Mitchells Plain
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15th Bayview Youth Cup launched on club’s 21st anniversary
Bayview FC marks 21 years with its 15th Youth Cup, bringing together 80 clubs and 1 440 players from Mitchells Plain and Namibia.
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WATCH | Mashatile’s visit to Mitchells Plain marred by mixed messages
Deputy President Mashatile’s Mitchells Plain visit to assess Operation Prosper was marred by CPF exclusions and community anger over gang violence.
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Mitchells Plain has second highest drug-related crime in the country
Mitchells Plain drops to second nationally for drug crime as Q4 stats reveal serious crime falling, despite South Africa’s high murder rates.
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Targets for measles-rubella vaccination in the Western Cape far surpassed
The Western Cape Department of Health vaccinated 97% of children under one against measles-rubella, exceeding national targets and addressing challenges.
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GALLERIES | Creatives given a platform at Comic Con Cape Town
Cape Town influencer Sibu Mpanza hosts Telkom’s gaming stand at Comic Con Cape Town 2026, sharing his journey from YouTube to SABC TV.
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WATCH | Philippi fire still raging, fanned by strong winds
Philippi farm fire enters fourth day as strong winds fan flames. Helicopters assist firefighters while smoke blankets multiple suburbs.
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Three arrested in Mitchells Plain for shooting in Hanover Park
Three men aged 18-31 were arrested for a shooting in Hanover Park. Police found three guns and 107 rounds of ammunition. They appeared in court.
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WATCH | Eccentric cyclist sells baby bunnies on cobbled-together bike
“Jack Chopper” travels Cape Flats on makeshift bicycle held together with “elastic and wire”, selling rabbits to pet shops across dozens of kilometres.
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WATCH | Writers and poets pay tribute to Diana Ferrus at book festival
Dr Diana Ferrus died day before Cape Flats Book Festival where she was set to appear. Writers and family paid moving tributes to poet.
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Mother’s traumatic smash-and-grab fuels N2 wall debate
A mother’s traumatic experience during a smash-and-grab attack on the N2 highway has reinforced calls for the City of Cape Town’s proposed R180m security wall.
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