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Three arrested for murder of 6-year-old boy from Hanover Park in Cape Town
The Philippi police have arrested three men in connection with the murder of a 6-year-old boy who died when caught in gang crossfire on Monday 16 October. The boy was in Surwood Road when hit in the chest around 17:30.
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Gunman killed in shootout with Metro police in Manenberg on the Cape Flats
Law Enforcement Advancement Plan officers have been deployed alongside Metro Police in a bid to help restore calm to Manenberg, following what is described as a bloodbath over the last few days.
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Two five-year-olds die minutes apart in Hanover Park
Two Hanover Park families are in mourning following the deaths of two five-year-old boys in unrelated incidents on Monday (16 October).
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‘We welcome the new station commander’: Ocean View police is under new leadership
Ocean View Police Station is under the helm of a new commander.
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Local writers shine at the annual Writers Guild of SA Muse Awards
Writers across South Africa gathered in an intimate setting for the eighth Writers Guild of SA Muse Awards (WGSA) held in Noordhoek.
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Ward 65 councillor calls for increased policing as residents are ‘plagued by crime and gang-related murders’
A rise in gang-related murders has prompted Ward 65 councillor Donovan Nelson to call on Western Cape Minister of Community Policing and Oversight Reagen Allen to intervene.
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Haven for horses and children in ‘constant financial struggle’ to keep its doors open
A haven for traumatised horses and humans who enter its paddock, the Tom Ro Haven for Equines in Noordhoek, is in dire financial struggle to keep its doors open.
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More than one million houses in metro
Close to 400 000 new homes have been built in the City of Cape Town since 2011. This is according to the results of the most recent census, released last week.
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Nick Frischke disappearance: Case set for next month
The case that has evolved to a murder trial surrounding German tourist Nick Frischke’s (22) disappearance on the Hangberg trail between Hout Bay and Sandy Bay during February, reconvened in the Wynberg Regional Court on Tuesday 10 October.
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Golder’s Green Park in Woodstock boasts new basketball and netball court worth half a million rand
Golders Green Park in Woodstock now boasts a new multi-use netball and basketball court.









