Local News
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Man arrested at OR Tambo with suspected cocaine en route to Hong Kong
A 54-year-old South African man was arrested at OR Tambo Airport for drug trafficking, suspected of carrying cocaine to Hong Kong.
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New Acute Psychiatric Unit opens at Khayelitsha District Hospital
Khayelitsha residents welcomed a new Acute Psychiatric Unit, emphasizing its importance for mental health treatment and community safety.
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Township tourism in the spotlight as Cape Town Tourism Month launches in Langa
The launch of Cape Town Tourism Month in Langa aims to promote local tourism, encourage new products, and address crime issues.
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Ludonga Foundation hosts Xhosa cultural celebration for young women in Gugulethu
Over 500 young women celebrated Xhosa traditions in Gugulethu, promoting chastity and cultural values through the Ludonga Foundation’s event.
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Cape Town calls for public input on draft burial and cremation policy
Cape Town seeks public input on its draft Burial, Cremation, and Cemeteries Management Policy addressing space shortages and community needs.
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Qanduqandu residents left in sewage mess after drains burst
Heavy flooding in Qanduqandu, Khayelitsha, affected over 50 shacks due to burst drains, prompting urgent cleanup and relocation appeals from residents.
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42-year-old man shot dead in Gugulethu
Gugulethu police have registered a murder case for investigation following a shooting incident on Sunday, 30 August, on the corner of NY3A and NY6, Gugulethu.
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18 shacks burn down in Khayelitsha, 47 left destitute
A fire in Khayelitsha destroyed 18 shacks, displacing 47 people. The cause remains unknown, with no injuries reported.
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Lingelethu-West Police Station closes Women’s Month with prayer service
Women at Lingelethu-West Police Station commemorated Women’s Month with a prayer service, honoring historical struggles and addressing community issues.
