investigating a triple murder in Rocklands, Mitchells Plain. A 15-year-old girl was also shot and wounded in the attack at a
Cape Town Swelters Under Intense Heatwave – How Residents Can Stay Safe
Cape Town is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring well above normal for early autumn. Weather authorities have warned that the hot spell
Taxi services suspended in Nyanga as tensions soar
Taxi operations in Nyanga have been suspended following safety concerns. The Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA) says the shutdown was made following a series of
Fires rip through Imizamo Yethu and Masiphumelele – hundreds displaced
More than 500 people have now been rendered homeless following a devastating fire that ripped through the Imizamo Yethu and Masiphumelele informal settlements over the
Ramadan – The month of generosity and social responsibility
About a thousand food hampers are being distributed to communities in Cape Town. According to Awqaf SA’s “Share the Care” campaign, which is in partnership
DNA report delays murder case against 11 Anti-Gang Unit members
The case involving 11 Western Cape Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) members for the murder of alleged Manenberg gangster, Wade Price has been delayed due to an
Experts urge calm after study finds trace chemicals in sanitary pads and pantyliners
Experts urge calm after study finds trace chemicals in sanitary pads and pantyliners A recent scientific study detecting potentially harmful chemicals in some sanitary pads
Bo-Kaap’s Haashim Pead named Junior Springbok Player of the Year
Rising South African rugby star Haashim Pead has been crowned Junior Springbok Player of the Year, capping a remarkable season that saw the Bo-Kaap-born scrum-half
Another Ramadaan, another prolonged closure of Al Aqsa and Ibrahimi mosques
Israeli authorities have once again closed Al-Aqsa Mosque to worshippers during the holy month of Ramadaan, citing emergency security conditions linked to the widening regional
Loud boos heard during EPL soccer pause for Ramadaan
Loud boos were heard during a brief pause in play at a recent Engling Premier League clash between Leeds United and Manchester City. The pause
Rediscovering Muslim Heritage on Bree Street, Cape Town
Cape Town’s historic city centre quietly holds chapters of Islamic heritage that extend beyond the well-known Bo-Kaap into areas like Bree Street. Recent community activities,
