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Reporter – George April. CAPE TOWN:- Two separate shootings in Cape Town over the weekend, have left communities in shock, as police investigations continue into both incidents. A tavern owner was shot and killed in In the most recent case, an unknown man was shot and killed shortly after 5am this Monday morning in Citrus … Read More “Two Fatal Shootings Rock Cape Flats Communities” »
CCN Founder – George C April Hopefield:- Today our cameras focused not just on faces, but on hearts – the hearts of those who teach, guide, and nurture our children every day. In every photo taken, there’s a story: a teacher smiling with pride, a learner offering a handmade card, a parent pausing to say … Read More “Capturing Capturing – Teacher’s Day Moments” »
HEATHFIELD/ELFINDALE AREA ‼️ The Steenberg SAPS is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a hijacked vehicle. Date of Incident: 4 October 2025 Location: Elfindale, Heathfield area – the vehicle was last seen traveling over Roscommon Road towards the Main Road. Vehicle Details: Make/Model: Golf 4 TDI Color: Gold Registration Number: CAA188379 CAS Reference: Steenberg SAPS … Read More “HIJACKED VEHICLE ALERT” »
From a Sosial Media Post This morning, on her way to town, Martinique was thinking about making R300 last for today and tomorrow. She stopped at Usave to buy a few things, then decided to pick up a pumpkin at Wengs. As she walked, a thought came to her: there are many people who have … Read More “A Lesson in Gratitude from a Child’s Joy” »
Verslaggewer – George C April Kaapstad:- ’N gesteelde voertuig van Grassy Park is onlangs gebruik in ’n gewapende rooftog. Maar danksy vinnige en slim optrede van verkeersdienste, is al vier verdagtes binne ure in hegtenis geneem! Misdadigers probeer dikwels hul identiteit verberg deur gesteelde voertuie te gebruik en registrasie nommers te verander, maar Kaapstad se … Read More “Misdaad Bende Gestop in Claremont” »
CCN Reporter – Felicity Jooste Cape Town:- The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has confirmed that arrangements for the burial of South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, have not yet been finalised. Mthethwa, who passed away earlier this week in Paris, was serving as South Africa’s top diplomat in France. His sudden … Read More “Burial Details for Late Ambassador Still Unconfirmed” »
Reporter – George C April CAPE TOWN:- Motorists travelling along Liesbeek Parkway on Friday morning were met with unexpected traffic delays, after a dramatic high-speed pursuit ended near the N2 bridge. According to authorities, just before 10:00, officers on patrol received information about a stolen gold-coloured VW Polo that had been spotted in the area. … Read More “High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest on Liesbeek Parkway” »
CCN Verslaggeing CERES:- Op Dinsdag, 30 September 2025 om 10:20, het lede van Wolseley SAPD in die Wes-Kaap opvolginligting nagegaan rakende ’n besigheidroof, wat in September 2025 aangemeld was. Die inligting het die lede na Ceres en P.A. Hamlet gelei, waar hulle die voertuig wat deur die verdagtes gebruik is, tussen Ceres en P.A. Hamlet … Read More “Trio in Verband met Besigheidsroof – In Hegtenis” »
Linked to earlier drowning incident Reporter – George April CAPE TOWN:- A body was discovered on Bakoven Beach on Friday, 3rd October 2025, by a foot patrol officer. Camps Bay SAPS were alerted and immediately secured the scene, with SAPS divers assisting in the recovery. According to police, the deceased is believed to be the … Read More “Body Found on Bakoven Beach” »
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