Local Stories
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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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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.
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From rock bottom to redemption: How a Cape Town man turned 34 jail stints into a life of service
Speaking about his former addiction, Dreyer says he does not speak about addiction from a textbook, but rather from his own experience.
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Contact crimes jump 39% in Brackenfell, home burglaries halve
Contact crimes in Brackenfell surged by 39% in the first quarter, rising from 23 to 82 incidents compared to the same period last year.
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Metro Police NSOs increase visibility and patrols in Ward 1
Meto Police are increasing patrols in Ward 1 to enhance community safety, supported by revised working hours and overtime funding.
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Boy (13) shot dead while playing with friends in Uitsig
A 13-year-old boy was shot dead this weekend in Uitsig, Cape Town while playing with his friends.
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Parow CPF commends police for taking drugs off the streets
The Parow CPF praised community-police collaboration in seizing over 27,000 Mandrax tablets, emphasizing crime prevention as a shared responsibility.
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Cable theft thwarted in Giel Basson Drive field, seven arrested
Seven men were arrested for attempting to steal copper cables from an Eskom reserve area near Burgundy Estate, aided by local authorities.
