Cape could come alive with tuk-tuks
Proposal to include teeny taxis could plug 'last mile home' gap in transport system. ||| Tuk-Tuks could become a permanent public transport fixture in some Cape Town suburbs since the city’s mayoral...
View ArticleCar guard attacks couple’s car
A day out turned into a nightmare when a couple were allegedly attacked by a car guard when they refused to give him money. ||| Cape Town - A day out to the beach turned into a nightmare for a Wynberg...
View ArticleBredasdorp takes safety initiative
“When Anene was killed, the whole country was in shock. We’d had enough.” ||| Cape Town - Anene Booysen’s rape and murder continue to stir public emotion, with another anti-violence initiative held on...
View ArticleAnene accused’s mom speaks out
The mother of the man who confessed to raping and assaulting Anene Booysen said her son would never "hurt anyone". ||| Cape Town - The mother of the man who has confessed to raping and assaulting Anene...
View ArticleKarabus case on ice again
The case against Professor Cyril Karabus was again postponed in a UAE court, to the shock and dismay of his lawyers and family. ||| Cape Town - The case against Cape Town paediatric oncologist...
View ArticleDA man defends ANC apartheid slur
DA provincial leader Ivan Meyer has defended his comparison of the ANC of today to the apartheid-era National Party. ||| Cape Town - DA provincial leader Ivan Meyer has defended his comparison of the...
View ArticleTiny toilets will meet a big need
No bigger than the average flat screen TV, the new portable flush toilets will improve the lives of 1 500 families. ||| Cape Town - They are no bigger than the average flat-screen TV and take up less...
View ArticleNPA praises R1m bail forfeited to State
The NPA praised the decision that R1 million bail from a convicted fraudster who committed suicide be forfeited to the State. ||| Cape Town - The National Prosecuting Authority praised the Paarl...
View Article‘Baby for sale’ on Gumtree
The ad described a "beautiful black woman aged 24 and two months pregnant" who wanted to give her baby up for adoption. ||| Cape Town - An adoption advert by a 24-year-old Cape Town woman who wanted to...
View Article985 illegal dumps in Cape
Rubble, rotten food, plastic bags and toxic powders are just some of the hazards in dumping spots. ||| Cape Town - There are almost a thousand illegal dumping hot spots in Cape Town, it has been...
View Article‘Street lights could have saved her life’
Under the cover of darkness, bakkies pull up and offload everything including the toxic chemicals that led to a little girl's death. ||| Cape Town - Delft residents in Silversands Road say...
View ArticleFuel, liquor law hits centres too
Parts of the Western Cape Liquor Act may soon be amended, Finance, Economic Development and Tourism MEC Alan Winde said. ||| Cape Town - Parts of the Western Cape Liquor Act - including a clause that...
View ArticleMan denies sexual assaults on girls
A Mitchells Plain man accused of raping and indecently assaulting six young girls has denied the allegations against him. ||| Cape Town - A Mitchells Plain man accused of raping and indecently...
View ArticleDoctor feels vindicated 19 months on
19 months after taking the provincial Department of Health to the CCMA for unfair dismissal, a Cape doctor has been vindicated. ||| Cape Town - Exactly 19 months after taking the provincial Department...
View ArticleKarabus: I’m sick and tired of it all
Today is the 249th day that Cape Town professor Cyril Karabus has been detained in the United Arab Emirates. ||| Cape Town - Today is the 249th day that Cape Town professor Cyril Karabus has been...
View ArticleResidents ‘tried to burn crèche’
“They started to burn it with the children still inside, but we managed to put that fire out.” ||| Cape Town - A crèche in Mfuleni was allegedly set alight by angry residents on Tuesdayafter their...
View ArticleTeen dies after five-hour beating
A Cape Town mother has been left heartbroken after her son was beaten to death, allegedly by her own best friend. ||| Cape Town - A Cape Town mother has been left heartbroken after her son was beaten...
View ArticleMan arrested for drugs at CT airport
A Pretoria man nabbed with five kilograms of tik in his luggage was arrested at Cape Town International Airport. ||| Cape Town - A Pretoria man nabbed with five kilograms of tik in his luggage was...
View ArticleHeroin hidden in bread leads to stash
Half a kilogram of heroin concealed in a loaf of bread and another kilo of the drug were found in a safe in a house in Cape Town. ||| Cape Town - Half a kilogram of heroin concealed in a loaf of bread...
View ArticleJoyride ends in horror
Four friends' sex-fuelled joyride with a prostitute ended in death after one of the men was found brutally beaten. ||| Cape Town - Four friends’ sex-fuelled joyride with a prostitute ended in death...
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