Local Stories
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Nyanga community launches water action committee to tackle water issues
Scores of Nyanga residents converged at Nyanga Arts Development Centre in the area on Friday 14 November during the launch of Nyanga Water Action Committee (NWAC) in an effort to…
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Two women dead, eight people wounded in Nyanga Taxi Rank shooting
The shooting occurred when Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (Cata) members were ambushed at Nyanga Taxi Rank while on their way to an association meeting at Airport Industria.
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One killed, three wounded in Covid shebeen shooting
Mfuleni police registered murder and attempted murder cases for investigation after unknown men entered a shebeen in the Covid informal settlement in Mfuleni and opened fire on patrons, on Wednesday…
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Marikana family appeals for help to bury toddler electrocuted by live wire
The Nkumbini family of Marikana informal settlement in Philippi East is appealing for the community’s assistance in burying their little toddler, who was electrocuted when playing with other children in…
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Young male (24) shot dead in Samora Machel
Samora Machel police registered a murder case for investigation following a shooting incident on Monday 3 November in the area.
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Somali shop owner shot dead in Nyanga amid rising extortion violence
A Somali national was shot and killed in what officers believe was another extortion-related incident in Nyanga on Friday 31 October, highlighting the escalating violence plaguing foreign-owned businesses in Cape…
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Mental Health and Breast Cancer Awareness Month both rounded off well in Lwandle
Scores of residents converged on Lwandle Community Hall for the close of Mental Health Month, which was marked in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, on Friday 31 October.
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Etafeni Centre hosts career expo to inspire Nyanga learners
In an effort to empower and advise the learners about the importance of choosing the right subjects at high school, those that are in line with the career-related stream they…
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Robbery turns deadly in Gugulethu — Courier assistant fires back in self-defence
Gugulethu police registered an inquest case for investigation after a courier driver’s assistant allegedly shot and killed a man and wounded another at Godongwana Street, Lusaka, Gugulethu today (Thursday 30…
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Prayer service for the taxi industry held at Mew Way Hall
Members of the Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association (Codeta) converged on Mew Way Hall in Khayelitsha for a prayer service for peace on Tuesday 28 October.
