Truck loaded with R28 mill worth of abalone, 2 arrested, Touws...

An intelligence driven operation in Touws River landed two suspects behind bars for being in possession of a truck load of abalone with an...

R30k worth of rock lobster recovered, Darling

Our efforts to address the illegal poaching of marine resources resulted in the arrest of three suspects on 18 February 2019, in Darling for...

Farm attack, woman attacked by 4 masked attackers with machetes, Darling

A farm attack took place in Darling in the Western Cape on 19 february 2019. Four masked suspects with panga's (machetes) gained access by...

Crackdown on drugs and illegal firearms, WC

In an effort to ensure that Western Cape communities are and feel safe, several operations were embarked upon from Friday until Sunday 16 February...

DNA analyses lifts the lid on string of unsolved murders, Boland

In a marathon investigation that started in 2017 with the disappearance of a young teacher from Da Gamaskop in the Southern Cape, the probe...

Drug operation netts four suspects, George

Southern Cape police in the Eden Cluster has taken the bull by the horns in an effort to clamp down on the illegal lucrative...

Violent protests disrupt CPUT campuses

Thirteen Western Cape College of Nursing students were released on R500 bail each on Wednesday after they appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s court on...

Global warming has already raised the risk of more severe droughts...

Between 2015 and 2017 South Africa’s South Western Cape region experienced three of its lowest rainfall years on record. This led to the progressive...

Nine suspects arrested for murder and attempted murders, Nyanga

The Nyanga Detectives pursued every avenue to bring to book perpetrators of serious and violent crimes in their area. Nine suspects were arrested during...

R60k worth of drugs recovered during house raid, Rocklands

The SAPS has the responsibility to continuously follow up information received and to act on these tip offs as the community remains an integral...

Nazier Paulsen, EFF member of parliament in court for theft

Nazier Paulsen, an EFF member of parliament, appeared in the Cape Town magistrate's Court on 15 February 2019, on a charge of stealing a...

Load shedding is killing small businesses

Toni Burton started Zizamele Ceramics in 2008. Located in Masiphumelele, a small township in the south of Cape Town, she employs nine people. She...