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Cape Tonians Advised To Stay Home CCN News CAPE TOWN:- As Johannesburg prepares to host the upcoming G20 Summit on 22–23 November 2025, a national shutdown is planned for Friday, 21 November, which will cause major disruptions and road closures across the city. Cape Town residents are urged to avoid travel to Gauteng during … Read More “National Shutdown Alert – Road Closures in Johannesburg” »
By the Editor – Cape Coast News PIKETBERG:- Bergrivier Municipality has once again confirmed its place among South Africa’s best-performing local authorities, proving that good governance, community pride, and steady development can go hand in hand.At the National Good Governance Awards, held on October 2nd 2025 at the Gallagher Estate in Johannesburg, Bergrivier received three … Read More “Bergrivier Municipality – Shines Nationally While Building Locally” »
– Amid Operation Dudula Backlash CCN News JOHANNESBURG:- The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has welcomed the Gauteng High Court’s judgment against Operation Dudula, describing the ruling as a victory for constitutional rights and the protection of human dignity. The High Court interdicted Operation Dudula, its leader Zandile Dabula, and office bearers from preventing … Read More “Court Ruling Protects Access to Health and Education” »
Amid Growing Support for President Mnangagwa CCN Reporting Harare:- Zimbabwe has recorded its highest-ever wheat harvest, totaling 578,059 tonnes in the 2025 season, surpassing last year’s 562,091 tonnes. This remarkable increase has been welcomed across the country and highlights the role of agriculture in national recovery and food security. For President Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose current … Read More “Zimbabwe Achieves Record Wheat Harvest” »
CCN National Desk Johannesburg:- South Africans are reeling as shocking details emerge from the massive corruption scandal at Tembisa Hospital, where investigators uncovered how more than R2 billion meant for patients was looted through fraudulent tenders and fake suppliers.According to the ongoing investigation, multiple syndicates operated inside the hospital’s financial systems – manipulating quotes, inflating … Read More “R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Corruption Exposed” »
TymeBank Rebrands: CCN News South Africa’s fastest-growing digital bank prepares for a new global identity, and a new era of financial inclusion. From Local Challenger to African “Unicorn” TymeBank, one of South Africa’s youngest and boldest banks, is preparing for a major transformation. Backed by billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital (ARC), the bank has … Read More “Patrice Motsepe’s Billion-Rand Bet on Africa’s Digital Banking Future” »
“How Can Boys Be So Cruel?” CCN Reporting Cape Town: – A disturbing cell phone video showing a 16-year-old Milnerton High School learner being viciously beaten by several classmates, has sent shockwaves across South Africa. Furious parents, community leaders and MPs demanding justice and accountability. The incident reportedly took place on October 16, just after … Read More “Brutal Assault at Milnerton High Sparks Nationwide Outrage” »
CCN Reporter – George April Gauteng High Court:- A tense and emotional moment unfolded in court yesterday as Muzi Sibiya, the main accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, broke down while recalling the day of his arrest and the struggle of being separated from his family. The late Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates captain … Read More ““Accused in Meyiwa Case Breaks Down While Testifying”” »
Vrae oor Geregtigheid duik weer op. CCN Verslaggewing Voormalige Apartheids Doodsgroep bevelvoerder, Eugene de Kock, is glo in ’n hospitaal opgeneem met vermoedelike hartversaking. Die nuus het aan die lig gekom tydens die heropening van die Cradock Vier-inquest in die Hooggeregshof in Gqeberha. De Kock, wat destyds aan die hoof van die berugte Vlakplaas-eenheid gestaan … Read More “Voormalige Apartheids – Doodsgroep bevelvoerder in hospitaal” »
A Memory worth Telling CCN Editor – George C. April In March 2015, I received an unexpected invitation that would leave a lasting mark on my life, and on the lives of several young people from Hopefield. Memories forever.! At the time, I was the founder of Cape Coast Youth and running the first version … Read More “How One Invitation Changed Hopefield’s Future” »
