Bitou Municipality on the Brink: 50 Days of Water Remain Amidst...
The Bitou Municipality is in a race against time to avert a total water supply collapse, with its primary storage dam at a critically...
Knysna Faces Imminent ‘Day Zero’ as Water Supply Dwindles to 15...
The Knysna Municipality is on the brink of a catastrophic water shortage, with officials announcing that the town has an estimated 15 days of...
Western Cape Cabinet to Decide on Knysna Disaster Declaration as Water...
The Western Cape Provincial Cabinet is set to convene today to determine whether to declare the Knysna municipality a provincial disaster area, as the...
Cape Town Reels from Overnight Violence as Shootings Claim Seven Lives
Police are investigating a wave of overnight shootings that left seven people dead across three separate incidents in the city. Among the victims was...
Khayelitsha Drug Bust
On Monday evening, 19 January 2026, police arrested two women for drug possession in Khayelitsha.
Members of the Makhaza Crime Prevention Unit acted on received...
Mitchell’s Plain Firearm Seizure
Mitchell’s Plain police seized an illegal firearm and made one arrest during a search on Monday.
Members of the Mitchell’s Plain SAPS conducted an operation...
Two Arrested in Philippi East Mass Shooting Linked to Extortion Syndicate
Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the weekend’s mass shooting at the Marikana Informal Settlement in Philippi East, which claimed the lives...
Maitland Flying Squad Arrests Suspect, Recovers Hijacked Vehicle and Firearms
A 22-year-old suspect is in police custody after the Maitland Flying Squad recovered a hijacked vehicle and found illegal firearms in Nyanga on Saturday...
Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years
On Friday, 16 January 2026, the Clanwilliam Magistrates’ Court sentenced 40-year-old Shaun Titus to 10 years' imprisonment, with two years suspended for five years,...
Harare Operation Leads to Arrest, Firearm Seized
On Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 21:00, police attached to Operation Shanela II arrested a 51-year-old man in the Harare policing precinct.
Acting on received...
Two Law Enforcement Officers Arrested for Corruption
The Western Cape Anti-Corruption Unit arrested two Law Enforcement officers on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, for corruption.
The arrests relate to an incident on Monday,...
Three Arrested in Ravensmead Drug and Liquor Bust
On Tuesday, 13 January 2026, at approximately 07:45, members of #OperationShanela2 arrested three suspects, aged between 30 and 35, in Beulah Court, Ravensmead.
The arrests...
