Real life news from all over the Western Cape
But Other Cases Still Ignored – CCN Reportting Cape Town: – The recent arrest of a 56-year-old man by the Hawks’ Bellville-based Crimes Against the State, (CATS) unit on charges of cyber incitement and promoting racial violence has reignited debate over the consistency of justice in South Africa. While the swift action taken on 7 … Read More “Selective Justice – Hawks Arrest Man for Online Hate Speech” »
Maar Cederberg Bring Hoopvolle Nuus Verslaggewer – George April CLANWILLIAM:- Die intense reën wat die afgelope paar dae oor groot dele van die Wes-Kaap uitgesak het, het tot wye skade en oorstromings gelei. Burgermeester Azrial Scheepers – Foto Facebook Verskeie paaie is onbegaanbaar, en gronddwalings het plaasgevind en vele strukture is beskadig. In gebiede soos … Read More “Reënweer Veroorsaak Skade – Weskaap” »
Verslaggewer – George April KRAAIFONTEIN:- Die liggaam van ’n jongman is vanoggend (Maandag 7 Julie) in Scottsdene, Kraaifontein, gevind nadat hy vermoedelik met betonplate doodgekap is. ’n Verbyganger het die skokkende ontdekking omstreeks 07:00 in ’n stegie in Bonita Crescent, reg oorkant die U-Save-winkel, gemaak en onmiddellik die polisie in kennis gestel. Volgens Adjudant-offisier Louise … Read More “Jongman Wreed in Scottsdene Vermoor” »
Mitchells Plain:- Following last week’s brutal spate of gang-related killings in Mitchells Plain, police have made significant inroads in restoring law and order to the embattled community. A total of 21 suspects are expected to appear in court soon after being arrested in connection with the latest surge of gang violence that rocked the area. … Read More “Police Crackdown in Mitchells Plain After Deadly Gang Violence” »
Maar Veiligheid Begin by Almal. Berig – George April Piketberg:- Die strate van Bergrivier gaan binnekort ‘n bietjie veiliger voel, want 21 vars opgeleide Vredebeamptes het onlangs hul sertifikate ontvang tydens ‘n spesiale gradeplegtigheid by die Allan Boesak Gemeenskapsaal in Piketberg. Van Links – regs: Ray van Rooy, (Uitvoerende Burgemeester van Bergrivier Munisipaliteit) Me. Anroux … Read More “21 Nuwe Vredesbeamptes Staan Gereed vir Bergrivier” »
Woodstock Police Step Up……! Reporter – George April CAPE TOWN: – Woodstock police officers are determined to clamp down on drug distribution and substance abuse that continues to plague vulnerable communities in their precinct. This past weekend, their efforts led to multiple arrests and a significant seizure of illegal drugs. On Saturday, 5 July 2025, … Read More “Drugs Off The Streets” »
Velddrif:- Die Bergrivier-Kano-marathon het Saterdag sy dramatiese hoogtepunt bereik toe die legendariese Hank McGregor (47) weer eens gewys het waarom hy as ‘n ware meester van die water beskou word. Jenna Nisbet eindig eerste in vroue wedloop McGregor het saam met sy spanmaat, Siseko Ntondini, oor die eindstreep in Velddrif gejaag en sodoende sy 14de oorwinning … Read More “Bergrivier-Kano-marathon – McGregor en Nisbett kroon konings van die water” »
SAPS MEDIA STATEMENT Pretoria, 7 July 2025 The South African Police Service (SAPS) would like to assure the nation that daily policing operations continue as normal across all provinces. This follows confirmation from the National Commissioner of SAPS, General Fannie Masemola, that an announcement regarding the appointment of an Acting Divisional Commissioner for Crime Intelligence … Read More “Normal Policing Operations Continue Across the Country” »
CCN News Team CAPE TOWN:- Communities in Eerste River and Delft are reeling after two shooting incidents rocked the areas earlier today, raising concerns over ongoing violence and public safety. According to reliable sources, a vehicle came under fire in Eerste River this morning. The exact location of the shooting remains unclear at this stage, … Read More “Fear and Violence Grip Eerste River and Delft After Shootings” »
Division Silences Our Communities Reporter – George April Mitchell’s Plain:- A social media post by NCC Party leader Fadiel Adams, has reignited painful debates across the Cape Flats Exposing not only the heartbreak of violent crime, but also the deep divisions threatening our communities. Adams posted the following to Facebook, after a week marked by … Read More “While Children Die” »
