Construction on Govan Mbeki Road to make way for the MyCiti bus service. Photo: Sandiso Phaliso

Eight injured after protesters petrol bomb Golden Arrow bus

Eight passengers were seriously injured after a Golden Arrow bus was petrol bombed in Philippi early on Monday at the corner of Duinefontein and...
Cape Flats Gripped by Surge in Gang Violence as Activists Call for Declaration of 'Urban Warfare'

Cape Flats Gripped by Surge in Gang Violence as Activists Call...

The Cape Flats has endured another devastating weekend of bloodshed, with at least nine people killed and more than 20 injured in a wave...
Worcester Court Sentences Two Zimbabwean Nationals for Drug Trafficking and Immigration Violations

Worcester Court Sentences Two Zimbabwean Nationals for Drug Trafficking and Immigration...

The Acting Provincial Head of the Hawks in the Western Cape, Brigadier Ramovha, has welcomed the sentencing of two Zimbabwean nationals by the Worcester...
Suspect to Appear in Court After R20,000 Drug Bust in Thembalethu

Suspect to Appear in Court After R20,000 Drug Bust in Thembalethu

A 28-year-old suspect is set to make his first court appearance in the Thembalethu Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 21 July 2025, following his arrest...
Cape Town Residents Protest Proposed Baboon Relocation, Urge Alternative Solutions

Cape Town Residents Protest Proposed Baboon Relocation, Urge Alternative Solutions

Over 100 people gathered in Simon’s Town this weekend to protest the City of Cape Town’s proposal to forcibly relocate five baboon troops from...
George Building Collapse: Systemic Failures and Emotional Pleas for Justice

George Building Collapse: Systemic Failures and Emotional Pleas for Justice

A damning investigation into the George building collapse, which killed 34 construction workers and injured 28 others on May 6, 2024, has revealed serious...
Triple Murder in Khayelitsha Adds to Wave of Western Cape Shootings

Triple Murder in Khayelitsha Adds to Wave of Western Cape Shootings

Three people were shot and killed in Harare, Khayelitsha, late last night, marking the second mass shooting in Cape Town within 24 hours. The...
Western Cape High Court Judge Mushtak Parker has been found guilty by a Judicial Conduct Tribunal. Photo: Oupa Nkosi for Judges Matter

Judge Mushtak Parker found guilty of gross misconduct and dishonesty

Judge Mushtak Parker has been found guilty by a Judicial Conduct Tribunal of gross misconduct and dishonesty. Parker had alleged he was...
Drug Bust in Makhaza: Two Suspects Arrested with Large Haul of Narcotics

Drug Bust in Makhaza: Two Suspects Arrested with Large Haul of...

 In a targeted operation early Thursday morning, the Makhaza Anti-Hijacking Team, working alongside Crime Intelligence, successfully disrupted drug trade activities in the Makhaza policing...
Triple Murder in New Crossroads Adds to Cape Town’s Rising Violent Crime Toll

Triple Murder in New Crossroads Adds to Cape Town’s Rising Violent...

Three people were shot dead and two others injured in a violent attack in New Crossroads, near Nyanga, on the Cape Flats last night....
Police Swiftly Detain Suspect with Firearm and Drugs in Nyanga

Police Swiftly Detain Suspect with Firearm and Drugs in Nyanga

A swift and well-coordinated police operation led to the arrest of a 33-year-old man found in possession of a firearm, ammunition, and drugs in...
Community-Police Collaboration Leads to Arrest of Extortion Suspects in Siqalo

Community-Police Collaboration Leads to Arrest of Extortion Suspects in Siqalo

 A joint effort between the Siqalo community and Gugulethu SAPS resulted in the arrest of two men for extortion on Wednesday, 16 July 2025....