Real life news from all over the Western Cape
Community’s Demanded Safety, Justice, and Government Accountability CCN Reporter – George April CAPE FLATS:- The community of Ottery and surrounding areas has once again been shaken by violence, after a man who was shot earlier, has sadly succumbed to his injuries.Residents have expressed deep concern and frustration, describing the ongoing violence on the Cape Flats … Read More “Ottery Community in Mourning – Gun Violence Claims Another life” »
Residents question fairness as major projects boost municipal revenue, but local services lag far behind CCN Editor and Reporter – George April Hopefield residents are raising serious concerns about what they describe as a growing imbalance, between the revenue flowing into the Saldanha Bay Municipality (SBM) and the level of service delivery reaching their town.Despite … Read More “Hopefield “Left Behind” as Millions Flow into SBM Coffers” »
By woning van vermeende bendeleier Verslaggewer – George April BELLVILLE:- Die Bellville Suid woning van die vermeende bendeleier, Jerome Booysen, was vanoggend die teiken van ’n gewapende rooftog.Volgens die polisie is ’n huishulp tydens die voorval deur ’n groep gewapende mans oorval en as gyselaar aangehou. Polisiewoordvoerder, kaptein Frederick van Wyk, het bevestig dat die … Read More “Gewapende rooftog” »
Justice served. Violence punished. Worcester:- The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has secured another significant conviction in its ongoing fight against gender-based violence (GBV), following the sentencing of a Worcester man to life imprisonment. The Worcester Regional Court handed down the sentence to Gerald Joseph after he was found guilty on charges of rape, kidnapping, and … Read More “LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR GBV” »
Fannie Masemola Expected in Pretoria Court Over R360m Medicare24 Tender Scandal CCN Online Reporting Pretoria:- South Africa’s top cop, National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola, is set to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday morning in connection with the controversial awarding of a R360 million health services tender to Medicare24 Picture: National Police … Read More “National Police Commissioner in Court Today” »
CCN Reporting Johannesburg:- A South African attorney has once again summoned Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema to appear before the Equality Court in Johannesburg after lodging a formal complaint. The lawyer filed the case at the Equality Court, alleging that Malema’s conduct or statements violated provisions of the Promotion of Equality and Prevention … Read More “Lawyer Drags EFF Leader Julius Malema Back to Equality Court” »
– EN PRYSGELD Verslaggewer – Isaac Cloete SPRINGBOK:- Die afgelope Paasfees sokkertoernooi het weereens vir goeie en opwindende sokker gesorg. Benfica FC het R25 000 in die Paas Sokkertoernooi, te Bergsig (Springbok) gewen. Dit was die Nama Khoi, LFA Easter Soccer Tournament vir 2026. Die sokkerskouspel het op die sportgrond van Bergsig (Springbok) plaasgevind en … Read More “Paasfees Toernooi Bring Groot Vreugde” »
– Verskeie onwettige vuurwapens van die strate af CCN Verslaggewer – George April RAVENSMEAD:- Die South African Police Service (SAPS) gaan steeds daadwerklik te werk teen bendebedrywighede landwyd. Hierdie week het lede van #OPERATIONLOCKDOWN3 ‘n 33-jarige vermeende bendeleier in Ravensmead in hegtenis geneem op aanklag van die besit van onwettige vuurwapens en ammunisie. Die span … Read More “Polisie slaan toe op vermeende bendeleier” »
Arrested at Beitbridge for Smuggling Explosives Worth Nearly R1 Million CCN Reporting Musina:- A 42-year-old Zimbabwean truck driver, Edgar Maroto, was arrested at the Beitbridge Border Post on 10 April 2026. That was after authorities discovered a large consignment of explosives, hidden in a concealed compartment of his truck trailer. The joint operation, involving the … Read More “Zimbabwean Truck Driver in Court Again” »
The Opening Salvo in South Africa’s Biggest Police Corruption Cartel CCNews Investigative Desk JOHANNESBURG:- In a bombshell revelation that is sending shockwaves through South Africa’s justice system and law enforcement, social media activist Baas Kruger has exposed what he describes as the judiciary and presidency’s direct role in one of the largest looting scandals in … Read More “EXCLUSIVE: Judge Sulet Potterill Assisted Keith Keating to Loot R768 Million from SAPS” »
