Search for ‘goth girls’ linked to Lotz case
The Inge Lotz murder investigator needs help in tracing two women who visited the crime scene after Lotz died. ||| Cape Town - The investigating officer in the Inge Lotz murder case, Lieutenant-Colonel...
View ArticleFires destroy homes on Good Friday
About 200 people have been left homeless after four fires swept across Cape Town on Good Friday. ||| Cape Town - About 200 people have been left homeless after four fires raged around Cape Town on Good...
View ArticleZero tolerance for offenders
Two people were killed in two separate incidents on Western Cape roads on Good Friday ||| Cape Town - TWO people were killed in two separate incidents on Western Cape roads on Good Friday – one a...
View ArticlePolicing shambles ruins war on gangs
The justice system in the Western Cape is coming apart in a toxic cocktail of sloppy police work and incompetence in detection. ||| Cape Town - An explosive new report paints a grim picture of the...
View ArticleWinds make Cape skyscraper unstable
Gale force winds are making the construction of the city's highest building unstable, Cape Town disaster management said. ||| Cape Town - Gale force winds are making the construction of the city's...
View ArticleMaqubela confronted alleged blackmailer
The wife of acting judge Patrick Maqubela says she confronted a policeman who allegedly blackmailed him with “compromising” pictures. ||| Cape Town - The wife of acting judge Patrick Maqubela...
View ArticleWestern Cape man killed by train
A man died when he was struck by a train in Eersterivier, Cape Town. ||| Cape Town - A man died when he was struck by a train in Eersterivier, Cape Town on Tuesday, said paramedics.Netcare 911...
View ArticleRobben Island balloon flight on cards
A man intends to fly from Robben Island to Cape Town this month using helium-filled balloons. ||| Cape Town - A man intends to fly from Robben Island to Cape Town this month using helium-filled...
View ArticleJudges’s widow denies threaterning texts
Text messages Thandi Maqubela sent to her husband on his extramarital affairs were not threatening, the Western Cape High Court heard. ||| Cape Town - Text messages Thandi Maqubela sent to her husband...
View ArticleCape Town files urgent toll interdict
The Western Cape High Court will hear an urgent interdict by the City of Cape Town in May to halt the Winelands toll project. ||| Cape Town - The Western Cape High Court will hear an urgent interdict...
View ArticleDead whale beaches in Cape Town
A dead Arnoux's Beaked Whale, found beached at Bakoven in Cape Town, was removed for a necropsy. ||| Cape Town - A dead Arnoux's Beaked Whale, found beached at Bakoven in Cape Town, was removed for a...
View ArticleBail for cop accused of soliciting bribes
A traffic officer accused of corruption for allegedly soliciting bribes from drivers has been released on R3 000 bail . ||| Cape Town - A traffic officer accused of corruption for allegedly soliciting...
View ArticleMom of baby left in taxi arrested
Mom under suspicion of child neglect after her missing baby was found days after she had handed him to a stranger in a taxi. ||| Cape Town - A Khayelitsha mother is under arrest on suspicion of child...
View ArticleOne dead in Cape fires
A man died and others were left homeless in two Cape Town fires, a city official said. ||| Cape Town - A man died and others were left homeless in two Cape Town fires, a city official said on...
View ArticleDepartment allocates R30m to reward schools
The Western Cape Education Department is allocating R30m to reward schools for good performance in numeracy and literacy. ||| Western Cape - The Western Cape Education Department is allocating R30...
View Article‘Province will not run police’
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says the Western Cape government’s Community Safety Bill is unconstitutional. ||| Cape Town - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa will not allow the police to be turned into a...
View ArticleFive cops nabbed in E Cape
Five police officers were arrested for alleged drug dealing in East London, the Hawks said. ||| Johannesburg - Five police officers were arrested for alleged drug dealing in East London on Wednesday,...
View ArticleNo dossier on judge’s affairs, says wife
Thandi Maqubela, on trial for the death of her husband, denied compiling a dossier on his love affairs. ||| Cape Town - Thandi Maqubela, on trial in connection with the death of her husband, Acting...
View ArticleWoman cheated in jazz fest scam
Cops are probing a conman who allegedly sold a woman fake wristbands for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival. ||| Cape Town - Police are investigating a conman who allegedly scammed a woman...
View ArticleCape Town, Sanral in court over tolls
City of Cape Town demands Sanral disclose how much drivers will pay on Cape toll roads. ||| The City of Cape Town is demanding through the courts that the South African National Roads Agency Limited...
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