Refugee organisations take Home Affairs to court for defying judges

On 4 May, the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) filed court papers against the Department of Home Affairs for continuing to be in breach of...

Cape Town councillor promises new social housing by 2019

Tensions ran high at a meeting hosted by Reclaim the City (RTC) with City of Cape Town councillors Brett Herron, Suzette Little and Dave...

Illegally employed foreign nationals arrested in Cape Town raids

A total of 25 illegal foreign nationals were arrested for contravening the Immigration Act during raids on businesses in Cape Town on Wednesday. The Departments...

Court orders PRASA to release audio recordings

Judge Taswell Papier, on Friday, ordered the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) to make available audio recordings of a board meeting held...

Ex commissioner and two brigadiers get jail time

Former Western Cape police commissioner Arno Lamoer and his co-accused were jailed for fraud and corruption. Lamoer was effectively sentenced to six years in jail...

Murder of train driver, gang members guilty on five charges

The thorough investigation of crime and the bringing of perpetrators before court are crucial in the efforts of the SAPS to ensure convictions. This...

Taxi violence thwarted as two factions have stand off, Brackenfell

On 9 may 2018, an alert was received about the possibility of alleged taxi related violence between two factions that might occur in Brackenfell....

Another armed gang member nabbed, Manenberg

On Thursday 10 May 2018, at 08:30 Manenberg SAPS members continued with their zero tolerance approach in clamping down on gang violence within the...

Home invasion, sleeping family attacked, Kuilsriver

On Wednesday, 9 May 2018, at about 00:18 the complainant and her family were asleep when she heard a noise in their house at...

Clamp down on gang violence, murders, Manenberg

Our continued operations to clamp down on gang related crime resulted in the arrest of a 19 year old suspect on Tuesday 8 May...

Tik and mandrax recovered, 3 arrested, Mitchells Plain

The Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit ensured that drugs that were destined to destroy our communities were confiscated from criminals during an operation. On Tuesday...

DA kicks De Lille out

The DA decided after weeks of internal struggle that Patricia de Lille should be kicked out of the party. In response, she said that she...