Real life news from all over the Western Cape
CNN Editor – George April Yesterday, a post in the “Gayton McKenzie, Herman Mashaba, Operation Dudula (Lux) & Motswaledi” group asked: “Be honest. Do you think the old apartheid police will do a better job in the Western Cape with gangsters and drugs?” Over 99% said yes. I disagreed, and shared facts. The old SAP … Read More “Our Police Deserve More Support” »
CCN News Cape Town:- 16-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Boy to Complete the 33 km False Bay Crossing.Meinhardt Esterhuizen, a 16-year-old Grade 10 pupil from Paul Roos Gimnasium in Stellenbosch, has made history by becoming the youngest boy ever to successfully complete the challenging False Bay crossing, a 33 km (some sources say 35 km) cold-water swim … Read More “16-Year-Old Swimmer Writing His Name in History Books” »
Across Western Cape Communities CCN Editor – George April WESTERN CAPE:- A series of violent and safety-related incidents were reported across different communities in the Western Cape on Saturday and Sunday, This incidents raising concerns about public safety as the festive season continues. In Elsies River, a driving licence was reportedly found in Lansdowne Road … Read More “Several Violent Incidents Reported” »
CCN News KwaZulu-Natal:- Two Men Arrested for Attempting to Bribe Police Officer with R12 600 to Release Relative in Possession of AK47Police in Upper Tugela have arrested two suspects on charges of bribery and corruption after they allegedly offered R12 600 to the station commander in exchange for the release of a relative who had … Read More “Men Arrested for Attempting to Bribe Police Officer” »
Na Jare se diens in dieselfde gebou CCN Redakteur Skok of verrassing, toe ‘n vriend Vrydag met twee kameras in sy hande by die biblioteek wil instap.Vir jare gebruik ek dieselfde twee digitale kameras in presies dieselfde biblioteek om foto’s te neem van kinders, personeel of geleenthede. Ek is nog nooit toegang geweier by Langebaan, … Read More “Kameras skielik verbied in Hopefield biblioteek” »
CCN Nuus Wes-Kaap:-Gesamentlike misdaad voorkomings optredes tydens die veiliger-feestyd-veldtog in die Wes-Kaap, het beduidende resultate opgelewerVerskeie arrestasies vir die onwettige besit van vuurwapens, ammunisie en dwelms is vanaf Vrydagaand konfiskeer. Lede van die Lentegeur Misdaad voorkomings eenheid was besig met roetine patrollies in Woodlands, toe hulle ’n onbekende man sien weghardloop, met die aankoms van … Read More “Polisie-Optrede lewer sukses tydens feestyd.” »
Overstrand and Overberg Teams on High Alert CCN News Stanford:- Firefighting teams from the Overstrand Municipality and Overberg District Municipality continue intensive operations to contain a vegetation fire in the Tesselaarsdal and Stanford area as of today.At 12:30 today, Overstrand Fire Services confirmed they are supporting the Overberg District Municipality and Greater Overberg Fire Protection … Read More “Tesselaarsdal & Stanford Fire Update” »
CCN News Clanwilliam:- The Cederberg Municipality confirms that human remains were discovered today in Elands Bay, near the sports field adjacent to the railway line.The South African Police Service (SAPS) has been notified and has taken control of the scene. Heritage Western Cape has been engaged and has indicated that the remains may be of … Read More “Statement on Human Remains Found in Elands Bay” »
A Call for Urgent Change A West Coast Community Activist Western Cape:- In the streets of South Africa’s communities, something deeply troubling is unfolding. Children as young as primary school age roam with gangster attitudes, showing no respect for elders, authorities, or even themselves. They mimic the hardened criminals they see around them, swearing, intimidating, … Read More “Raising Criminals: How Parents & Society Are Failing South Africa’s Youth” »
Verslaggewer – George April KAAPSTAD:- ’N stapper het Donderdagoggend, tragies gesterf nadat hy van een van die staproetes op Lion’s Head in die Table Mountain Nasionale Park geval het.Volgens Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Parke (SANParke) is nooddienste kort ná die voorval ontbied, waarna ’n reddingspan onmiddellik na die toneel ontplooi is.“Ten spyte van die vinnige reaksie en … Read More “Stapper Sterf ná val op Lion’s Head” »
