Local Stories
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A LEAP officer’s body discovered in Marikana, Philippi-East
Western Cape officers have launched an investigation into the murder of an off-duty Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officer, whose body was discovered in the early hours of Sunday 12…
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Enough is enough: Gugulethu church leader calls for action after shootings
Gugulethu police are investigating two counts of murder following a shooting incident on Friday 10 October at the Lotus informal settlement.
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Security guard killed, three injured in Gugulethu Cemetery shooting
Four security guards were attacked while on duty at NY 5 Gugulethu Cemetery on Thursday 9 October. One died and three were injured during the incident.
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Gugulethu Shooting Leaves One Dead and One Injured, Police Probe Motive
Gugulethu police registered a murder and attempted murder case following a shooting incident on Thursday 2 October at a shop in NY 64, where a 22-year-old male was shot and…
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Tragic shack fire in Samora Machel kills three, displaces 14
Three people burned beyond recognition in a shack fire at Kosovo informal settlement in Samora Machel on Monday 6 October.
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Joy in Ward 34 as neighbourhood watch receives much needed gear
Ward 34 neighbourhood watch members were over the moon on Wednesday 1 October as they received working equipment donated by the City.
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Gift of the Givers vehicle hijacked in Khayelitsha – suspects still at large
The recent hijacking of a Gift of the Givers, a humanitarian organisation, vehicle in Khayelitsha has been strongly criticised as police continue searching for the suspects.
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IsiXhosa Reading Competition inspires young learners in Langa township
In an effort to encourage the learners to read and preserve IsiXhosa, the Ibuyambo Book Festival and the Langa Library held IsiXhosa Reading Competition semi-finals on Friday 26 September at…
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Three people died in a shack fire in Kosovo, Samora Machel
Three people burned beyond recognition in a shack fire at Kosovo informal settlement in Samora Machel this morning.
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One killed, another injured in suspected extortion attack
Gugulethu police registered a murder and attempted murder case following a shooting incident on Thursday 2 October at a shop in NY 64, Gugulethu, where a 22-year-old foreign national male…
