Off-duty cop killed in Mitchells Plain
An off-duty policeman was shot dead in his home, Western Cape police said. ||| Cape Town - An off-duty policeman was shot dead in Mitchells Plain in Cape Town, Western Cape police said on Tuesday.This...
View ArticleCape vows to tackle N2 protest menace
The protection of the N2 highway is under careful scrutiny by the Western Cape government and the Cape Town municipality. ||| Cape Town - The protection of the N2 highway, as a key economic lifeline,...
View ArticleUCT student falls to her death
A UCT student fell to her death while celebrating her 21st birthday at a hotel in the Cape Town CBD. ||| Cape Town - A UCT student fell to her death while celebrating her 21st birthday at a hotel on...
View ArticleMudslinging at dead cop’s service
The memorial service for slain Constable Dumile Thethani became the latest battleground between the ANC, the DA and police. ||| Cape Town - The memorial service for slain Constable Dumile Thethani on...
View ArticleCop killings condemned
“Our government must take all legal steps to stop the attacks on our men in blue.” ||| Cape Town - The Cape Law Society has condemned the killing of police officers in the Western Cape.“All must...
View ArticleBlind busker gets help with album
A full album is on the horizon for blind busker Lunga Goodman Nono who was forcefully removed by law enforcement officers. ||| Cape Town - A full album is on the horizon for blind busker Lunga Goodman...
View ArticleJobs on merit, not colour – protesters
Protesters gathered outside Cape Town’s Labour Court where Correctional Service employees are contesting employment equity laws. ||| Cape Town - Not white enough before 1994 and not black enough after,...
View Article‘A bullet can hit you through classroom wall’
Teaching in gang-riddled Manenberg means being prepared for gunshots at any time of the day. ||| Cape Town - Teaching in gang-riddled Manenberg means being prepared for gunshots at any time of the...
View ArticleDe Lille ‘saddened’ by cop killings
“The killing of one police officer is a general attack on law and order in our society and needs to be condemned by all residents of the city.” ||| Cape Town - Killing police officers amounts to an...
View ArticleCop shot dead in front of wife
Two unidentified men fired several shots at Sergeant Mdlalo when he came to the front door of his Mitchells Plain home. ||| Cape Town - Police Sergeant Bafundi Mdlalo, 34, was gunned down in his...
View ArticleZille hits back at Equal education
Helen Zille has hit back at Equal Education's criticism of her, saying the organisation was "riddled with errors". ||| Cape Town - Premier Helen Zille has hit back at Equal Education’s criticism of...
View ArticleSchoolboy shooting case postponed
Two men accused of killing Cape Town schoolboy Glenrico Martin appeared in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court. ||| Cape Town - Two men accused of killing Cape Town schoolboy Glenrico Martin appeared in the...
View ArticleNew delay in Maqubela murder trial
The murder trial of the wife of acting judge Patrick Maqubela has been delayed again after the judge indicated that he wanted to ammend the charges against her. ||| Cape Town - The murder trial of the...
View ArticleFraud accused must repay money
A Ukrainian mother who duped an elderly SA man into investing R4 million has seven months to repay the money, or face prison. ||| Cape Town - A Ukrainian mother who duped an elderly man into investing...
View ArticleMan dies in Khayelitsha shack fire
A man died in a shack fire in Khayelitsha caused by a faulty heater. ||| Cape Town - A man died in a shack fire in Khayelitsha, the City of Cape Town's disaster risk management centre said on...
View ArticleCape Town rail link explored
Prasa and the City of Cape Town are in talks to open a rail link between the airport and the city. ||| Parliament - The country's commuter railway operator and the City of Cape Town are in talks to...
View ArticleCop arrested for ex-wife’s rape
A police constable from Paarl in the Western Cape has been arrested for allegedly raping his ex-wife. ||| Cape Town - A police constable from Paarl in the Western Cape has been arrested for allegedly...
View ArticleHunt for Cape cops killers
The deaths of seven policemen in Cape Town in the past month have caused grief among their colleagues - as well as anger. ||| Cape Town - The deaths of seven policemen in Cape Town in the past month...
View ArticleStaggie rape victim shot
The woman who was allegedly kidnapped and raped by Rashied Staggie is fighting for her life after she was shot. ||| Cape Town - The woman who was allegedly kidnapped and raped by former gang boss...
View ArticleDetails of Staggie rape case
Former gang boss Rashied Staggie always insisted that his alleged victim was forced to name him as an attacker so that cops could put him behind bars. ||| Cape Town - Rashied Staggie has always...
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