Real life news from all over the Western Cape
After 23-Year-Old Gunned Down at Petrol Station Reporter – George C. April EERSTERIVIER:- The family of 23-year-old Breyton Morgan is demanding justice after he was shot multiple times inside a car at a petrol station in Eerste River over the weekend, yet another reminder of the fear and violence that ordinary people face daily on … Read More “Cape Flats Family Demands Justice” »
Lessons from the Milnerton High Assault Scandal By CCN Editor – George April Cape Town:- The shocking assault at Milnerton High School that outraged the nation has taken another dramatic turn. It has now been confirmed that two of the learners involved, both members of the school’s rugby team, have had their rugby contracts terminated. … Read More “Parents – Respect, and Responsibility:” »
About School Suspensions and Youth Neglect Rise CCN News Hopefield:- Concern and frustration are mounting in the Hopefield community, following the suspension of two learners from Hopefield Primary School this morning. According to a community member, the suspensions come amid growing worries about how children are being treated and supported, both at school and within … Read More “Hopefield Parents Speak Out” »
“WE CAN’T LIVE LIKE THIS” Reporter – George April Muizenberg:- A wave of fear and frustration has gripped the Overcome Heights community, following a deadly shooting early on Monday morning, 20 October 2025. Two men were shot in the head during the incident, leaving one dead and another critically injured. The shooting took place at … Read More “Overcome Heights Community Cries Out” »
Verslaggewer – Felicity Jooste Lavender Hil:- ’n Skokkende skietvoorval in Lavender Hill op Dinsdagaand, het die kwesbaarheid van wetstoepassers en die groeiende vloei van onwettige vuurwapens op die Kaapse Vlakte opnuut onder die soeklig geplaas.Volgens die polisie is twee lede van die teenbende-eenheid (Anti-Gang Unit) geskiet en gewond toe hulle ’n voertuig agternagesit het. Die … Read More “Lavender Hill – Onwettige Vuurwapens op Kaapse Vlakte” »
“How Can Boys Be So Cruel?” CCN Reporting Cape Town: – A disturbing cell phone video showing a 16-year-old Milnerton High School learner being viciously beaten by several classmates, has sent shockwaves across South Africa. Furious parents, community leaders and MPs demanding justice and accountability. The incident reportedly took place on October 16, just after … Read More “Brutal Assault at Milnerton High Sparks Nationwide Outrage” »
And Calls for Urgent Community Respect and Accountability. CCN Reporting Cape Town:- The Steenberg Community Police Forum (CPF) has strongly condemned the shocking attack on two South African Police Service (SAPS) members in Lavender Hill. The incidents happening on Tuesday evening, 21 October 2025, which left both officers injured while responding to an incident in … Read More “Steenberg CPF Condemns Attack on SAPS Officers” »
CCN Editor – George April In a rain-affected ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 match at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, South Africa’s Proteas Women delivered a commanding performance to defeat Pakistan by 150 runs via the DLS method. This victory propels them to the top of the points table, marking their fifth consecutive … Read More “Proteas Woman Soar to Top with Dominant Victory Over Pakistan” »
Still at Large Reporter – George April Cape Town:- Police have confirmed that four prisoners awaiting trial escaped from the holding cells at Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 20 October 2025.According to police spokesperson Wesley Twigg, six men between the ages of 21 and 34 managed to flee custody. Two were re-arrested, but four remain … Read More “Four Prisoners Escape from Wynberg Holding Cells” »
Verslaggewer – Isaac Cloete SPRINGBOK: – Die waaksaamheid en vinnige optrede van lede van die Delta Peloton van Springbok Openbare Orde Polisiëring tussen 20 en 21 Oktober 2025, het gelei tot die inhegtenisneming van ’n 44-jarige man en die beslaglegging van ’n groot hoeveelheid beskermde plantspesies.Volgens die polisie was die lede op voetpatrollie in Springbok … Read More “Bedreigde Plante Gekonfiskeer – Verdagte in Hegtenis” »
