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Police search continues for one of the suspected Gugulethu killers
According to police, two men are linked to the gruesome killing of eight people in a shack at Kanana informal settlement in Gugulethu on Sunday 28 June.
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Who are we to complain when no listens to our cries?
There must be a concerted effort to close all the loopholes, otherwise South Africans are doomed to lie at the mercy of criminals
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Think before invading vacant pieces of land in society
People must learn to man-up for their decisions. It’s irritating when people create the mess, then point fingers when things do not go according to their plans.
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Flood victims come to terms with their new living conditions
More than 300 people, including the children, were evacuated as authorities battled to keep up with the number of people affected by the floods
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Jobseekers advised to update their details on the City’s database
To register and update, they must visit a subcouncil office or SmartCape Centre at a library. They are open on weekdays from 08:00 until 15:30
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Provincial authorities urge the public to look after schools during holidays
The WCED says during the December holiday it saw a surge in cases of burglary and vandalism despite increased security during holidays.
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Western Cape faces severe weather threat as level 4 warning issued
Roads and low-lying areas face significant flooding risks, while homes and critical infrastructure may suffer damage from the sustained heavy rainfall.
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Police investigate kidnapping of newborn at Bellville Middestad Mall
A newborn baby was abducted from a Bellville shopping centre on Saturday 28 June. Police have opened a kidnapping case and need help from the public.
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Thousands to flock to the CBD for the Springboks, Barbarians confrontation
Local authorities are urging spectators to be vigilant and arrive early to avoid congestion in and around the Cape Town Central Business District
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Emergency services and NGOs respond swiftly to flood-affected Cape Town areas
Cold to very cold conditions can be expected, along with possible snowfall over the western mountain ranges of the Western Cape.