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Illegal Firearms Fuel Surge in Gang Violence in the Western Cape
The Western Cape continues to reel under the weight of gun violence, with illegal firearms playing a central role in…
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Western Cape Government Intervenes in Deadly Taxi Route Dispute
CAPE TOWN – In a bid to halt ongoing violence and restore order in the province’s troubled minibus taxi sector,…
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Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia Raises Alarm Over Delayed Crime-Fighting Agreement in Western Cape
CAPE TOWN –Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has expressed deep concern over the continued delays in implementing a landmark cooperation…
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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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WC High Court grants urgent interdict to curb ongoing taxi violence in Western Cape
WC High Court – In response to a wave of deadly taxi-related violence across parts of the Cape Town metro,…
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Alarming Increase in Pedestrian Deaths in Western Cape Raises Safety Concerns
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape Mobility Department has raised the alarm over a concerning increase in pedestrian deaths across…
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Eskom Urges Western Cape Residents to Unite Against Infrastructure Vandalism
CAPE TOWN – Power utility Eskom has issued a strong plea to Western Cape communities to take a united stand…
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WC Floods Displace Thousands Amid Western Cape Storms
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape is facing a major humanitarian crisis as WC floods continue to wreak havoc across…
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Cold front brings damaging winds to Western Cape, residents urged to prepare.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a stern warning to residents in the Western Cape as a powerful…
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Police Step Up Efforts Against Gang and Drug Activity in the Western Cape
The community of Mitchells Plain has recently become the epicentre of a surge in gang-related violence, prompting a more visible…
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Former Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool returns to SA amidst diplomatic tensions
Former South African ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, has admitted that his approach to diplomacy, guided by the…
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Top Western Cape cop praises public for helping police bring down murder figures
Top Western Cape cop praises public for helping police bring down murder figures! Western Cape Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile has…
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Western Cape police request public’s help after man murdered in Monte Vista
Western Cape police request public’s help after man murdered in Monte Vista! Western Cape police are calling on the public…
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Western Cape aims to reduce road deaths by 50%
Western Cape aims to reduce road deaths by 50%! The Western Cape government has announced an ambitious goal of reducing…
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Bishops College takes action against 7 learners after fight at boarding house lands teen in hospital
Bishops Diocesan College has instituted disciplinary action against seven learners who allegedly assaulted a fellow classmate at the prestigious Western…
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How Western Cape Constable drove arrested teen to remote area & r@ped her in police vehicle
A Western Cape police officer from Lwandle Crime Prevention Unit was found guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman by the…
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More than 75K candidates to write National Senior Certificate in the Western Cape
A total of 75,647 candidates will write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams in the Western Cape this year. The…
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Public Servants Association calls for urgent summit to evaluate state of KZN education sector
The Public Servants Association (PSA) has called for an urgent summit to evaluate the state of KwaZulu-Natal’s education sector. This…
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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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Police arrest 4 more, including another cop for extortion in Milnerton
Eleven suspects, including eight police officers, are expected to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court in the Western Cape…
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