Makhaza to get some police presence
After eight years and several delays, there is finally movement on the temporary police station in Makhaza in Khayelitsha. Police…
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R3m mandrax bust on N1 in WC
Drugs worth R3 million believed to be destined for Cape Town has been confiscated on the N1 highway near Beaufort…
Baby Qiran died due to lung infection
The eight-month-old baby that reportedly took ill at a Bonteheuwel day care had succumbed to a lung infection. The investigating…
Another clash between City and taxi operators
Another altercation has emerged between a taxi driver and the City’s traffic officers. This morning, a taxi disobeyed a red…
COCT warns taxi industry over potential strike
The City of Cape Town has warned the minibus taxi industry to refrain from any acts of violence as it…
CT water levels rise to 100,8% after heavy rains
The City of Cape Town has welcomed the healthy reading of the municipality’s dam levels. More rain over the past…
VIP police officers accused of highway attack get R10 000 bail
The eight suspended VIP police protection unit members have been granted R10 000 bail each. The Randburg Magistrate’s Court heard…
Baby left outside Mitchell’s Plain home
Mitchell’s Plain police are investigating a case of child abandonment in Tafelsig. A resident found the baby boy in her…
Eskom halts operations in Zwezwe after employees robbed
Eskom has pulled its services from Zwezwe in Khayelitsha after two of its employees were held at gunpoint and robbed…
Four people killed in suspected Roosendal gang shooting
Four men have been killed and a fifth person injured in Roosendal, Delft. According to police the deceased aged 20,…
Mitchell’s Plain parents die and two kids in hospital
A mother and father have allegedly died from smoke inhalation at a house in Woodlands, Mitchell’s Plain. Two children were…
LEAP officer shot dead in front of child in Mitchell’s Plain
Authorities are following up on potential leads linked to shooting of a law enforcement officer in Mitchell’s Plain. The 37-year-old…
Ramaphosa: Africa must harness its natural resources
African nations must pursue their own foreign policy approaches without being beholden to other global powers or blocs. This is…
Security guard protecting City officials killed in Khayelitsha
A security guard has been shot dead and another critically injured during a municipal inspection of janitorial services in Site…
Vandals strike Hanover Park school forcing it to close
Criminals have disrupted learning at Crystal High School in Hanover Park. They stole copper fittings and water pipes which resulted…
Assault accused VIP officers try to downplay video evidence
The VIP officers arrested in connection with the beating of civilians in Johannesburg have questioned the evidential weight of the…
Scholar bus and taxi crash in Manenberg
There’s been another vehicle accident involving school children. This time, a collision between a scholar bus and a taxi in…
SAA’s takeover given a stamp of approval
The Department of Public Enterprises has welcomed the approval of Takatso Consortium buying a 51 percent stake in South African…
Bonteheuwel daycare ordered to close after baby death
A Bonteheuwel creche where an eight-month-old baby was allegedly found unresponsive has been ordered to shut down. The Western Cape…
No Koeberg outage in November
Engineers and management at Eskom’s Koeberg Power Station had underestimated the time needed to repair and replace the three steam…