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Now depends on Funding from You…. Reporter – George April MOORREESBURG: – After waiting eight long years for his rightful matric certificate, Winslow Deurin Willems from Moorreesburg finally received it three weeks ago. The delay was caused by a WCED administrative error that robbed him of years of opportunity. Now, a new door has opened: … Read More “After 8 Lost Years – Young Man’s Dream to Become a Firefighter” »
But How Safe is it Really? CCN Reporting Cape Town:- Just four months after a devastating fire gutted a double-storey council rental block in Koraal Court, the building has been refurbished and handed back to residents. Where charred walls and collapsed interiors once stood, the block now shows off fresh paint, new windows and a … Read More “Koraal Court Rebuilt after Devastating Fire” »
Reporter – Felicity Jooste Cape Flats: – At least one person has been killed and several others wounded in a wave of shootings across Cape Town over the past two days.In a suspected gang-related mass shooting in Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain, a 24-year-old man was gunned down in Netball Street on Sunday afternoon. According to … Read More “One Dead, Several Injured in Weekend Shootings” »
Reporter – George April WOLSELEY: – Slegs ’n handjievol vroue het Vrydag by die Wolseley-landdroshof opgedaag vir die borgtog aansoek van Donevin de Goede (20), wat daarvan beskuldig word dat hy die 4-jarige Jade Mars wreed aangerand het. Die saak is egter uitgestel tot Donderdag, 4 September 2025. Volgens ’n CCN-kontak persoon in Wolseley was … Read More “Klein Opkoms vir Hofsaak – Borgtog Aansoek Uitgestel” »
CCN Reporting Kraaifontein:- A caregiver at Emithini Primary School in Bloekombos, has been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl. The male caregiver was arrested on Monday after the Grade 4 learner wrote a letter to her mother, in which she said that the caregiver “touched her private parts and forced her … Read More “School Caregiver Arrested After Sexual Assault” »
Spreek Gerugte Aan CCN Verslaggewer – George C April Lutzville:- ANC-raadslid Johan Muller het Vrydag ’n verklaring uitgereik waarin hy gerugte ontken dat hy uit die ANC bedank het. Muller, wat reeds dekades deur die geledere van die beweging gestap het, sê hy sal lojaal bly aan die party. “Ek het deur die jare oorwinnings … Read More “Lutsville – ANC Raadslid Johan Muller” »
Berig – George April WOLSELEY:- Die Wolseley-gemeenskap maak hulle stemme dik en weier om stil te bly na die wrede aanranding van 4-jarige Jade Mars. Die beskuldigde, Donevin de Goede (20), verskyn vandag, Vrydag 29 Augustus 2025, in die Wolseley Landdroshof waar die kwessie van borgtog aan die orde kom. Die voorval het die dorp … Read More “Wolseley sê – Geen Borgtog vir Kinder Aanrander” »
CCN Reporting WOLSELEY:- A heartbreaking case of child abuse has left the Wolseley community reeling with shock and anger.Warning: This images of the child’s injuries have been shared with CCN and they are extremely sensitive and may disturb readers. We share them only to raise awareness of the urgent need to protect children from violence. … Read More “Breaking News: Two-Year-Old Boy Brutally Assaulted in Wolseley” »
Oor aanval op Swartklipweg Pompstasie – 22 Augustus 2025 Berig – George April KAAPSTAD:- Die Stad Kaapstad het die opsetlike beskadiging en plundering van die Swartklipweg Pompstasie in Tafelsig ten sterkste veroordeel. Ná die verwydering van onwettige elektrisiteitskoppelings, het lede van die gemeenskap die fasiliteit aangeval en miljoene rand se noodsaaklike infrastruktuur gestripp en die … Read More “R100 000 Beloning vir Inligting” »
Recovers Hijacked Vehicle and Firearm Khayelitsha:- Swift action by members of the Maitland Flying Squad led to the recovery of a hijacked Suzuki and the arrest of two suspects in Lwandle on Tuesday evening. While on patrol in the Khayelitsha policing precinct, officers received information about the hijacked vehicle and immediately followed up. At approximately … Read More “Flying Squad Nabs Suspects” »
