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CCN News Cape Town:- Today, several shooting incidents occurred in different parts of the city: Langa, Joy Crescent – near shacks by the railway line. Fisantekraal, Shiraz Abrahams Street – 1 male wounded and taken to hospital. Cape Town CBD, Adderley & Hout Street – police on scene. Kensington, Bunny Street & 6th Avenue – … Read More ” Safety Alert – Cape Town and Surrounding Areas “ »
Not Against the Police Across South Africa, from the Cape Flats to rural towns, tensions between communities and police have become increasingly visible. Videos show residents confronting officers, blocking arrests, and protecting suspects during lawful operations. While frustration is real – and in some stations, community complaints do go unanswered – experts warn that turning … Read More “CCN Community Advisory: Fighting Crime Means Standing with –” »
Major Disruptions Hit Cape Town Corridors Reporter – George April CAPE TOWN:- Commuters across Cape Town are facing significant delays this morning, after an electrical fault on the 11kV supply line forced multiple Metrorail services to be suspended. According to operational updates, power panels at both Cape Town and Woodstock stations are currently out, impacting … Read More ““Metrorail Services Alert”” »
As Police Intensify Crackdown on Drug Distribution Reporter – George April Cape Town:- The relentless fight against drugs in the Cape Flats continues, with police making two significant arrests during targeted operations in Manenberg on Sunday, 16 November 2025.According to police, #OperationShanela2 members deployed in the area acted on credible information regarding narcotics stored at … Read More “Two Arrested in Manenberg” »
15 Skoolkinders Gewond PAARL:- Maandagoggend, 17 November, het ’n minibustaxi wat 15 leerders na New Orleans Sekondêr vervoer het, op Sonstraalweg naby die ingang van Nederburg Wynlandgoed omgeslaan. Drakenstein Munisipaliteit se Openbare Veiligheidsdepartement het vinnig op die toneel gereageer. Volgens voorlopige inligting het twee leerders ernstige beserings opgedoen, terwyl ses ander lig beseer is. Die bestuurder … Read More “15 Skoolkinders Beseer in Minibustaxi Ongeluk.” »
SOMERSET WEST RAPE INVESTIGATION CCN Reporting Somerset West:- The Khayelitsha Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit is urgently appealing to the public for assistance in tracing an individual who may hold vital information in a rape investigation. According to SAPS, the incident occurred in Mitchell Baker Street, Somerset West, on Saturday, 1 … Read More “EndGBVF – Public Assistance Needed” »
AFTER WOMAN FOUND SHOT DEAD IN TAMBO VILLAGE Reporter – Felicity Jooste MANENBERG:- Police have opened a murder investigation after the body of a woman was discovered in Oliver Tambo Avenue, Tambo Village, Manenberg, early on Wednesday morning.According to SAPS spokesperson, Constable Ndakhe Gwala, officers were in the area pursuing a suspected stolen vehicle when … Read More “Police Launch Murder Probe” »
WHO IS PROTECTING TRISTEN CROWDER? CCN NEWS Clark Estate:- The community is furious as shocking allegations surface around the death of 3-year-old Ky’ree Jordan, who was run down earlier this week. The name at the centre of the storm: Tristen Crowder, a LEAP officer. According to community claims, Crowder was allegedly drunk and high on … Read More “EMERGENCY ALERT” »
Killed Dogs & Stole R10 000 CCN NEWS Cape Flats:- A Rastafarian family from Delft say they are “dik die hel in” after police allegedly stormed their home without a warrant, pepper-sprayed their 1-year-old baby, killed their dogs and stole R10 000 in cash. Caroline Kampher says officers broke down their gate on Monday while … Read More “Delft Family Claims Police Pepper Spray Baby” »
George:- Die Hooggeregshof in Suid-Afrika het Rodney Witbooi tot lewenslange gevangenisstraf gevonnis, tesame met 37 jaar en drie maande direkte tronkstraf, nadat hy skuldig bevind is aan die moord op sy ex-vrou, Hayley Bruinders. Hy is ook skuldig bevind aan poging tot verkragting, huisbraak, poging tot moord en twee sake van onwettige dwelmbesit. Volgens die … Read More “Lewenslange Tronkstraf vir Moord op Ex – Vrou” »
