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Triple Murder in Lentegeur: E-Hailing Driver Among Victims in Cape Town Shooting
Triple Murder- A community is in shock after a brazen daylight shooting claimed the lives of three people, including an…
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Safety Concerns in Cape Town Prompt Parents to Turn to Former White-Only Schools
In Cape Town, South Africa, fears of crime and gang violence in the city’s sprawling and under-resourced townships are forcing…
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Four Children Shot Dead in School Uniform Amid Gang Violence in Cape Town
A wave of violence has gripped the township of Samora Machel, where four children have been gunned down within a…
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Police Investigate Fatal Taxi Rank Shooting in Cape Town
Police in Cape Town are intensifying their investigation into a deadly mass shooting that occurred at the Mfuleni taxi rank…
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Cape Town Braces for Winter Storm with Snowfall and Strong Winds Expected
Cape Town residents are being urged to take necessary precautions as a powerful winter storm is forecast to hit the…
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Trio Accused of Kidnapping and Extorting Gay Men Appears in Cape Town Court
Trio Of all Cape Town Magistrates Court on Friday, facing serious charges related to a series of targeted attacks on…
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Cape Town Residents Urged to Comment on 2025/26 Draft Budget by June 13
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to submit their feedback on the draft budget for the 2025/26…
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Cape Town Activists Observe Namibia’s First Genocide Remembrance Day
CAPE TOWN – A group of activists gathered outside the German consulate in Cape Town on Monday to mark Namibia’s…
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Joshlin Smith Trial Nears Conclusion with Sentencing Expected This Week
The highly publicised Joshlin Smith case is set to draw to a close this week as the court prepares to…
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Man Arrested for Threats Against President Ramaphosa to Appear in Cape Town Court
A 28-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly making serious threats against President Cyril Ramaphosa and other prominent public figures.…
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Cape Town Disaster Teams Assess Flood Damage Across City After Torrential Rains
Following two days of relentless rainfall, the City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) has been actively assessing…
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City of Cape Town to provide 200 additional beds to selected shelters for winter
As winter approaches, the City of Cape Town has announced the addition of 200 extra beds at selected homeless shelters…
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Cape Town Strengthens Support for Homeless Shelters Ahead of Winter
As the winter chill approaches, the City of Cape Town has reaffirmed its commitment to helping vulnerable communities, particularly those…
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Cape Town EFF Councillor Crosses Floor to Join the DA in Historic Move
In a notable political development that marks a first for the City of Cape Town, a councillor from the Economic…
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Flying Squad nabs 2 suspects in Khayelitsha robbery attempt
In a swift response to a crime tip-off, the South African Police Service (SAPS) Flying Squad arrested two suspects in…
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Cape Town braces for heatwave: Public urged to take precautions
The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre has issued a warning to residents and visitors to exercise caution…
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Two men shot and killed in Overcome Heights, Cape Town
Two men shot and killed in Overcome Heights, Cape Town! A tragic shooting incident has left two men dead and…
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Man shot dead in Brackenfell
Man shot dead in Brackenfell! Authorities have launched an intensive investigation into the murder of a 42-year-old man, who was…
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Well-known Cape Town musician accused of s.e.xually assaulting teen back in court
A prominent Cape Town musician accused of s.e.xually assaulting a teenager for six years is back in the Blue Downs…
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Cape Town police nab 3 suspects in separate incidents for possession of illegal guns, ammunition & drugs
Cape Town police have arrested three individuals in separate incidents this week on charges related to illegal firearms, ammunition, and…
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Police Minister Mchunu urges communities to stop negotiating ceasefire deals with criminals
Police Minister Mchunu urges communities to stop negotiating ceasefire deals with criminals! Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has issued a stern appeal…
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Family of Kraaifontein boy allegedly killed at sleepover hopes for justice
Family of Kraaifontein boy allegedly killed at sleepover hopes for justice! The family of a young boy who was allegedly…
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Police officer linked to multi-million rand jewelry heist accuses colleagues of flouting arrest procedure
Police officer linked to multi-million rand jewelry heist accuses colleagues of flouting arrest procedure! Four police officers accused of involvement…
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Case against 5 accused in Nick Frischke’s disappearance postponed
Case against 5 accused in Nick Frischke’s disappearance postponed! The case involving five men accused in connection with the disappearance…
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Missing man’s body washes up along Cape Town beach
Missing man’s body washes up along Cape Town beach! A tragic search for a missing Cape Town man came to…
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Delft civil groups say calls for foreign-owned spaza shops to be shut down not xenophobic
Delft civil groups say calls for foreign-owned spaza shops to be shut down not xenophobic! Civil organizations in Delft, Cape…
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Western Cape police investigate double murder in Philippi
Western Cape police investigate double murder in Philippi! Cape Town police are appealing to the public for assistance in solving…
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At least 20 pupils from Cape Town school rushed to clinic with stomach cramp complaints
At least 20 pupils from Cape Town school rushed to clinic with stomach cramp complaints! At least 20 students from…
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WC Police Commissioner Patekile reveals one of the accused in Mark Lifman murder a former SAPS member
WC Police Commissioner Patekile reveals one of the accused in Mark Lifman murder a former SAPS member! Two men suspected…
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Ex-City of Cape Town MMC Malusi Booi and 8 co-accused due back in court for tender fraud case
Former Cape Town Mayco member for human settlements, Malusi Booi, and eight co-accused are back at the Cape Town Magistrates…
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Crime expert says IPID must ensure police action in shoot-outs with criminals justified
Crime experts have weighed in on the criticism of police being involved in shoot-outs with suspected criminals. Some NGOs have…
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Paul Mashatile denies he is being investigated by Hawks, Public Protector & SIU
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has denied claims that he is being investigated by law enforcement agencies in connection with cases…
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State opposes bail for 4 Cape Town cops accused of stealing R20 million worth of jewellery
The State is opposing the release on bail of four Cape Town officers accused of stealing R20 million worth of…
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4 police officers linked to Llandudno house robbery to apply for bail
Four police officers linked to a house robbery at an upmarket suburb in Cape Town are expected to appear at…
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Cape Town cop arrested over unlicensed firearm, ammunition & drugs
Another policeman has found himself on the wrong side of the law in Cape Town following his arrest with an…
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2 people linked to SAPS extortion case set free
Two of the three people linked to an extortion case involving policemen in Cape Town have been set free after…
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Illegal Angolan woman fights for permanent SA residency to secure free care for her disabled son
An Angolan woman, who has been living in South Africa illegally for the last decade, is in a legal battle…
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8 cops accused of being involved in Cape Town business extortion to appear in court
Eight police officers accused of being involved in business extortion in Cape Town are expected to appear at the Cape…
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Minister Mantashe says breakthrough in petroleum sector could transform SA’s economy
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says a breakthrough in the petroleum sector could transform the country’s low-growth economy.…
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Motorist on top 100 offenders list arrested with warrants totaling close to R200K
A Cape Town motorist with warrants totalling nearly R200,000 was nabbed during operations by the City of Cape Town’s enforcement…
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7 Cape Town police officers arrested for extortion in 2 shops owned by Chinese nationals
Seven police officers have been arrested after allegedly extorting money from two shops owned by Chinese nationals in Milnerton, Cape…
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SA Navy says purpose of festival is to create awareness of navy & maritime domain
It’s day two of the South African Navy’s annual festival at the east dockyard in Simon’s Town, Cape Town. Following…
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Nigerian woman charged with human trafficking appears in Cape Town court, bail application set for October 10
The woman arrested in Cape Town for human trafficking appeared in the Kuilsriver Magistrate’s Court on Friday. Gift Ekause, 29,…
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Fire destroys Coco Nightclub
A popular Cape Town nightclub will be closed until further notice after a fire engulfed the building on Friday. The…
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Cape Town woman arrested for human trafficking
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as Hawks) in the Western Cape said it arrested an alleged human trafficker…
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Mamelodi extortionists arrested for assaulting victim with sjamboks while demanding protection fees
Tshwane police arrested two men who allegedly extorted money from residents in Mamelodi East. According to provincial police spokesperson, Colonel…
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Manhunt launched for cash-in-transit robbers
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as Hawks) has launched a manhunt for a group of suspects involved in…
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RIP: Ex-Bafana Bafana striker Alton Meiring has died
Former South Africa footballer Alton Meiring has passed away at 48. The Cape Town-born striker played two matches for Bafana…
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Sister-in-law in court for allegedly masterminding the murder of Cape Town cop
The alleged mastermind behind the murder of her brother-in-law, a Cape Town police officer, appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court.…
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Kidnapped 6-year-old Eva allegedly spotted in Cape Town after July abduction in Joburg
Eva Tembo went missing on 1 July in Kensington, Johannesburg. She was last seen with a man who had employed…
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