Local News
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‘Born on purpose, for a purpose’: Baby found abandoned in Eerste River bush
A newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a bush in Eerste River with her umbilical cord still attached. A community has rallied to support her.
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Man arrested in Bellville for vehicle-finance fraud
A 37-year-old man was arrested for vehicle-finance fraud involving false income proof to secure a R354 990 Mercedes-Benz.
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Hid under her bed: CPUT student faces attempted murder charge after stabbing
A CPUT student appeared in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on an attempted murder charge after allegedly hiding under a fellow student’s bed and stabbing her.
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Exhibit on Parow’s history on at local library
The exhibition at Parow Library showcases local history and landmarks, encouraging community engagement and heritage preservation during Heritage Month.
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Provincial police seize more than 400 Mandrax tablets in separate incidents
Western Cape police seized over 400 Mandrax tablets and arrested three suspects during drug-related operations this week.
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Health fears and waning appeal keep SA teens away from vaping, UWC study finds
Health concerns, nicotine addiction fears and a loss of appeal are why many SA teens never start vaping or choose to quit, a UWC study has found.
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Misdaadsyfer in Wes-Kaap daal, maar meer as 1000 sterf steeds
Die Wes-Kaap sien ‘n daling in moorde, maar meer as 1000 mense is steeds tussen April en Junie doodgemaak — 11 sterf elke dag in die provinsie.
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Mystery hum search continues as Ward 113 issues pile up
A mysterious humming noise, waste management and service delivery kept Ward 113 councillor Sue van der Linde busy during another packed week.
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Cape Town ultramarathon athlete plans 120 km run to honour Celtic Harriers
Athlete Denver van der Bergh plans a 120 km run to commemorate Celtic Harriers’ anniversary and support a member battling cancer.
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Ou en nuwe speelgoed lok talle
The Cape Model & Toy Club’s Toy Fair attracted 497 visitors despite rainy weather, showcasing various models and collectibles.
