Residents Forced to Drink Brown Tap Water as Infrastructure Crisis Hits Matzikama

Residents Forced to Drink Brown Tap Water as Infrastructure Crisis Hits...

Residents of the Matzikama Municipality are being forced to consume discolored, brown water from their taps due to a lack of alternatives, even as...
The City of Cape Town has obtained a court interdict over access to the Spine Road MyCiTI bus depot. Photo supplied by City of Cape Town

City of Cape Town hits back against extortion

The City of Cape Town has obtained a court interdict preventing the South African National Civics Association (SANCO) and others from entering a...
R620,000 in Narcotics Seized, Woman Arrested

R620,000 in Narcotics Seized, Woman Arrested

In a targeted operation, South African Police Service (SAPS) members have arrested a 24-year-old woman on a charge of dealing in drugs after uncovering...
Teenager Arrested, Drugs and Cash Seized

Teenager Arrested, Drugs and Cash Seized

In a precision intelligence-driven operation, a 16-year-old male was arrested for drug dealing in Silvertown on Thursday, 11 December 2025. The operation was conducted...
Joint Police Operation Leads to Arrest in Fatal Smash-and-Grab Murder

Joint Police Operation Leads to Arrest in Fatal Smash-and-Grab Murder

 In a swift and coordinated response to a fatal smash-and-grab attack, a joint operation between the South African Police Service (SAPS) and City of...
Stolen Goods Seized, Five Foreign Nationals Arrested

Stolen Goods Seized, Five Foreign Nationals Arrested

A coordinated multi-unit police operation has led to the recovery of stolen property valued at approximately R150,000 and the arrest of five suspects, following...
Eight Suspects Arrested, Drugs and Stolen Cable Recovered

Eight Suspects Arrested, Drugs and Stolen Cable Recovered

 In a breakthrough for two violent cases, the Wolseley Crime Prevention Unit has arrested a 27-year-old Lesotho national and recovered two automatic rifles linked...
Health Emergency Unfolds in Khayelitsha as Raw Sewage Floods Community

Health Emergency Unfolds in Khayelitsha as Raw Sewage Floods Community

A severe sanitation crisis has gripped the Makhaza area in Khayelitsha for more than ten days, with raw sewage flooding homes, inundating streets, and...
Landmark Court Ruling Declares Western Cape School Admissions Discriminatory

Landmark Court Ruling Declares Western Cape School Admissions Discriminatory

In a landmark judgment, the Cape Town High Court has ruled that the Western Cape’s school admission system unfairly discriminates against black and marginalised...
Six Arrested as Police Dismantle Mandrax Lab

Six Arrested as Police Dismantle Mandrax Lab

 A major clandestine drug manufacturing operation has been dismantled following a multi-unit police operation. Members of the Serious Organised Crime Investigation unit from the...
Two Arrested, Firearm and Drugs Seized

Two Arrested, Firearm and Drugs Seized

In a targeted operation yesterday, members of the Public Order Police (POP) Unit arrested two male suspects and confiscated a cache of drugs, a...
Police Arrest Two Suspects Hours After Shooting

Police Arrest Two Suspects Hours After Shooting

Two men have been arrested for attempted murder following a shooting incident on North-end Street on Sunday evening, 07 December 2025. The shooting resulted in...