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Cape Flats Communities Demand Government Action Amid Gun Violence Crisis
Residents from the Cape Flats took their frustrations to the gates of Parliament on Tuesday, staging a dramatic protest that…
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Cape Flats Safety Forum Demands Western Cape Top Cop Thembisile Patekile Step Down
CAPE TOWN – The Cape Flats Safety Forum has called for the resignation of Western Cape SAPS Commissioner, Lieutenant General…
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SA Police capable of fighting gang violence without military intervention, says Masemola
SA Police capable of fighting gang violence without military intervention, says Masemola! National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has dismissed calls for…
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Cape Flats Safety Forum calls for military deployment amid ongoing gang violence
The Cape Flats Safety Forum has once again urged for the deployment of soldiers to assist in combating the escalating…
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Delft man arrested after found in possession of 2 unlicensed firearms
Delft man arrested after found in possession of 2 unlicensed firearms! In an ongoing effort to address the escalating gang…
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Elsies River community leaders push for ceasefire amid gang violence
Elsies River community leaders push for ceasefire amid gang violence! Community leaders in Elsies River, Cape Town, are taking bold…
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2 suspects arrested after kidnapped Cape Town woman found buried
The community of Lavender Hill on the Cape Flats is reeling in shock after the body of a woman who…
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7 teenagers shot in Hanover Park
A community organization has expressed outrage after multiple shooting incidents in Hanover Park on the Cape Flats, Western Cape, at…
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City of Cape Town urges public to work with law enforcement to fight Cape Flats gang violence
The City of Cape Town is urging the public to work with law enforcement to fight the scourge of gang…
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Residents voice frustration over alleged captured Cape Flats
Rampant gun violence, extortion, and a lack of police resources have topped the list of complaints residents from crime-ridden communities…
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Western Cape accounts for the most arrests in SA
Western Cape police have recovered over 3,000 firearms and over 100,000 ammunition from the Cape Flats alone in the last…
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Western Cape police given tight deadline to resolve ongoing gang violence
Western Cape police have been given a tight deadline to resolve the ongoing gang violence in the province. Deputy National…
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Gang wars: Safety of learners returning to Cape Flats schools under spotlight
The safety of learners returning to schools in the Cape Flats is under the spotlight this week as gang wars…
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Cape Town school beefs up security amid gang violence surge
The principal at Lotus Secondary School says security at the institution must be beefed up to ensure the safety of…
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Gift of the Givers to begin aid distribution to victims of Cape Flats flooding
Gift of the Givers will begin the distribution of aid to areas affected by flooding around the Cape Flats on…
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Ex-gangster laments brutality of gang violence gripping Cape Flats
The oldest gang war in Cape Town between the Yuru Cats and the Mongrels gangs is once again raging on…
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Parkwood & Grassy Park residents concerned about distance of water points amid shutdown
Parkwood and Grassy Park residents have expressed concerns about people who are unable to travel to water points during the…
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City of Cape Town urges residents to make use of water tankers amid 3-day infrastructure maintenance
The City of Cape Town says for more than 20 areas in the Deep South and Cape Flats, taps will…
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COCT: 72-hour water supply shutdown affecting Cape Flats necessary for crucial maintenance
The City of Cape Town has apologised for the inconvenience that will be caused by a 72-hour water supply shutdown…
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High-risk polling stations identified in the Western Cape
With just under a week to go before South Africans head to the polls for the 29 May elections, the…
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