Mpisane arrested on bribe claim
Businesswoman Shauwn Mpisane has been arrested after she allegedly attempted to a bribe a witness in her fraud trial. ||| Durban - Wealthy businesswoman Shauwn Mpisane was arrested on Friday after she...
View ArticleCase against stripper withdrawn
Charges against a Russian stripper of being in South Africa illegally were withdrawn in the Cape Town District Court. ||| Cape Town - Charges against a Russian stripper of being in South Africa...
View ArticleHout Bay victim’s family thanks City
The family of a Welsh man who died when a charter boat capsized in Hout Bay have thanked the City of Cape Town for its help after the accident. ||| Cape Town - The family of a Welsh man who died when a...
View ArticleAnother cop gunned down in Cape
Another police officer has been shot dead in Cape Town, a report said, the fourth to be killed since October 10. ||| Cape Town - Another police officer has been shot dead in Cape Town, SABC news...
View ArticleCrunch time for Hlophe
Allegations that Judge John Hlophe attempted to influence Concourt judges in favour of Zuma will finally be investigated. ||| Cape Town - The ongoing controversy around whether Cape Judge President...
View ArticleJazzy Jeff promises to wow fans
“There is a level of soul in music here that we have lost in the US. You have something a lot more special.” ||| Cape Town - Expect a bit of old school at today’s 12-hour Club Vibe party, as the city...
View ArticlePolitician starts group for parents
Philip Dexter, whose own child is at the centre of an international custody battle, has started an organisation for parents in a similar situation. ||| Cape Town - Politician Philip Dexter, whose own...
View ArticleUS-SA baby custody battle set for court
A sickly four-month-old baby girl has become the latest Western Cape child at the centre of an international custody battle. ||| Cape Town - A sickly four-month-old baby girl has become the latest...
View ArticleSlain cop ‘was pregnant’
Hout Bay constable Phindiwe Nikani was pregnant when she was shot, national police commissioner Riah Phiyega revealed. ||| Cape Town - Slain Hout Bay constable Phindiwe Nikani was pregnant when she was...
View ArticleAward for woman who saved truck drivers
She may not consider herself a heroine, but two truck drivers say Carolynne Franklin saved them from harm. ||| Cape Town - She may not consider herself a heroine, but the truck drivers who Carolynne...
View ArticlePupils flocks to CBD drug hub
Cape Town’s Grand Parade and station deck in the CBD have become drug havens for school children, say taxi drivers, shopkeepers and security guards working in the area. ||| Cape Town’s Grand Parade and...
View Article10 injured in Knysna bus crash
Ten people were injured - three of them critically - when a light delivery van hit a bus on the N2 near Knysna. ||| Ten people were injured - three of them critically - when a light delivery van hit a...
View ArticleFreaky weather lashes SA
Rescuers saved people clinging to the roofs of their cars from a river after they were swept off bridges due to heavy rains. ||| Cape Town - Rescuers saved people clinging to the roofs of their cars...
View ArticleCape cops face ‘torture’ probe
Steenberg residents have accused cops of wanton abduction and torture, including beating them with baseball bats. ||| Cape Town - Members of the Steenberg police are being investigated for a string of...
View ArticleMaking Cape Town beaches safer
Cape Town’s first batch of “auxiliary” law enforcement officers will start patrolling the city’s beaches this festive season. ||| Cape Town - Cape Town’s first batch of “auxiliary” law enforcement...
View ArticleCosatu calls for strike day
Cosatu in the Western Cape has called on its members to stay out of work for one day in protest over the closure of 20 schools. ||| Cape Town - Cosatu in the Western Cape has called on all its members...
View ArticleMom investigates son’s fatal assault
A mom has opted to launch her own probe into her son's death, citing police inaction in the weeks after the assault. ||| Cape Town - A Stellenberg mother has opted to launch her own investigation into...
View ArticleGirl still missing after 10 days
The Mitchells Plain Community Police Forum has appealed for information to help find 5-year-old Kauthar Bobbs. ||| Cape Town - The Mitchells Plain Community Police Forum has appealed for information to...
View ArticleCop shot himself
A Western Cape policeman shot himself after shooting four other people in Da Gamaskop, Mossel Bay, police have said. ||| Mossel Bay - A Western Cape policeman shot himself after shooting four other...
View ArticleTwo Oceans board ‘too white’
The outgoing chairman of Two Oceans Marathon Association has accused the body of being resistant to transformation. ||| Cape Town - The outgoing chairman of the association managing the world-famous...
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