Groenewald's strategy to address prison overcrowding by repatriating 27,000 foreign nationals
Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald reveals plans to repatriate 27,000 foreign nationals to alleviate overcrowding in South African prisons, addressing the critical issue during a parliamentary session.
Safety concerns rise after shooting of angler in Strandfontein
Following the shooting of angler Jody Rademeyer at Strandfontein Beach, over a thousand fishermen are mobilising to address safety concerns in False Bay.
Rocklands shooting: Calls for action on problem property where children are at risk
Following the tragic shooting of nine-year-old Zechariah Matthee and others in Rocklands, community members and officials are raising urgent concerns about the safety ...
Dunoon serial puppy seller Ncubeko Hloni denied bail after police custody escape
After an elaborate escape from police custody, serial puppy seller Ncubeko Hloni has had his bail application denied. He faces serious charges including animal cruelty ...
Heideveld drug bust leads to three arrests and seizure of 700 mandrax tablets
Police in Cape Town have made significant drug busts in Heideveld and Manenberg, arresting three suspects and seizing over 700 mandrax tablets in a series of operations. ...
Muizenberg prepares for festive season as beachfront upgrades continue
Muizenberg is gearing up for a busy summer as significant upgrades to its beachfront continue, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors during the festive ...
Cape Town traffic officers ambushed in high-speed chase after Athlone court shootings
After a dramatic shootout in Athlone, Cape Town, traffic officers are calling on the public to help track down gunmen involved in a series of violent shootings.
Court hears Iain Wares deny knowing students amid serious abuse allegations
Former SA teacher Iain Wares is facing 90 charges of sexual and physical abuse involving 65 boys. During court proceedings, he denied knowing his alleged victims, ...
Child rescued from Table Bay Harbour as police recover man's body
Police are investigating a tragic incident at Table Bay Harbour where a man's body was recovered from the water, while his child was safely rescued and is receiving ...
One dead in Manenberg taxi-loading ambush during early-morning shootout
Manenberg's communities are left reeling after a dawn shooting at a busy intersection, just hours after two murders near Athlone Magistrate’s Court. The police are ...
Fisherman shot during violent car hijacking at Strandfontein Beach
A fisherman is recovering in hospital after being shot during a violent car hijacking at Monwabisi Beach.
Exciting sports weekend in Cape Town: Cricket, rugby, and football collide
Get ready for an electrifying sports weekend in Cape Town, featuring the Proteas Women, thrilling rugby sevens, and an exciting football match, all set to captivate ...
Calls for WC Police Commissioner to resign amid crime rates
As violence escalates in the Western Cape, calls for Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile to resign grow louder, with community leaders demanding urgent action ...
Nine-year-old Zechariah Matthee killed while hiding in a cupboard during gang hit
Nine-year-old Zechariah Matthee was tragically killed in a gang-related shooting in Rocklands, alongside two others.
ANC files complaint against Premier Winde over undisclosed travel donation
The ANC has lodged a formal complaint with the Public Protector regarding Premier Alan Winde's failure to disclose a R51 000 travel donation for his trip to New ...
Mosterd’s Bay in Cape Town to close for a month due to seawall construction
Mosterd’s Bay in Strand will be closed from December 15, 2025, to January 15, 2026, as the City of Cape Town undertakes a seawall upgrade. Safety measures will be ...
Court documents reveal shocking details of Taliep Petersen's murder as Najwa Dirk's parole is delayed
Najwa Dirk's parole consideration is delayed as new court documents reveal shocking details about the murder of Taliep Petersen, sparking renewed appeals from the ...