Real life news from all over the Western Cape
Reporter – George April Cape Town:- Residents across Cape Town are once again caught in the grip of fear, forced to navigate daily life in communities plagued by shootings and uncertainty. On Tuesday evening, two men were shot in Gail Court, Manenberg. One victim succumbed to his injuries while the other was rushed to hospital. … Read More “People Living in Fear while Violence Continues” »
Cape Town:- A group of mothers from Overcome Heights in Cape Town chained themselves to the gates of Parliament, to protest against rising gang violence in their community. They said government officials had ignored their repeated pleas for help, noting that public forums and imbizos often showed heavy police presence only to protect leaders, not … Read More “Cape Town Mothers Chained in Anti – Gang Violence Protest” »
Berig – George April Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) herinner ouers, versorgers en gemeenskappe aan hul plig om kinders teen mishandeling, verwaarlosing en uitbuiting te beskerm. Volgens die wet is dit ’n kriminele oortreding indien kindermishandeling nie by die polisie of maatskaplike werkers aangemeld word nie. Ouers moet toesien dat hul kinders altyd veilig en onder … Read More “SAPD Waarsku Ouers en Gemeenskappe” »
Cape Town:- A 26-year-old suspect is set to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court today (Tuesday, 16 September 2025,) in connection with a double murder in Wallacedene, Kraaifontein. The man was taken in for questioning by Serious Violent Crime detectives on Sunday evening and formally charged on Monday. Meanwhile, investigations are ongoing into several other … Read More “Kraaifontein Double Murder Suspect Due in Court” »
CCN Reporting Mossel Bay:- Fire crews from Mossel Bay Fire, Rescue and Disaster Contained were called out to vegetation fires, in the Dana Bay area during the early hours of Tuesday 16 September 2025. The blaze affected areas close to Louis Fourie Road and the vicinity of South Cape College. Thanks to swift response and coordinated action, … Read More “Dana Bay Vegetation Bay Fires Contained” »
Reporter – George April GUGULETHU:- Police have launched an investigation into two counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder, following a shooting incident last night ( Sunday evening) at the Europe informal settlement in Gugulethu. According to reports, an adult man and woman were fatally wounded, while two men aged 18 and 32, … Read More “Gugulethu Shootings Claimes Two Lives” »
Reporter – Felicity Jooste Kraaifontein:- Western Cape police are probing a spate of violent crimes in Wallacedene, Kraaifontein, after three men were killed, another wounded, and a woman raped in the early hours of this Sunday morning. According to reports, at about 01:00 a 35-year-old man was shot and killed in the Mhongqo informal settlement. … Read More “Kraaifontein Fatal Shootings” »
On Crime Across Cape Town Cape Flats:- Cape Town’s crime-fighting units have had a busy 24 hours, making significant arrests and recovering illegal firearms and drugs in hotspot areas. Early this morning, Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers responded to gunfire in Bishop Lavis, where they arrested a suspect in possession of a 9mm CZ … Read More “BREAKING NEWS – LEAP & Metro Police Clamp Down” »
Verslaggewer – George April Kaapstad:- Op die aand van 13 September 2025 is Khan’s Takeaways in Lockstraat (teenoor K.C Mall) deur twee gewapende rowers aangeval. Volgens inligting het die twee gewapende mans die perseel binnegestorm en personeel met vuurwapens gedreig. Gelukkig is niemand beseer nie, maar die voorval dien as ’n skerp herinnering aan die … Read More “Roof by Kenilworth Winkel” »
Guns Off the Streets Reporter – George April Cape Town:- Police units in the Western Cape have removed several firearms from circulation in two separate incidents this week. On Thursday, 11 September 2025, officers from the Anti-Gang Unit and Delft Crime Prevention Unit acted on information following a shooting in Abedere Street, Delft. Their investigation … Read More “Illegal Guns Off Cape Streets” »
