Real life news from all over the Western Cape
After Fresh Assault Arrest CCN Reporter – Felicity Jooste Atlantis:- Reagan Visagie has been arrested again, this time on a charge of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) after an alleged unprovoked attack on a young man riding his bicycle. Picture – Social media: The case is registered under CAS-442-09-26. It is … Read More “Reagan Visagie Remanded in Custody” »
For Ekurhuleni Female Murders CCN Reporter – George April Boksburg:- The South African Police Service (SAPS) has made a breakthrough in the murder investigation involving the ninth victim in the series of murder cases involving women, currently under investigation in Gauteng. Three suspects, comprising one man and two women, were arrested over the weekend … Read More “Breaking news – Two Woman Among those Arrested” »
Three men shot dead in Lingelethu-West CAPE TOWN:- Just after 22:20 on Sunday (20 September), gunfire tore through an informal dwelling in NB63, Phumleni, Lingelethu-West.Police found four men with gunshot wounds inside, with three, aged between 27 and 36 were declared dead at the scene. A 38-year-old man was rushed to hospital and is receiving … Read More “Another deadly night in Khayelitsha” »
Deur Jacky September op die Oudekraalfontein – Hope-blad Redakteur/Verslaggewer – George April HOPEFIELD:- Ons sien baie insette téén die beplande Phelan Green-ontwikkeling, maar min oor die moontlike positiewe bydraes.“Wat kan die projek vir Hopefield en die omliggende dorpe beteken?” Cape Coast News sit die amptelike positiewe punte uiteen, én die belangrike oop vrae wat nog … Read More “CCN Reageer op Facebook Vrae” »
And Why Experts Say it Won’t Happen CCN Reporter – George April Across South African social media right now, one claim is everywhere: pensioners are about to receive a massive jump in the SASSA Older Persons Grant to R5,000 a month. Posts, videos, petitions and protest footage circulate daily, and the figure has become a … Read More “The R5,000 pension promise that’s sweeping social media” »
With New Visa Bans – & warns “More Severe Consequences” are coming. CCN Editor – George April On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced targeted visa restrictions on South African officials and others accused of enforcing “race-based discrimination,” enabling land seizures without compensation, and “inciting violence” against minority groups – particularly Afrikaners. Rubio … Read More “Trump Administration Escalates Pressure on South Africa” »
In Sandbaai and Incidents in Lavender Hill CCN Reporting CAPE TOWN:- Residents in Sandbaai are being urged to remain vigilant following a noticeable increase in break-ins and suspicious activity over the past few weeks. Despite the presence of four security companies, multiple patrol vehicles and active neighborhood watches, concerning behavior continues to be reported in … Read More “Community Safety Alert – Rising Break-ins” »
In Voertuig-Kontrolepunt langs N7 in Steinkopf Gearresteer CCN Verslaggewing NOORDKAAP:- Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) in Steinkopf, Noord-Kaap, het op Donderdag 17 September 2026 agt buitelandse burgers in hegtenis geneem wat na bewering nie oor geldige dokumentasie beskik het om hul verblyf in Suid-Afrika te magtig nie.Die arrestasies het omstreeks 10:15 plaasgevind tydens ’n voertuigkontrolepunt (VCP) … Read More “Agt Ongedokumenteerde Buitelandse Inwoners” »
What’s actually been approved – and what hasn’t CCN Editor – George April CAPE TOWN:- Two recent Facebook posts about the Phelan Green eSAF project have caused confusion in local groups.PICTURE – Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa Minister of Electricity and Energy at the podium during the Official Opening Address at the African Green Hydrogen Summit 2026 … Read More “BREAKING NEWS – Phelan Green Hopefield project” »
Boks chase Wallabies after Rassie’s 100th Test CCN Sport Reporter – George C April CAPE TOWN:- Fresh from a 3–1 series win over the All Blacks and with coach Rassie Erasmus marking his 100th Test in charge of the Springboks, South Africa now turn their attention to a one-off Test against the Wallabies in Perth. … Read More “Bald and Bound for Perth” »
