Real life news from all over the Western Cape
WORD BEVRAAGTEKEN Verslaggewer – Isaac Cloete AGGENYS:- Die verwagte terugkeer van President Cyril Ramaphosa na Aggeneys op Vrydag 16 Oktober 2026 om nog ‘n konsentrator-aanleg by Vedanta Zinc International in te huldig, laat ernstige vrae sonder antwoorde.Dis die mening van Paul Swartbooi van National Economic Fighters (NEF) Volgens hom is daar bewerings van massa-afdankings, uitbuiting … Read More “PRESIDENTSIËLE INHULDIGING BY VEDANTA MYN” »
Wat Phase 1 sê en wat dit vir die weskus streek kan beteken CCN Redakteur – George April Saldanhabaai:- Die CSIR het in Februarie 2026 die Executive Summary van “Phase 1 of the West Coast Green Hydrogen Master Plan” vrygestel. Hierdie plan kyk na die vestiging van die “Saldanha Hydrogen Hub” en hoe groen waterstof … Read More “Weskus Green Hydrogen Master Plan” »
For Illegal Firearms, Drugs and Unlicensed Liquor Sales CCN Reporter – George April CAPE TOWN:- Police have arrested three people in separate incidents across the Western Cape for possession of prohibited and unlicensed firearms, drugs, and dealing in liquor without a licence, as part of ongoing efforts to combat gang violence, extortion and related crime. … Read More “Police Arrest Three Suspects in Separate Western Cape Incidents” »
Nadat sy wreeds deur haar polisie – kêrel vermoor was Verslaggewer – Isaac Cloete GARIES:- Dis die smeekgebede van hartseer inwoners van n dorpie, Garies, in die Kamiesberge na die wrede dood van n jong vrou.Farren Maarman (27) het Sondagoggend wreed gesterf na n stryery met haar polisiekêrel, volgens inwoners hier. Hy het haar glo … Read More “Gemeenskap Soek Geregtigheid Vir “FARREN”” »
Appear in court this morning after arrest STRAND, South Africa:- A 32-year-old man is due to appear in the Strand Magistrates’ Court on Monday in connection with a mass shooting at a shisanyama in Lwandle that left 11 people dead and 10 injured.The suspect was arrested on Friday during a tracing operation by investigators at … Read More “Suspect in Lwandle Mass Shooting “ »
Die Dorp Wat Altyd Aan Die Agterspeen Suig Gemeenskap Aktifist en CCN Redakteur – George April WESKUS:- Terwyl Hopefield se maatskappye jaar ná jaar miljoene rande in die Saldanhabaai Munisipaliteit (SBM) se begroting pomp, sit die oudste dorp in die munisipaliteit steeds met leë hande. Kinders swem in ’n besoedelde rivier wanneer die hitte toppunt … Read More “HOPEFIELD” »
MAAR HIERDIE JONGMAN HET 300 MENSE GEVOED CCN Verslaggewer – George April KAAPSE VLAKTE:- Kaapse matrikulant kies om eerder 300 mense te voed as om net op homself te fokus Foto online: Ronaldinho Norman het ‘n besluit geneem wat ander gelukkig gemaak het. Vir baie ouers is hul kind se matriekafskeid ’n hoogtepunt waarvoor hulle … Read More “MATRIEKAFSKEID KOS DUISENDE” »
In Major Crime-Fighting Operations – Weapons seized, wanted murder and attempted-murder suspects arrested as joint operations target violent crime. CCN Reporter – George April WESTERN CAPE: – Police have intensified efforts to combat violent crime across the Western Cape, with a series of operations in Kuils River, Hanover Park and Athlone resulting in multiple arrests, … Read More “Western Cape Police Arrest Suspects” »
WCSS and HWFLC begin working together HOPEFIELD:- What began as a difficult period for West Coast Sports Solutions (WCSS) following the postponement of its planned U/19 Rugby and Netball 7s tournament, is now developing into a new opportunity for cooperation aimed at creating meaningful opportunities for young people in the Hopefield and Oudekraalfontein communities.Two WCSS … Read More “From disappointment to a new opportunity” »
Recover Multiple Unlicensed Firearms in Western Cape CCN Crime Reporting Police in the Western Cape have made two significant firearms seizures within 24 hours, recovering five unlicensed pistols and ammunition in separate operations in Beacon Valley and Villiersdorp.On Wednesday night, members of the Mitchell’s Plain Crime Prevention Unit were conducting routine duties in Polo Street, … Read More “Two Separate Police Operations” »
