Real life news from all over the Western Cape
Police Appeal for Public’s Help Reporter – George April Kraaifontein:– A community is reeling in shock, after the body of a baby was discovered in a rubbish bin in Zonostraat, Bloekombos, on Wednesday morning around 08:30. Police have confirmed that a case of concealment of birth has been opened. No arrests have been made, and … Read More “Baby’s Body Found in Bloekombos” »
“This is the daily reality on the Cape Flats – share so the truth can’t be ignored.” CCN News Desk LOTUS RIVER:- The senseless killing of innocent lives continues its daily toll on the Cape Flats. Yesterday morning, 20-year-old Shuaib Davids was shot and killed while standing in his own yard in 5th Avenue, Lotus … Read More “Cape Flats Bloodshed – A Nation’s Shame” »
Verdagtes Aangekla vir Moord Berig – George April ATLANTIS:- Twee verdagtes is nou aangekla vir die beweerde dubbele moord op Charlie Pellis en Gavin Pietersen in Oyster Place, Augustus 2024. Die verdagtes sal nou saam in die Atlantis-landdroshof verskyn as mede-beskuldigdes in hierdie wrede moord en roof wat op 15 Augustus 2025 gefinaliseer word. Een … Read More “Atlantis Speurspan Breek Stilte” »
This is more then a story to me – born in this town in 1956 Editor/Reporter – George April Hopefield:- the oldest town on South Africa’s Cape West Coast, is proudly recorded in history books as having been founded in 1852 on the farm Langekuil. It all started after the Dutch Reformed congregation (Zoute Rivier) … Read More “Hopefield Hidden Past: Beyond the Official Story” »
Berig – Isaac Cloete Pofadder:- Die Namakwa Distrik Taakspan van die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPS) het Woensdag, 13 Augustus 2025, in die vroeë oggendure ’n groot deurbraak gemaak. Dit was tydens ’n gesamentlike Operasie, naamlik Shanela II in Pofadder. Die suksesvolle aksie het gelei tot sewe arrestasies en die beslaglegging van dwelms en kontant ter waarde … Read More “Groot Dwelmslag in Pofadder” »
Crime Crackdown Reporter – George April Ocean View:- Local police, supported by a multi-disciplinary team, made a ignificant breakthrough in their fight against crime on Wednesday, 13 August 2025. Acting on intelligence, officers recovered two firearms with ammunition and confiscated a large consignment of alcohol during a targeted operation in Masiphumelele. The team tactically approached … Read More “Guns & Liquor in Ocean View” »
Reporter – George April Hanover Park:- The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape is taking bold steps to inspire the youth, with a series of Career Exhibitions aimed at empowering learners and broadening their career horizons.These expos are designed to encourage young people to become the leaders and change-makers their communities need. Earlier … Read More “SAPS Career Expo Inspires Hanover Park Learners” »
Foreign National Arrested Reporter – George April VREDENDAL:– The relentless commitment of police to cripple the lucrative drug trade paid off once again when a significant quantity of methamphetamine was seized, and a foreign national taken into custody. On Tuesday, 12 August 2025, members of the Vredendal Crime Prevention Unit executed a search warrant at … Read More “Major Drugs Bust in Vredendal” »
Berig – George April HOPEFIELD:- Die voorsitter van die Boland Skeidsregters Vereniging, Linston Manual, is Woensdagaand tydelik geskors, met betaling, na bewering na toenemende druk oor beweerde korrupsie onder klubrugby-skeidsregters. Volgens berigte op sosiale media is ’n ander skeidsregter reeds ’n paar weke gelede lewenslank geskors, hoewel CCN geen bevestiging kon kry nie, aangesien die … Read More “Korrupsie in Boland Klubrugby – Voorsitter Skorsing Bevraagteken” »
Berig – George April Oudtshoorn::- Waaksaamheid van lede van die Oudtshoorn Misdaad voorkomingseenheid, het Maandag, 12 Augustus 2025, tot die inhegtenisneming van ’n 38-jarige man gelei. Daar is ook beslaglegging gedoen op dwelms met ’n geskatte straatwaarde van R21 000. Rondom 12:30 het die polisie op die N12 by die ingang van Oudtshoorn, gereageer, nadat … Read More “Vuurwapen & Dwelms van Straat Af.” »
