Crime
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Community mourns the death of dedicated sergeant from Bishop Lavis
Bishop Lavis communities mourn the death of Sergeant Tembani Mditshwa, who died when a vehicle in which he was travelling caught fire on the R300.
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Dunoon activist killed on her way home from voter registration
DA Ward 104 candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe was shot dead in Dunoon after spending the day helping residents register to vote on voter registration weekend.
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School shares gang-busting strategy with the community
West End Primary School shares the six-step Sanctuary Model that helped it reach the World’s Best School Prize and tackle gangsterism.
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Retaliation fears as bullets fly on the Cape Flats
A community activist warns retaliation is coming after at least six people were killed in gun violence across the Cape Flats in one week.
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Ambulance worker dies after alleged smash-and-grab attack
A Western Cape EMS worker has died following a smash-and-grab attack in Cape Town. Police are investigating the incident.
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Armed robbers kick in burglar bars and overpower pensioner in Brackenfell
An elderly woman was overpowered by two armed men in her Ferndale home in Brackenfell yesterday afternoon in a terrifying home robbery.
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Marketplace scammer caught in the act in Durbanville
An alert member of the public helped bring a suspected Facebook Marketplace scammer to justice after spotting the red flags just in time.
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Motor word geskaak met kind steeds daarin, wetstoepassers geprys
Vinnige optrede deur wetstoepassers het gehelp om ‘n vyfjarige meisie veilig terug te bring nadat sy tydens ‘n gewapende voertuigkaping ontvoer is.
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Youth brainstorm solutions to safety challenges in response to research
LSE research in Mitchells Plain puts youth at the centre of understanding gang violence, safety, and solutions to community insecurity.
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Learner dies after classroom assault at Bellville school
A Grade 10 learner died after being struck by a classmate at Bellville South High School. Police have opened a murder case.
