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Manhunt under way after seven men gunned down in Philippi East
A large-scale manhunt is currently under way following the fatal shooting of seven men on Friday, 17 October in Philippi East. The victims are aged between 20 and 30 years, […]
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Seven men shot dead and bodies set alight in Philippi East
Police in the Western Cape have launched a large-scale manhunt after seven men aged between 20 and 30 were shot dead and their bodies set alight in Philippi East on Friday evening.
Unathi Obose|
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Crossroads CDC hosts mental health awareness event for local community
Scores of Crossroads residents gathered at Crossroads Community Hall on Friday 17 October during the mental health event hosted by the Crossroads Community Day Centre (CDC) and various local organisations.
Unathi Obose|
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Hundreds of people homeless after shack fire in Khayelitsha
Hundreds of people were left homeless after more than 80 shacks were ravaged by a fire at S-section in Site B, Khayelitsha on Thursday 16 October.
Unathi Obose|
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Four arrested after service delivery protest turns violent in Khayelitsha
Four people have been arrested following a violent service delivery protest in Khayelitsha on Wednesday that saw residents barricade roads and allegedly damage a police vehicle while demanding electricity for their informal settlements.
Unathi Obose|
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One dead, two wounded in Philippi-supermarket shooting
Nyanga police registered a murder and two counts of attempted murder following a shooting incident at a supermarket at Ngulube Road, Browns Farm, Philippi.
Unathi Obose|
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Gugulethu security guard murdered in attack, suspects flee with firearms
Gugulethu police are on the hunt for a group of gunmen who ambushed four security guards at NY 5 Gugulethu Cemetery on Thursday 9 October, killing one and injuring three others in the brutal attack.
Unathi Obose|
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Nyanda Avenue closed for repairs after sewage pipe collapse in Makhaza
The Nyanda Avenue in Makhaza is temporarily closed for construction following the underground sewage pipe collapse last month.
Unathi Obose|
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Gugulethu prayer service inspires matric class of 2025 ahead of final exams
As the matric class of 2025 prepares to start their final exams on Tuesday 21 October, members of the organisation Uzwelonke held a special prayer service in Gugulethu on Saturday 11 October.
Unathi Obose|
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Gugulethu SCPF president calls for unity after suspected extortion killings
A leader of Gugulethu Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum (SCPF) urged the community to “unite against crime”.
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