Real life news from all over the Western Cape
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” »
Verslaggewer – Isaac Cloete Springbok:- Vrydag beloof om ’n geskiedkundige dag te wees vir talle gemeenskappe in die Namakwa-streek, wanneer duisende hektaar grond amptelik aan regmatige begunstigdes oorhandig word. Minister van Grondhervorming en Landelike Ontwikkeling, Mzwanele Nyhontso, sal die oorhandiging van titelaktes aan vyf gemeenskappe lei, nl die Concordia, Pella, Vioolsdrift, Leliefontein en die Tattie … Read More “Historiese Titel – Oorhandiging in Namakwa” »
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” »
CCN Reporting A strongly worded social media post reflecting frustration about South Africa’s past and future has gone viral, sparking widespread reaction and debate across online platforms. In the lengthy message, shared thousands of times on Facebook and WhatsApp groups, the anonymous writer reflects on their childhood memories of South Africa’s transition to democracy, expressing … Read More “Social Media Post On South Africa’s Future Goes Viral” »
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” »
CCN Reporter – George April MOORREESBURG: – After eight long years of waiting, Winslow Deurin Willems finally received his rightful matric certificate. His life was put on hold because of a mistake made by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) – a simple error in his ID number printed on the document that locked him … Read More “Eight Years Stolen – When Will Ordinary South Africans’ Rights Matter?” »
Call For Communities For their Support West Coast Sports Solutions (WCSS) and Young Dynasty (YD) are making an urgent appeal to the broader community, businesses, and friends of sport to stand with us in building stronger opportunities for youth and senior players across the West Coast. Both organisations are committed to creating alternatives to drugs, … Read More “West Coast Sports Solutions (WCSS) & Young Dystany (YD)” »
FROM THE STREETS in KLEINVLEI & BISHOP LAVIS Reporter – Felicity Jooste CAPE TOWN:- Ongoing efforts by the South African Police Service to rid communities of unlicensed firearms and ammunition, yielded significant results this week, with seven firearms confiscated and one suspect arrested. Members of the Anti-Gang Unit, deployed in Kleinvlei to address ongoing gang … Read More “Police Removed Unlicensed Firearms” »
Moordenaar 15 Jaar Tronkstraf vir Moord. Verslaggewer – Isaac Cloete Springbok:- Die gemeenskap van Klipfontein dra steeds swaar na die skok en hartseer oor die wrede moord op 39-jarige Quinton Makatees. Dinsdag is die dader, Juandre Smith (25), in die Garies Streekhof tot 15 jaar direkte gevangenisstraf gevonnis. Die tragiese voorval het op 26 Junie … Read More “Geregtigheid vir Klipfontein Man” »
POLICE PROBE CONTINUES CCN Reporter – George April Macassar:- Provincial Detectives attached to the Serious and Violent Crimes (Taxi Unit) are investigating a deadly shooting incident, that left two men dead and two bystanders wounded in Macassar this Tuesday morning. The shooting unfolded in the early hours at the Mandela Drive taxi pickup point in … Read More “Double Murder – Taxi Pick – Up Point” »
