Mitchells Plain
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Strandfontein school burgled over long weekend
Tech equipment including a computer, printer and scanner was stolen from Dennegeur Primary School during a break-in over the long weekend.
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‘My cabbages’: thieves caught with stolen vegetables in Strandfontein
Stolen vegetables were recovered and five people arrested after a Strandfontein resident spotted a suspicious trailer full of cabbages and lettuce.
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Motorist drives over scholar patrol boom and breaks it
Learners narrowly escaped injury when a driver crashed through a scholar patrol boom on Wespoort Drive, prompting renewed calls for traffic calming.
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Mitchells Plain community stalwart served until the day she died
Mitchells Plain community activist Maggie Villett, who devoted decades to helping others and was known as a mother to many, has died at 79.
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Mitchells Plain learner strikes gold in Nasa space-engineering competition
Zayaan Abdurahman, a Mondale High learner who had never flown, helped Team SA win the International Space Settlement Design Competition at NASA.
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Two cops arrested for corruption and kidnapping in Mitchells Plain
Two police officers have been arrested for corruption, kidnapping and intimidation after allegedly demanding a bribe from a family in Mitchells Plain.
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Mitchells Plain association invites community service award nominations
The Mitchells Plain United Residents Association is inviting nominations for its Community Service Awards, for individuals who go the extra mile in serving the community.
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Body found with head wounds in open field in Montclair
A man with open head wounds was found lying in an open field in Montclair. Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
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GALLERY: Children given agency in museum exhibition project
An exhibition curated by 25 children from the Children’s Movement gives young people agency at Cape Town’s Museum of Childhood until 20 August.
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From call centre to shoe cleaner: Tafelsig man goes viral
A Tafelsig shoe cleaner’s TikTok video went viral, turning a hobby into a thriving business with clients sending shoes by Uber from across Cape Town.
