TAFELSIG
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Body found with gunshot wounds in Tafelsig in early morning hours
A 35 year old man was shot dead in Kilimanjaro Street, Tafelsig on Monday morning. Police are investigating and no arrests have been made yet.
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Safety forum launches Tafelsig East Safe Zone on Heritage Day
The Tafelsig East Safe Zone is the latest to launch under a R9 million safety plan rolling out across Mitchells Plain to tackle gang violence.
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Strong early-hour winds rip the roofs off several Tafelsig houses
Strong winds ripped apart structures and tore roofs off homes in Tafelsig during a brief flash storm, leaving uninsured families dependent on relief.
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WATCH | Mitchells Plain school choir the only one selected for WOMAD festival
A Tafelsig school choir is the only school choir selected to perform at the WOMAD festival at Artscape Theatre in Cape Town.
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Man shot dead in the middle of Tafelsig street
Mitchells Plain police opened a murder case after a man was shot and killed in Tafelsig on Friday morning by gunmen in a Toyota Quantum.
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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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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.
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Neighbourhood Watch steps in after youths stone buses in Tafelsig
After 18 bus stoning incidents in Tafelsig, the neighbourhood watch patrols hotspots. Six malicious damage cases opened, no arrests yet.
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No suspect named almost two years after grandmother’s murder
Ellen Malan murder case: the 87-year-old was found tied up and killed in her Tafelsig home in 2024. Two years on, no suspect has been named.
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Eight killed in three Cape Flats shootings over two days
Eight people were killed and five injured in three Cape Flats shootings in Mitchells Plain and Philippi East on 8 and 9 July 2026.
