Real life news from all over the Western Cape
Verslaggewer – Felicity Jooste Vanrhynsdorp:- Die Vanrhynsdorp SAPS, in samewerking met Provinsiale Verkeer, het op Vrydag, 3 Oktober 2025, ’n groot sukses behaal tydens ’n voertuig kontrolepunt opgestel langs die pad. ’n Blou Mazda Etude met vier insittendes is afgetrek en deursoek. Tydens die soektog het beamptes twee groot sakke vol dagga in die voertuig … Read More “Groot Dagga – vangs tydens Padblokkade” »
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” »
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” »
CCN Reporting Gugulethu is mourning the loss of popular entertainer and community sports figure Luvuyo “P Touch” Sapepa, who was gunned down in broad daylight on Monday afternoon in NY139. Another man was also killed in the same incident. Police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk confirmed that the victims, aged 43 and 51, both suffered … Read More “Well – Known Gugulethu DJ “P Touch” Shot Dead” »
AS 2026 LOOMS Parents fear their children will be left without classrooms as pressure mounts on WCED By George April CAPE TOWN:- Parents across the Western Cape are raising alarm over what they describe as an “unfolding disaster” in school admissions, warning that by 2026 thousands of children could be left without classrooms unless drastic … Read More “Western Cape Fears Severe School Capacity Crises” »
Reporter: George C April Cape Town:- Efforts by police to curb the circulation of illegal firearms in the Western Cape once again yielded results, with members of the Anti-Gang Unit making several arrests in Delft and Kleinvlei this week. On 30 September 2025, officers on foot patrol in the Delft South Informal Settlement discovered 19 … Read More “Illegal Firearms Recover in Delft & Kleinvlei” »
Reporter – George April St Helena Bay:- The high school education crisis on the West Coast is worsening by the day, and frustrated parents say the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) can no longer remain silent. Last week, Laingville residents in St. Helena Bay took to the streets for the third time to demand a … Read More “Laingville Resident’s Renew Calls for a Local High School” »
Crews Monitor Hotspots CCN Reporting Cape Town:- SANParks has confirmed that the wildfire which broke out in the Camps Bay area has been successfully contained. Fire crews made steady progress overnight and into the early hours of Tuesday morning. An estimated 25 hectares of vegetation were affected by the blaze. The cause of the fire … Read More “Camps Bay Fire Contained” »
